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Bobby Romulo

By Boo Chanco | February 2, 2022 - 12:00am

It has taken me a while for the reality of Bobby Romulo’s recent death to sink in.

Business

The Man in a Hurry

February 1, 2022 - 12:00am

Bobby Romulo, RRR or Triple R, as he was fondly called, born of an illustrious name, could have taken it easy and comfortably in the seat held by his father, Carlos P. Romulo, for a long time. But not this man in...

Letters to the Editor

Christmas Party of Romulos

By Johnny Litton | January 16, 2012 - 12:00am

Former foreign affairs secretary Bobby Romulo and his wife Olivia hosted their traditional annual dinner at the new Romulo Café in Jupiter Street, Makati.

Business As Usual

Finding the Philippines

By Johnny Litton | January 31, 2011 - 12:00am

To describe where the Philippines is can be quite a feat for some people. Good thing, the brilliant ambassador Rod Severino recently launched his book entitled “Where in the World is the Philippines?&rdqu...

Business As Usual

Revelry at Manila Polo Club

By Johnny Litton | March 29, 2003 - 12:00am

Vibrant energy effused throughout the Manila Polo Club recently when guests decked in the reddest reds met for a lively Valentine dinner. The club’s newly-elected president, Ambassador Jesus Tambunting, together...

Modern Living

There should be a law on PR/ lobbying

March 2, 2003 - 12:00am

With the controversy surrounding the Agile issue, the time has probably come for our legislators to put up a law requiring any foreign or local lobby group, civil society or environmental organization that wants...

Opinion

Three men and a lady

By Joanne Rae M. Ramirez | September 17, 2002 - 12:00am

It’s election season again, not for most of us but for a lot of those who make a dent in our lives. Only a fraction of the population count themselves members of the P2.75-million-a-share Manila Polo Club in...

Newsmakers

A night with the ambassadors

By Johnny Litton | July 28, 2002 - 12:00am

"A merry heart does good like a medicine." –Jo Petty * * * The Tower Club, the country’s premier, by-invitation-only business and social club, again became the venue for one the most...

Allure

Ople vows closer RP-US ties

By Efren Danao | July 27, 2002 - 12:00am

Foreign Affairs Secretary-designate Blas Ople vowed yesterday to build closer Philippine-US relations based on mutual respect for sovereignty, common security and shared values of democracy and freedom.

Headlines

Lighting up in Manila

By Johnny Litton | June 1, 2002 - 12:00am

The latest US Embassy Cigar Club dinner held at the Century Park Hotel’s Top of the Century Bar truly topped all other cigar club dinners held in the past. First, the dinner was hosted by three respected gentlemen...

Modern Living