Judy Ann Santos Archives

What was the most unforgettable Mother’s Day surprise you’ve ever had?

You may not know it, but Mother's Day was first celebrated in the US as a national holiday on the second Sunday of May in 1914 — seven years after an American named Anna Jarvis held a memorial service at her late mother’s church on May 7, 1907. More than…

Answered prayers, realized dreams

By Ivy Lisa F. Mendoza/ Photos by Mark Chester Ang Everybody’s favorite teen star has grown into a multi-awarded actress, wife, mother and businesswoman. She has also evolved into a more pro-active citizen, co-worker and employer. When a call for face shields for frontliners was sounded in the early days…

PeopleAsia honors uplifting ‘Women of Style & Substance’

From an Olympian who made 'HERstory' — and wears bright lipstick — to uplifting women who redefined gender roles in the home, kitchen, business and public service, PeopleAsia's "Women of Style & Substance" challenged stereotypes during the magazine’s recently concluded virtual awards night. PeopleAsia's "Women of Style and Substance" 2021.…