GUIMBAL, Iloilo--Vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte has given her most impassioned endorsement of Bongbong Marcos yet. Vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) During the UniTeam's Visayas "miting de avance" here by the bay,...
REFLECTIONS TODAY We call to mind Peter’s words to Jesus when Jesus asks his disciples, “Do you also want to leave?” Peter replies, “Master, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life” (Jn 6:67-68). When Jesus says that the person who keeps his word will never taste death, we...
K-pop girl group (G)I-DLE released their first studio album “I Never Die” on March 14, which debuted at No. 1 on music charts in South Korea. This marked (G)I-DLE’s comeback in more than a year since releasing the album “I Burn” in January 2021 and the first time for the group to have an...
Singer-actor Ogie Alcasid recently shared with fans a video he took as a teenager. It is actually historical. It is a video of the actual EDSA Revolution as it happened in 1986. "I was 19 years old when I shot this video from the rooftop of the Polymedic hospital," Ogie wrote as caption to the...
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said the Philippines has officially endorsed the official definition of "antisemitism" as prescribed by the Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (HRA) and reaffirmed its commitment to combat racial intolerance. (Photo from Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro...
Michael Buble' It’s love month, and multi-Grammy winning superstar Michael Bublé is joining in the celebration. He wants to help YOU make the best love confession ever! Warner Music Philippines, in partnership with TikTok Philippines, launches #INNLY (short for I’ll Never Not Love You) where...
Angel Locsin will not be silenced. The actress took to social media recently to urge followers to do the right thing and vote for the right people in the coming elections. How? Well, unlike politicians who would willingly dance the cha-cha if only to convince you they are exactly what you needed,...
'Leonor Will Never Die' (Carlos Mauricio/Sundance Institute) A "World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Innovative Spirit" was presented to Martika Ramirez Escobar, writer/director of "Leonor Will Never Die," the jury of the Sundance Film Festival announced on Jan. 29. "Leonor Will Never Die" is...
Filipina director Martika Ramirez Escobar carved a huge impact at this year's Sundance Film Festival with her film "Leonor Will Never Die" earning the World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Innovative Spirit. The presenting juror, La Frances Hui, described the film as "a playful display of the...
A victory for the Filipino movie scene The Philippines’ entries to this year’s Sundance Film Festival bagged major nods. Martika Ramirez Escobar’s directorial debut film “ Ang Pagbabalik ng Kwago ” (“Leonor Will Never Die”) took home the World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award:...
'Never Gonna Rain' by Bryan Adams Acclaimed singer/songwriter Bryan Adams released his new song “Never Gonna Rain." The melodic rock song is the latest release off his forthcoming studio album So Happy It Hurts, due March 11 via BMG. Of the track, Adams states, “The ultimate optimist is someone...
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Lamentillo There’s a popular saying that goes, “When a door closes, another one opens.” Such is not the case for the richest man in the Philippines, real estate tycoon and former Senate President Manny B. Villar. He does not wait for another door to open, he builds his own...
