Culinary veteran Glenda Barretto wins Lifetime Achievement Award
GLENDA BARRETTO, the founder of Via Mare and caterer to grand feasts for world leaders visiting the Philippines, was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 6th Bravo Empowered Women Awards.
ArteFino does food with pop-up resto
AHEAD of the ArteFino Fair opening on July 31, the artisanal trade fair cooked up something else (literally), the ArteFino Lounge.
Daily until Aug. 3,...
3-Michelin-star Paris restaurant Arpège switches to plant-based dishes
PARIS — French chef Alain Passard, known for his mastery of roasting techniques, has decided to drop almost all animal products from the menu...
Fire, forest, and flavor: A feast with Baguio’s Mountain Man
IN THE pine-cloaked highlands of Baguio, where time slows and mist curls like memory, there is new kind of luxury experience, one that awakens...
Dining In/Out (07/31/25)
Nespresso offers deals throughout August
THIS AUGUST, Nespresso offers a range of exclusive offers, from discounts on premium coffee machines to complimentary accessories and flexible...
Women-only US dating advice app Tea suspends messaging following breaches
WASHINGTON — The women-only US dating advice app Tea has suspended direct messaging following a series of security breaches that exposed its users’ personal...
Love and revolution revived onstage
TWO YEARS after its debut, the original Filipino musical Walang Aray will return to reinforce its themes of love and revolution, at the PETA Theater Center from Aug. 29 to Oct. 12.
NCCA holds inaugural choral competition
LOCAL CHOIR GROUPS, selected from the geographic clusters of Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao, and the National Capital Region, are set to compete at the culmination...
Les Misérables: World Tour coming to Manila in January
LES MISÉRABLES: World Tour Spectacular — a reimagining of the famed musical, which is approaching its 40th anniversary of performances at London’s Sondheim Theatre...
Cynthia Erivo will be the most talked-about Jesus of 2025 — but women have...
By Sarah Parkhouse
CYNTHIA ERIVO, the award-winning actor and star of Wicked, will play Jesus Christ at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles between Aug. 1 and...
Arts & Culture (07/30/25)
THE Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), through its groundbreaking program CCP National Theatre Live, traverses the complex human mind in classics Hamlet and A Streetcar Named Desire.
London’s Kew Gardens opens carbon garden to highlight climate crisis
LONDON — London’s Kew Gardens will open a new garden focused on carbon that will showcase its importance in sustaining life, but also explore...