Manila

  • UP Bugkos Launches “Tabang Bicol 2026” Literacy Campaign for Bicol Students

    UP Bugkos Launches “Tabang Bicol 2026” Literacy Campaign for Bicol Students

    UP UP Bugkos is set to implement “Tabang Bicol 2026: Aram Ko Ini! (AKI),” a two-day reading and literacy campaign for elementary students on May 29–30, 2026, at Kinahulogan Elementary School in Barangay Kinahulogan, Lagonoy, Camarines Sur. This year, the organization shifts its flagship event, Tabang Bicol, toward education, particularly in addressing the rising concern…

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  • Latag Lokal Wraps May With “MAMA MO!” Pop-Up Market in Marikina

    Latag Lokal Wraps May With “MAMA MO!” Pop-Up Market in Marikina

    Mother’s Day celebrations are extending all the way to the end of May. Latag Lokal, a community-driven initiative dedicated to championing independent creators, is wrapping up the month with “MAMA MO!”, a cozy al-fresco pop-up market with creatives. Set to take place from May 29 to 31, 2026, at Kado Kohi in Marikina City, this…

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  • LOOK: GoTyme Bank Brought the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Vibes Straight To Manila

    LOOK: GoTyme Bank Brought the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Vibes Straight To Manila

    If you happened to walk through the SM Mall of Asia Central Atrium over the weekend, you couldn’t have missed it: a vibrant, buzzing event right in the middle of the mall. For two action-packed days, GoTyme Bank in partnership with Visa transformed the heart of MOA into GoTurf, an interactive playground that brought the…

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  • Here’s Everything You Should Know About Apple’s Latest Upgrades to the Health App

    Here’s Everything You Should Know About Apple’s Latest Upgrades to the Health App

    Your wellness regimens just got more fun and fulfilling thanks to Apple’s latest upgrades to the Health app. The digital lifestyle companion just got a bunch of new features, and each one is a definite must-try. Staying healthy and in shape isn’t a walk in the park. Besides the handful of aspects to keep track…

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  • The Koolpals Preview 7th Anniversary Show Ahead of Major Live Event

    The Koolpals Preview 7th Anniversary Show Ahead of Major Live Event

    The Koolpals, composed of stand-up comedians GB Labrador, James Caraan, Nonong Ballinan, Ryan Rems Sarita, Muman Reyes, and Roger Naldo, brought their signature brand of humor to an intimate group of media and partners with a one-of-a-kind press preview for their upcoming live event, THE KOOLPALS 7TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW, happening at The Tent Las Piñas…

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  • SNEAKER ALERT: New Balance Basketball Just Dropped The Ultimate On-and-Off Court Kicks

    SNEAKER ALERT: New Balance Basketball Just Dropped The Ultimate On-and-Off Court Kicks

    If there’s one thing Filipinos love more than good food, it’s basketball. It’s practically our national religion! From the intense rivalries in the UAAP and NCAA to the competitive pick-up games at your local barangay court, basketball is everywhere. But let’s be real: finding the perfect pair of kicks that can handle the intense heat,…

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  • iKON Live in Manila 2026: Ticket Prices and Seat Plan Announced

    iKON Live in Manila 2026: Ticket Prices and Seat Plan Announced

    Good news, Filipino iKONICs! The ticketing details for iKON’s “iKON Fourever” tour in Manila are finally out. Photo: iKON/Instagram B.B Entertainment announced the ticket prices and seat plan for the show slated on July 5 at SMX Manila. The ticket prices are as follows: VVIP (SEATED): ₱ 15,000 VIP (SEATED): ₱ 13,000 CAT 1 (SEATED):…

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  • World’s Best Pastry Chef Antonio Bachour Is In Manila For An Exclusive Masterclass

    World’s Best Pastry Chef Antonio Bachour Is In Manila For An Exclusive Masterclass

    If you’ve ever scrolled through Instagram and gasped at a perfectly laminated, hyper-glossy croissant, chances are you were looking at Chef Antonio Bachour’s work. He isn’t just a pastry chef; he’s a global phenomenon who has completely redefined contemporary baking with his jaw-dropping visual aesthetics, precise techniques, and mind-blowing flavor profiles. His unparalleled dedication to…

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  • LOOK: Basketball Star Kai Sotto and Actress Rere Madrid Are Now Married

    LOOK: Basketball Star Kai Sotto and Actress Rere Madrid Are Now Married

    Basketball star Kai Sotto and actress Rere Madrid surprised netizens as they officially tied the knot. Photo: Nice Print Photo/Instagram On May 27, Rere shared an Instagram video of their wedding. The ceremony took place in Alfonso Cavite and was officiated by Mayor Randy Salamat. “Still feels unreal that we finally get to call this…

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  • The Script Live in Manila 2027: Ticket Prices and Seat Plan Announced

    The Script Live in Manila 2027: Ticket Prices and Seat Plan Announced

    Good news! The ticketing details for The Script’s “Man in the Arena” tour in Manila are finally out. Photo: Danny O’Donoghue/Instagram Wilbros Live announced the ticket prices and seat plan for the shows slated on March 29 and 30 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. The ticket prices are as follows: SVIP 1: P10,900…

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  • Have You Seen Those Photo-to-Video Reels on Your Feed? Here’s the New Phone Making Them

    Have You Seen Those Photo-to-Video Reels on Your Feed? Here’s the New Phone Making Them

    For the aspiring content creators, TikTokers, and Instagram reels enthusiasts out there, this feature alone is worth the price of admission. Inside the native Gallery app is the AI Image to Video 2.0 tool. You simply select up to three still photos from your gallery, type in a brief text prompt describing the mood or…

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  • Behind Every PVL Star Is a Supportive Mom

    Behind Every PVL Star Is a Supportive Mom

    For the PLDT High Speed Hitters, the 2026 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference was a turning point – a hard-earned bronze that marked their first trip to the podium in this edition. But if you ask the players about the grit required to get there, while the never-ending drills and relentless gym hours are…

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  • IV OF SPADES, Maki, and More OPM Stars to Perform at Fusion: The Philippine Music Festival

    IV OF SPADES, Maki, and More OPM Stars to Perform at Fusion: The Philippine Music Festival

    On June 26, 2026, the Filinvest City Events Grounds will transform into the epicenter of Filipino youth culture as Fusion: The Philippine Music Festival returns in partnership with Nescafé.  Photo: IV Of Spades and Maki via @alansegui/Instagram This year, the festival leaps beyond the format of a traditional concert to become a true cultural movement,…

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  • This Local Skincare Brand Brings Joy to Your Daily Routine

    This Local Skincare Brand Brings Joy to Your Daily Routine

    Ever looked at a 10-step skincare routine and thought, “Kaya ko ba ‘to?” Same. Photo: Byfina Between overwhelming steps, confusing ingredients, and products that promise instant results, skincare can start to feel less like self-care and more like a full-time job. And let’s be real: not every routine is made for real life (or real budgets). That’s…

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  • Nurse John Is Bringing His Comedy Show to Manila for the First Time

    Nurse John Is Bringing His Comedy Show to Manila for the First Time

    BESTIES! Filipino comedian John Dela Cruz, better known as Nurse John, is flying back to where it all started for his The Short-Staffed Tour: Around The World tour on May 29, 2026, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. This show is extra special, as this is the first time Nurse John will perform his…

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