The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has introduced the First Philippine Polymer (FPP) Banknote Series featuring enhanced security and durability, which will be available in circulation starting the first quarter of 2025. On Thursday, Dec. 19, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the unveiling of...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) plans to showcase the critically endangered Ceratocentron fesselii orchid on its new polymer banknotes, an initiative that aims to improve security features and promote conservation awareness. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, Dec. 10, the BSP revealed plans to...
Manila is gearing up for a spectacular celebration of fitness, music and community as the ASICS Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series returns to the city from Nov. 23 to 24 at the iconic Rizal Park. With close to 8,000 runners already registered across four race categories – 5K, 10K, 21K, and...
Feed, a Thai lifestyle media under the Matichon Group, held its Feed Y Awards 2024 Soft Power Unlimited ceremony at Paragon Hall of Siam Paragon mall on Sept. 21. The awards ceremony drew actors and singers and recognized Thai BL (boys’ love) and GL (girls’ love) series and stars chosen...
K-pop boy band Omega X’s Hangyeom recently appeared on the opening red carpet of the 20th Jecheon International Music & Film Festival (JIMFF) held in Jecheon City, Chungcheongbuk in South Korea. The festival was held at the Jecheon Arts Center and featured showings of 98 movies from 37...
In its third edition, expect the same musical vibe and cultural excitement as the Rock 'n' Roll Running Series fires off on Nov. 24 in Manila. The annual racing event, launched in 2022, features four categories anew, the premier 42km, 21km, 10km and 5km, with the participants wandering through...
De La Salle made every minute of its offseason count and wrapped it up as the 2024 World University Basketball Series champion three weeks before its title defense campaign in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. La Salle head coach Topex Robinson and Kevin Quiambao (UAAP...
De La Salle continues to take on its preseason exploits with sustained dominance after emerging on top of Perbanas Institute of Indonesia, 117-71, in the 2024 World University Basketball Series (WUBS) on Saturday, Aug. 10, in Tokyo, Japan. Reining UAAP MVP Kevin Quiambao Less...
Michael Villardo, creative director and CEO of Studiomoodism Curvilinear and minimalist styles of furniture are becoming popular due to their soft, flowing lines and organic shapes, while still being simple and functional. Studiomoodism is following this trend by creating its own collection of...
Get ready to break free from the ordinary. Witness as POCO reveals on May 23 (Thursday), the future of mobile with the all-new POCO F Series. Streaming live from Dubai at 7 PM Philippine time, the HyperPower Evolved launch event will unveil two flagships - the performance...
“Jazz for Two,” a Korean BL (boys’ love) series, is currently available on streaming platforms GagaOOLala and iQIYI. It stars Ji Ho-geun as Han Tae-yi, K-pop boy band NewKidd’s Kim Jin-kwon as Yoon Se-heon, K-pop boy band Omega X’s Song Han-gyeom as Suh Do-yoon, and Kim Jung-ha as...
The Gotham Film & Media Institute unveiled the nominees in seven categories for its inaugural Gotham TV Awards. “In a historic moment for The Gotham, we’re thrilled to recognize an extraordinary collection of TV series and the brilliant creators responsible for bringing them to the...
