The Philippine Educational Theater Association (Peta) opens its doors to hold different events outside of its line-up of theater productions. This coming May and June, Peta presents “Improv Night” and “Geek Fight! Trivia Nights” to kick off The Peta Theater Center Roofdeck Series.
A prosecutor’s office says a French judge has placed under investigation the photographer and publishing company behind unauthorized topless photos of Prince William’s wife, Kate, that appeared in “Closer” magazine in France last September.
Japan’s top convenience store has just opened at Glorietta, offering what is getting to be the hot-selling food-to-go, which for sure, foodie town Metro Manila will binge on for weeks to come—katsudon and chicken adobo rice.
I consider myself fortunate to have welcomed to my home Pio Boffa—a fourth-generation winemaker of Italian descent whose family’s wine heritage dates back to the 1800s.
Almost every last Friday of the month, there’s Wine and Tapas Night at the Mandarin Oriental Manila Deli. It isn’t a formal, sniff-sniff sort of affair with costumed attendees in long gowns and black ties. It’s informal, with drink-all-you-can on the featured wines and eat-all-you-can appetizers.
One of my favorite chefs on the Asian Food Channel is Anna Olson. It’s not just because I met her during her visits to the Philippines and found her very personable; it’s also because her TV shows “Fresh,” “Sugar” and “Bake with Anna Olson” are all very informative and helpful.
It was almost 12 noon and the group was undecided on where to lunch. The car went past a gated village in Makati, on to Pasong Tamo extension, and a most satisfying meal was had in a restaurant quietly located in an interior area, away from the main road.
When I was a student in a hotel and restaurant school, I stayed in a dorm where a group of schoolmates and I put up a food group. We were eight in the group, with seven coming from different countries all over the world.
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