MANILA, Philippines - Her invitation, texted to close friends, reminded the recipients to attend her birthday dinner last Dec. 8 so that they would see for themselves that, Bibeth Orteza ‘dared’ them, ‘I don’t look 59…yet!’ Well, the well-wishers all agreed, including (top, from left) Shirley Kuan, Balikbayan Baby K. Jimenez, Vice Pres. Jojo Binay, (the birthday girl), Dolor Guevarra, Pat-P Daza, Sen. Jinggoy Estrada (also shown with Bibeth and Senatoriable Grace Poe-Llamanzares, above left) and Raquel Villavicencio. And also (above right, from left) Ali Sotto, Susan Roces, Kitchie Benedicto and June Torrejon-Rufino.