Upcoming boxer Kenneth “The Lover Boy” Llover battles hometown bet Keita Kurihara for the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) bantamweight title on March 24 at the Korakuen Hall in Japan. (From left) TitleHolder PH CEO Elmer Anuran, sports patron and chairman Dioceldo Sy, Kenneth...
ONE BIG GATHERING Dioceldo celebrating with his family Silliman and Leah Sy with family After a succession of birthday parties tendered in his honor, hosted by his best of friends, Dioceldo Sy thought that the night of his actual birthday would be spent in relative peace, with just...
A HAPPY SURPRISE Dioceldo reacts to seeing all his friends and family as he enters Sage Grill in Makati Shangrila Photos by Edward Mikus The Father of Philippine Cosmetics, Dioceldo Sy, was in for a heartwarming surprise on his 67th birthday. On March 6, 2025, over 100 of his closest friends...
A visionnaire and a leader who continues to provide quality makeup and skincare products Ever Bilena may have celebrated 39 years this 2022, but the rich history that comes with it spans more than when it started in 1983. Its founder, Dioceldo Sy, credits the continuing success of Ever Bilena to...
If "unity" was a scent, then Dioceldo Sy believes that he has captured it in a bottle. He calls it "The Red President". Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos and a product shot of The Red President from Blackwater. (MANILA BULLETIN) The bottle label is marked with the word unity, the catchword of...
It is the birth month of Ever Bilena Founder and CEO Dioceldo Sy and Singapore Ambassador Gerard Ho who both co-hosted an intimate birthday dinner held at the Singapore Ambassador’s Residence. “Joint birthday celebration with Singapore Ambassador, Gerard. Thanks to our dear friends for coming...
They were up for the challenge and they delivered! When a skincare brand launched a month right before when most of the Philippines went on lockdown due to COVID-19, it experienced unexpected roadblocks like everyone in the world. It was a truly a test for the company as they re-strategized and set...
Growing up, my dad Dioceldo Sy was not always present. I remember being watched over by our caretaker and our grandma, and only seeing Dad occasionally at dinners and when we would travel together for our annual vacations. He was always busy at work, and it was a sacrifice that he had to pursue...
Attending the shoot of these four unique individuals at the Ever Bilena/Blackwater Office HQ in Caloocan is like entering a fun house—as no matter which way you turn, there’s something amusing and lighthearted going on. The antics of PBA legend Benjie Paras and his son Andre (a draft pick of...
Secretary Mark Villar and Dioceldo Sy talk candidly about how their friendship has evolved over the years The Father of Build Build Build and the Father of Philippine Color Cosmetics look back to their six years of friendship and talk about what has kept their camaraderie strong. Mark Villar was...
Blackwater Bossing owner Dioceldo Sy expressed his concerns regarding the plan to start the 46th PBA season on April 18 because of the spike in COVID-19 positive cases in Metro Manila. The league initially penciled the league return on April 11, but moved it to the 18th for the season-opening...
Photo from PBA Blackwater owner Dioceldo Sy is a happy man. The amiable longtime basketball patron has reasons to be ecstatic as the franchise got Andre Paras in the 46th PBA Rookie Draft Sunday, March 14, in a virtual procedure held at TV5 in Mandaluyong City. “I’m happy to get what we need in...
