Oscar best supporting actress Youn Yuh-jung of the movie “Minari” was bestowed South Korea’s highest Order of Cultural Merit by the government during the 2021 Korea Popular Culture and Arts Awards, organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Korea Creative Content Agency...
K-pop superstars BTS have been nominated in three categories at the 2021 American Music Awards (AMAs). The AMAs will be held on Nov. 21 at 8 p.m. EST/PST (8 a.m. on Nov. 22 in the Philippines) at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. BTS (Twitter) This year, BTS are nominated for Artist of the...
Olivia Rodrigo (Facebook) Nominations for the 2021 American Music Awards were announced Thursday morning, and Olivia Rodrigo, whose debut album "Sour" dropped earlier this year, earned the most nods of any other artist, with seven, according to a report by "Good Morning America." Among her...
K-pop boy bands and Big Hit Music artists BTS and TOMORROW X TOGETHER, and Netflix’s global hit Korean series “Squid Game” have been nominated at the 2021 People’s Choice Awards. The PCAs will be held on Dec. 7 at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California and will be broadcast on NBC...
Embattled Korean actor Kim Seon-ho is leading the votes in the popularity award for actor in the 2021 Asia Artist Awards (AAA). AAA “is the first-ever award which selects artists from both K-Pop and K-Drama and K-Movie for the year, based on their performance who excelled in Korea as well as in...
The Boomerang Awards returned in a big way following a two-year absence, with Leo Burnett Group and McDonald’s Philippines claiming top honors as Agency and Advertiser of the Year, respectively, for their work on campaigns such as their Best in Show-winning “McDonald’s McClassroom," which...
PAGBABAGO Dr. Florangel Rosario Braid My piece last week focusing on our three women heroes, Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz, Maria Ressa, the first Filipino to win the Nobel Prize, and Vice President Leni Robredo, 1Sambayan choice as its candidate for the May, 2022 presidential election,...
Netflix’s global hit Korean series “Squid Game” and its lead actor, Lee Jung-jae, have been nominated at the 31st Annual Gotham Awards, which will be held on Nov. 29 in New York City. The Gotham Film & Media Institute in New York City announced the nominees in 12 categories consisting of...
They were up for the challenge and they delivered! When a skincare brand launched a month right before when most of the Philippines went on lockdown due to COVID-19, it experienced unexpected roadblocks like everyone in the world. It was a truly a test for the company as they re-strategized and set...
“Vincenzo” won the Excellent Korean Drama award while Song Joong-ki and Suzy bagged acting prizes at the 2021 Seoul International Drama Awards (SDA) held on Oct. 21. ASTRO’s Cha Eun-woo and Park Eun-bin acted as the emcees of the awards ceremony held at the MBC Open Hall in Seoul. (Clockwise...
Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho GMA Network upholds its excellence in producing top-notch news and entertainment programs as well as being home to some of the country’s most trusted personalities, earning several honors at the 34th PMPC Star Awards for Television, held virtually last Oct. 17. GMA News...
Known for its pristine beaches and world-class diving sites, the Philippines once again stood out amid the pandemic after the 28th World Travel Awards recognized the country as this year's leading beach and diving destination in Asia. Sombrero Reef in Batangas is a diving site where gorgonians,...
