At least 250 exhibitors are participating in the Manila FAME, which will return to trade show floor in October this year since the pandemic as the most anticipated international sourcing event in Asia for home, furnishings, and lifestyle pieces. In a statement Monday, July 17, the Center for...
Irene Cara (AFP) WASHINGTON (AFP) - Irene Cara, an Oscar-winning singer and actress who recorded the title tracks to the blockbuster 1980s movies "Fame" and "Flashdance," has died at age 63, her publicist said Saturday. Cara was found deceased at her home in Florida on Friday, publicist Judith...
NEW YORK (AFP) - Mariah Carey sparkled Thursday as her peers inducted the beloved diva into the prestigious Songwriters Hall of Fame, part of a class that also includes Pharrell, Steve Miller and the Isley Brothers. This edition of the gala that honors the composers behind pop culture's most...
Manu Ginobili (AFP file photo) Argentinian legend Manu Ginobili and former NBA star Tim Hardaway were among 13 honorees voted into basketball's Naismith Hall of Fame on Saturday. Ginobili, who won four NBA titles with the San Antonio Spurs and 2004 Olympic gold with Argentina, headlined the 2022...
Dolly Parton recently declined to be inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame saying she hasn’t “earned the right.” The 76-year old hit singer-songwriter of country hits that included “Jolene,” “Islands In The Stream,” and “I Will Always Love You” (that became a big hit for...
File photo from AFP Manu Ginobili, who won four NBA titles with the San Antonio Spurs and 2004 Olympic gold with Argentina, was among 11 finalists named Friday for the Basketball Hall of Fame. Ginobili spent his entire 16-year NBA career with the Spurs and together with Tim Duncan and Tony Parker...
How art comforts us amidst our rather unsettling situation In a time when art can unexpectedly bring solace amidst the pandemic, art collector Allan Ancheta releases his first book entitled “Fusion,” taking readers through the wonders of appreciating and collecting pieces. Launched on Manila...
“Do you think this guy is stalking me?” As scheduled Sir Paul McCartney, inducted the Foo Fighters to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame last October 30, 2021. In his prepared speech, the former Beatle compared his own career trajectory, from when he was a part of the Fab Four and to that time...
Foo Fighters from Rolling Stone magazine Former Beatle will induct Dave Grohl and rest of Foo Fighters in upcoming rock and roll celebration. Sir Paul McCartney and Dave Grohl have become tight friends since they first met back in 2002. McCartney even recorded a song with Dave Grohl and the...
A showcase of the Philippines’ vibrant design industry An all new sourcing experience is coming for the home, fashion, and lifestyle sector with FAME+ Market Days going live from Oct. 20 to 22 organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM). The event reimagines...
An all new sourcing experience is coming for the home, fashion, and lifestyle sector with FAME+ Market Days going live this Oct. 20 to 22, 2021 organized by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM). The event reimagines the thrills of the agency’s signature show, Manila...
BTS with the Guinness World Records certificates (Guinness) Guinness World Records announced on Sept. 2 that K-pop superstars and Grammy nominees BTS have entered its 2022 Hall of Fame with 23 records. “At the moment of writing the group holds a staggering 23 world records, making them one of...
