Inmates dressed as beauty queens pranced on a makeshift stage for a mock beauty pageant at a Philippines jail on Saturday, bringing Christmas cheer to one of the country’s most overcrowded prisons.
This is the Mass for the Solemnity of the Nativity of Christ on Christmas Day at the Sanctuary of St. Paul.
At 11 p.m. the party is just warming up at Privé, an upscale nightclub in Bonifacio Global City (BGC). It’s a Tuesday night, but the place is packed with a mixed crowd of corporate executive types, middle-age couples, society matrons, millennials and a few teenagers.
This is the fifth Christmas of broken promises made by my boyfriend. Seven years ago when we started dating, he was still married and I had just separated from my husband. Two years later, he finally got an annulment from his wife. He promised to start a new life with me, and I believed him. He said he would help me get a divorce abroad and that we would marry immediately.
My mother’s ‘brazo de Mercedes’ was more the size of a thigh, a huge roll of white meringue with a delicious golden yellow yolk filling, sinful as hell
Lita Alejar-Faustino celebrated her 86th birthday, feeling better after a couple of health issues within the year. She held an intimate birthday lunch with family and friends.
Public markets in the provinces are always infused with the flavors of the town it’s located.
People flock to Daiso Japan to buy gifts—from their Kris Kringle requirements, to an array of choices for colleagues, classmates, family and friends.
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the founding of Asia Society (AS) with “inter alia,” a special lobby installation of six decades in photographs, and an art exhibit entitled “In and Out of Context,” highlighting selected historical and contemporary works from the AS collection presented in a manner to “trigger new ways to understand them.”
“Now there were in the same country shepherds living out in the fields, keeping watch over their flock by night.
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