I grew up seeing my aunt, the former First Lady Imelda R. Marcos (IRM), going all over the world, meeting with world leaders, and building various infrastructure projects related to the country’s culture and the arts. As a kid, I thought this was a part of the role of First Lady until I began to...
Manila Philharmonic Orchestra In partnership with The Manila Hotel, the Children’s First One Thousand Days Coalition (CFDC) will present a dinner concert to raise funds for the nutrition efforts of non-government organizations helping government address malnutrition of Filipino infants...
Boracay Water, a subsidiary of Manila Water Philippine Ventures, said the company will invest in the improvement of water and wastewater services within its service area on Boracay Island. In a statement, Boracay Water said the concessionaire has set aside P240 million to fund critical...
Metro Manila water concessionaires Maynilad Water Services and Manila Water announced various maintenance and repair activities in several cities which will last until next week. Starting Friday, Jan. 26, Caloocan City, Manila, Quezon City, and Rizal will experience service disruptions caused by...
COLOR ME GORGEOUS For adding some flair to your eyes, try using some eyeshadow Glam and natural style are in, according to a makeup trend report. And so are skincare-infused cosmetics, according to makeup artist Yra Mantaring, a graduate of the Makeup Artistry Program at the Center for Aesthetic...
If you still think the Philippine dress, the terno, is a thing of the past, you must have been living in the past. The Filipino formal wear isn’t even always formal anymore, and yet as formal wear, it is so unmistakably haute. Just looking at the intricate process alone to make such outfits is...
The Chinese government on Thursday, Jan. 25, launched its visa application center in Manila to ramp up people-to-people exchange between China and the Philippines. Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian led the inauguration of the Chinese Visa Application Center on Ayala Avenue in...
A SIMPLE SNACK Potato chips, in their simplest form, are thinly cut slices of potatoes deep fried until crunchy It’s no secret that Singapore is a leading food and nutrition hub in Southeast Asia. Take it from the island nation’s abundance of Michelin-starred restaurants, exactly 52...
A FILIPINO FAVORITE Halo halo is considered the go-to dessert dish for most Filipinos Lolo and Lola were the ideal couple. She stayed home to look after the kids; he worked, managing his jeepney factory. There was no maid to assist her, yet she managed to prepare three meals a day for her brood....
Prawn tempura I now frequent Japan because of my food tours. I love Japan! I believe most travelers today zero in on going there instead of Hong Kong, which used to be the place to go for Filipinos. Last year, I went there six times while the year before that I went nine times. Every time I have a...
MOOD QUEEN Fashion stylist and entrepreneur Liz Uy came up with the Mood Food Bar with her husband Raymond Racaza What happens when a fitness enthusiast, who’s always prepping for races, and a style maven, to whom every second is a fashion moment, get together to create something healthy? The...
Confiscated items from the arrested suspects in buy-bust operations in Manila on Jan. 23 (Photos Courtesy of Manila Police District/MANILA BULLETIN) Five drug suspects were arrested in separate buy-bust operations in Manila on Tuesday, Jan. 23. In a buy-bust operation in Port Area, Manila, police...
