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Ilocos Norte Calls On Local Filmmakers To Document Culture, Heritage

Celebrating 206 years of rich history! Ilocos Norte invites homegrown filmmakers to capture the essence of local life, marking its founding anniversary on Feb. 2.

Borongan City To Tap Ex-Rebels As Tour Guides

Borongan City takes a unique approach to tourism development!

Harvey Bautista And Criza Topbill ABS-CBN’s New Youth Series Zoomers”

Former ‘Goin Bulilit’ star Harvey Bautista and ex-‘PBB’ housemate Criza take center stage in ABS-CBN Studios’ new youth-reality series ‘Zoomers,’ premiering Monday.

“Madame Web” Characters Unmasked In New Superhero Posters

Unveiling a new era in the Sony Spider-Man Universe, Dakota Johnson takes on the iconic role of Madame Web in the first-ever female-led superhero movie.

Iconic “The Simon and Garfunkel Story” Set For A Very Special Performance This March

Embark on a musical journey through time with the internationally acclaimed cast of The Simon and Garfunkel Story as they bring their sensational performance to Manila!

Compassion Launches Local Fundraising In The Philippines

Compassion marks 51 years of supporting children in the Philippines by officially launching local fundraising operations.

New SBMA Chief Eyes More Hotels, Infra Projects To Attract Investors

Businessman Eduardo Aliño takes the helm as the new Chairman and Administrator of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority on Monday.

Secretary Recto: Philippines To Welcome United States Investors

Finance Secretary Ralph Recto reaffirms the Philippines’ unwavering commitment to extend a ‘red carpet’ welcome to potential investors, in line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive.

2 Northern Samar Towns Get Incentives For Zero Open Defecation Tag

Northern Samar provincial government grants PHP400,000 in cash incentives to two towns for achieving Zero Open Defecation status.

Use Of ‘Pinyapel’ Pulp Pushed As Alternate To Plastics

Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda advocates for sustainability by harnessing overlooked resources like ‘pinyapel’—paper made from discarded pineapple leaves.

What’s Best To Eat When Visiting Cebu’s Sinulog Festival

Planning a trip to Cebu for Sinulog? Don’t miss out on the famous dishes that make this festival unforgettable!

Films On Gaming History In Free Screening This January

A collection of critically acclaimed and award-winning documentaries on the history of gaming will be screened for free by the Museum of Contemporary and Design of the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde.

Gloc-9’s “Labandero” Brings Great Motivation To An Unwavering Spirit

Beyond performing at various gigs and festivals, Gloc-9 kicks off 2024 with a powerful new single, ‘Labandero.’ This resonant track weaves a compelling narrative of life’s challenges and the unwavering spirit required to overcome them.

Philippines Records USD642 Million Balance Of Payments Surplus In December

The country’s balance of payments position posted a surplus of USD642 million in December last year.

2024 Makeup Trends: A Mix Of Glam, And Natural Look

As the rituals of beauty have improved and transformed throughout the ages, the year 2024 introduces makeup trends that incorporate glam and natural styles into the aesthetic scene.

Kimchi Exports Hit Record-High In 2023 Amid K-Content Popularity

South Korea’s exports of kimchi set a new record in 2023 amid the rising popularity of Korean entertainment content around the globe, data showed.

BCDA Raises NAIA Terminal 3 Land Lease To PHP600 Million

The Bases Conversion and Development Authority is raising by threefold the lease price for the property where NAIA Terminal 3 is located.

DILG Promotes Self-Reliance Among Communities Through Backyard Farming

The Department of the Interior and Local Government campaign to keep 42,000 villages nationwide clean and environment-friendly includes making communities self-reliant by planting fruit-bearing trees and vegetables.

Palawan Posts Almost 90% Rise In Tourist Arrivals In 2023

The tourism sector in Palawan posted significant gains in 2023, with an almost 90 percent increase in tourist arrivals compared to the previous year.

MICE Events To Boost Legazpi Tourist Arrivals To 1.2M In 2024

An array of scheduled meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions is expected to bring the total of tourist arrivals in Legazpi to 1.2 million this year.

Talong Festival Celebrates Farmers’ Good Harvest In Pangasinan Town

The aroma of different eggplant dishes and desserts, colorful costumes of street dancers, and the usual hospitality of this town greeted residents and visitors to the Talong (eggplant) Festival 2024 on Friday.

La Union To Host International Surfing Competition

La Union tourism and economy stand to benefit from its hosting of the World Surf League International Pro at Urbiztondo Beach, to be attended by some 250 professional surfers from the Philippines and abroad on Jan. 22 to 28.

Netizen Commends Dunkin’ Staff’s Integrity Amidst Attempted Policy Violation

A shout-out to the cashier for maintaining policy standards amidst attempted violations.

Filipina Baker Michelle Hoy Competes for ‘The Greatest Baker’ Title

Witness the culinary brilliance unfold as Filipina cake artist Michelle Hoy takes center stage in ‘The Greatest Baker’ showdown!

Get To Know The Characters In Director Matthew Vaughn’s Latest Movie “Argylle”

Meet your next favorite character! From suave secret agents to shy best-selling authors, ‘Argylle,’ the razor-witted spy thriller by Matthew Vaughn, offers a diverse cast in a reality-bending tale.

Gehlee Dangca Triumphs In ‘Universe Ticket,’ Joins Global K-Pop Group UNIS

In a groundbreaking finale, Gehlee Dangca secures the fourth debut spot in UNIS, the highly anticipated girl group from ‘Universe Ticket.’

“Rewind” Sets New Record As Philippines’ Highest-Grossing Film

Star Cinema’s MMFF entry, ‘Rewind,’ starring Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera, achieves historic success as the Philippines’ highest-grossing film, amassing a remarkable P845 million in local and international sales.

Small Laude Explores Singapore In “It’s A Small World”

Dive into the vibrancy of Singapore with social media sensation Small Laude in ‘It’s A Small World: Singapore’ premiering on Metro Channel this Sunday at 7:30 pm.

Managing Inflation Backs Philippines Economic Expansion In 2024

ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office foresees the Philippines as the region’s fastest-growing economy, emphasizing the pivotal role of effective inflation management by the government.

Rosy Outlook For Travel Agencies As Filipinos Go On More Trips

The Philippine Travel Agencies Association projects a remarkable 25% growth in travel bookings for the year, fueled by the robust enthusiasm of Filipinos for domestic and international adventures.

Screenwriter Diablo Cody Talks About ‘Lisa Frankenstein,’ A Teen Horror-Comedy

From winning the Academy Award to exploring profound storytelling, Cody’s cinematic prowess continues to captivate.

Belle Unveils New Music In “The Solemn” Album Launch At Skydome

New-gen phenomenal actress and singer Belle Mariano is all set to grace the stage at SM City North Edsa Skydome for her upcoming ‘The Solemn’ album launch on January 27.

University’s Heritage Center To Preserve Iloilo History, Boost Tourism

Iloilo City unveils the Cultural Heritage and Educational Research Center at Iloilo Science and Technology University in La Paz district.

7 Places In Metro Manila To Learn Fresh Skills And Cultivate New Hobbies

Time to explore these amazing spots to learn fresh skills and dive into exciting hobbies!

Negros Oriental Intensifies Tourism Efforts, Targets 500K Tourists In 2024

Negros Oriental’s provincial government commits to doubling tourist arrivals this year with an assertive tourism campaign.

Metro Manila’s Top 6 Japanese Tempura Restaurants

Crispy, golden, and bursting with flavor!

4 Festivals Draw Tourists To Bulacan This January

Thousands flock to Bulacan as three vibrant towns and a city come alive with celebrations this month!

Organizers Expect Over 200K Spectators For Dinagyang

Anticipating a crowd of 200,000, the 2024 Dinagyang Festival kicks off on Jan. 21, culminating in grand highlights on Jan. 27-28.

Open Water Swim Meet To Boost Conservation Efforts, Local Economy

The Western Visayas International Open Water Swim Circuit, set in picturesque Sipalay City, Negros Occidental on Feb. 18, promises to elevate local tourism and spotlight coastal conservation.

Churches Help Inform The Public About Waste Management

Baguio City Ecumenical Council takes the lead in educating its church members on proper waste management to tackle the city’s garbage challenges.

“It’s Showtime” Launches New Segments, Online Views Hit Over 200,000

It’s Showtime” captivates audiences with its new segment, “EXpecially For You” and “Karaokids.” Surpassing 200,000 live views, the show continues to trend across various social media platforms.

2023 MMFF Best Picture ‘Firefly’ Lights Up International Cinemas This January

Catch the MMFF Best Picture winner ‘Firefly’ in cinemas across the United Arab Emirates and California, USA this January.

Olivia Faces New Perils In “Nag-Aapoy Na Damdamin” Raging Finale ‘The Final Checkmate’

The Buencaminos intensify the danger for Olivia (Jane Oineza) in the final two weeks of the blazing afternoon teleserye ‘Nag-Aapoy Na Damdamin.’

Piolo Pascual Takes On A Romantic Journey On Cinema One

Get ready to be swept off your feet as award-winning actor Piolo Pascual graces Cinema One’s Monday Drama this January.

Government Sticks To 6.5-7.5% GDP Growth Target For 2024

The government maintains its steadfast GDP target of 6.5 to 7.5 percent for 2024, amidst varied forecasts suggesting a potential divergence from the administration’s economic expansion goal.

Senior Citizen Joins Miss Universe Philippines-Quezon City Pageant

A senior citizen makes history by stepping onto the Miss Universe Philippines-Quezon City runway.

Non-Moving Renewable Energy Projects Open Opportunities For Foreign Investors

Department of Energy Undersecretary Rowena Cristina Guevara unveils opportunities for foreign companies, particularly from Europe, as stagnant RE projects with secured service contracts create openings.

PBBM Vows ‘People-Centered, Community-Driven’ Pasig River Urban Development

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. unveils a transformative vision for the Pasig River Urban Development Project—people-centered and community-driven.

Coop Donates PHP500 Thousand Solar Lamp Posts To Poor Communities

Perpetual Help Community Cooperative Inc., a prominent Visayan billionaire cooperative, illuminates the way with a generous donation of PHP500,000 worth of solar lamp posts.

20 Sinulog Contingents To Vie For PHP3 Million Grand Prize

Grand prize winners in the free interpretation and Sinulog-based dance categories at the Sinulog ritual showdown on Festival Sunday will take home a dazzling PHP3 million.