Since opening its doors in 1998, Festival Mall has become an iconic development in the south offering diverse shopping, dining, and leisure experiences. From local and foreign brands to family-focused amusement centers and choice restaurants to generous outdoor and indoor spaces, Festival Mall...
“Dream come true.” That’s how Kylie Verzosa describes her experience as she makes her debut on the Cannes Film Festival red carpet. According to reports, the actress and former Miss International is there to attend the screening of the biographical drama film “Jeanne du Barry.” The Cannes...
PAOAY, Ilocos Norte – The two-day Himala sa Buhangin Arts and Music Festival on May 13 and 14 drew a total of 30,000 tourists and residents, the Ilocos Norte Tourism Office (INTO) said. The first night featured the pop-rock band "The Juans" who sang iconic songs "Hindi Tayo Pwede," "Atin ang...
PAOAY, Ilocos Norte – Singer Gigi de Lana and her Gigi Vibes band performed at the Himala sa Buhangin Music and Arts Festival here a few hours after they figured in an accident in San Fernando City, La Union on Sunday, May 14. They headlined the second night of the festival and, according...
Tomorrow, May 16, the Cannes Film Festival 2023 opens with French film *Jeanne du Barry*, directed, produced, and co-written by and starring Maïwenn with Johnny Depp. Jeanne is a courtesan climbing up society and becoming King Louis XV’s favorite lover. Her arrival in Versailles scandalizes...
MATUGUINAO, Samar – After decades of being plagued by insurgency, the farthest municipality in the first district of Samar has celebrated a grand festival, featuring the town's products, tourist sites, culture, and talents. For over two weeks, the local government, in partnership with...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Sarung Banggi Festival in Santo Domingo, Albay has returned after a three-year halt due to the pandemic. The event honors Potenciano Gregorio Sr., the famous Bicolano musician and composer of the folk song "Sarung Banggi" (One Evening). OFFICIALS from the local...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 will deploy 340 police officers to secure the Balangay Festival 2023 in Butuan City. The Butuan City Police Office (BCPO) and graduates of the Basic Internal Security Operations Course (BISOC) shall ensure area and route...
After attending the Met Gala in New York City on May 1, BLACKPINK’s Jennie will be heading to France for the Cannes Film Festival. Jennie has been confirmed to attend the 76th Cannes Film Festival, which will be held from May 16 to 27. Jennie wearing a Chanel dress for the Met Gala (Photo...
ILOILO CITY – A five-day gun ban will be implemented to secure the Manggahan Festival and 31st founding anniversary of the island-province of Guimaras next week. The Philippine National Police (PNP) has approved the request of the provincial government to suspend Permits to Carry Firearms Outside...
CEBU CITY – The provincial government of Bohol has officially launched this year’s Sandugo Festival. A MINI-cultural show highlights the launching of Sandugo 2023 in Tagbilaran City, Bohol on Monday, May 8. (Contributed photo) Gov. Aris Aumentado promised a grand Sandugo celebration in July with...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A kite-flying competition was held last Saturday, May 6, at Paseo del Mar here. A PARTICIPANT shows his butterfly kite at the Zamboanga City Kite Flying Festival. (Zamboanga City LGU photo) Over 40 participants competed and displayed their colorful and eye-catching kites...