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A Look Back: President Benigno S. Aquino III

Rest in peace, Mr. President! Here is former President Benigno S. Aquino III, 15th President of the Philippines in pictures: PeopleAsia publisher and president Babe Romualdez raises then Sen. Aquino's hand in a congratulatory gesture after being awarded as one of the People of the Year in 2009 Aquino with PeopleAsia…

Mike Toledo’s ‘gallery of love’

For someone who claims to be a casual art collector, this high profile lawyer and father of three has the works of such National Artists as Joya, Alcuaz, Imao, Luz and H.R. Ocampo. The masters’ works speak well of his taste in art–his expressionist nature, impressionist passion and sometimes abstract…

Fatherhood by design

Now that their son is growing up fast, are they ready to answer his questions about his origin? Since they’re both dads, Noel Crisostomo and Roland Alzate can’t even resort to the usual story countless foster parents resort to. Sooner or later, almost any child is bound to ask about…

Okada & Grab surprise riders with some Father’s Day grub

The Forbes five-star integrated resort and food service app joined forces to share sweetness and joy with their delivery partners in time for Father’s Day. Sweet treats for Grab riders and sweet fathers from The Lobby Lounge of Okada Manila Dubbed as “Okada for You: Food for essential workers,” these…

UNICEF PH commemorates Parenting Month

Good parenting figures prominently in the UN child rights agency'sagency's Six-Point Action to Protect our Children, a plan that outlines action needed to reimagine children'schildren's rights after COVID-19. It calls on supporting and protecting children and young people'speople's mental health and bringing an end to abuse, gender-based violence, and neglect…

When a woman leads

Mega Global Corp., the makers of Mega Sardines, remains to be the preferred sardines brand in the Philippines since 2015, according to the AC Nielsen charts. Founded by Mega Global president & CEO William Tiu Lim 45 years ago, Mega retains to be a leader in business by continuously innovating…

PeopleAsia’s picks: A Mother’s Day gift guide

By Hermes Joy S. Tunac Illustrations by Elizabeth Rachel Laus In case you've forgotten, Mother’s Day is again upon us this May 9. Now that you know, you can save yourself from scrambling with the rest of humanity to find the perfect gift for that special woman in your life.…

From SM, with love

In celebration of Mother’s Day, The SM Store is offering a month-long sale of up to 50 percent off on all departments of SM Home. Top brands like Family Home, Royal Linen, Tiger, Home Gallery and Chef’s Classics, among others, are all participating in the much-awaited sale, which means homemakers,…

Kind to the body, kind to the planet

To this day, the most common menstrual products such as napkins and tampons are still disposable. They contain about 90 percent plastic, which only means that every woman's period can have an enormous environmental toll. In 2015 alone, the Ocean Conservancy collected over 30,000 used tampons and applicators on beaches…

Flavors of wellness

Organic tea has long been enjoyed and celebrated worldwide for its goodness and soothing properties that complement in taking time to relax over a cup of carefully selected tea leaves, helping to find the balance and relieve the stress amid the current pandemic situation. To highlight the favorable properties of…