Empowering nostalgia

Almer Moneda puts a spotlight on the past in order to move forward. Some people believe there is no reason for us to look back on the past in order to move forward and brave what lies ahead. But this is what exactly artist Almer Moneda wants to debunk in …

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How to celebrate Mother’s Day in style

A mother’s love is unconditional and the purest form of love that shelters, nourishes, and shapes family values. This month of May, Raffles and Fairmont Makati help you show love and gratitude to that special woman in your life by indulging her with special moments and endearing Mother’s Day memories …

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Ultraelectro legacy

Back in May 1978, or some 45 years ago, GMA Network aired the Japanese animation TV series Voltes V, giving the Filipino youngsters of the late ‘70s something to dearly hold on to as they grew up into the ‘80s and beyond. It truly makes sense that the same channel …

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Almost-octagenarian Robert De Niro is dad again

Senior actor Robert De Niro has become a father again at the age of 79, the Raging Bull actor said in a recent interview. Double-Oscar winner De Niro corrected an interviewer who suggested he only had six children, telling her it is now “seven, actually.” “I just had a baby,” …

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BPI revises upward 2023 GDP forecast for PH

MANILA – Ayala-led Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has revised upward its growth projection for the Philippine economy this year to 6.3 percent from 5 to 6 percent previously, after noting the higher-than-expected expansion in the first quarter. The gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 6.4 percent year-on-year in the …

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