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Five steps to be happy


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I wear many hats so I like to plan my day. Some days I wear my corporate cap. That’s when I hibernate in the south of Manila. Other days, I wear my show-biz hat when I review films and TV shows for MTRCB.

Posted: February 3rd, 2013 in Columns,Featured Columns,Headlines,Sunday Lifestyle | Read More »

International literary festival opens in Myanmar

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Myanmar’s first international literary festival opens Friday in Yangon, bringing together dozens of authors from around the world, including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.

Posted: February 1st, 2013 in Lifestyle Stories | Read More »

Sweaters knit by Myanmar’s Suu Kyi sell for $123K

Presenters show a hand-knit woolen sweater, made by Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu kyi, during an auction at a fundraising concert to mark the 2nd anniversary of her National League for Democracy Party's education network, at Peoples Square in Yangon, Myanmar on Thursday. AP

Myanmar’s cash-strapped opposition party is tapping into the prestige of its leader: Two sweaters hand-knit by Aung San Suu Kyi have been auctioned for $123,000.

Posted: December 29th, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Lifestyle Stories | Read More »

Transgenders who intrude and junta generals who blink


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Game-changing news make me stop to evaluate them. Last week, there were two news developments that I found worth bringing up this Sunday. I am intrigued by the transgenders and their role in beauty pageants, and by Myanmar’s transformation to a possible democratic state.

Posted: April 22nd, 2012 in Columns,Featured Columns,Headlines,Sunday Lifestyle | Read More »

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