MAKING HERSTORY Ianne Gamboa BY IANE MACASIEB Before achieving the title ‘lawyer,’ it’s not a secret that law students have to endure hypercompetitive classrooms, a series of demanding course loads, and the adrenaline rush of solving cases and such. On Dec. 5, the Supreme Court of the...
Check out the holiday mall hours for Christmas 2023 in our list. Plan your shopping and enjoy the holiday spirit with an adjusted schedule at your favorite malls. SM Supermalls SM Megamall Dec. 15, Dec. 18 to Dec. 22: 11 a.m to 12 midnight Dec. 24 and 31: 9 a.m to 7 p.m. Jan. 1, 2024: 12 p.m...
With the need to get things ready and all set for the holidays, gifts need to be taken care of, and still well thought out. Here are three reasons why SM’s gifting solutions can make giving easy and fun. 1. Allowing the recipients to choose the gifts they want can be a gift in itself. No...
A night of shared connections and camaraderie was held last Nov. 17, 2023, as the PCCR Alumni Association Celebrated the first One PCCR Alumni General Assembly and Fellowship Night, spearheaded by Philippine College of Criminology at Winford Resort Hotel and Casino Santa Cruz, Manila. The grand...
By Alma Wendy Yu The Philippines is known to have the longest Christmas celebration. Christmas jingles start as early as September, decorations are up by the end of Undas, and stay until January. In between, there are countless Christmas parties, get-togethers, and family reunions. The holidays are...
MEET THE BAR EXPERT Benilde School of Hotel, Restaurant, and Institution Management (SHRIM) educator Gioseppe Racelis A mainstay served in bars the world over, the Cosmopolitan has cemented itself as a classic cocktail. It has further gained huge popularity in the 1990s due to the long-running HBO...
CULTURAL NEIGHBORS Aboitiz Power Corporation chief commercial and stakeholder engagement officer Danel Aboitiz, DSWD Usec. Fatima Aliah Quibranza Dimaporo, TPB COO Marga Nograles, and Malaysian Ambassador Dato’ Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino In a celebration of culinary diplomacy, the Tourism...
By Jellyn Gueco As a born-and-bred Kapampangan, food is something I take seriously. Growing up with my Lola Agang being a superb cook and my parents running a handful of restaurants in the past, it was but natural for me to develop a discerning palate. It has always been a great source of pride for...
Over the years, the World Bazaar Festival has continued to uphold the spirit of Christmas in the Philippines, bringing smiles and cheers and delivering them to the people who visit this bazaar. This year, the World Bazaar Festival will bring that experience to a whole new level, with new zones to...
Paskong TernoCon 2023 just took place last Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, and it was refreshing to see how the next generation of tastemakers are wearing our very own Filipiniana pieces. It’s a vision shared by SM Supermalls, Bench/Lifestyle + Clothing, and the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP),...
In celebration of National Bike Month, McDonald’s Philippines challenged over 21 cycling groups nationwide to create routes by connecting McDonald’s stores with Bike & Dine facilities and sharing these online using #TourDeMcDo. With its integrated bike racks and dining ledges, Bike &...
GCash, the Philippines’ leading e-wallet, is making this holiday season even merrier and truly unforgettable with its latest giveaway. From Dec. 12 to 15, you have the chance to win up to P1,200 instant GCash credits when you scan the Merry GCash Billboard from 6 a.m to 9 a.m and 6 p.m to 12 a.m...
