Somehow I got the feeling that this year’s Sona cocktails at the Batasan were different. Held after the President’s State of the Nation Address last Monday, it had the same sumptuous, finger-licking fare, by Millie Reyes’ The Plaza, as last year’s, and I presume, the same exclusive list of invitees, from diplomats and top government officials, to legislators and their spouses.
They wore their hearts on their sleeves and carried their politics on their backs, their bodices and their shirts.
Bayan Muna Partly-list representatives Teddy Casiño and Neri Colmenares on Monday wore personalized barongs to call for the inclusion of their respective advocacies during President Benigno Aquino III's third State of the Nation Address.
Two Gabriela party-list representatives on Monday chose to turn fashion statements to political statements by using their gowns for President Benigno Aquino III's State of the Nation Address (Sona) in calling for women access to healthcare.
MANILA, Philippines—The spouses of lawmakers also got their own share of the spotlight in a photoshoot before the annual State...
Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales joined other female prominent personalities who flaunted their best suits at President Benigno Aquino's third State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Monday.
Even the biggest names in local fashion speak with apprehension when asked who they’re dressing for the annual State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Monday, July 23.
