I thought it best to chronicle my thoughts by downing one of my favorite cocktails — the clamato juice vodka refreshment which I consider to be a senior salad, in a glass. The vodka lubricates the mind, so it seems, making turning 60 a bit like discovering that you're the …
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Seventeen fans encouraged to register for early ticket buying
MANILA, Philippines — Concert producer Live Nation Philippines is encouraging Seventeen fans to register for Carat membership in order to purchase tickets to their upcoming concert in advance. Seventeen's "Follow Tour" is scheduled for January 13 at the Philippine Sports Stadium in Bocaue, Bulacan, right next to the Philippine Arena …
Read More »LIST: Concerts, events for October 2023
MANILA, Philippines — (UPDATED: September 30, 10:21 a.m.) October is a special month having to continue the Filipino Christmas spirit from September, only to be disrupted by the tricks and treats of Halloween. Speaking of tricks and treats, Philippine stages and venues will be full of them with the different …
Read More »WATCH: Park Eun Bin in ‘Castaway Diva’ teaser, poster
MANILA, Philippines — Netflix released a teaser trailer and poster for its upcoming Korean series "Castaway Diva" starring "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" and "The King's Affection" star Park Eun-bin. "Castaway Diva" follows a girl with dreams of becoming a diva stranded in an uninhabited island due to an unfortunate accident returning …
Read More »Japanese singer yama coming to the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — Japanese singer yama is coming to the Philippines for her first-ever Asia tour. Concert producer Live Nation Philippines announced on social media that yama's show is scheduled for December 1 at the Podium Hall in Ortigas Center. "Jpop fans, this one's for you. Japanese singer yama is …
Read More »Mooncake Festival: Durian, Disney, ice cream, many ways to enjoy
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 …
Read More »Landco BeachTowns in Calatagan: Providing the dream life for active retirees
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 …
Read More »The Mooncake Festival is on! What is Mid-Autumn Festival?
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 …
Read More »Longchamp explores ‘intersection of fashion and art’ in latest collections
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 …
Read More »Got many coins? BSP installs more coin deposit machines
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 …
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