The Department of Tourism (DOT) celebrated their 50th anniversary last June 27, 2023 at the Manila Hotel Tent City. "50 Ginto, Greater Innovations, New Tourism Opportunities" was a momentous occasion where most, if not all, of the former DOT secretaries were present to celebrate with the current...
By Maria Victoria M. Lucasan, RND, MBA I had PCOS but I was not aware of it until I had difficulty getting pregnant. Menstruation would come on time. No abdominal cramps, no acne. I was asymptomatic. In my entire career, however, I was exposed to an environment of free meals that were fat-laden,...
The man of the house is perceived to be strong physically and mentally. But are you truly healthy? If women wear many hats to take care of their families and the people around them, the men are equally burdened with tons of responsibilities. This puts their health at the bottom of their priority...
By Alex Salva Quiño Celebrating a wedding anniversary is a wonderful way to honor the commitment and love you share with your partner. It's a time to reflect on the memories you've made together, the challenges you've overcome, and the growth you've experienced both individually and as a couple....
Sixty-Four, the gastro-bar of the Villar Group, has blended new specialty cocktails that will surely lift your spirits and make you dance the night away in its branches in the south of Metro Manila and the provinces. Sixty Four Sta. Rosa The new concoctions offer more choices for the discriminating,...
Here are five novels that attempt to defy the limitations of their respective genres of sci-fi and fantasy, and explore new ways to earn literary merit: "Some Desperate Glory" by Emily Tesh In her new novel, "Some Desperate Glory," Emily Tesh introduces readers to a sophisticated and complex world...
It’s that time of the year when the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), the cultural arm of the government, is calling for proposals for its competitive grants program. We will discuss the grants from the National Committee on Cinema (NCCinema) which, is one of the 19 national...
Barbara 'Tweetums' Gonzalez-Ventura Beginning July 1, a six-session writing course will begin at Sunshine Place. Called “Write About Life,” the online course will be conducted on Saturdays, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. by Barbara “Tweetums” Gonzalez-Ventura. This is not an ordinary creative...
Tucked away on the second floor of the Okura Hotel at the Newport World Resort is a restaurant that serves up Chinese cuisine of a different magnitude. Boss Kitchen has been operating for all of six months, and its’ interiors don’t signal restaurant serving up Chinese food; but it’s quickly...
Dear Joe, the country's pioneer letter-writing cafe, has recently expanded its presence with the opening of three new branches in Laguna, Pampanga, and Caloocan City. This exciting development aims to offer a new world of coffee experience to the community. Dear Joe Upstate in Bay, Laguna Nestled...
MV 2GO Masagana is one of the country’s fastest and most modern vessels today which offers hotel-like amenities and cruise-like experience. In today’s fast paced and hasty lifestyle where one is focused on the destination—not the journey, only a special few would appreciate sea travel....
Mocaf is gearing up for an immersive second year! Mocaf or the Modern and Contemporary Art Festival continues to expand Filipino art experiences this July 28-30, 2023 at the Fairmont Hotel, Makati. With a dynamic showcase of up and coming artists to revered masters, Mocaf continues to foster an...
