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PNP Batangas and St. Luke’s Medical Center team up to support women in the force

The Philippine National Police (PNP) Batangas, led by PCol. Jacinto “Jack” Malinao Jr. partnered with St. Luke’s Medical Center to launch “Fit to Serve: A Program for the Wellness of Women Police Officers.” This initiative underscores the resilience, dedication, and well-being of women in law enforcement by providing essential health…

Rising son Michael Orlina’s first solo exhibit opens to the public

Under the tutelage of his father Ramon Orlina, Michael started creating glass sculptures after graduating with a degree in Arts Management from De La Salle – College of Saint Benilde. In "Shifting Reality," an exhibit that runs until April 27, the budding artist steps out of his father’s long shadow…

Conrad Manila lines up series of inspiring experiences and festive flavors for Easter

The hotel welcomes the entire family as it celebrates Easter with an array of culinary delights, enchanting confections and engaging activities designed to create memorable moments designed to foster joy and the spirit of togetherness. "At Conrad Manila, Easter is a cherished occasion to inspire connections and indulge in meaningful…

Weddings at The Peninsula Manila cites at least eight reasons why it’s a must-go-to event

Thinking of going to a wedding fair this weekend? Then The Peninsula Manila is the place to be, as the hotel unveils it latest edition of Weddings at The Peninsula and More 2025 on April 5 and 6, Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Among its highlights is…

Kris Aquino posts latest health update on her Instagram account

In a five-minute montage of videos and photos, a gaunt Kris Aquino showed her followers the extent of her “pain and struggles” due to lupus. At the same time, she also appealed to them, through her post’s caption, to pray for her. By ALEX Y. VERGARA Six weeks after she…

Championing and safeguarding women’s economic opportunities in a digital world

As National Women's Month draws to a close, BPI head of consumer banking MARIA CRISTINA 'GINBEE' L. GO pens an empowering message for women in the digital age. March is an inspiring time as we come together to celebrate National Women’s Month. This year’s theme, “Babae sa Lahat ng Sektor,…

Live it up at Lanson Place Mall of Asia

Comfort, convenience and sophisticated living — long-staying guests can expect these and more from Lanson Place Mall of Asia, your home away from home. Tourists, expatriates and corporate guests need not look far for a place to stay in the heart of the city as Lanson Place Mall of Asia…

Juvenal Sansó passes away at 95

Fundacion Sanso has announced that its founder, Juvenal Sansó, passed away yesterday, March 28. The 95 year-old artist had battled Stage 2 Diabetes for years. By FRANCHESCA L. TUAZON In his long and productive life, Sansó established himself as one of the country’s most notable modernists with more than 70…

Catriona Gray and genteelhome unveil PAYAK Collection

Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray, a household name known for her beauty and grace, has once again proven that her talents and exquisite taste go far beyond the pageant stage. By FRANCHESCA L. TUAZON In collaboration with genteelhome, Catriona Gray recently launched her first-ever furniture collection, named PAYAK, which is…

Traditional Filipino dishes from Batangas get modern take at Pastorelli

The restaurant in Batangas offers dishes such as bulalo, lamb shank adobo and tulingan that celebrate the richness of Filipino cuisine, but given a refined, modern twist. By FRANCHESCA L. TUAZON Pastorelli restaurant at Pontefino Hotel in Batangas City celebrates the province's traditional dishes guided by a sense of nostalgia…