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                    [Title] => Women at their best
                    [Summary] => 

There was an exceptional presence of women power at the Diplomatic Hall of the Marriott Grand Ballroom during PeopleAsia magazine’s 10th “Women of Style and Substance” event.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-10 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136027 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Allure [SectionUrl] => allure [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1391363 [Title] => Philippine parol at Diamond Hotel [Summary] =>

Diamond Hotel Philippines welcomed the Yuletide season with the annual tree lighting ceremony at the hotel’s lobby.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/lifestyle/travel-and-tourism/20141114/diamond-hotel-5.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 889760 [Title] => She lights up lives that have lost their luster [Summary] =>

Maria Victoria “Marivic” Sta. Ana was a carefree seven-year-old thriving in their family-owned sugar plantation in Negros Occidental when she realized she wanted to become a nun.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135221 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1391760 [AuthorName] => Joanne Rae M. Ramirez [SectionName] => Newsmakers [SectionUrl] => newsmakers [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 569397 [Title] => Volunteerism powers CSR programs of Meralco [Summary] =>

For other people, 23 years might seem like a very long time to work for the same company. Not to Gina Namoc.

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 423777 [Title] => Foundation gives Christmas cheer to poor children [Summary] =>

The Laura Vicuña Foundation Inc. held its traditional Christmas party dubbed “PARTI-HAN” yesterday at the National Museum in Manila for 650 urban poor and street children served by the Salesian sisters and the foundation’s centers.

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1644511 [AuthorName] => Patricia Esteves [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 328192 [Title] => Marissa Concepcion: Living life, loving well [Summary] => She was a firstborn to parents Joe and Ciel Orosa. A baby with doll-like eyes named Maria Luisa and born in the flowering month of May, she is known today as Marissa Concepcion.

She was always shy and reserved especially in the company of strangers. Though given enough time, she would warm up towards conversations full of life and enjoyment. If you happened to know her much earlier in life, I’m sure you would laugh with her until you cried. Sometimes, just by looking eye to eye at her, she would send you into a laughing frenzy.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500717 [AuthorName] => Martha Uy [SectionName] => Allure [SectionUrl] => allure [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 288999 [Title] => Angst over pants [Summary] => Dear Home 911,

I’m too shy to ask anybody about my problem. My jeans and slacks last only from seven to nine months and then I have to discard them. The cause is that I’m a bit on the heavy side and the thigh/crotch area of the pants becomes thinner and thinner until it rips, creating a hole that becomes wider as I wear the pants continuously. I know the cause is friction from my thighs and everyday use. One option is to lose weight; is there another one? – URGENT

[DatePublished] => 2005-07-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134352 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1761978 [AuthorName] => Tanya T. Lara [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 277522 [Title] => Spring cleaning tips [Summary] => No matter how many times I write about how to de-clutter the home, I am always asked the same questions: Where do you start? Should you hire a professional? Where do you take the things you want to throw or give away?

So instead of answering readers’ questions this week, I’m giving tips on spring cleaning.
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