For advocating sustainable green business practices in the company’s operations, SM Prime Holdings and SM Investment Corp. First Executive Vice President, Hans Sy, earned the nod as one of the 14 People of the Year awardees given annually by Stargate’s People Asia magazine.
Team Philippines, led by the Pastry Alliance of the Philippines (PAP), won the Best Ice Sculpture at the prestigious Coupe du Monde de la Patisserie (World Pastry Cup) held in Lyon, France, last Tuesday.
If you just want your fortune told, try your luck in another hotel because Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila doesn’t have a diviner for the Chinese New Year.
There is a psychedelic green wall of bushy foliage at the back of Tuan Tuan Brasserie on the third floor of Megamall’s new Fashion Hall. This artificial hanging shrubbery is not a little at odds with the nostalgic posters of early 20th-century France that rub shoulders with old framed Chinese photographs and printed advertisements.
Satisfaction can be had from the simplest things such as perfectly made churros dunked in thick chocolate, tasty sausages, or good bread and a glass of creamy milk.
To be fair, I would like to acknowledge, though somewhat belatedly, some of the kitchen tools that have enabled me to cook more meals than I can count on 10 well-worn fingers. Like dear, cherished friends, these tools are just an arm’s length away whenever I need them, ready to help at a moment’s notice.
As a teenager, swimming was my main sport. I ended up developing a huge appetite. After emerging from the pool, I remember being able to eat a whole loaf of ham and egg sandwiches.
As a pre-Valentine treat, come and watch “Seasons of Desire”– a story of love, treachery and vengeance in an opera concert set on February 7, Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Abelardo Hall, College of Music in UP Diliman, Quezon City.
The Embassy of Brazil and Instituto Cervantes present the film cycle entitled “Cine brasileño”, a series of recent Brazilian films to be shown on the Saturdays of February at the Instituto Cervantes theatre.
France’s highest court has ruled that a gay French-Moroccan couple are allowed to marry despite the North African kingdom’s refusal to recognize marriages between two men.
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