A HOLY WELCOME His Holiness Pope Francis receives the President of the AFH (Courtesy of Vatican Media) His Holiness Pope Francis received on Oct. 29 a delegation from the Abrahamic Family House, which is part of the efforts aimed at actualizing the Document on Human Fraternity. The delegation is...
Photo from Freepik By Jacqueline Lucero In a world increasingly dominated by instant communication, letter writing, phone calls, and even telegrams have drifted into obscurity. Yet, for Filipinos who grew up before the internet and mobile phones, these forms of communication were not just...
THE SUNDAY DRILL At 32, Patrick Cuna is 15 years too young for what he does at the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH), for which he has been designated acting global director for retail development and strategy at the headquarters in Paris. But he was born to do the stuff he does at the...
With November upon us, the excitement of the upcoming party season is just around the corner. Here are three of my recent discoveries for dining destinations that offer something for everyone—whether you’re in the mood for gourmet coffee and pastries, Latin American-inspired dishes, or fresh...
A five-course Filipino-French gourmet dinner was served by guest Chefs Lisa Revilla and David Thien at the Admiral Club Manila Bay in Admiral Hotel on Sept. 19, 2024, as part of the International Manila Food and Wine Festival 2024. The event introduced to diners Filipino-French gastronomy using...
This October, Yogorino Philippines celebrates its anniversary with a fresh array of menu offerings and a unique, luxurious twist on frozen yogurt. Since the Italian brand's flagship branch opened in Makati City in 2018, Yogorino has grown to 25 stores nationwide, cementing its place in the local...
The Manila Hotel presents its hauntingly good Halloween-themed cookies and cocktails just in time for the spookiest night of the year. Spooktacular Bites Get into Halloween spirit with our frightfully delicious cookies—ghosts, bats, and jack-o-lanterns—baked to perfection and a touch of spooky...
The Night of Baba Yaga by Akira Otani Set in modern Tokyo, think of a revisionist pulp fiction novel that blends Kill Bill and The Bodyguard. Our main protagonist is Yoriko Shindo, who is kidnapped by the Yakuza after a street display of blinding fast and effective martial arts against...
Cebu City, known as the Queen City of the South, carries a flair for celebration, with gatherings from weddings to casual meetups marked by thoughtful details. Its festivals, especially the Sinulog, capture this vibrant spirit, filling the city with colors, music, and dance that honor deep-rooted...
Once diagnosed with breast cancer, a patient will undergo management and treatment depending on the need. But unlike any other health conditions, battling cancer is a long and tedious journey for both the patient, their loved ones, and healthcare providers. For breast cancer patient Ruth Alido, her...
As Diwali approaches, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce (Phil.) Inc. celebrates the Festival of Lights as an opportunity to strengthen cultural ties between India and the Philippines while honoring the beauty of our shared traditions. Diwali is a time-honored celebration symbolizing the...
In today’s fast-paced world, finding time to prepare delicious, nutritious meals can often feel overwhelming. Balancing work, family, and other responsibilities leaves little room for elaborate cooking. That’s where Magnolia Chicken Timplados comes in, offering a solution that simplifies meal...