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                    [Title] => Lifestyle Asia’s 26th Anniversary @ Makati Shangri-La
                    [Summary] => 

Lifestyle Asia recently held a gala dinner at the Rizal Ballroom of the Makati Shangri-La. Co-presented by Globe Platinum and Tattoo Black, the occasion, marking the 26th anniversary of one of the leading luxury magazine in the country, was graced by Her Majesty Ashi Tshering Pem Wangchuck, Queen Mother of Bhutan, who flew in for the event.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cassandra [SectionUrl] => cassandra [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 951326 [Title] => Celebrating a luxe lifestyle [Summary] =>

It was an exceptional evening when Lifestyle Asia held its 26th anniversary gala at the Rizal Ballroom of the Makati Shangri-La.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135074 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804795 [AuthorName] => Johnny Litton [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 948959 [Title] => The queen of Bhutan celebrates with ‘Lifestyle Asia’ [Summary] =>

The gala celebration of Lifestyle Asia’s 26th anniversary was a milestone that featured stylish elegance with fun.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135238 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804927 [AuthorName] => Frannie Jacinto [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 927668 [Title] => Experiencing the happiness of Bhutan [Summary] =>

Every time I tell people of my trip to Bhutan, the first question I always get before I get lost in my reverie is “Where the heck is that?” For most people, all they know about Bhutan is that it’s a Buddhist country and that it’s the only nation in the world that uses as measurement “Gross National Happiness” as part of the country’s performance indicators.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1347710 [AuthorName] => Hayden Kho [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 873375 [Title] => In search of GNH (Gross National Happiness) from Bhutan to Cotabato and Maguindanao [Summary] =>

The destinations could not be more different  Thimpu, the peaceful capital of the small Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan; and Cotabato City and the conflict-affected areas in Mindanao.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1241050 [AuthorName] => Curtis S. Chin [SectionName] => Lifestyle Business [SectionUrl] => business-life [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img29/6677/bl4nor.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 849511 [Title] => Tahan na [Summary] =>

It was from poet-songwriter Gary Granada that I first heard that the Filipino word tahan should be translated as peace. For tahan does not mean to stop, or halt or end.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136115 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1283950 [AuthorName] => Dr. Arnel Santos [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 709298 [Title] => Gross National Happiness [Summary] =>

Last Wednesday evening, Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima and his DOF team, dropped by The Philippine Star to exchange views with us. Mostly, he was selling us the administration’s supposed economic program which he calls Aquinomics.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133182 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804837 [AuthorName] => Boo Chanco [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 632043 [Title] => 'Happiness' urged as growth indicator [Summary] =>

Sen. Loren Legarda has suggested that the Philippine government use a “happiness index” apart from the gross national product to measure the country’s economic growth.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => http://img442.imageshack.us/img442/6905/sfthumb.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 570214 [Title] => South Asian leaders to talk climate change [Summary] =>

Climate change, launching a $300 million development fund for infrastructure and a trade agreement topped the agenda Wednesday as leaders of eight South Asian nations prepared to meet for an annual summit, officials said.

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-28 11:29:31 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 569920 [Title] => South Asian nations to fight climate change [Summary] =>

Foreign ministers of eight South Asian nations met in this secluded Himalayan kingdom Tuesday to discuss ways to jointly fight climate change, start a $300 million development fund for infrastructure and sign a trade agreement, officials said.

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-27 14:48:56 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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