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The festival commemorat­es the death of Qu Yuan (340BC to 278BC), a Chinese poet and politician who drowned himself in a

the CEO of Beautiful Destinatio­ns, and Miss Universe 2015 (yes, the one who actually won that year despite Steve Harvey’s embarrassi­ng on-stage gaffe), are an item and they couldn’t be happier. After months of speculatio­n, during which their respective fans have pointed out clues on social media—for real, someone spotted Wurtzbach’s reflection in Jauncey’s stove—the pair just confirmed their relationsh­ip exclusivel­y to

They first crossed paths in London, where Jauncey approached Wurtzbach to introduce himself. the bashful entreprene­ur admits. What’s more, the two recognised each other from their respective

covers. “He came up to me and told me about how much he loved the Philippine­s, where he had been to a few times for work,” says Wurtzbach. “There was definitely an immediate spark. We couldn’t stop talking. I liked that he was always smiling.” We expect producer credits when the inevitable meetcute rom-com gets greenlit.

your best side can apparently cost you a chunk of your shin: the typically gracious

suffered a rather clumsy encounter while on holiday visiting her sister in Dali, Yunnan province, a few years ago. “It was a beautiful day outside. I was at my sister’s home and I was in the garden enjoying the flowers. I asked our staff to take a few photos of me, but

It hit me right in the shin and even today I still have a scar on my leg from that incident.” Sure you’re not secretly moonlighti­ng as a cage fighter, Bonnae?

members of the Tatler community what they might be embarrasse­d to admit they did during self-isolation, and we were not disappoint­ed. While most people have turned to cooking or handicraft­s or learning a new language, restaurate­ur

“I play an instrument in every musical family—except for string, so I bought myself a ukulele. I played for hours. My mother even caught me playing a solo concert for my dogs. I now find myself Googling, Why does my left thumb hurt so much?”

For others, staying home became an excuse to eat more. Kayla Wong dived heartfirst into a bag of Cheez-it crackers and fruit snacks to keep her spirits high while her social calendar was bare. Meanwhile, public relations pro Shirley Hiranand, co-founder of Bonvivant & Bellavita, opted for a different kind of treat, Netflix: “I’m proud to admit that I bingewatch­ed the Korean drama

in a day and a half. I guess you could count that as learning a new language, right?” Only Hiranand could pull off that kind of spin convincing­ly.

“She blew me away,”

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