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‘The First-Choice Cosmopolitan Address’

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One Eastwood Avenue makes it perfectly clear. It’s the one – the only one – for you. Set on the best, most prestigious location in Eastwood City, your modern address tells the whole world you’ve arrived. And with two towers rising high, high above Eastwood Avenue, it epitomizes where you are in life. Tower 1, [...]

Posted: February 8th, 2012 in Home and Entertaining | Read More »

The ‘galunggong’ we eat is now imported

By: Linda B. Bolido

Dominador B. Mondragon Jr., who identifies himself as president of the Consumer Rights Organization Philippines Inc., says he is saddened by the story that the lowly galunggong (GG), the so-called poor man’s fish, is now imported.

Posted: February 7th, 2012 in Columns,Home and Entertaining | Read More »

Another fabulous New Year countdown in Boracay

By: Maurice Arcache
MARIPI Muscat, moi, Carla Reyes Tengco, Cecile Reynoso

It has been a yearly ritual for moi to fly to Boracay with my favorite airline, the reliable Seair, for the traditional New Year Countdown, palanggas, having done it for nine years, all thanks to my pal, PR wonder man Louie Cruz, and close friend Freddie Olbes. Only Louie could have created the magic!

Posted: February 7th, 2012 in Columns,Home and Entertaining | Read More »

Fil-Am architect designing 2,000-seat Cebu Church–something that’s never been seen

By: Alex Y. Vergara
COMPUTER-AIDED Marian shrine in Cebu

Style is one word Carlos Arnaiz, a Filipino-American architect based in New York, tends to avoid when asked to describe what sets him apart from fellow practitioners. And he has a good reason to do so.

Posted: February 1st, 2012 in Editor's Pick,Featured Gallery,Headlines,Home and Entertaining,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Organize your wires and cables

By: Anton BarrettoMarissa Lopa
BINDER clips keep those wires uncrossed and more organized.

With all the gadgets we’ve got working for us, we’re now saddled with all kinds of chargers that can make for an untidy collection. Here’s one economical and simple way to get those wires uncrossed and more organized.

Posted: February 1st, 2012 in Editor's Pick,Headlines,Home and Entertaining | Read More »

Take your kids on a ‘high’ in the Eye

By: PJ Enriquez
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If you are looking for somewhere exciting to take your family, you don’t have to look farther than the newest ride at the Amusement Park in SM Mall of Asia (MOA)—the MOA Eye, better known as the giant ferris wheel along the boardwalk behind MOA.

Posted: February 1st, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Headlines,Home and Entertaining,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Pasig makes a bold move

By: Linda B. Bolido

Lucky Pasig City residents. It seems their local government is truly concerned about their health.

Posted: February 1st, 2012 in Columns,Home and Entertaining | Read More »

Welcome, Sulô Riviera!

By: Maurice Arcache
GOV. L-RAY Villafuerte and wife Lara with Albert Martinez

The old Sulô Hotel has been reinvented as Sulô Riviera, a boutique hotel with elegance, sophistication, and unparalleled taste in uptown Quezon City, dahlings.

Posted: February 1st, 2012 in Columns,Home and Entertaining | Read More »

Herbs with medicinal or health-giving properties

By: Linda B. Bolido

A reader asked if I had photographs of the herbs mentioned last week. Unfortunately, I don’t. Later, I will give the scientific names of the plants so readers can Google them if they want to know how they look.

Posted: January 25th, 2012 in Columns,Editor's Pick,Home and Entertaining | Read More »

Concert kicks off UST Quadricentennial’s closing activities

By: Maurice Arcache
ANDREWGan, Maricris Zobel, Hayden Kho, Dr. Vicki Belo, Jonathan Matti

It just had to be the grandest and totally enjoyable happening at the end of 2011. Moi is talking about the UST Christmas Concert Gala, which kicked off the closing ceremonies of the University of Santo Tomas’ one-year celebration of its 400th anniversary, dahlings.

Posted: January 25th, 2012 in Columns,Home and Entertaining | Read More »

Wine bottles get a new life

By: Anton BarrettoMarissa Lopa
WINE bottles as candleholders

After the merriment is over, what do you do with the empty bottles of happily consumed wine? Don’t throw them out just yet. Keep a few of about the same size, and shape and use them as candleholders. To make them even more interesting for friends and family, place stickers on them with handwritten greetings or guests’ names. Here’s how:

Posted: January 18th, 2012 in Editor's Pick,Headlines,Home and Entertaining,Photos & Videos | Read More »

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