Bringing together over 70 guest brands, house labels, and social enterprises Back and bigger than ever! Returning this May 2 to 9 at Mega Fashion Hall, SM Megamall – Kultura Filipino Design Studio: Made in the Philippines edition. The event is a welcoming, community-based space that fosters connections between like-minded …
Read More »Cool Smashers back in familiar spot – finale
Alyssa Valdez, Jema Galanza and Risa Sato celebrate Creamline’s triumph over Chery Tiggo. MANILA, Philippines — On the brink of elimination several times, Creamline time and again found a way to survive. In desperate need of a victory, the Cool Smashers delivered one more time last night with a decisive …
Read More »Woman singing Freddie Aguilar’s popular song goes viral
Screengrab from YouTube Not a laughing stock. An unidentified woman went viral after she sang a popular song called “Problema” by folk singer Freddie Aguilar. There’s nothing special about it. In a video clip posted by Gio., many people on the internet were drawn to the way the woman sang the part of the …
Read More »Fil-Canadian Manny Jacinto joins Star Wars series ‘The Acolyte’
Manny Jacinto as Qimir in ‘The Acolyte’ (Star Wars / Lucasfilm) MANILA, Philippines — It is the fourth of May weekend, and in true “Star Wars” fashion, Filipino-Canadian Manny Jacinto invites viewers to watch his upcoming starrer “The Acolyte.” The upcoming Disney+ series is a prequel to the popular main …
Read More »Philippines to host 1st UN ‘gastronomy tourism’ event in June
The Cebu lechon was also recently featured in Netflix’s original series “Street Food.” (Netflix / Release) MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines will host the first United Nations forum on gastronomy tourism for the Asia-Pacific region in June, a two-day event that seeks to raise awareness on the potential for culinary …
Read More »The new standard in clean beauty
The beauty industry is never short on discovering hero ingredients and incorporating them into new product lines that benefit consumers. Leading health, wellness, and beauty retailer Watsons has found just that in the fragrant rose as it introduces the new Prestige Rose from its Naturals line. Crafted with over 90 …
Read More »Francine Diaz, Orange & Lemon resolve issues after Mindoro gig
Actress Francine Diaz and Orange & Lemons frontman Clem Castro have already patched things up after a confusing incident at a recent event caused a stir online. In an exclusive interview with ABS-CBN, Francine and Clem, along with the event organizer, cleared the air about the now-viral videos showing the …
Read More »Slam Dunk king Murrell impresses Cone
REIGNING PBA Slam Dunk king David Murrell has the hops and could excite Barangay Ginebra fans because of his ability to dunk if given a chance to showcase his wares. Yet, Gin Kings coach Tim Cone saw something different from the 27-year-old Filipino-American, just a week after the team signed …
Read More »Edwards sparks Wolves over Nuggets
LOS ANGELES: Anthony Edwards scored a playoff career-high 43 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves dominated defending champion Denver in the final minutes for a 106-99 victory in Saturday’s (Sunday in Manila) NBA playoff series opener. Edwards made 17-of-29 shots from the floor, 3-of-7 from 3-point range, and all six free …
Read More »Chinese cars gain popularity in Botswana
GABORONE, Botswana: Chinese auto brands such as Haval, Cherry, Tank and JAC generated interest among local car enthusiasts at the 9th edition of the Shell Gaborone Motor Show in Gaborone, Botswana’s capital. Over the last five years, Chinese-made vehicles have entered the competitive landscape of Botswana’s automotive industry. Chinese brands …
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