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CAINTA, Philippines — While mooncakes began as a simple celebration food to mark the annual Mid-Autumn Festival, also known today as Mooncake Festival, they have evolved through the years into many different forms. Not only have they become available in mini, almost bite-sized gourmet wonders. They have also transformed into …

MANILA, Philippines — Meet Art Hyndman. As a marketing professional of over two decades whose expertise lies in the exciting world of liquors, Art has seen and experienced much of what the world has to offer. From the most lavish parties, and sports cars to highly-coveted collector’s items, his jet-setting …

MANILA, Philippines — The Mid-Autumn Festival, better known as Mooncake Festival or Moon Festival, is a traditional festival celebrated by Chinese communities worldwide. It celebrates the end of the autumn harvest with activities like lantern lighting, dragon dances, fireworks, mooncake making and gift-giving, and takes place on the 15th day …

MANILA, Philippines — For its successive collections, Longchamp took an imaginative trip to Italy then came immediately back to its roots. In a cheeky collaboration, the French brand teamed up with the Italian creative studio and image-based magazine Toiletpaper, led by contemporary artist Maurizio Cattelan and photographer Pierpaolo Ferrari. The …

MANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has installed two more coin deposit machines (CoDMs) around the Greater Manila Area to better assist individuals exchange their loose change for e-wallet credits and/or shopping vouchers. The newest CoDMs are located in Caloocan's SM City Grand Central and Bulacan's SM …

MANILA, Philippines — Kapamilya actress Kathryn Bernardo is the latest celebrity involved in a "hawi" moment. Kathryn was in a mall tour to promote her movie "A Very Good Girl" when a fan rushed to her, but bouncers stopped the fan from reaching her. Upon seeing the fan, Kathryn told …

MANILA, Philippines — "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" and "Reborn Rich" are the only two Korean television shows nominated at the 2023 International Emmy Awards. "Reborn Rich" starring Song Joong-ki, Lee Sung-min, and Shin Hyun-been was nominated in the Best TV Movie or Miniseries category where it is up against France's "Infiniti," …

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino mall giant SM recently kicked-off its biggest and first ever “The Best of K-Beauty” festival by converting Mall of Asia’s (MOA) Atrium into “mini Myeongdong,” or a baby version of South Korea’s famous beauty and skincare shopping area in Seoul, South Korea. True to its essence …

The Asia Pacific Medical Center-Iloilo is the first of its kind in the whole of Western Visayas and the Panay region, possessing a multi-specialty facility that promises world-class service to its patients at competitive rates. Dr. Fredilyn Samaro, Dr. Dan Regozo, Dr. Felix Nolasco and Lemuel Fernandez Dr. Jerry and …

MANILA, Philippines — (UPDATED: September 28, 1:46 p.m.) Christmas might start in September, but the ghoulish scares of Halloween will give Santa Claus, parols and Jose Mari Chan a run for their money this October. It will be several days before costume parties and trick-or-treat visits hit the streets, so …