DU30 watch
Incidentally, there is a 2006-era photo showing the then Davao City mayor wearing a similar IWC watch, whose current list price starts at $3,950 for the base model.
The smart phone, on the other hand, is a tougher nut to crack but to those who have the time and the patience, the phone’s back cover has a word that starts with what looks like the letter ‘P’.
No, it is not a Huawei P20 Pro. Neither is it an iPhone.
Money talks
After finishing and presenting his countrymen with a new draft Constitution, former chief justice Reynato Puno is scheduled to present to his shareholders in Hong Kong today the first half results of the San Miguel Brewery operations in the Chinese territory.
RFM’s Joey Concepcion again showed how to save a pretty penny when he recently celebrated what his Chinese ancestors mark as having completed a full cycle of life.
He posted in his personal Facebook page a whopping 289 photos of his “post-60th birthday” party, thereby cutting out the need to commission any outside social publicist.
Attended by the society’s who’s who, the beso-beso affair was held in an undisclosed A-list place definitely other than Concepcion’s “Pasig City” hometown that is listed in his FB account.
Heard through the grapevine
No less than the son of mining entrepreneur and sabong aficionado Jose Ricafort, Raymond, has rebuffed his father’s offer to buy out the locked-out Ricafort bloc in the mining firm Nadecor.
In rejecting the old man, the young Ricafort even enumerated the alleged corporate misdeeds of his father, the details of which may be deemed libelous to repeat in this space.