The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Wednesday, January 7, said it is gearing up for a full-scale medical and humanitarian operation during the 2026 Feast of the Black Nazarene, deploying more than 1,200 personnel to safeguard the millions of devotees expected to participate in one of the country’s...
Mayon Volcano continues to show intensified magmatic unrest as the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) maintains the volcano under Alert Level 3 following increased activity recorded over the past 24 hours. In its latest bulletin covering observations from 12 a.m. on...
Delta Air Lines and Korean Air hosted an exclusive screening of the movie “Wicked: For Good” in November last year at Rockwell Mall in Makati City for their clients, as part of joint customer events celebrating the seventh anniversary of their trans-Pacific joint venture. The screening marked...
By Jinggoy I. Salvador It was the most-awaited gathering of the season for the Davao gourmands. The highlight of the 2025 edition of the Davao Food and Wine, a three-week culinary event that features Mindanao’s finest produce, brought in four chefs from across the country, turning the cooking...
Genteelhome and the I Want to Share (IWTS) Foundation collaboratively hosted an intimate lunch at Gallery by Chele in BGC on Dec. 10. The purpose of the event was to formally announce a partnership between the two organizations that aims to benefit the Bone Marrow Transplant wing at the Philippine...
The Philippine Educational Publishers Association (PEPA) recognized its achievements and honored its partners during its 75th anniversary held last Dec. 5, 2025, at the Marco Polo Hotel in Ortigas. Highlights of the event titled “Honoring the Past, Celebrating the Present and Publishing in the...
On Dec. 1, 2025, the Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) officially launched “Ginto”—a commemorative coffee-table book marking the golden, or 50th, anniversary of Philippines–China diplomatic relations—during a reception held at the historic...
When National University (NU) decided to celebrate its 125th anniversary—sharing that same milestone in 2025 with the Manila Bulletin—it took over the Mall of Asia Sky and transformed the outdoor rooftop into a sea of navy blue and gold as far as the eye could see. Representing integrity,...
How do you honor 115 years of safeguarding Filipino families? InLife did it with music, memories, and meaningful moments that reflected more than a century of service. Held at Shangri-La The Fort, the anniversary gala became the highlight of the milestone year—an evening that blended culture,...
New York Fashion Week (NYFW) was once a far-off dream for many Filipino designers. But through Filipinxt, that goal has become a reality. Co-founded by lawyer-entrepreneur Rob Mallari-D’Auria and designer Bessie Besana, the fashion platform has since become one of the most anticipated fixtures of...
For years, Lacoste has been closely associated with the sport of tennis, thanks to René Lacoste, one of the brand’s co-founders. Its iconic polo with the signature crocodile embroidery—an homage to René’s sporting persona—first made its debut on the court as a replacement for traditional...
When I say Penk, I have not misspelled the color but am referring to Penk Ching, the renowned pastry chef and cake stylist. Along with her sister, Shen (Chen Ratilla), the two transformed their homegrown business over four decades into a legacy of supreme cake artistry. And beyond the artistry...
