FAMAS Prestige Awards 2025 The Manila Hotel was recognized as a National Treasure in Filipino Heritage and Hospitality at the inaugural FAMAS Prestige Awards 2025 on March 30, 2025. Bestowed by the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (FAMAS), this honor highlights the hotel’s...
ALL PACKED UP Before setting off, ensure you have everything you need for a seamless trip. (Photo from Freepik) For most Filipinos, Holy Week is the one time we get to catch a break and travel to new destinations. As such, it's inevitable to find most airports packed and busy as it's the...
A FRESH batch of sourdough (Photo from Unsplash) English was the medium of instruction at all school levels when I was growing up. We sang “Land of the Morning” instead of “Bayang Magiliw” and pledged allegiance to “The Land of My Birth and the Home of My People.” We learned our ABCs...
M DINING + BAR The orange hued venue for the tasting event In a dimly lit room where the clink of glasses met the low hum of conversation, the aroma of dark chocolate and rum lingered in the air. On April 1, M Dining + Bar played host to a rare and intimate tasting led by Giovanni Battista “GB”...
Lugang Café has opened its first branch in the Visayas, bringing its take on Taiwanese cuisine to SM Seaside City Cebu. Known for its xiao long bao, three-cup chicken, and other signature dishes, Lugang Café expands its presence beyond Metro Manila with this new location, offering Cebuano diners...
Qsina at The Bellevue Manila is showcasing "Best of Bellevue," a buffet featuring a curated selection of Chinese, Filipino-Western, Japanese, and Continental cuisine. The weekend dining experience brings together top chefs who highlight their expertise through a diverse range of dishes. The lineup...
On March 27, 2025, ten women artists were celebrated as the best of the best at SM Aura as Sining Filipina held its awarding ceremony and opened its exhibit. Co-presented by Chinabank and SM Supermalls for the benefit of the Zonta Club of Makati and Environs, Sining Filipina is the...
In a powerful display of unity, inclusivity, and advocacy, Happy Walk 2025 successfully gathered thousands of individuals with Down Syndrome, their families, and supporters across the country on March 30, 2025. The nationwide event, hosted by SM Cares in partnership with the Down Syndrome...
EK EKlipse Marquee Unveiling Enchanted Kingdom, the first and only world-class theme park in the Philippines, officially welcomed its newest family thrill ride, EKlipse , with an enchanting and immersive launch event this March 30. As one of EK’s inaugural gifts for their 30th...
MOLTO BENE Venchi's showcase table An imaginative pairing of Venchi with traditional Filipino meals at different times of the day sounds like an exciting showcase for chocolate collaborations. But when this concept became reality at a recent afternoon event hosted by Venchi in partnership with M...
Eduardo Miguel Morato, senior branch manager of SMX Convention Center Clark, accepted the award on behalf of the entire team. In the heart of Clark Freeport Zone, where business meets leisure and history blends seamlessly with modernity, SMX Convention Center Clark continues to shine as one...
Experience a world of comfort and luxury on SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena’s Premier Suite floor. Elevating entertainment with access to prime views, exclusive amenities, and personalized service, the suite experience is dedicated to delivering the best for our valued corporate partners. Wine...