Why we still need diplomats abroad after having them work from home during Covid Madame Koshikawa, Ambassador Kazuhiko Koshikawa, and the author It was refreshing to see diplomatic events coming back to Manila as we eased our way into the minimal restrictions we now live with. Meetings among...
Here’s a comprehensive treatment guide from head to calves before you do Some people might say it’s kind of vain to think of skin treatments from head to toe before facing the world again after the pandemic. But we’ve been in a rut for two years and yes, it does feel good to make...
Tatsuki Fujimoto’s heartstopping, heartpounding, and heartbreaking one-shot Look Back By Josh Morente “You know, to begin with, I don’t even like drawing manga.” “Then why do you draw, Fujino?” With these words, you might think that this manga is just your sappy run-of-the-mill story...
RETURN OR RESTART The world opens up. Are you ready? As the world is opening up after a series of lockdowns over the past two years, the question is are we in a period of return or reset? Do we claim back life as we used to know it or must we start life anew, armed with all the lessons the pandemic...
It’s a whole new world opening up before us—are you dressed for it? COMFORT IN STYLE Go all out like Gucci on Love Parade, but it doesn't have to be Gucci. Any style is good, the more personal, the more stylish Having moved to my new place here at McKinley Hill, I’ve noticed more and more...
Still, proceed with caution. The virus has not gone away. Here’s a piece of advice from experts in travel, retail, dining, drinking, and clubbing, fashion, finance, arts and cultural activities, and other fields to help us surely and safely reclaim life as we used to know it. * Love Marie...
Nestled in the bustling metropolis on the west side of Roxas Boulevard lies a luxurious dining destination enhanced by the invigorating taste of Thai cuisine. Following its highly successful debut in 2012 at Bonifacio High Street in BGC, Mango Tree has opened its 2nd branch at City of Dreams...
How to overcome re-entry anxiety It’s been a rollercoaster ride since March 2020. At first, unable to believe that something as abrupt and lifechanging as a global pandemic could happen in our lifetime, we thought it was a temporary setback. “Two weeks, maybe a month,” we told ourselves, but...
Literature, movies, and series about the imagined apocalypse and the post-apocalypse to keep our minds off this one Apocalyptic fiction challenges us to think of a far-fetched world, somewhere entirely different from reality. In the Covid era, however, most of the horrific, imagined narratives...
Why you must go Czech out one of the best preserved medieval cities in the world Images by the author It’s a dream, walking across Charles Bridge while it’s as empty as it was when Tom Cruise’s Ethan Hunt ran across it only seconds after the character played by Jon Voight plunged into the...
76541 The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) once again ruled in favor of automatic approval for NOW Telecom Company, Inc. (NOWTEL)'s cellular mobile service license and frequencies. The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) granted NOWTEL with a Cellular Mobile Telephony System (CMTS)...
Editorial Today, Feb. 14, is Valentine’s Day, a special day for couples all over the world. Its origin can be traced back to a Roman festival for fertility, and the day was named after a saint, reportedly Saint Valentine’s who was martyred in February of 270 AD. Historians have said that this...
