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Monday, June 6, 2016

Season 12 of Top Chef Oozes with Gastronomic Indulgences

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Top Chef Season 12 gives culinary competition shows another take at exquisite dish preparation and race for the gold.

Sixteen candidates compete for first place as they are presented with numerous challenges including Quick Fire Sudden Death challenge wherein the winner is immune from elimination on the next round. Follow them as they make their way through obstacles that test not just their cooking prowess but also their personal backgrounds and reservations.

Padma Lakshmi returns as Top Chef judge and host, sharing her glamour and taste as the participants vie for top position in this gastronomic journey. Joining her in guiding the talented participants are Richard Blais, winner of Top Chef: All Stars; Tom Colicchio, Gail Simmons, and Hugh Acheson.

Top Chef Season 12 premieres June 10, weeknights at 7.00pm, First and Exclusive on Sony Channel.

Sony Channel is seen on SKYCable Channel 35, Cignal Digital TV Channel 60, Destiny Cable Channel 62, Cable Link Channel 39.

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The Business Management Society (BMS) of De La Salle University (DLSU) recently presented the Art & Appetite: A Feast For the Senses - where art and food delightfully merged into one gastronomically sensational feast.

The event was held on June 4 and 5, Saturday and Sunday from 11 am to 11 pm at C1 Park, Bonifacio Global City High Street.

Budget Gourmet, Big Island Pete Shack, Puro Organic, Mio Gelati, Manong's Bagnet Station, Phat Boy, Bangketa, Pouf, Liquido Maestro, Art Nebula, Happy Creamery, EmpanadaMÁS, Wagger, Hunger Buster, Global Grub, Healthy Cane, ADC, and a lot more!

Art & Appetite: A Feast For the Senses was a weekend where FOOD meets ART, a crossover between your favorite food market and art fair while chilling out with your favorite TUNES brought to you by local bands and artists! A concoction of everyone's favorite things- food, art and music. A guaranteed feast for the senses!

Below are a few more photos from the event. More photos can be found at our official Facebook page http://www.Facebook.com/wazzuppilipinas and videos can be found at our YouTube channel at http://www.YouTube.com/user/wazzuppilipinas

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Ethiopian Airlines, the fastest growing and the largest African airline, is pleased to announce that it has won the African Aviation ‘African Airline of the Year’ Award for 2016 during the 25th Anniversary African Aviation Air Finance Africa Conference & Exhibition and African Aviation Summit held on May 11, 2016 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

The award was presented to Ethiopian in recognition of its financial performance, fleet modernization, route network expansion, in-flight service, overall customer care and its outstanding contribution to aviation development in Africa.

On the above photo is Mr. Mesfin Tasew, Chief Operating Officer at the 25th Anniversary African Aviation Air Finance Africa Conference & Exhibition and African Aviation Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Commenting on the award, Mesfin Tassew, Chief Operating Officer Ethiopian Airlines, said, “We are pleased to win the ‘African Airline of the Year 2016 Award’, which is a testimony of Ethiopian 70 years of commitment to bring Africa together and closer to the rest of the world. It is also a recognition of the visionary leadership of Ethiopian management and the hard work of thousands of Ethiopian employees who work hard to keep our beloved airline shining in the skies. On behalf of the Ethiopian Executive Management and myself, I would like to thank African Aviation for the recognition.”