The clamor for the return of Grammy-nominated K-pop icon BTS to the Philippines and music world was palpable at member J-Hope’s solo concert. J-Hope (제이홉) held his sold-out “Hope on the Stage” tour in Manila at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on April 12 and 13. For BTS ARMY...
San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has opened a new northbound exit at the Maria Clara Road in its Skyway Stage 3 project in Quezon City to alleviate traffic congestion at the Quezon Avenue exit. In a statement, SMC said the new exit, which opened at 6:00 AM on Saturday, Dec. 28, is expected to improve traffic...
THE RIGHT MOVE In the heyday of Manny Pacquiao, a boxing match could lessen traffic anywhere in the country and get people off the roads because they were glued to their TV sets. Over the weekend, another event, the Miss Universe 2023 beauty pageant, proved itself worthy to be in the ranks of a...
It’s definitely the most wonderful time of the year! Christmas Day is only a few days away, and most people are already prepared for their own way of celebrating. Expect a merrier Christmas celebration after two years of avoiding public and crowded areas. Here’s how Filipinos...
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Lamentillo How do you retell a story that has been told many times over? Carousel, a musical by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, was first shown on Broadway in 1945. It tells the tragic love story of Billy Bigelow, a carefree carnival barker, and Julie Jordan, a sweet...
Grammy nominee BTS earned $75.5 million from their concerts in Las Vegas, Seoul and Los Angeles to place in the list of top tours and top concerts for 2022. Billboard released its 2022 Year-End Boxscore Charts showing artists who earned the most and drew the most number of people in concerts from...
The Philippine Science High School (PSHS) has issued the list of candidates who qualified during the initial stage of its admission screening for the School Year 2023-2024. RACE Stage 1 Qualifiers (PSHS) “A total of 3,843 elementary students made it as Stage 1 qualifiers,” the PSHS said in a...
House Senior Deputy Speaker and Pampanga 2nd district Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo sounded equal parts proud and impressevd with President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s maiden participation at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit. House Senior Deputy Speaker Gloria...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. returned to the country early this week after the 40th and 41st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summits and Related Summits in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. He dubbed the participation of the Philippines — and his first as Chief Executive — as a success,...
Team Secret started strong but ran out of steam against Thailand's Xerxia, 2-1, in the lower bracket final as it ended its VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) 2022: APAC Stage 2 Challengers campaign Sunday, June 26. Team Secret (Photo from Team Secret's Facebook page) The Thais, who climbed their way...
PRX books automatic slots in VCT Masters, Champions; TS relegated to lower bracket final Team Secret (Photo from Team Secret's Twitter account) Paper Rex asserted dominance from the get-go and handily defeated Team Secret with a 2-0 sweep in the upper bracket final of the VALORANT Champions Tour...
Team Secret swept Indonesia's ONIC G, 2-0, and advanced to the upper bracket finals of the VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) 2022: APAC Stage 2 Challengers Friday, June 24. Team Secret's JessieVash and Jremy (Photo from Team Secret's Twitter account) After securing a 13-8 victory in Icebox, Team Secret...