Features

Review: Repertory Philippines’ Agnes of God

By ISABELLA OLIVARES Religion and reason butt heads in Repertory Philippines’ newest production. The play opens with one of the three characters – the no-nonsense Dr. Martha Livingstone – laying out its premise: a young nun named Agnes is charged with strangling her newborn baby and disposing of the body…

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Icons of Democracy: A People Power Tribute

Some memories are fleeting, forgettable and fade over time. And then there are others that become venerated hallmarks in history. Feb.25, 2017 marks the 31st anniversary of the People Power Revolution. The Philippines showed the world the true meaning of peaceful resolution on that fateful day, with the late Sen.…

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Does EDSA still matter?

By JOANNE RAE RAMIREZ Of course it does. It was an exercise in freedom and democracy that was a tribute to humanity and its basic desire to live free, unchained from the shackles of totalitarian rule. EDSA showed political science experts around the world that a peaceful revolution is doable.…

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Another look at ‘U’

By JOANNE RAE RAMIREZ  The most beautiful women in the universe find their way to your doorstep in PeopleAsia’s Miss Universe Special. (Photo courtesy of Marc Go and the Mall of Asia Arena) The collector’s item immortalizes the most memorable moments in Miss Universe’s 65th edition, training the spotlight on the…

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A touch of Grace

The pursuit of beauty has never had so much heart and grace until now. Ladies, make some space in your vanities for Grace Cosmetics — an Australian makeup and skincare brand that’s making waves in the beauty industry for its conscientious business philosophy and products that are as good for…

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Happy Valentine’s Day!

PeopleAsia wishes you a Happy Valentine's Day! Get your dose of romance with the stories of courtship, devotion and enduring love featured in our February - March 2017 issue. Check out previews of the 'Love' issue's exclusive features in this gallery. Miko de los Reyes and Nicole Tantoco: No questions asked   Photography by MAU AGUASIN  Just…

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Hail to the Queens

For as long as anyone can remember, Filipinos have had a time-tested love affair with beauty pageants. Perhaps it's seeing beautiful faces that excites them the most, or maybe it's the glamorous dresses put on display and the stories of each potential queen that catch their attention. Or, maybe, it's…

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Best of All, It’s In Hong Kong! – Hong Kong Tourism Board’s Newest Global Campaign  

Hong Kong is without a doubt one of the country’s top vacation spots. Who doesn’t love riding rollercoasters in Hong Kong Disneyland, strolling down the Avenue of Stars and shopping in the Temple Street Night Market? This 2017, the Hong Kong Tourism Board invites everyone to rediscover Asia’s World City…

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Maxine Medina: Ready for the Universe

Miss Universe 2015 Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach officially ends her reign today and hands over the crown to the new queen of the cosmos, Miss Universe 2016 Iris Mittenaere of France. While the Philippines' Maxine Medina might not have earned a spot as a top finalist, Filipinos will continue to support her no…

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PeopleAsia’s People of the Year 2017 Awards Night

PeopleAsia magazine invites you to stay tuned as it presents its ultimate list of movers and shakers of the year — PeopleAsia's People of the Year 2016. Catch them in the People of the Year Awards Night scheduled to take place tomorrow evening. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to watch our live feed and…

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