Each year, PeopleAsia recognizes society's movers and shakers of the year in a highly anticipated red letter affair — the PeopleAsia "People of the Year" Awards Night. “Our annual People of the Year awards is a tradition we started 12 years ago to recognize and honor these exceptional men and women whose achievements not only encourage…
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…
From Justin Bieber to Barack Obama — the late senator known for her razor-sharp wit fires up the screen in this funny interview, when she was named as one of the magazine's People of the Year in 2011. https://youtu.be/tgPdM59n-9I
You can eat an apple, an orange and even a pear a day to keep the doctor away, but sometimes late nights, long commutes and everyday stressors can eventually take their toll on us. Doctors — what would we do without them? As a bonus, these days, doctors don't only restore our…
In September, music aficionados all over the world celebrate National Piano Month. This time, we give tribute to the ladies and gentlemen whose nimble fingers, sharp ears for rhythm and melody and hearts ablaze with passion bring to life beautiful musical maestros — one of whom is internationally recognized Filipino…
With Filipinos' intense love for food, it's a wonder why this special day of celebrating all things gastronomic isn't more well known. In July, we celebrate National Culinarians Day, a day where we celebrate chefs, cooks, pastry makers and anyone and everyone with a talent and taste for cooking up wonderful culinary delights of…
Miguel “Mike†Enriquez has been recently quoted saying “Iba siya (He’s different)†when asked about his thoughts on President Duterte. People pay full attention when this news giant speaks his mind for good reason. Mike Enriquez has conquered both the airwaves as and the boob tube in his outstanding career…
2016 marks the retirement of two — literal and symbolic — basketball giants from the national men's basketball team Gilas Pilipinas as well as the PBA team Tropang TNT. Jayson Castro and Ranidel de Ocampo officially announced their retirements within days of each other just last week, opening up space the bench for the…
By JOSE PAOLO DELA CRUZ While life has drawn the curtains on Rodolfo “Dolphy†Vera Quizon Sr., the “King of Comedy†lives on in the laughter that he left in the hearts and minds of his grateful countrymen. For a measly fee of P5, Dolphy was first thrust into the…
Happy Independence Day! Well, for our friends and family residing in the United States, at least. The Fourth of July commemorates the time in American history when the country declared itself an independent nation no longer under the British empire. Having had close ties with the United States for decades…