I’ve never had issues facing a blank page. Some writers admit they dread having to start a page. Fearing the blank page can be translated to making oneself vulnerable as you present yourself to the world because once you hit that first key, you make yourself subject to both praise and attack or,...
A SENSE OF HOMELINESS Genteel Home hopes to revitalize the local home furnishing industry through its handwoven solihiya design What makes a house a home? Some might say it’s the people who reside in it who give it life. For others, it’s the familiarity of the area, knowing full well you are in...
SMX Convention Center Clark supports the MICECon 2024. The bustling city of Clark in Pampanga is set to host the highly anticipated M.I.C.E. Conference (MICECon) 2024 after a decade. MICECon will bring together professionals from the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (M.I.C.E.)...
A TOAST TO STRONG BILATERAL RELATIONS From left: Defense Undersecretary Angelito de Leon, Executive Secretary Hon. Lucas Bersamin, and Japanese Ambassador Kazuhiro Koshikawa In a display of camaraderie and mutual respect, Ambassador Kazuhiko Koshikawa hosted a garden reception at his residence on...
ACROSS THE DISTANCE Incoming FEU president Juan Miguel Montinola exchanges tokens of appreciation with B.C. Post Secondary Education & Future Skills minister Selina Robinson British Columbia Post Secondary Education and Future Skills (PSFS) minister Selina Robinson visited Far Eastern University...
De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) has opened its two newest programs, Bachelor of Science in Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship and Bachelor in Holistic Disciplines, for the Academic Year 2023 to 2024. The Bachelor of Science in Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship (BS-SIE),...
Over the years, art has found itself changing with the times, often reflecting the generational change that comes along with it. Let us take ourselves back, as far back as when we as humans could barely even speak, in an era when humans had just discovered the basic tools to survive in the open. Can...
Ned Vizzini’s *It’s Kind of a Funny Story* called to me at least three times in bookstores. The last time I was shopping for a book to take home with me at an airport bookshop, I was caught between Gillian Flynn’s *Gone Girl* and this book and chose the former, only to end up buying the...
GOING FOR ACCURACY Javier Parisi wearing a leather cap designed by Helen Anderson, an art school buddy of John Lennon Has there been any other English rock band that could match the charisma and influence of the cultural phenomenon that is the Beatles? The Fab Four who shaped the landscape of...
Suman sa ibos Filipinos traveling home or visiting friends and relatives are always loaded with gifts, which we all call “uwi” or “pasalubong.” More often than not, these gifts are edible specialties unique to the place they have just come from—bagnet from Vigan, longanisa from Lucban,...
SPLURGE ON THE SPLENDOR Enjoy a ride aboard the Seven Seas Splendor, an incredible and intimate luxury cruise ship in the Regent Seven Seas Cruises fleet Regent Seven Seas Cruises is elevating its culinary experiences to new heights with the introduction of 128 captivating culinary-focused shore...
MEET THE ARTISTS From left: Macoy Villanueva a.k.a. Macoy Dubs, Tina Boado, and Roanne Carreon In the age of social media, everyone wants to be an influencer, a YouTuber, or a content creator, a person who publishes digital content for a living. The term content creation has blown up, especially...
