Faith is probably one of the most used words to describe one’s belief in a deity. However, what is amazing is that a lot of people who claim they have faith do not live lives that are happy, content and harmonious.
What a pity that after the storm surge came the sabong (cockfight) between Interior Secretary Mar Roxas and Tacloban City Mayor Alfred Romualdez.
“The sphinx speaks,” said my front-row seatmate Joy Onglatco. She was referring to Imelda Cojuangco, looking wonderfully larger than life onscreen during the video tribute that preceded Criselda Lontok’s fashion show at the Fairmont Ballroom last Monday night.
The grand opening of the modern Thai restaurant Celadon at the ground floor of the Power Plant Mall was a journey of the senses, palanggas. Celadon offers the best of contemporary Thai gastronomy in a cozy, relaxed atmosphere.
Super-successful and developer Marieliese Saldaña Evaristo with the help of chic Fe Rodriguez organized a “welcome back” dinner for our palangga Dr. Elenita Binay, the wife of Vice President Jejomar Binay, dahlings. Aperitif was served in the main salon lit by candles tucked into red Chinese lanterns. The hostess herself wore a royally embroidered crimson caftan in silk. The fun invitees nibbled on smoke salmon and olives done in the Provence manner while drinking the must-have champagne, natch!