'Love At First Sight' and 'Weather The Weather Is Fine' film posters No more FOMO as KTX.PH brings some of the 2021 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) films this February plus the much-anticipated fan conference of "PBB Kumunity Season 10" celebrity housemates KD Estrada and Alexa Ilacad. After its...
Editorial One week after the start of its implementation last Jan. 17 – and amid criticism of its adverse effects the government’s “no vax, no ride” policy is undergoing closer scrutiny. The Department of Transportation (DOTr) cited the rationale for this policy: “We are doing everything...
Young Filipino filmmaker Carlo Francisco Manatad wins Best Director award at London East Asia Film Festival RED LEAF Official London East Asia Festival 2021 poster Whether the Weather is Fine (Kun Maupay Man It Panahon ) director Carlo Francisco Manatad bagged the Best Director award at the...
Derek Ramsay and Ellen Adarna (Instagram) Newlyweds Derek Ramsay and Ellen Adarna have flaunted their wedding bands on social media. On Instagram, Ellen gave a special shout-out to the jewelry company behind their rings. The company also thanked the couple. Derek and Ellen's wedding rings...
President Duterte has signed a law prescribing stiffer penalties for the crime of perjury. (Ye Jinghan/ Unsplash) Enacted was Republic Act (RA) No.11594, titled, "An Act increasing the penalties for perjury, amending for the purpose Articles 183 and 184 of Act No. 3815, as amended, otherwise known...
Can we please get a reimbursement from the Philippine government? Newly-repatriated OFWs at NAIA await the buses that will transport them to their quarantine facilities. (Ariel Fernandez/ MANILA BULLETIN) This was the appeal of some returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), particularly those...
INDUSTRY DIRECTION This week's Philippine Panorama goes behind the scenes of the local film industry. Cover design by the author A year ago, at the height of the current health crisis, a couple of my friends in film were distressed as productions, like many other businesses, had to shut down due to...
full track list 'Fearless Taylor's Version' Taylor Swift releases new song titled “Mr. Perfectly Fine.” Grammy-winning pop artist Taylor Swift dropped a new single last Tuesday, April 7, ahead of an album release this Friday. “Mr.Perfectly Fine” is classic Swift. The country-pop flavored...
Chef Chele Gonzalez considers the recognition the silver lining to the cloud of a very long, challenging year ESSENTIALIST DINING Chef Chele Gonzalez of Gallery by Chele Released, along with the region’s top restaurants at the ninth edition of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants this year, is the...
Obiena 'honored' to compete with fellow Olympians Philippines' top pole vaulter EJ Obiena strikes a pose after winning bronze in the IAAF World Diamond League Athletics Series in Monaco. (Photo from EJ Obiena's Facebook page) Fresh from a bronze medal stint in Monaco, Olympic pole vaulter EJ Obiena...
Fine Guard’s self-disinfecting mask easily kills bacteria and viruses in the air. And it’s now available in the Philippines Almost overnight, masks have become a symbol of social responsibility. And it does make us feel safer, but any benefit of wearing a mask will be quickly negated if we lose...
Don’t be horrified, unless you’re vegetarian NO HARM, NO FOWL Adobong ostrich anyone? The ostrich is dead, long live the ostrich! When I heard that it was eaten, I was glad it didn’t go to waste. All that huffing and puffing on the streets of Mapayapa Village in Quezon City did not just end...
