Meet Maria de Guzman, an upcoming fashion designer who will take the stage on Friday for the special fashion... »
End of my identity crisis
VERA ESPERANZA MANALAC will forever remember the play, 'Her Son, Jose Rizal', as the beginning of the end of her identity crisis.
Sexy Soul Food
A new wave of Filipino chefs is making it possible to eat all-time favourites such as adobo and lechon manok with a healthy twist. Words and images by MICHELLE BALTAZAR.
Rizal Play Highlights and Awards
Leonor Orosa-Goquingco’s one act play ‘Her Son, Jose Rizal’ was shown over four nights at the Tom Mann Theatre in Surry Hills, Sydney. Hurrah for Director Armando Reyes and his cast of budding thespians.
Long Live, Rizal
More than 100 years since his death, Philippine national hero Jose Rizal continues to inspire his countrymen around the world, including his Filipino-Australian descendants who watched ‘Her Son, Jose Rizal’ and gained a renewed sense of their ancestor’s noble legacy. MICHELLE BALTAZAR writes.
DANCE
Dancing duo prepares for the Gay Games
Next month, Albert Dimarucut and Brian Lorenz Babon hope to be on a flight to Germany to compete in... »
MUSIC
Substance over synth: All-4-One to perform in Sydney
In an industry where plastic is usually fantastic – from the lips, to the outfits, to the synthetic sounds... »
FOOD
Sexy Soul Food
Diet lechon? Not quite, but for Filipinos who love their pork crackling, there is life after gravy. »
BOOKS MONEY
Honey, I’m broke!
The best thing about ‘Money Makeover’ is that it keeps it simple. The authors lay down hard-to-grasp knowledge into... »
BUSINESS
Out of the rabbit hole: How to keep your business in top shape
Bibby Financial Services, a global finance group with offices in Australia, issued a timely checklist on how small businesses... »
MONEY
How to make your wallet fat
Just like your body, there’s no point putting your purse under a crash diet. Slowly but surely, getting rid... »
BUSINESS
Ceiling, schmeiling
If you can’t climb the ladder, catch the lift. MICHELLE BALTAZAR discovers an industry body that helps women get... »




