Ramon C. Nocon
Ramon C. Nocon

Features Reporter

About the Author

Nocon was previously the corporate communications specialist and later employee engagement lead for Solar Philippines. Prior to that, he held senior editorial positions at Stratworks, Inc. and Fuentes Manila, both leading public relations and marketing communications firms. In advocating for film preservation and archiving, he was a member of the Society of Filipino Archivists for Film, the NCCA Cinema Committee, and was a pioneer staffer of what is now the Philippine Film Archive under the Film Development Council of the Philippines. As a writer, his byline has appeared in Philippine Daily Inquirer, Adobo Magazine, Mabuhay, and ABS-CBN’s ANC X.

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INSIDER FOCUS: Alfredo and Irene Roces' Philippine art treasure trove hits the auction block

On March 15, 2025, at 2 p.m., the leading auction house will stage a special, one-off auction: Alfredo and Irene Roces: A Collection of 85 Years of Philippine Art (1934 - 2019).
8 Mar 2025
8:39AM

INSIDER FOCUS: Potatoes—More than just carbs, they’re a superfood

Not only are potatoes an excellent source of energy due to their quality complex carbohydrates, but they also provide 620 milligrams (mg) of potassium per serving——making this nutrient-rich tuber a great source of this essential mineral, comparable to bananas.
2 Mar 2025
6:14AM

LIVES WELL LIVED: ‘Bert’ Lina—Entrepreneur, public servant, and sports patron

Lina’s passing at 76, announced on Feb. 25, 2025, marked the end of an era for the industries he helped shape and the communities he uplifted.
26 Feb 2025
8:11AM

LIVES WELL LIVED: Eduardo Soriano’s legacy—From boardroom to dairy fields

Eduardo Soriano, scion of a storied Castilaloy business family with a deep passion for agribusiness, died on Feb. 17, 2025. He was 69.
21 Feb 2025
12:33AM

INSIDER FOCUS: León Gallery’s ACC Auction 2025 — Showcasing Filipino art for the global stage

Art patrons, collectors, and enthusiasts have much to look forward to as León Gallery and the Asian Cultural Council Philippines Foundation Inc. (ACCPF) hold the Asian Cultural Council Auction on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, at 2 p.m.
18 Feb 2025
4:58PM

MICHELIN Guide comes to the Philippines: Manila and Cebu in focus

The prestigious MICHELIN Guide, the globally recognized restaurant and hotel rating system published by French tire company Michelin, is now exploring what our food and beverage scene has to offer.
15 Feb 2025
11:29PM

LIVES WELL LIVED: The passion, resilience, and culinary brilliance of Margarita Forés

Unbeknownst to many, Margarita “Gaita” Araneta Forés was a certified public accountant — a skillset that would later serve her well as a restaurateur.
8 Feb 2025
7:05AM

INSIDER FOCUS: Art blooms in a green urban oasis at Art Fair Philippines 2025

For its 2025 edition, Art Fair Philippines makes a bold move, relocating from a repurposed car park to the green urban oasis of Ayala Triangle in the heart of the Makati financial district.
29 Jan 2025
1:30PM

LIVES WELL LIVED: Tony Turalba's legacy from Arcadia to Malarayat Golf & Country Club and beyond

This project called Arcadia, initiated in the late 1980s, fell on the lap of an industrious and forward-looking native of Balaoan, La Union, whose legacy we commemorate upon his passing at 81: Antonio “Tony” A. Turalba Sr.
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