BAGUIO CITY – This city bagged six awards in the 26th Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (ATOP) Pearl Awards here on Oct. 2. These are: Best Event Hosting: International Event (HUC Category), first runner-up, World Ikat Textile Symposium (WITS) Best Event Hosting: Local Event (HUC...
Several cities in Metro Manila bagged multiple awards in the 26th Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (ATOP) Pearl Awards held in Baguio City on Oct. 2, Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora proudly announced. Attended by thousands of tourism...
In case you haven’t heard, Beyoncé has jumped into unexpected territory in her latest outing. While no one doubted Queen Bey’s sonic-shift capabilities, Beyoncé going country music is something only a few probably expected. But go country she did with her latest single “Texas Hold...
Five Philippine properties bagged the Green Hotel Standard accolade at the 2024 ASEAN Tourism Awards in Vientiane, Laos, held from Jan. 22 to 27. Club Paradise Palawan, Bohol Beach Club, Seda Nuvali, Pearl Farm Beach Resort, and The Forest Lodge at Camp John Hay emerged as winners, helping...
A ship captain was rescued by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) after he suffered from mild stroke while sailing in Surigao City on Sunday, Feb. 5 Photo: Philippine Coast Guard / PCG Virgelio Palado, 59, was steering MV Pearl Orient at the city’s anchorage area when he suddenly had a mild stroke,...
In case you missed it, rockers Pearl Jam and Mötley Crüe were bashing each other a few months ago. The word war started when Pearl Jam vocalist Eddie Vedder mentioned in an interview the following statement: “Girls, Girls, Girls’ and Motley Crue: f**k you. I hated it. I hated how it made the...
The tandem of Stephanie Sabalo and Michael Angelo Marquez led the Philippine dancesport team to its first gold medal in the 31st Southeast Asian Games at the Nhà thi đấu Long Biên Sports Complex in Hanoi, Vietnam Sunday, May 15. Stephanie Sabalo De Leon and Michael Angelo Marquez...
Find out what's her hair color this time It seems Heart Evangelista is having fun trying out new hair colors. From years of knowing her as someone with shiny black tresses, both fans and netizens couldn't help but fall in love with her new hair colors. Heart Evangelista and her new hair color It's...
Blurring the lines with these lustrous gems When we talk about pearls, ideas such as timeless charm and understated elegance come to mind. Think of the late great fashion designer Gabrielle Coco Chanel with strands of pearls cascading from her neck matched with a little back dress. There’s also...
The Philippine Coast Guard is now racing against time to contain the possible leak of some 3,000 liters of oil off the Manila South Harbor as a result of the collision between a cargo ship and a foreign utility vessel on Thursday, July 8. The recent inspection disclosed that oil sheens have already...
How May Samson established her small business, Mirth & Yift Art comes in different sizes, shapes, and forms. There’s mixed media painting, sculpture, or even skin tattoo. All these require certain knowledge, skills, and expertise. With these in mind, artist and businesswoman May Samson has...
ONE Championship CEO and founder Chatri Sityodtong consoles Filipina bet Lara Pearl Alvarez after the elimination process in the third episode of "The Apprentice." (Lara Pearl Alvarez's Facebook account) Filipina bet Lara Pearl Alvarez has expressed nothing but gratitude for ONE Championship CEO...
