A Nation’s Almanac

LAUNCHING THE 2017 PHILIPPINES YEARBOOK

The Fookien Times launched the 2017 issue of its annual Philippines Yearbook titled

Moving Forward at Samba in Shangri-La at the Fort. The yearbook’s 81st edition tackles the importance of infrastructure in the country and its role in unifying the nation and driving progress. Grace Glory Go, chairman and CEO of the Fookien Times, charmed attendees as she hosted the event with son Vernon Go, the company’s publisher and president. An elite roster of guests enjoyed Samba’s Nikkei cuisine paired with free-flowing drinks.

and Montinola Gigi Ralph Joseph Amando Tetangco Jnr and Cesar Virtusio Vicky Zubiri, Paulo Alcazaren, Grace Glory Go Donnie Tantoco, Vernon Go, Patrick Tan Fidel Ramos and Happee Sy-Go Grace Ang, Weng Domingo, Rose Anne Belmonte

Ching Montinola, Mellie Ablaza, Evie Costa Evie Costa is currently Head of Mission for the Togolese Honorary Consulate in the Philippines