World Sushi Skills seminar Aspiring sushi chefs in the Philippines will have the opportunity to refine their craft at the World Sushi Skills Institute Seminar 2025, scheduled for February 5 to 7 at Enderun College. Hosted by the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) in partnership with Sanriku...
Go Hotels Sales, Marketing and Reservations Team Go Hotels Manila Airport Road ushered in the Year of the Snake with a grand and lively Chinese New Year celebration on January 29, 2025. The event brought together hotel employees, valued guests, VIP clients, and media partners for a day...
The Bistro Group marked its 30th anniversary with a celebration on Jan. 28 at Hard Rock Cafe in S Maison, Pasay City, reflecting on three decades of shaping the casual dining scene in the Philippines and unveiling new restaurant concepts. It all started in 1994 when Chairman and CEO William Stelton...
CLINICAL MATTERS Within hours after his inauguration for a second term, US President Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders aimed at reshaping the international policies of the United States. Included among these policy shifts were the withdrawal of the US from the World Health...
What comes after an individual gets diagnosed with the dreaded big C? A person diagnosed with cancer is reduced to being a patient. One who has to undergo a series of medical treatments from surgery to chemotherapy, radiation, and a cocktail of medications. Your world turns...
Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love in all its forms—whether for a significant other, family, or oneself. It stirs a mix of emotions, from longing for unspoken affection to the joy of giving and receiving love. Casa Buenas at Newport World Resorts captures the essence of love through...
We’ve all heard someone say it before: “I get headaches from MSG” or “Chinese food makes me feel weird.” For years, MSG—monosodium glutamate—has been blamed for everything from migraines to heart palpitations. Some people swear they react to it, while others believe the whole...
Haidilao Hot Pot is expanding its presence in the Philippines with the opening of its second branch at Robinsons Galleria on Jan. 31, 2025. Located on Level 2 of the Robinsons Galleria Veranda, the new restaurant brings the internationally renowned hot pot chain closer to diners from Greenhills,...
Novels of historical context, of futuristic speculation, and of societal fantasy/magic, make up the trio of books reviewed today. The common thread is the reading pleasure promised, and delivered. The Resurrectionist by A. Rae Dunlap Early 19th century Edinburgh is the setting...
The National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) recently received a significant boost with a service donation from SM Development Corporation (SMDC), underscoring a milestone in the museum's history. The donation was formally accepted on January 31. From left: National Museum of the Philippines...
When Maxine and Rich Sanz visited Japan back in 2016, one of their stops found them in Kyoto where they enjoyed a Sukiyaki dinner that was served dry-style, with rice on the side. Maxine was waiting for the traditional soup to come and was told that was the meal, as it was Kyoto-style sukiyaki....
BLACK AND BLUE Self-taught Ponce Veridiano began his career putting his degree as an electrical engineer to good use. But it’s his work as a landscape artist where his genius and talent truly blossomed, and cemented his name among those who know the world of landscaping. And to add a...
