In many Filipino households, the most decisive comeback is not an argument but a report card—the kind that makes titas fall silent at the dinner table. Linda Walker’s now-viral 719 exam score feels exactly like…
Two voices, one stage: Christian and Mark Bautista…
Two of OPM’s most recognizable voices share one stage on March 6, bringing a familiar surname—and a renewed sound—into sharp focus. Bautista X Bautista pairs legacy with momentum in a concert that looks both backward…
Ombak Festival 2025 turns Desaru Coast into a…
Desaru Coast in Johor, Malaysia, became the setting for the second edition of Ombak Festival, held from September 12 to 14. The three-day event brought together global icons, Southeast Asian performers, culinary showcases, and family-friendly…
Global Beatles Day: Remembering the day the Fab…
Every year on June 25, millions around the world celebrate Global Beatles Day—a moment to honor not only the enduring music of The Beatles but also the ideals they stood for: peace, love, and cultural…
The Filipino-Hong Kong voice that quietly made pop…
The daughter of Filipino immigrants who docked in post-war Hong Kong with little more than a saxophone and resilience, Rowena Cortes grew up in a North Point apartment humming jazz standards and brushing up on…
Fil-Ams rule the 78th Tony Awards
On Broadway’s most dazzling night, three Filipino Americans didn’t just take home Tony Awards—they took command of the stage, the spotlight, and the narrative. At New York City's iconic Radio City Music Hall on Sunday,…
4 cultural icons to receive posthumous honor
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Merit to four luminaries in Philippine arts and culture, Malacañang announced on Wednesday. Palace press officer and Presidential Communications Office undersecretary Claire Castro confirmed…
‘A Queen’s Runway’: A Holy Week watch
If you're searching for something to watch this Holy Week, Netflix offers a documentary perfect for your holiday binge. "A Queen’s Runway" takes you behind the scenes of one of the Philippines’ biggest obsessions —…
Craving Rhian’s cookie? Head to Bakery Fair 2025!
A reporter asked Christopher Ah, president of the Filipino-Chinese Bakery Association, Inc. (FCBAI), for his thoughts on Rhian Ramos baking without a hairnet and wearing a bikini at Bakery Fair 2025. “Bawal po kasi sa…