A ripped-from-the-headlines “me too” moment was the last thing one expected in the launch of a book with the academic-sounding title “Educating Women Leaders: Transformation in Women’s Colleges.”
Sitting behind their desks, the two French nuns wore the same look on their faces: stoicism. Sensing she was in trouble, the student stood trembling as the nuns shook their heads while exchanging comments in French.
In the heart of the bustling Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in Taguig is a veritable adult’s dreamland. If kids and the young at heart have Disneyland, today’s lifestyle-enriched grownups have the 5,000-sq m showroom of Focus Global as their dreamscape.
Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa and his partner, the Philippine-born Spanish socialite Isabel Preysler, slipped quietly into the country last week.
All hail to our beloved Assumption!” That was the resounding cry of hundreds of Assumption College jubilarians as they celebrated Old Girls’ Day and the phenomenal Velada.
PINKY Valdes, former dean of Assumption College and now the creative director of Metta Assumption, will hold her first photo exhibit, “The Soul Awakens,” Sept.
Just time for Valentine’s in February, two productions of William Shakespeare’s timeless classic on star-crossed lovers “Romeo and Juliet” are happening within days of each other in Manila.
Feet, shoes and music—these were the main characters that told stories of friendship, travel and adventure at the first Music Kicks “Feeture” Film Competition, held recently at TriNoma, Quezon City.
It was the first time I heard of it. “What exactly is an Alternative Ball?” I asked my granddaughter Rory, who had called—she was graduating from high school at Assumption College.
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