By Hillel Italie / The Associated Press New York—Eighty years after the release of Green Hills of Africa, the son and grandson of Ernest Hemingway are urging a fresh look at a work critics have often set aside.
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Palawan government earmarks P2.07B for tourism development
By Azer N. Parrocha / Philippines News Agency The provincial government of Palawan has earmarked about P2.07 billion for tourism development this year, a Department of Tourism (DOT) official said recently.
Read More »Anya Resort & Residences redefines the Tagaytay retreat
Retreats, whether personal or corporate, have always been a key reason for vacationing in Tagaytay City, Cavite province. Its cool air and greenery allow people to relax and shed the worries of city living. Anya Resort & Residences, an up-and-coming residential resort, aims to redefine the Tagaytay retreat experience through its location and ambiance.
Read More »Richmonde Hotel Ortigas showers guests with culinary treats
The rainy season is here again, but there’s no need to let it get you down. You can spice up cold and dreary days with a load of thrilling delights from Richmonde Hotel Ortigas.
Read More »Preparing perfect pies (Last part)
Pies, no matter how rustic they may be, are slowly coming back to the mainstream nowadays. Years ago, one would find it hard to find pies in bake- shops, and even on the product list of in-demand home bakers. Thanks to the “farm-to-table” concept that’s sprouting all over the metropolis, bakeshops and home bakers are now putting pies on their …
Read More »Don’t twist that Oreo: Cookie gets skinny, ‘sophisticated’
By Candice Choi / The Associated Press New York—Oreos are getting a skinny new look, and its maker says the new cookie is a “sophisticated” snack for grown-ups that isn’t meant to be twisted or dunked.
Read More »Wine ice cream, maple water: Five foods of the future?
New York—Chips made out of broccoli, chickpeas and kale. Wine-spiked ice cream. Popcorn that didn’t quite fulfill its destiny.
Read More »Flowers, color dominated menswear week in Paris
By Thomas Adamson / The Associated Press Paris—Summer was in the air in Paris mens- wear collections with white roses and lashings of colors. Here are the highlights from Dior Homme, Kenzo and Balmain’s debut menswear show.
Read More »Mobile accessories took spotlight at recent Philippine Fashion Week
Power Mac Center marked last month its first appearance at Philippine Fashion Week at the SM Aura Pre- mier mall in Bonifacio Global City. As the official technology retail partner of the country’s grandest fashion extravaganza, Power Mac Center takes inspiration in bringing together technology and style to glam up the experience of Manila’s fashion glitterati for three days filled …
Read More »Giordano’s Bank on Basics campaign launched
Well-made timeless basics, be it a crisp white polo or a pair of well-fitted khakis, are a great foundation to any wardrobe. But more often than not, high-quality basics come with a hefty price tag.
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