Opposition coalition 1Sambayan asserted that President Duterte’s purported plan to run for vice president is different from former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo holding the speakership in the House of Representatives or deposed former President Joseph Estrada’s presidential bid in 2010 and...
De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde culinary program chairperson pays tribute to her lolas with this rice porridge recipe By Chef Margarita Marty I was raised in a home strongly influenced by my grandmothers Gloria Mapua Lim and Nena Grey Marty, both excellent cooks. As early as the age of nine, I...
The country's first-ever Miss Universe titlist, Gloria Diaz, shared her two cents on Rabiya Mateo's chances in this year's edition of the prestigious pageant. According to Gloria, Rabiya is very much "deserving" of the win. "I can never tell (who is going to win exactly), but she is really...
75 YEARS OF PH-US RELATIONS The US government has committed to continue extending economic assistance to the its ally the Philippines in the form of grants for infrastructure projects, investment insurance coverage, technical and sustainability assistance as both countries marked their 75...
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has committed additional funds to the Philippines’ vaccine program as President Duterte’s chief economic manger supported an appeal to nations with excess vaccine supplies to release them as soon as possible. Speaking...
A priceless video has been shared in Miss Universe's Facebook page—our very own Miss Gloria Diaz on then-black-and-white television, competing for the Miss Universe crown. Some trivia on shared on the show: She was 18 years old when she joined the competition. She stands 5'5" ft tall and...
Rabiya Mateo Miss Universe 1969 and respected actress, Gloria Diaz believes the Philippines’ delegate for this year’s pageant has the goods to bring home the country’s fifth universal beauty title. “There’s room for one more. After that long vacancy, the Philippines is nagwawagaygay...
Another international beauty queen has joined the bandwagon in praising newly crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2020 Rabiya Mateo of Iloilo. "I love the winner! She's beautiful! She looks like my daughter (Isabelle Daza). She's super ganda," said Miss Universe 1969 Gloria Diaz, when asked about her...
A social gathering on Zoom to celebrate such a charmed life video NOEL PABALATE This sonnet, penned by this humble writer, was among the many kind words spoken in tribute to party chronicler and Manila Bulletin Lifestyle "Having A Ball" columnist Tina Jacinto . In her memory, the...