SEOUL, South Korea - The Seoul Metropolitan Government affirmed that 104,000 people gathered in Seoul to watch the “BTS The Comeback Live: Arirang” on March 21. “BTS Comeback Live ‘Arirang.’ 104,000 gathered at Gwanghwamun—safely and successfully. Thanks to fans, staff, and volunteers...
A decade has passed since Maxine Medina proudly represented the Philippines at the 2016 Miss Universe pageant — and she has never looked better or been more fulfilled. While many beauty queens chase the next crown, Maxine charted a different course — embracing motherhood, building an acting...
K-pop superstars BTS’ live performance at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul debuted at No. 1 on Netflix’s official charts. “BTS The Comeback Live: Arirang” was live streamed on Netflix on March 21. Netflix released its official weekly Global Top 10 of the most watched shows and movies for...
The Philippine Army (PA) successfully repelled a simulated enemy assault during a littoral defense live-fire exercise in Burgos, Pangasinan on Monday, March 9, as part of the ongoing Combined Arms Training Exercise (CATEX) “Katihan”. Lt. Gen. Antonio Nafarrete, Army chief, said the drill...
The Philippine Navy (PN) successfully carried out its first-ever aerial launch of a Spike Non-Line of Sight (NLOS) missile during a live-fire unilateral exercise in waters facing the West Philippine Sea (WPS) on Tuesday, Sept 9. PN Acting Flag Officer in Command Rear Adm. Alan Javier witnessed the...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Saturday, July 19, raised a storm surge warning in parts of Northern Luzon as Tropical Storm Crising continues to intensify and move west-northwest across the region. In its Storm Surge Warning #10 issued...
South Korean A-List actor Song Joong-Ki greets fans at the 'IAM Song Joong-Ki Live in Manila ' event that was successfully staged by IAM Worldwide at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City last May 24, 2025 (Images by Charles Villaruz) IAM Worldwide, a leading health and wellness...
The cast of 'Choosing: A Stage Play. ' From left: Ice Seguerra, director Dr. Anton Juan, and Liza Diño-Seguerra. The critically acclaimed stage play "Choosing: A Stage Play" makes its limited rerun at the Doreen Black Box Theater, Areté, Ateneo de Manila University from June 6 to...
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK will be returning to the Philippines for a two-day concert set in November. Promoter Live Nation Philippines made the announcement recently noting the series of concerts form part of BLACKPINK 's “Deadline” World Tour. It happens Nov. 22 and 23 at the...
K-pop boy band EXO’s Xiumin had a blast when he held his 2025 Xiumin Fan Concert “X Times ( )” in Manila. The New Frontier Theater was filled with fans who eagerly waited for his return to the Philippines. At the fan concert, Xiumin performed songs such as "Daisy," "Brand New,"...
American alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins will be returning to the Philippines to hold a show in September. Promoter Pulp Live World announced Smashing Pumpkins’ “Rock Invasion 2025 “ in Manila will be held on Sept. 29 at the Araneta Coliseum. The Smashing Pumpkins went to the...
NCT Wish unable to perform at SMTown Live in LA due to visa issues Boy band NCT Wish will not be able to perform at SMTown Live 2025 concert in Los Angeles after they failed to get visas on time. NCT Wish is composed of Korean members Sion and Jaehee, and Japanese members Riku, Yushi, Ryo and...