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Edith Y. Pendleton
                                                                      Editor

            Happy Holidays All!







                                ele Kalikimaka” is what we say in
                                Hawaii. Merry Christmas to one and
                                all. And, should you not celebrate
            “Mthis event most all of Christians                  of Silk launched the 1st International Fashion Show with the
            do with fervor, most especially in the Philippines which is   world renowned Thai silk as its center point. Our own Oliver
            renowned for holding the longest of Christmas celebrations   Tolentino has opened his collection as a preview to a select
            may the spirit of the season bless you with all that is good.  few prior to the Spring/Summer 2019 Fashion show.
               Come December, we at Manila Up! International        As I have mentioned prior, there are so many new and
            Magazine get into a frenzy of sorts. What with this being   exciting events, people and places to cover but we can
            the third year anniversary of our publication. And as the   contain only so much within an issue. Not to be the last or
            influencer we have become, more contributing writers from   the least of our December Anniversary issue, Mrs. China
            various places become part of our family. This being the   Elite International 2018 bursts into our cross hairs. With a
            case, I had to relinquish my own space to accommodate new   population of over 1.4 billion, thousands of contestants from
            writers and material. Gladly so of course.           all walks of life and ages (from 40 to 70 years old) registered
               In these pages, our highlight and spotlight goes to our   for the competition. Fireworks originated in China, so with
            cover personality, Virginia Lane. She among the elite of   this teaser, we close the year with a big bang, May the coming
            society, and though bestowed with such power, she has a   year be benevolent as we end another chapter to warmly
            story to share which may make one rethink the makings of   embrace a new beginning.
            one who shines as a woman of all seasons.
               Anil Gupta is someone who may have found the formula
            for happiness. 3 G;s he called it - Giving, Growing, and,
            Gratitude.
               In England, there is a woman of service                           Follow us on:
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            story she weaves resonates among us who     manilaup@gmail.com       19, 34 (check listings Spectrum/Dish/
            can identify with her ordained destiny.                              DirectTV
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            in this issue. Our correspondent is up front                         FB: Manila Up TV – mutv Entertainment
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            Miss Universe 2018 held in Bangkok this
            year. Simultaneously, the 8th Celebration

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