My profuse apologies if I am using this Gen Z slang all wrong in my well-meant desire to encourage today’s youth to pick up the paper and read. I’m not blaming my 11-year-old son who’s got me in the palm of his hand if I did make a mistake but …
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Creating connections through accessible art exhibits
Ortigas Malls puts Filipino craftsmanship at the forefront with the 6th Ortigas Art Festival Art is for all, and it has the power to connect and unite people. This is what Ortigas Malls wanted to showcase for the 6th Ortigas Art Festival at Estancia East Wing, Pasig City. The festival …
Read More »Baked bangus recipe kids will love
How many of us face challenges when trying to encourage our kids to eat foods other than meat? Foods like fish, vegetables and other healthier options may not be as appealing to kids when compared to fried chicken and burgers. As homemakers, we try our best to feed our children …
Read More »San Juan lechon resto tops first Pulutan Festival
WINNING DISH. This mouth-watering serving of Cebu lechon from San Juan shop Mambo’s Lechon bested 49 other vendors that participated in the Pulutan Fest 2023 on Saturday. (Photo via Facebook) A San Juan-based restaurant serving Cebu lechon was hailed the Pulutan of the Year (Influencer’s Choice) in the first-ever Pulutan …
Read More »Empowering brands and inspiring Filipino entrepreneurship
Maker’s Mind Media Production, a forward-thinking advertising, marketing, public relations, and digital media agency, has joined forces with Negosyo Goals, an inspirational TV show that showcases Filipino entrepreneurship. Their shared mission is to empower brands and cultivate a thriving culture of business success in the Philippines. Dedicated to empowering brands, …
Read More »Exploring Hong Kong’s vibrant culinary scene anew
Asia’s Best Female Chef 2016 Margarita Fores (left) and veteran host-actor Edu Manzano (right) Food and travel series The Crawl put Hong Kong in the spotlight once more in its newest episode that aired on Metro Channel on July 23. Veteran host-actor Edu Manzano and Asia’s Best Female Chef 2016 …
Read More »Would you like to ride in my beautiful balloon?
Why Cappadocia in Türkiye is the capital of hot-air ballooning At a Glance The world’s a nicer place in my beautiful balloon I might have had Gene Wilder’s song “Pure Imagination” from the movie Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory in mind when I got up at 3 a.m. in my room …
Read More »40 years on, Shakespeare in Toronto’s High Park keeps casting the magic of open-air theatre
When Guy Sprung launched an outdoor theatre program in Toronto’s High Park 40 years ago, the dream was to bring accessible Shakespeare to all. Now, Dream in High Park is one of many open-air theatre companies in Canada. Companies across the country put up outdoor productions of Shakespeare every summer. …
Read More »Louie Ablaza celebrates birthday in Amelia
All roads lead to Amelia – the beautiful Alfonso Cavite estate of the Ablaza family where society’s creme dela creme went for a day of grooving and swinging to Pinoy pop classics last July 2 in celebration of the 85th birthday of Louie Ablaza, the family patriarch and honorary consul …
Read More »The Filipinization of the French comic ballet Coppelia
Ballet Philippines to showcase Filipino performative art in this classic piece with stronger dancing and technically demanding choreography At a Glance Style, technique, and character are the focal points of Ballet Philippines’ 54th season and Coppelia highlights these aspects in splendid fashion. Ballet Philippines’ 54th season is opening with a …
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