The Emperor’s Birthday

Jaime Picornell 12/01/2016

A RECEPTION to celebrate the birthday of His Majesty, the Emperor Akihito, will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 13 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Marco Polo Plaza Hotel. Hosting are the Consular Office of…

Coppelia at SM Seaside Nov. 12 and 13

Jaime Picornell 11/10/2016

MARCO Polo Plaza Hotel, Balletcenter Cebu and SM Seaside City Cebu present the full length ballet “Coppelia” on Saturday, November 12 at 6:30 p.m., and on Sunday, Nov. 13, at 3 p.m. at the Centerstage theater in…

Balletcenter presents Coppelia

Jaime Picornell 10/27/2016

ONGOING to Cafe Marco of the Marco Polo Plaza Hotel for lunch and dinner buffet is KHANA, a culinary journey highlighting Indian cuisine. It opened on Tuesday and is on up to October 30. Tomorrow over lunch…

Casino Español’s Dia de la Hispanidad 2016

Jaime Picornell 10/23/2016

CASINO Español de Cebu held its annual celebration of Dia de la Hispanidad on October 8, the Saturday most conveniently close to October 12, the actual date for the observance. Spanish Ambassador Luis Calvo came to Cebu…

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.…

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…

The Assumption ‘old girls’ gather

Jaime Picornell 08/11/2016

FOR today, Aug. 11, at 7 p.m., at the Cebu Grand Ballroom of the Marco Polo Plaza Hotel: “Love and Passementerie.” That’s a fashion show of 15 exquisitely confected bridal gowns designed by Jojo Martinez. The show…

In the calendar

Jaime Picornell 06/30/2016

AS we write this on June 23, in  the calendar are the following events: Today (June 30) is the formal oathtaking of Governor Hilario Davide III and Vice Governor Agnes A. Magpale at 10 a.m., at the…

‘International Night’

Jaime Picornell 06/25/2016

Part 145 IN 2007 Amigos de España en Cebu, presided by Amparito Lhuillier, presented the book “81 Years of Premio Zobel” during a luncheon meeting at the Casino Español de Cebu. The book had been launched in…

A treat for moms at Marco Polo Plaza

05/02/2016

ON May 8, Marco Polo Plaza will give tribute to mothers. Celebrate with Marco Polo Plaza as they bring you “Just Like Mom!” Indulge in an exceptional buffet spread as Café Marco features classic favorites such as…

Ramoncito Carpio in guitar recital

Jaime Picornell 04/28/2016

THE Arts Council of Cebu Foundation presents Ramoncito Carpio in a guitar recital tomorrow, April 29 at 8 p.m. at the Marcelo Fernan Press Center. It is in cooperation with Boysen, the No. 1 Paint; and the…

Group laments environment not in bets’ platform

Izobelle T. Pulgo 02/16/2016

A coalition of environment groups expressed their dismay over  the exclusion of environmental issues from  the country’s presidential candidates’ political platforms. Representatives from Sanlakas, Greenpeace, Philippine Earth Justice Center (PEJC) and Oceana attended yesterday’s 888 News Forum…

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