The Outstanding Army reservist unit for 2016

Jaime Picornell 10/13/2016

THE 1901st Ready Reserve Infantry Division has bested 13 other Reservist Regions nationwide, and has been declared “Outstanding Army Reservist Unit for the year 2016” by the Headquarters Army Reserve Command. The Command Plaque of distinction was…

Forgotten Memories – Part II

Jaime Picornell 10/08/2016

I STILL get feedback about my Cebu Memories articles with special requests about certain topics which might be of interest. Like: What happened to the train service in Cebu? I was born in 1942 so by the…

The Farm in Iloilo

Jaime Picornell 10/06/2016

FOR today, birthday greetings go to Milagring Sembrano. For tomorrow, Oct. 7 at 2 p.m., the Mariquita Salimbangon Yeung Charitable Foundation will have a board meeting at the MSY Building in Cebu Business Park. The purpose of…

Bon Appetit at The Marco Polo

Jaime Picornell 09/24/2016

TWELVE noon on Wednesday, Sept. 21, at the Cafe Marco of the Marco Polo Plaza Hotel and the place was getting filled up by the minute with diners come to enjoy the first day of Bon Appetit.…

‘Pintar La Noche’ at Qube Gallery

Jaime Picornell 09/22/2016

IN PROGRESS at Qube Gallery in Crossroads, Banilad, since last Friday and up to Sept. 27 is a solo painting exhibit by Jose Mari Picornell titled “Pintar La Noche.” Translated, that’s “Paint the Night.” The show consists…

Consuls’ Night at The Waterfront

Jaime Picornell 09/18/2016

IT WAS Consuls’ Night at the Treff Bar of the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino with general manager Anders Hallden as the perfect host. The event coincided with Seafood Night at Treff, which accounted for the…

Glitterati No. 6

Jaime Picornell 09/11/2016

THE 6th annual edition of Glitterati was themed Life in Technicolor. It drew quite a crowd to the Northwing Atrium of SM City Cebu. This year it was done in partnership with Mini Cooper, what with its…

Balletcenter scores at the Philippine Dance Cup

Jaime Picornell 09/08/2016

WE have more news about the Philippine Dance Cup ballet competition held July 29-31 at the SDA Theater of De La Salle College of St. Benilde in Manila. Cebu’s Balletcenter scored high with Bernadette Sinues as overall…

Felicia Marie’s Ramblings

Jaime Picornell 09/04/2016

AS we wrote about a month ago in Cult Cuts, Felicia Marie Magsaysay Sun launched a booklet of her poems at Cafe Georg on July 30, her birthday, and reason enough for her proud mom, Myra Magsaysay…

The Farm and the Philippine Dance Cup

Jaime Picornell 09/01/2016

THE Family and Recovery Management (Farm Group of Facilities) joined the Rotary Club Advocacy Fair held at the Ayala Center Cebu on Aug. 19 to 21, we learn from Ramon Escaño Jr., the Farm Group’s coordinator for…

Fiesta Cebuana at Park Lane

Jaime Picornell 08/28/2016

THE Cebu chapter of La Chaine des Rotisseurs held a fellowship night at Kan-anan, the open air Filipino restaurant on the third level of Park Lane Hotel along Escario Street. The theme was “Fiesta Cebuana” as exemplified…

Swiss National Day at The Marco Polo

Jaime Picornell 08/21/2016

THE MARCO Polo Plaza Hotel celebrated the National Day of Switzerland with a special event held the evening of Aug. 5 at the grand ballroom. A wise move, as it always rains on such a day. Hans…

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