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Rare coins and paper bills to go on exhibit and auction at Westin Manila Hotel

Attendees to the Minted MNL summer show, March 8 to 9, can also look forward to seminars and educational programs aimed at collectors and the general public. Minted MNL, an organization dedicated to collecting rare Philippine coins and other historic items, is holding the Minted MNL Summer Show 2025 on…

Kiko Pangilinan talks about life and love in ‘Toni Talks’

The former senator reminisced about his childhood dream, how he ended up marrying the Megastar and making a mark in politics. Former Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan gave viewers a rare glimpse into his life in a recent interview by Toni Gonzaga of Toni Talks. Before politics and showbiz, Kiko dreamed…

Filipino-American success story Loida Nicolas Lewis shares insights with young business leaders

Hosted by two leading organizations in business consulting and executive leadership, the event set the stage for the 2025 International Tax and Investment Conference on March 26, inviting business leaders, investors and policymakers to collaborate in driving sustainable economic growth for the country. Asian Consulting Group (ACG) and Asia CEO,…

People Power at Silver: Inside PeopleAsia’s “People of the Year” Awards Night & YouTube Channel Launch

BY ANNE STEPHANIE NILO / Photos by Renjie Tolentino and Alex Vergara From esteemed awardees led by cover subjects Carlos Yulo and Marian Rivera-Dantes to the launch of the magazine’s own YouTube Channel, all the way up to a surprise appearance from “Queen of All Media” Kris Aquino, PeopleAsia’s “People…

Filipiniana finery gets a 21st-century reboot in the hands of Happy Andrada and Tesoros

The exclusive showcase aims to celebrate the fusion of tradition and contemporary style. Held at Tesoros' flagship store in Makati, the event is deemed by its collaborators not just as a display of fashion but a statement on Filipino artistry, sustainability and modern cultural expression. By Alex Y. Vergara Tesoros,…

Kris Aquino makes first public appearance in years at “People of the Year” 2025 Awards Night

By ANNE STEPHANIE NILO/ Photos by Renjie Tolentino/ Banner photo by Karl Anthony Camila Wearing a bright pink and yellow ensemble, the "Queen of All Media" was spotted on the PeopleAsia red carpet, where she expressed her support and gratitude for "People of the Year" awardee Michael Leyva. Kris Aquino…

Carlos Yulo: Golden Boy

The world-class Filipino gymnast and double gold medalist gives us a glimpse of what his life is like post-Paris Olympics, including how he deals with fame and competition, as well as his plans to get married and his decision to again go for gold in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.…

Du Hsiao Yueh officially opens second branch at SM MOA

Viva Foods president and COO VR del Rosario is eager to share his love for Taiwanese food—his comfort food—with Filipinos. Opening a new branch is just the beginning of his plans to make his favorite Asian cuisine more familiar to the Filipino palate. By ANNE STEPHANIE NILO Taiwanese restaurant Du…

Building a ‘Megaworld’

Whether through sustaining Megaworld Corp.’s success in building game-changing townships or leading the successful rebrand of Newport World Resorts, all the way down to ensuring that every company within his family’s sprawling business empire is living up to its full potential, scion and businessman Kevin Tan is making the world…

Marian Rivera-Dantes: Movies, motherhood & more

It’s been a big year for this superstar, who entered 2024 with the P924-million hit Rewind, following it up with a Cinemalaya Best Actress win for her work in gritty indie Balota. Add to that her trendsetting charm that helped give rise to the Molly, Skullpanda and Labubu craze in…