Some families bond over weekend outings. Others gather around the dinner table. In the Alipio household, everyone eventually ends up in the same place, gathered around guitars, keyboards and a drum set. When Secan Alipio looks back, he still seems surprised by how it all happened. "We just uploaded...
VMX star Azi Acosta is taking her career in a different direction. The 22-year-old actress has announced that she is leaving sexy films behind as she pursues more wholesome, mainstream roles. Along with the change comes a new management team. Acosta has left longtime manager and discoverer Jojo...
Longevity in show business is a rare thing. Acts come and go, sometimes only too quickly. Indeed, rare are those who endure for decades. Silent Sanctuary is among them. Formed in 2001, Silent Sanctuary has become one of the country 's most recognizable pop-rock bands, known for its signature...
Fresh off a string of sold-out performances in Canada and a packed Manila concert, Beks Battalion is preparing to reunite with Filipinos abroad through a series of shows across the United States. For the beloved comedy trio, the tour is about far more than taking the stage in different cities. For...
Fresh from a major milestone in her young career, Caprice Cayetano isn 't rushing to figure out what comes next. Instead, the 17-year-old actress is embracing what she calls her "sidequest era." Away from the cameras, Caprice has been filling her free time with hobbies that have little to do...
The Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival has unveiled the official lineup of films competing in its 22nd edition, with nine full-length features and 10 short films set to vie for top honors when the festival returns from August 6 to 16. The announcement was made on Wednesday by the...
A Filipino scholar, Dr. Enrico Gloria, delivered a commencement speech in Mandarin at the graduation ceremony of the School of Social Sciences at Tsinghua University, using the Filipino concept of “kapwa” and the Chinese virtue of “rén” to call for greater empathy and cross-cultural...
Despite the many warnings and precautions made against giving children excessive screen time, many parents still let their kids watch unlimited amounts of TV and allow them to use gadgets for video games or social media without any supervision. It could be said that some parents are just lazy or...
Filipino-British singer-songwriter Beabadoobee has just dropped a new single titled "Sun Has Set" as accompanied by a music video that begins like a revenge fantasy before taking an unexpectedly relatable turn. Shot from a first-person perspective, the video shows Beabadoobee confronting and...
The stage has always been where Nina truly shines. While her recordings produced memorable hits, it was her live performances that cemented her reputation as one of OPM’s most captivating voices. With her impressive vocal range, emotional delivery, and commanding stage presence, Nina became an...
Children affected by the Mindanao earthquake in the Philippines received heartfelt letters of hope and solidarity from Grade 8 students in Thailand, offering encouragement to young survivors and communities still recovering from the disaster. The Philippine Embassy in Thailand said it received a...
The Chinoy Actors of the Philippines (CAP) celebrated its 2nd Anniversary in partnership with the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII). The evening was hosted by CAP President Diane Pascual and Founder Derrick Yu. Among the distinguished guests were Abang...