There are very few artists who can sell out a major theater on the strength of songs that, technically speaking, were never theirs to begin with. Asia’s Diamond Soul Siren Nina has been doing exactly that for two decades, and it’s what makes her career genuinely fascinating. On May 9, at...
The Philippines’ energy market comes together once again as Solar & Storage Live Philippines 2026 returns to Manila’s SMX Convention Center on 19-20 May 2026. As the country’s largest clean energy event, this free-to-attend exhibition and conference will welcome over 18,000 energy...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and United States military will hold a counter-landing live fire exercise at the La Paz Sand Dunes in Laoag, Ilocos Norte on Monday, May 4, as part of this year’s Exercise Balikatan. The AFP said the exercise would simulate the defense of Northern Luzon...
The Philippine Army (PA) and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) conducted their first combined live-fire exercise during Exercise Salaknib 2026 at the lahar fields of Colonel Ernesto Rabina Air Base in Capas, Tarlac, it was revealed on Sunday, May 3. The PA said the exercise, held from May...
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Jason Mraz is set to launch his 2026 Asian Tour in Manila, marking his return to the Philippines for a highly anticipated live performance. The concert is scheduled for October 27 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. “It is an honor to be returning to Asia. I’m deeply...
Netflix has officially moved forward with production on its live-action adaptation of the iconic Japanese sci-fi franchise "Gundam," with filming now underway in Australia and a cast led by Sydney Sweeney and Noah Centineo. The project marks one of Netflix’s most high-profile anime adaptations to...
A landmark moment in Original Pilipino Music (OPM) history takes center stage as Asia’s Diamond Soul Siren, Nina, commemorates the 20th anniversary of her era-defining album "Nina Live!" with a concert event dubbed, "NINA XX." Set to unfold on May 9, Saturday, 8 PM at the Newport Performing...
Tickets to K-pop boy band EXO’s two-day Manila concert scheduled in July have sold out. This was announced by show promoter Pulp Live World via X. “True Kings indeed! EXO PLANET #6–EXhOrizon in MANILA happening on July 4–5, 2026 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena is now OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT!”...
The Philippines will host its largest renewable energy gathering, Solar & Storage Live Philippines 2026, on May 19–20 at the SMX Convention Center in Manila. The event arrives as the nation accelerates its transition toward a cleaner power grid to meet rising demand and climate targets. Supported...
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...
