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Lawyers Felipe Gozon and Annette Gozon-Abrogar: Striving for Excellence
by Fatima Parel - December 7, 2010 - 12:00am
She’s brilliant, pretty, self-assured and more. But these qualities are not what make Annette Gozon-Abrogar the best. Rather, it is her loving relationship with her parents that make her exceptional.
Boracay's main squeeze: Tangy, Zesty Lemoni Café!
by Fatima Parel - December 7, 2010 - 12:00am
A favorite pit stop for travelers looking for that perfect dining ambiance, Lemoni Café provides that sophisticated gourmet experience amidst a very relaxed setting. A rare find indeed, in Boracay’s...
Mel Tiangco: Woman of the hour
by Fatima Parel - September 28, 2010 - 12:00am
She started her career in broadcasting during the Martial Law years, a time when very few women were allowed to enter an industry that was ruled by men. “I am very proud to say that I was a walk-in applicant....
Charito Planas' unexpected blessing
by Fatima Parel - July 22, 2010 - 12:00am
For all the kindness she has shown others, Charito Planas has never asked for anything in return. Her reward, however, came in a form she never expected. A bundle of joy, a grace from God whom she decided to call...
Jinkee Pacquiao: The lady is also a champ
by Fatima Parel - December 8, 2009 - 12:00am
Thrust into a world of opulence that she never imagined in her wildest dreams, Jinkee Pacquiao eventually learned that the best way to experience the good life is to take everything in stride.
Family above all
by Fatima Parel - September 8, 2009 - 12:00am
As an enterprising wiz, Rhodora “Doyee” Tactacan-Tumpalan has achieved success beyond compare. But all these pale beyond what she considers her most important feat: being mother to her two wonderful...
Zsa Zsa and Karylle: A Constant Love
by Fatima Parel - May 22, 2009 - 12:00am
Since time immemorial, there has always been something mystifying about the relationship between a mother and her daughter.
Maricel and Anthony: Marriage 101
by Fatima Parel - April 8, 2009 - 12:00am
His first impression of his future wife, according to Anthony, was so off-the-mark that looking back, he ended up laughing when I asked him about this.
Angel Locsin: Angel in disguise
by Fatima Parel - March 22, 2009 - 12:00am
MANILA, Philippines - As an actress, Angel Locsin often works in a set of make-believe, surrounded by out-of-this-world scenes and fantasy plots.
Dominique Lemay: "Papa Dominique"
by Fatima Parel - March 11, 2009 - 12:00am
More than two decades ago, a young man living halfway around the globe was busy making his way into the Philippines. Little did he know that for the next 20 years, he will be helping thousands of Filipino street...
Andy Bautista: Ahead of the ­­Game
by Fatima Parel - January 30, 2009 - 12:00am
He has set a standard that every hardworking man should follow. A former “new kid on the block,” Juan Andres Bautista now enjoys the respect that comes with being the Philippines’ chief executive...
People of the Year tonight
by Fatima Parel - January 15, 2009 - 12:00am
All roads lead to the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila tonight as People Asia magazine honors its “People of the Year 2008 ” in glittering awards rites to be graced by the country’s movers and ...
Paolo & Gabriel Valenciano: Bond of Brothers
by Fatima Parel - January 6, 2009 - 12:00am
At first glance, Juan Paolo Martin and Jose Angelo Gabriel are as different as chalk and cheese. Sitting side by side during this interview, the two almost have an eerily opposite personality.
Rep. Monica "Nikki" Prieto-Teodoro: Defying the Odds
by Fatima Parel - October 25, 2008 - 12:00am
Her beauty may turn heads wherever she goes, but it is Rep. Nikki Prieto-Teodoro’s work for children’s welfare that is truly arresting. For someone who considers herself a very private person, Monica...
Onofre Pagsanghan: The Passion of Pagsi
by Fatima Parel - October 5, 2008 - 12:00am
It takes a special individual to ignite that spark in eager, young minds. And that man is none other than Mr. Onofre Pagsanghan, ...
Judy Ann Santos: The Sweet Taste of Success
by Fatima Parel - April 12, 2008 - 12:00am
It was touch and go for a while, trying to schedule actress Judy Ann Santos for a cover feature on People Asia magazine.
Judy Ann Santos: Savoring life
by Fatima Parel - April 6, 2008 - 12:00am
She grew up amidst the intriguing, chaotic and colorful world of showbizlandia. Anyone else could have crumbled under the pressure of being under the constant spotlight — not Judy Ann Santos, though.
Dingdong & Marian: Is it for real?
by Fatima Parel - February 2, 2008 - 12:00am
He’s been in showbiz for more than 10 years now while she’s just at the onset of her career. Yet when multifaceted performer Dingdong Dantes and lovely ingénue Marian Rivera were paired off for...
Coming Full Circle
by Fatima Parel - November 13, 2007 - 12:00am
From her desire to help a wonderful cause, Joey Albert bravely decided to take action and as a result, regained a friendship she once lost.
Behold the Dawn
by Fatima Parel - July 21, 2007 - 12:00am
The certified formula for a successful career in show business has always been to remain visible, both in film and on television. Dawn Zulueta, however, made herself an exception to that rule when she bravely took...
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