Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures, Inc. (SPAVI), the Po family’s restaurant and kiosk operator, is not letting a good crisis go to waste as the company is treating the current environment as a stress test to streamline operations—including closing underperforming stores—to prepare for growth...
Veteran actor Christopher de Leon has been drawn into a growing family dispute involving his children with the late Superstar Nora Aunor , after he was mentioned in a social media post by his son, Ian de Leon, who alleged that his sister, Lotlot de Leon, had been providing misleading information...
The rift among the children of the late National Artist Nora Aunor deepened this week after Ian De Leon and Lotlot De Leon traded conflicting claims over the management of their mother 's estate, legacy, and plans to preserve her name. The latest exchange marks another development in the...
A ranking congressman is pushing for a House inquiry into the government’s actions against schistosomiasis or “snail fever"--a long-neglected disease that continues to ravage poor farmers, fisherfolk, and their family members in provinces across the Visayas and Mindanao. “Schistosomiasis is...
Actress, singer, and multi-awarded beauty queen Patricia Javier has officially released the music video for her original single, "Imagine Me Without You," under Enterphil in collaboration with Viva Records. What makes the video especially memorable is that the Noble Queen of the Universe 2019...
The Sandiganbayan First Division on Monday, June 8, began the trial of former Health Secretary Francisco Duque III and former Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Undersecretary Christopher Lao over graft charges stemming from the alleged irregular transfer of ₱41.46 billion in Department of...
Fil-Am Christopher Papa primed himself for his much-awaited singles showdown against Alberto Lim Jr. by teaming up with doubles maestro Casey Alcantara to capture the men’s doubles crown at the Palawan Open 2026 at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center late Saturday, May 30. Papa and Alcantara put on...
A pair of blockbuster, high-stakes singles finals are locked in at the P2 million Palawan Open 2026 as Fil-Am Christopher Papa survived an absolute multi-hour epic to set up a heavyweight men’s singles title clash against the Philippines ' premier player, Alberto Lim, Jr. Meanwhile, the...
Heavy favorites Casey Alcantara and Christopher Papa lived up to their billing, executing a pair of late-set surges to thwart AJ Lim and Ronard Joven, 6-4, 6-3, and book their ticket to the men’s doubles finals in the Palawan Open 2026 at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center late Thursday, May 28....
West zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services Inc. has begun partially operating its new raw water reservoir at La Mesa water treatment plant (WTP) in Quezon City, allowing the facility to store up to 67 million liters of raw water to help stabilize supply during the dry season. In a statement...
The movies always feel bigger in the summer. The budgets. The ambition. The names. The stakes. This summer, Hollywood has many of the regulars on the lineup: “Spider-Man,” “Minions,” “Star Wars” and “Toy Story.” But the most eagerly anticipated is not a superhero, toy, or...
Christopher Nolan’s “ The Odyssey” has not even been released yet, but it is already dominating film industry conversations worldwide. Set for release on July 17, the adaptation of Homer’s ancient Greek epic is generating extraordinary buzz due to its scale, its technical ambition, and its...
