On one of fashion’s most prestigious stages, a proudly Filipino brand stood out for its authenticity, artistry, and cultural heart. Tapis and Baag, founded by designer and cultural advocate Ginalyn Brown-Tayag, made waves at Paris Fashion Week 2025, bringing the timeless beauty of Inabel fabric...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has disclosed that Dr. Jose Rizal’s bust in Paris, France has disappeared. In a statement on Tuesday, Nov. 4, the DFA confirmed reports that the national hero 's bust went missing between October 25 to 26. "The Department of Foreign Affairs, through...
By Jinggoy I. Salvador I’m not referring to the latest collection of the haute couture houses you can admire along the Champs-Élysées, Avenue Montaigne, and Rue Saint-Honoré. Not even the hotspots you are obliged to have a photo of on every visit, the Eiffel Tower, Arc d’ Triomphe and River...
Paris Olympian Sam Catantan is all set for a big return after fully recovering from a surgery that repaired her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury last year. The 23-year-old Olympic fencer shared her current condition on an Instagram story Friday, Aug. 1, saying her left knee is fully healed...
Wunderkind Mazel Paris Alegado showed brilliance and barged into the quarterfinal round of the 2025 World Skateboarding Tour in Ostia, Italy. The Fontana, California native accumulated a total of 65.20 points in her three runs to secure the 24th spot in the Women’s Open list where she is one of...
The Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas (SWP) is confident of discovering future champions and making them ready for a strong campaign in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. SWP president Monico Puentevella said Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo 's victory in Tokyo four years ago served as an inspiration for...
Filipino-American actor Billy Crawford achieved great success with his first solo concert at the Olympia in Paris, France, on May 29. According to a report from One Filipino TV, Billy 's concert drew a diverse audience, with attendees hailing from France, the Philippines, and various other...
The Philippines will continue to lead in climate change mitigation efforts as the world continues to struggle with the realities of ocean governance. Senator Loren Legarda made this promise when she led the reaffirmation of the 2021 Manila Call to Action, Charting Philippine Ocean-Climate Policy...
It’s disheartening to see many Philippine businesses, especially in the energy sector, still clinging to the tired excuse that "we pollute less, so we should do less." This perspective misses the point entirely; climate action isn't a competition to see who the worst polluter is, but a collective...
PARIS (AP) — Simone Biles is unsure whether she will compete at the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028. Simone Biles celebrates her Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year award, during the 2025 Laureus World Sports Awards ceremony in Madrid, Spain, Monday, April 21. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez) For now,...
Paris Olympics veterans Lauren Hoffman and John Cabang Tolentino take centerstage as the 2025 ICTSI Philippine Athletics Championships unfurls at the New Clark City next month. Lauren Hoffman After their historic debuts at the French Capital, Hoffman and Cabang will join other elite athletes...
Women hold placards to lead and rally against the lack of global climate action. (Photo from Pexels) The term “global warming” connotes that we are all affected by the climate crisis, hence its “global” aspect. Though that may be true, the impacts of a warming planet are not equally...
