FATHERS play a huge role in the molding and shaping of their daughters. Oftentimes, a daughter’s success later in life can be traced to having had a father who was a true partner, one who was actively and genuinely involved in her upbringing.
It’s 9 p.m. on a Tuesday and the crowd at the casino of Resorts World Manila (RWM) is distinguished by two opposite expressions. The people playing at the card tables and slot machines look dead serious, while those drinking at Bar 360 talk animatedly—the smiles on their faces punctuated by excitement as they wait for the next music act.
One day in December, 2004, stuntman and now fight director Andy Lora, 70, recalled rushing to St. Luke’s hospital in Quezon City after he heard that “Manager” had suffered a heart attack during a party.But when he reached the hospital, Lora saw people weeping, Vandolph Quizon among them. The atmosphere had turned gloomy.
Amazing grace. Poe-etic justice. These words have hogged the headlines the past week to describe the awesome victory that was given to now Senator-elect Grace Poe.