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The next stage

Under a new musical director, a stronger PPO emerges.

Übermensch

Unmasking cellulose superheroes and their successors.

Touch | Noble writing

Caran d’Ache makes pens coated in rhodium, a metal that costs more than gold.

Little bites, libraries of flavors

Christian Têtedoie on preserving the culinary heritage of France.

Favorite Things | Postcard moments

Jefrë Manuel on the difference between public art and ‘plop art.’

Sight | Swivelling lamps

This lamp by QisDesign was inspired by the coral reef.

End of an era?

PSEIGambling

Business expectations survey

BusinessSurvey

Forbes Philippines 2016 rich lists

A RECORD NUMBER of billionaires joined the latest Forbes Philippines’ 50 Richest List that was released yesterday, with Henry S. Sy, Sr. — the man behind the SM Group of companies — dominating the annual tally for the ninth consecutive year. Read the full story.

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Philippine imports’ annual performance

PHILIPPINE exports of electronics in the coming months may be in for a retreat after imports of components used in the assembly of the country’s top dollar earner sputtered at the close of the second quarter. Read the full story.

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Korea targets conventioneers with hallyu and modern facilities

By Krista Angela M. Montealegre

A quiet afternoon at the branch of coffee chain dal.komm in Incheon was interrupted by a busload of foreigners, hoping to take a glimpse of the location where the Korean smash hit Descendants of the Sun was filmed.

NBS collaborates with blogger

FROM COLLABORATING WITH National Artist BenCab, to personalities like Rajo Laurel and Daphne Oseña-Paez, National Bookstore has come up with another collectibles collection including pouches, note cards, tote bags, and a lot more. This time, the store is partnering with Cecile Zamora van Straten, the blogger behind Chuvaness.com.