By James Sam It’s Father’s Day weekend and the countless ways we can celebrate our dads take center stage. From fathers fond of fashion, to the sporty and active, to the tech enthusiasts, SM Supermalls covers all the bases for the celebration of your dad on his special day. GAMER DAD Save...
NEWLYWEDS The author's father with her mother on their wedding day By ALEX AMANSEC I am the eldest daughter of a father who did not have a father. My father is 47 years old. He is a BPO employee and a cat-lover, an athlete and a photographer. He is a motorcyclist who likes to go on adventures...
MELAKA An hour away from the capital lies the perfect day trip. Rich in history and culture, you get a lot of small museums and small eateries with amazing food in one convenient location (Tourism Malaysia) Indonesia and Malaysia have emerged as the top two destinations globally for Muslim...
BUSINESS CLASS-LEVEL TREATS The Louis Vuitton Lounge offers a relaxing ambiance and fine treats such as local baked goods, hkt sandwiches, and indulgent pastries The “Louis Vuitton Lounge by Yannick Alléno” has arrived above its store in Qatar Duty Free at the Central Concourse of Hamad...
A CAREFUL PROCESS A lot of thought and effort went into the planning of the park, every single detail including the Relief Map of the Philippines Listening to the rationale behind the destruction of the Relief Map of the Philippines in Rizal Park, and hearing this heritage icon and artwork...
LIFE IN MANILA Amb. Mellbin leans into life in Manila. He and his wife Eva harvest their own produce in their backyard, including the bananas in the photo Denmark’s Ambassador Franz-Michael Skjold Mellbin arrived in September last year, but it feels like he’s been around for much longer. Being...
A MAN WITH MANY TALENTS Manila Vice Mayor John Marvin 'Yul Servo' Nieto shares a passion for public service and the arts Manila Vice Mayor, public servant, accomplished actor, and multi-talented artist John Marvin “Yul Servo” Nieto is set to captivate art enthusiasts with his highly anticipated...
HEARTS OUT Korean illustrator Na Seung Hoon teaches students from the Design + Arts Campus of De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde about the art of webtoon-making Basic Practices: Storytelling through Drawing, an intensive workshop facilitated by globally-renowned Korean illustrator Na Seung Hoon,...
John Arcilla as the titular character Antonio Luna By Alex Amansec This Monday, June 12, marks the 125th year of Philippine independence. As we celebrate our freedom, it’s always important to honor the valiant Filipino spirit that got us to where we are today. From national heroes to superheroes...
AN INTRICATE PROCESS Weavers use a loom machine and carefully take into account each line of the fabric to create the proper pattern Nothing shows a country’s identity more than the cultural traditions it has preserved through the years. Likha is an artisanal exhibit celebrating traditional...
INCLUSIVE GROWTH Aboitiz Group drives Philippine development through inclusive growth. In Cebu City, its reliable power empowers the town, improving lives and supporting economic growth and trade among APEC economies With steadfast commitment to comprehensive economic and sustainable development,...
By CARMIE DULGUIME It is no secret that there is money in dynamite fishing and gold panning. For fishermen, the fish catch overflows with one blast of explosive. For small-scale mining prospectors, a few hours of panning can recover at least a gram of gold, which can be sold from ₱1,000 to...