Amazing New Look of Mandaue Furnitures and Fashion Accessories
Sometime between the 80s and early 90s, Mandaue-made furnitures and fashion accessories were hot commodities, worldwide. Practically everybody in Mandaue City was into it, either manufacturer,...
View ArticleWhy are Weddings in Shangri-la Mactan, Cebu Heavenly
“If I am to marry again, why should it be in Shangri-la?” I posed this teaser to the resort hotel’s Events Supervisor. Like an insurance agent hard selling a hapless prospect, Ellyn rattled off a...
View ArticleThe Moon Walk: Marching to Save Lives
Almost four years ago, I was operated on for malignant cells on my face. In April 2007, Beverly Rabanes (left) had a cancerous breast removed; in 2014, Tirso Cruz III (right), matinee idol in the 70s,...
View ArticlePaul Gerschwiler: From Argao with Love
Paul Gerschiwiler, or simply “Paul” is a Swiss national who transplanted himself in Argao, Cebu, out of love – love for a woman and love of the place. Born in Basel, Switzerland on August 9, 1944,...
View ArticleHalloween: The Day the Children Invaded Parkmall
Yesterday, October 31, was one busy, hair-raising day for Parkmall. It was invaded by hundreds of children, each one wearing costumes as varied as the imaginations of their parents can be. It was...
View ArticleNovember 1 and 2 Philippine Style: Strange Mix of Doctrine and Tradition
November 1 and 2, All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, respectively, are major Christian celebrations. One is to honor the saints, known or unknown, while the other is to pay homage to the departed...
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