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Published December 29, 2020, 5:13 PM Lea Salonga Artists like Lea Salonga, Kuh Ledesma, world-renowned soprano Rachelle Gerodias, Korean baritone Byeong-In Park, Richard Reynoso, UP Concert Chorus, and others join The Manila Hotel in a virtual countdown event to mark the coming of the New Year. In keeping with the long-standing annual tradition that has been in place since pre-war times, The Manila Hotel will still hold a New Year Countdown this year albeit in a different space. Due to the restriction on gatherings, this year’s welcome to the New Year will be done virtually via a Zoom viewi...

Published December 29, 2020, 10:00 PM Enjoy listening to Lea Salonga, Kuh Ladesma, and more while helping workers displaced by the pandemic Since prewar times, it has been a tradition for the 108-year-old Manila Hotel to hold a New Year countdown. This year, we might be living during unprecedented times because of the threat of the Covid-19 pandemic, but it didn’t stop the hotel on celebrating its tradition—to the point that it even made this celebration more meaningful and more creative.  For the first time ever, The Manila Hotel will be holding its New Year countdown virtually. Named a...

December 29, 2020 | 12:01 am Font Size LEA SALONGA SINGERS like Lea Salonga, Kuh Ledesma, world-renowned soprano Rachelle Gerodias, Korean baritone Byeong-In Park, Richard Reynoso, the UP Concert Chorus, and others join The Manila Hotel in a virtual countdown to mark the coming of the New Year, the 2021 Countdown with a Cause. In keeping with the long-standing annual tradition that has been in place since pre-war times, The Manila Hotel will still hold a New Year Countdown this year albeit in a different space. Due to the current  restriction on gatherings because of the ongoing co...

Quoting from the indictment "on or about february 8 through 10, 2007, fat leonard hosted and paid for a lavish party and the services of prostitutes in the macarthur suite of the manila hotel." the indictment lists the u.s. navy officers allegedly there at this particular sex party and then it says this "during the party historical memorabilia related to general douglas macarthur were used by the participants in sexual acts." thankfully the indictment does not spell out which memorabilia was involved or which acts. what do they have of macarthur's in the suite? i will say pictures of at least ...

It's the biggest corruption case in the history of the united states navy but even given that scope of it which itself is striking it's the particulars that stick with you. a lot of the alleged bribes the dinners and booze and watches and jewelry and prostitutes, those stories circle in manila around this hotel, around the shangri-la hotel. but not all of them. on page 24 of this indictment we get to the part that allegedly takes place in the historic manila hotel and in one specific room of the manila hotel. quoting from the indictment "on or about february 8 through 10, 2007, fat leonard hos...