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3, 2, 1… Happy New Year!

Only two days remain in the year! To help you end your 2016 in style — and start your 2017 with a bang — here are four hotels you can visit that have New Year's Eve celebrations spectacularly planned out just for you. Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila: Midnight in Paris …

17 Things you didn’t know about PeopleAsia

As PeopleAsia celebrates its 17th anniversary this December, we'd like to take you on a short journey of some of the magazine's most memorable moments. From historical covers to the beginning of traditions, here are 17 things about PeopleAsia you should know. 1. PeopleAsia Magazine was launched at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza in November 1999 with…

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: ‘I am Nothing’

It's easy for our minds, hearts, souls and bodies to be overwhelmed by the whirlwind of happenings brought about by the holidays. So as the New Year approaches, it's good to take time and enjoy a moment or two of quiet, making sure we have a positive and calm state of mind…

Season’s Cheers and Discounts with Volvo!

‘Tis the season to be jolly with Volvo’s Christmas treat: the Easy Ownership offer! Buyers can now avail of a brand new Volvo S60 R-Design or a Volvo V60 Cross Country for as low as a 30 percent down payment. They can also enjoy a zero percent interest-financing plan at…

Sneak Peek: PeopleAsia’s People of the Year 2016

With 2016 quickly coming to a close, it's time to celebrate the men and women that made the year what it is with PeopleAsia's "People of the Year" Awards! Here's a sneak peek of our 15 awardees. Joy Belmonte The vice mayor of Quezon City has spent the last six years…

The Return of the ‘Hugot’: Sa Wakas 2017

By ISABELLA OLIVARES It’s a universal fact: breakups suck. We’ve all found ourselves at one point or another nursing a heartbreak with a pint of ice cream and senti music on full blast. But three years ago, Philippine theater discovered a new ode to the ups and downs of modern…

Marlon Corvera: The Stylist is in

It was in the mid ‘80s when Marlon, who was then enrolled at the University of Sto.Tomas as a student of medicine, decided to pack his bags and start life afresh on the other side of the world. It’s been 30 years since this Leo-born go-getter made the big move…

Throwback Thursday: Jeron and Jeric Teng

La Sallians are as proud as ever of their alma matter, thanks to the De La Salle Green Archers who came home with the gold in yesterdays's heart stopping game against the Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles. The last game of the season ended with a final score of 79-72.…

Captain of the fleet: Thai Airways president Charamporn Jotikasthira

By JOANNE RAE RAMIREZ At the time Thai Airways was encountering some bumps on its growth path, the airline put a Harvard-educated banker and former stock exchange president at the controls. And now, the airline is flying “smooth as silk” once more. Khun Charamporn Jotikasthira, the suave president of Thai, who…

Christmas Concert at The Pen

A full calendar of concerts and performances are part and parcel of a merry Filipino Christmas, but none are quite as splendid and magical as the Christmas Concert at The Pen. Arguably having the most timelessly beautiful hotel lobby in Manila, The Peninsula Manila impressively transforms its lobby from five-star…