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…
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…
Duran Duran lead singer receives royal honor after…
Simon Le Bon, the lead singer of new wave band Duran Duran, was awarded a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for his contributions to music and charity at Windsor Castle on…








