The lost medal
Forever 81By Gilda Cordero-Fernando

THE CULTURAL Center of the Philippines was following up previous awardees of Gawad CCP for the Arts, reminding us to wear Filipiniana, please, please, and your medals, please, please, please!

THE CULTURAL Center of the Philippines was following up previous awardees of Gawad CCP for the Arts, reminding us to wear Filipiniana, please, please, and your medals, please, please, please!

The Upper Berth of the Manila Polo Club was darkened and transformed into a magical Mt. Makiling forest for the Friends for Cultural Concern of the Philippines (FCCP) annual fashion show and merienda last Tuesday.

Ado Escudero recently staged the year-end extravaganza “Requerdos de Ayer” at the Makati Shangri-La’s Rizal Ballroom, which took Manila’s 400 back in time for a turn-of-the-century traditional Christmas fiesta.

Over pasta laden with luscious tomato sauce and exotic cheeses, author Sonia Ner evades our questions on how much of a skirt chaser President Manuel Quezon was, and to what extent Doña Aurora had tolerated his infidelities. “We don’t indulge in that,” maintains Ner, who is coming out with the biographies of Quezon and his [...]