Celebrations

Juan Carlos de Borja & Celina Francesca de Gracia

MANILA, Philippines - Celina Francesca de Gracia, daughter of Dr. Virgilio de Gracia and Dr. Evelyn de Gracia, married Juan Carlos de Borja, son of Dr. Wilfredo de Borja and Dr. Maria Martha de Borja, last Aug. 30 at the Manila Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica. Reception followed at the Raffles and Fairmont Hotel Makati. The bride wore a Nolie Viñeza creation in embroidered Mikado silk with cut beads, sequins, and stones.

Rudolf Montemayor & Hazel Dimaandal

Rudolf Montemayor and Hazel Dimaandal exchanged vows last March 23 at San Agustin Church in Intramuros Manila.  Dinner followed at Ilustrado Intramuros. Photo shows the couple with their principal sponsors.

Tommy Ostborg & Gloria “Jhi” Diola Gopez

Gloria “Jhi” Diola Gopez of Taguig City and Tommy Ostborg of Namsos, Norway had a sunset beach wedding officiated by Mayor Ricky Ramirez last May 2 in Kawit, Medellin, Cebu. The bride worked for six years as assistant entertainment editor of PM and Pilipino STAR Ngayon.  The event was coordinated by Nicole Presbitero.