Global mobile industry organization GSMA, in its its latest report, cited Globe Telecom Inc.'s health solutions for reaching millions of Filipinos during the pandemic. KonsultaMD, Globe's subscription-based 24/7 telemedicine service, reached more than one million members in 2021 while telehealth...
Aboitiz InfraCapital, a unit of Aboitiz Equity Ventures, has tapped NOW Corporation to provide broadband internet services in its LIMA Estate in Batangas. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, NOW said it has established a multi-year collaboration agreement with Aboitiz's LIMA Land,...
The rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré-inspired boutique is the new kid on the block of namedroppable stores at Greenbelt 3 VIVIER MASTERPIECE Virgule heels, an 'artistic and architectural feat of shoemaking' Roger Vivier, known as the Fabergé of footwear, has just waltzed into Metro Manila like...
Manila at its party best shows up all dressed in white at a welcome party for Coralie Charriol POWER WOMAN Charriol International CEO and creative director Coralie Charriol Paul wearing the St. Tropez Watch and St. Tropez Mariner Necklaces and Earrings (Cover design by Jules Vivas) Sunset on the...
Many Filipinos will wake up today not knowing that in a place called Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt, a very important two-week event called COP 27 has started, shaping up as perhaps the most consequential gathering of world leaders that will determine the future of this planet and the lives of the most...
This idyllic town nestled in the ‘Vietnamese Alps’ has until lately been beyond reach, except to the most intrepid of travelers THE ROOFTOP OF INDOCHINA Above the clouds on the Fansipan summit, the highest peak in all of Indochina I might have been in Grasse on the scent of Jean-Baptiste...
When there’s a restlessness in us that allows us to feel at home only while looking at possibilities beyond the horizon Photos by the author SEEK AND YE SHALL FIND A moment of contemplation in Delft, the Netherlands I used to think I’d end up in New York. Paris was wishful thinking. Still,...
I was born too late to watch Joan Crawford and Bette Davis rule Hollywood, with popcorn No one has verified it, but when Joan Crawford, shining star of Hollywood’s Golden Age, died in 1977, her archenemy Bette Davis, just as legendary a leading lady on the American silver screen, was quoted to...
I’ll have what F. Scott Fitzgerald was having, if it involved copious amounts of champagne A MILLIONAIRE'S DRINK Leonardo de Caprio as Jay Gatsby in the film adaptation of the book The Great Gatsby If life were fiction, I’d want it to be F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby , if only...
I think I died and went to heaven—Margot Robbie BEACH PLEASE Robbie Margot swimming in the azure waters of Palawan A year before the 2016 release of her DC movie Suicide Squad , Australian star Margot Robbie posted a snap of herself basking in emerald waters on Instagram and captioned it: “I...
I’d be in... Venice in 1962 THE NYMPET'S ALL GROWN UP Sue Lyon, who played Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita, sunning herself on a gondola under the Venetian sky, circa 1962 And catch a glimpse of Sue Lyon sunning herself on a gondola, all grown up after having caught world attention for playing Lolita...
Built for the New Breed of Investors The last two years have changed how young investors look at real estate. The far-reaching effects of pandemic on their personal and professional lives was the game-changer. They realized the value of owning living spaces that are not only conducive for their...