Here’s a treat for collectors. The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) has released the colorful commemorative “2024 Year of the Wooden Dragon” postage stamps to welcome the New Year. In Chinese mythology, the Dragon is a symbol of strength, courage, creativity, and innovation. The...
On Friday, Feb. 9, it will be the eve of the Chinese New Year when, regally, the Dragon, the only mythical being in the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac, gallops in, wings unfurled for balance, and, with hope, brings good tidings. That is what I have in mind when, together with other members of the...
In recent years, a tiny doll known as Sonny Angel has captivated the hearts of Gen Z collectors and enthusiasts around the globe. Originating from Japan, these adorable, angelic figurines are renowned for their minimalist design and the surprise element they bring – each box contains a mystery...
The biggest multi-arts festival in the country collaborates with Metro Manila museums for a cultural and artistic experience, offering insights into Philippine history, heritage, contemporary arts, and more. With Paseo Museo, you can visit numerous museums and galleries by paying and donating...
Photo by Guji Lorenzana Cassidy Gianna Lorenzana, the four-year-old daughter of actor Guji Lorenzana and interior designer Cheska Nolasco Lorenzana, will portray Tam in Miss Saigon. Auditions for the role of the Filipino child actress were held in January. “The character is male-identifying, of...
SM Supermalls’ President Steven Tan, Philip Cu-unjieng, Tessa Prieto, Tim Yap, Sharyn Wong, Nicole Andersson, Arnel Patawaran, Bea Ledesma, and Miss International 2023 3rd Runner-Up Nicole Borromeo at a Dinagyang photo spot in SM City Iloilo The annual Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo takes...
The Manila Hotel is set to usher in the Year of the Dragon with a series of festive offerings and celebrations, adding a touch of opulence to the festivities, enhanced by the grandeur of the hotel’s iconic Grand Lobby adorned with rich Chinese New Year decors. Dragon and lion dance spectacle On...
In a vibrant celebration of culinary artistry and creative expression, “Who's Cooking: Artistic Appetites” emerges as a unique event skillfully combining the talents of the Philippines' most renowned caterers and artists. The event took place at The Blue Leaf Events Pavilion in Taguig on...
Ed Westwick, famous for his role of Chuck Bass in the hit drama series "Gossip Girl," is now officially off the market. He proposed to Bollywood actress Amy Jackson amid the breathtaking snowy views of G'staad, Switzerland. It’s a charming car-free village, located in the southwest of...
"I sculpt flowers so they won't die; I have fallen in love with the boldness and fragility." These are the words of artist Christine Sioco after being inspired by the immortal words of iconic Mexican artist Frida Kahlo who sought to immortalize the ephemeral beauty of spring blossoms in her work....
This month, let’s explore the latest in crime fiction from all over the globe, and then do some historical sleuthing, and get engrossed in new sci-fi - one with a great premise. Gaslight by Femi Kayode Set in Lagos, Nigeria, this is the second crime fiction work of Kayode, and it...
Content creator and musician, Cat Janice, has captivated the hearts of millions of internet users with her inspiring story. She penned and released a song that was inspired by her 7-year-old son, Loren, whom she feared she might leave behind due to her battle with cancer. In a TikTok video she...
