Faces in the crowd Archives - Page 4 of 18

What was the most unforgettable Mother’s Day surprise you’ve ever had?

You may not know it, but Mother's Day was first celebrated in the US as a national holiday on the second Sunday of May in 1914 — seven years after an American named Anna Jarvis held a memorial service at her late mother’s church on May 7, 1907. More than…

Ramon Ang leads launch of new Ferrari showroom in San Juan City

Businessman Ramon S. Ang led the inauguration of a new Ferrari showroom and service center in San Juan City for Velocità Motors Inc., a subsidiary of San Miguel Corp. and the official importer and distributor of Ferrari in the country. The Ferrari Roma Spider "The Philippines has a rich heritage…

Diversity in Trinity

Cartier ambassadors Paul Mescal, Jackson Wang, Yara Shahidi, and Labrinth and JISOO To celebrate various forms of love and friendship, Cartier launches the Trinity centenary campaign featuring five of today’s most prominent and influential celebrity ambassadors. Introduced by Cartier in 1924, it was only a matter of time before the…

Pinky Tobiano’s daughter exchanged “I do’s” with long-time beau

The mother of the bride was so emotional as Pianne Sinfuego, the older of her two daughters, walked down the aisle and in the waiting arms of Ryan Lavares. Newlyweds Ryan Lavares and Pianne Sinfuego The air teemed with joy, romance and best wishes from family and friends gathered to…

For the love of Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital mothers and their newborn bundle of joy

Instead of throwing the usual dinner party, publicist Mitch Garcia-Arce decided to host something more impactful and significant for the benefit of one of the country’s leading public maternity healthcare facilities. Mitch Garcia-Arce and husband Ariel Arce, and their guests Alma Arvisu, Doreen Odvina, and Jj Arvisu Marketing and PR…

Accor-managed QC hotel tops regional awards

Novotel Manila Araneta City solidified its position as the region's top performer in Food & Beverage (F&B) during the Accor Asia Awards 2023 in Jakarta. Novotel Manila Araneta City team The event brought together nearly 380 general managers from Asia along with key leaders from Accor's global teams in the…

PeopleAsia “seizes the dream” as it honors People of the Year 2024 awardees

By JOSE PAOLO S. DELA CRUZ / Photos by Renjie Tolentino PeopleAsia celebrated achievers who seized their dreams at the “People of the Year” Awards Night at the Grand Ballroom of the City of Dreams Manila. Attended by top diplomats, business leaders and society figures, the star-studded event also marked…

Citi colleagues honor veteran banker Gil A. Buenaventura

Leading figures in the country's banking industry gathered to honor one of their own for “Once Citi, Always Citi.” Citi Philippines CEO Paul Favila presented banking veteran Gil A. Buenaventura the 2023 "Citi Distinguished Alumni Award for Leadership" during the event. Buenaventura is currently a Director of the Rizal Commercial…

Nara Thai earns coveted Thai Select Seal

How authentic is authentic? With the recent award it received, Nara Thai, which was brought to the Philippines from Thailand by Sheila Romero, reaffirms the authenticity of the delectable Thai dishes it offers its diners. Given by the Thai government, the seal of approval recognizes Thai restaurants that uphold the…

Repertory Philippines’ “Betrayal” is a no-drama drama

You may not see waterworks and fireworks when you watch Repertory Philippines’ staging of Harold Pinter’s “Betrayal,” but you will most certainly see infidelity in a different, more subtle light. Just to be clear, cheating is still a big no-no, even in 2024. But much like a trainwreck or some…