The first time I encountered the name Volter John was in the context of a message from Ryan Cayabyab. I had watched Ryan’s latest "MaestroClass" concert series in mid-May and asked our National Artist for help in arranging an interview with one of his guest artists that evening, Gigi de Lana....
Serious runners and weekend warriors invade the historic streets of Manila when the 2026 AIA Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series presented by ASICS celebrates its fifth anniversary with a race to remember on Nov. 29. Rock ‘n’ Roll, the competition, which now has a theme of “Ito ay Atin, Sariling...
When we talk of computers, smartphones, and tablets, a reboot happens when we shut down, then restart a device to clear data, install an update, or fix glitches. A hard reboot refers to the device having frozen, and needing a more manipulated, intentional restart. After speaking to the musical...
PAOAY, Ilocos Norte -- Ryan Tugawin finally wrested the spotlight from foreign rivals after ruling Stage 8 of the MPTC Tour of Luzon 2026 that started in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte and ended in front of the iconic San Agustin Church of Paoay here on Thursday, May 7. The 36-year-old team captain of...
Batangas-based solons have banded together to file a resolution formally condemning the supposed "baseless, malicious, and irresponsible" allegations made by Batangas 1st district Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste against Executive Secretary (ES) Ralph Recto and Governor Vilma Santos-Recto. House...
TUGUEGARAO CITY -- LCW UAE’s Ivan Anisimov powered to his second lap win in a mass sprint while teammate Nikita Shulchenko held firm atop the general classification in Stage 5 of the MPTC Tour of Luzon 2026 that started in Ramon, Isabela and ended in front of the Tuguegarao City Hall here on...
DAVAO CITY – A Davao City councilor is pushing a proposal to expand financial support for cooperatives here by creating barangay-level cooperative committees and increasing loanable amounts under existing city programs. Councilor Al Ryan Alejandre, chairman of the Committee on Cooperative...
Actor and TV host Ryan Agoncillo made it clear he is not keen on his wife, Judy Ann Santos , sharing romantic scenes with other actors. The couple spoke about jealousy during a guest appearance on Matteo Guidicelli ’s talk show, “Matter G Primetime.” Asked who between them gets jealous more...
The term “nepo baby” has become one of the most debated labels in entertainment today and increasingly, one of its most polarizing. Mainly, it refers to children of celebrities or influential figures who appear to have easier access to opportunities in show business. But in recent years, the...
From starting out as video editors for YouTube superstar Markiplier, to independently amassing a following of over one million followers, Matt Watson and Ryan Magee have come a long way since they started their channel SuperMega over 10 years ago. While most know the "funny brothers" as a comedy...
Pope Leo XIV appointed 12 new members to the Dicastery for Communication, including three Filipino bishops in a reshuffle of one of the Holy See’s key media offices. Among those named to the Vatican body on April 9 are five cardinals, including Luis Antonio Tagle, pro-prefect of the Dicastery for...
NEW YORK (AP) — “Project Hail Mary” stayed aloft in its second weekend, holding strongly with $54.5 million, according to studio estimates Sunday, and adding to the long-term prospects of the year’s biggest hit thus far. The Phil Lord and Chris Miller sci-fi adventure, starring Ryan...
