Why ‘Manila’—why not, chocnut?
The use of the hit song “Manila,” originally recorded in 1976 by the band Hotdog, as soundtrack to the parade of the Philippine contingent at the Southeast Asian Games opening
The use of the hit song “Manila,” originally recorded in 1976 by the band Hotdog, as soundtrack to the parade of the Philippine contingent at the Southeast Asian Games opening
The recent sale of Manila landmarks in Binondo and Sta. Ana districts raised fears of their impending demolition despite their distinction as edifices of national importance. These heritage structures are
MANILA, Philippines — With her hair braided and a hint of makeup on her face, 20-year-old Leira Gamo would appear like she’s just the same as any ordinary girl. However,
Federal Land chair Alfred Ty said Manila had never seemed as beautiful as when he viewed it from The Peak of the Grand Hyatt. Chair of Bonifacio Landmark Realty Development
Before he stepped down from City Hall last June 29, losing Manila Mayor Joseph Estrada had ordered the demolition of the old Magnolia Ice Cream Plant on Carlos Palanca Street in Quiapo, Manila.
In real life, Jesse McCartney does not look that much different from pictures of him you can find online—even those taken 10 years back. The only difference perhaps is his blond trim, more in style with the season, compared to the edgy bangs he sported in his teen years, a haircut most of us probably remember him by. Other than that, his cool and fun vibe remains intact, ready for a fresh new gig.
Before the all-under-one-roof retail mall came into being, particular areas or streets were often designated for particular items and products. In pre- and early postwar Manila, there was Carriedo for shoes, Raon for music, Divisoria for fabrics, and Central Market for fresh produce.
The pride of the Philippines, internationally renowned designer Monique Lhuillier, was back in town last week, with husband Tom Bugbee (with their kids in tow) and several close friends from Los Angeles.
So Ji-sub’s first ever fanmeet in Manila was a perfect balance of wisdom, wit and entertainment.
There is something about South Korean actor and singer Park Hyung-sik that makes you want to keep looking at him.
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