Well-meaning if befuddled– but the steaks remain faultless
Across large swathes of the Pacific, as well as China and Africa, the cowrie shell was used as a form of currency up to the mid-19th century.
Across large swathes of the Pacific, as well as China and Africa, the cowrie shell was used as a form of currency up to the mid-19th century.
The Chinese-Filipino community’s reaction to Chinese New Year being declared a special nonworking holiday has been mostly grumbles: “What, another business day lost this year?”
The Grand Dame has elevated the dining experience of the community through its elegant ambiance, its haute cuisine and its impeccable service—a unique offering amid the hub of hundreds of eateries, tiangge and bargain stores. One need not go through the maze as the restaurant has an entrance away from it all, so to speak.
A sexy manananggal who must’ve done workouts in a local gym in the daytime when she’s in human form, goddesses captured in their youth before they became immortals, monsters so cute they’re good enough to cuddle and present as a gift to a young child—these inventive images by Tin Garcia, Julie Shen, Gabrielle Lopez and Katrina Pallon are showing at Secret Fresh Gallery in Greenhills, San Juan City.
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