Amsterdam - While I was doing stand-up comedy in Holland, the future of show business landed in Quezon City. This is the kind of event that makes you wish you had mastered the art cloning yourself long before artificial intelligence did. Last week, tech entrepreneur, filmmaker, and visionary Nigel...
Spaarnwoude, The Netherlands - There are gigs, there are shows, and then there are homecomings disguised as concerts. Last weekend, I returned to the Netherlands as a featured celebrity stand-up comedienne and singer at the Kalayaan Fiesta Foundation Netherlands (KFFN) 2026 Philippine...
Long before she became an internationally recognized designer and entrepreneur, Marjorie Renner was already walking the runways of fashion royalty. “I modeled for legends such as Mama Rene Salud, Pitoy Moreno, Ben Farrales, Tatang Aureo Alonzo, Inno Sotto, Frederick Peralta, and Tony Galang. I...
After doing a corporate show together recently, I finally understood why people deem Nicole Laurel Asensio as someone who is more than just the usual performer. She is a unique experience. Like a beautiful traffic accident in slow motion, you cannot look away. Nicole is singer, actress, poet, jazz...
If aliens landed last Monday at Viva Cafe, they would have stayed not to conquer but simply to gawk in awe. All because the Noble Queens of the Universe were there serving intergalactic-level beauty. I was there and I found myself surrounded by enough crowns, lashes, sequins, and contouring...
Singer and “America’s Got Talent” champion Jessica Sanchez expressed her full support for rising Filipino performer Matty Juniosa as he continues to impress audiences on “Britain’s Got Talent.” During her appearance on the talk show “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda,” Jessica praised...
"America 's Got Talent" season 20 big winner Jessica Sanchez is back in the country for a concert to be held May 16 at the Araneta Coliseum . Recently, Jessica reconnected with Filipino fans doing a little side quest where she became a ' 'hurado ' ' on "It 's...
I just celebrated my birthday last May 4 in Rosa Bistro Manila with my celebrity best friend Ina Raymundo. The food was so good that my BFF Ina and I could not help but do a second round in the buffet table for some lamb kabsa which was probably mind-boggling to some, knowing that we are middle...
As global market volatility reshapes the landscape of real estate development across the Asia-Pacific region, Filigree, the high-end residential developer from the Metro South, is affirming what has always defined the brand: a steadfast commitment to delivering on every promise, to every buyer,...
TOKYO, Japan - Just spoke to comedian Alex Calleja before he boarded his flight back to Manila after a string of back-to-back shows in Nagoya, Gotemba, and Saitama. Don’t worry—you don’t need to fly to the Land of the Rising Sun to catch his set. If you haven’t checked your Netflix lately,...
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Progressive leaders from around the globe gathered in Barcelona on Saturday trying to galvanize their forces and defend the multilateral rules-based order in a world turning to the right and violently torn by superpowers. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, an...
BEIJING (AP) — The leaders of China and Spain on Tuesday pledged to work to safeguard multilateralism at a time of conflicts including the war in Iran, with Chinese President Xi Jinping saying the countries should “oppose the world’s retrogression to the law of the jungle.” Xi said they...