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Leni Robredo: A Lady of Legacy

Long before she topped the Vice-Presidential surveys, Camarines Sur Rep. Leni Robredo has already been a woman whose ultimate style is in her substance. Read more about her in this exclusive story from 2013. Text by BÃ¼M D. TENORIO JR.Â Photography by MAU MAURICIOÂ A miracle worker she is not.…

The Tastes of Home: Central Square Presents the Philippine Harvest Agri Fair

Thereâ€™s a reason why CNN voted the Philippines as one of the most exciting culinary cities to watch. Filipinos arenâ€™t just great chefs, cooks and self-proclaimed foodies; the very land we stand on grows a dizzying array of agricultural produce that make for the freshest and most unique ingredients our…

Cucina: The Best Kitchen in Town

Weekdays always get the short hand of the stick. Donâ€™t resent weekdays, not anymore, not with these workweek indulgences available from Monday to Thursday at Marco Poloâ€™s all-day dining restaurant Cucina. Go to Valencia on Monday with the Best Paella in Town, Cucinaâ€™s signature dish that hails from the region.…

The Leading Man: John Lloyd Cruz

With his latest movieÂ Just The Three Of usÂ reminding us of everything we fell in love with about him, read about what else there is to love about the Philippines' favorite sweetheart. â€œIt was the first quarter of 1997. You know the actor Allan Paule? He was the scoutmaster and I…

Bridal Bustle: Advice for the Entourage and Brides-To-Be

With It girls Belle Daza, Georgina Wilson and Solen Heussaff getting married this year (Georgina's already exchanged "I do's", and Solenn gets married on the 21st!), it might come to no surprise that their legions of fans andÂ other young wome Â have fantasizedÂ about their big days too. Whether you're attending a…

Manny Pacquiao: The People’s Champion

It's a two tiered victory for Manny Pacquiao this 2016. Not only did heÂ reign as champion in the fight tagged as the last fight of his life, Manny is also sitting comfortably at the seventh spot in the senatorial polls as of this writing. The peopleâ€™s champ has made a…

Finders Kieferâ€™s: Kiefer Ravena

Alyssa Valdez understandablyÂ shed a few tears this weekend when having to accept defeat from arch rival De La Salle at the UAAP women's volleyball finals, but with the support of fellow Atenean and Athlete, long-time buddy, business partner and possible source of inspiration Kiefer Ravena, she should be just fine.…

Roger Dubuis Black Velvet Trilogy Watches World Premier

2016 may be the Year of the Monkey, but Roger Dubuis has stepped in and made this additional proclamation: 2016 is the Year of the Diva, as this year marks the introduction of five new gorgeous watches in the world premiere of his Black Velvet trilogy. As a Swiss watchmaker,…

Manila FAME is back this April for its 63rd Show

by SARA DE LOS REYES | In the realm of arts and culture, â€œFilipinoâ€ is becoming synonymous to ingenuity, artistry and the creation of many, many beautiful things the world has learned to seek out. And there's more where most of these came from. The Philippinesâ€™ most celebrated design and…

In Fitness and inÂ Health: Edward Mendez

Text by GREGGY V. VERA CRUZ Belo endorser Edward Mendez, after all, is a sight to behold â€” from his boyishly handsome face and broad shoulders, down to those well-defined pectorals and torso, onto his firm pelvis and massive thighs. As I marveled and gazed at that robust chest of…