EDITOR’S CHOICE
Going to Korea for the Holidays? Check Out These Underrated Spots for Worth-It Experiences
You might just be heading out to Korea for your much-awaited holiday trip – and that’s a smart choice. It’s a perennial favorite among Filipinos during the Christmas season, thanks to its chilly sweater weather, skincare deals that are too good to pass up, and numerous shopping experiences. But beyond the palaces, cafe crawls, and trending…
TRENDING & FEATURES
These 8 Filipino Films Are Turning a Decade Old This Year
We’re bringing the vibrant and nostalgic vibes of 2016 back this year, and we’re taking some of our favorite Filipino films with us. Our diverse roster of local movies has undergone a wide range of changes and storytelling breakthroughs over the past decade. The rise of nationwide film festivals has recognized various emerging actors, creatives,…
EAT & DRINK
Everything You Can Expect at Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill’s Great British Brunch
I finally checked off a long-time foodie dream: trying the Great British Brunch at Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill in Resorts World Manila. As a longtime Gordon Ramsay fan, I’ve watched his shows, tried his recipes, and admired his precise cooking for years—and I was curious to see how that translates into a weekend brunch.…
ENTERTAINMENT & CELEBRITY NEWS
These 8 Filipino Films Are Turning a Decade Old This Year
We’re bringing the vibrant and nostalgic vibes of 2016 back this year, and we’re taking some of our favorite Filipino films with us. Our diverse roster of local movies has undergone a wide range of changes and storytelling breakthroughs over the past decade. The rise of nationwide film festivals has recognized various emerging actors, creatives,…
TRAVEL & ADVENTURE
Visiting Japan in 2026? Here’s When Cherry Blossoms Are Expected to Be at Their Peak
Japan’s cherry blossoms are a springtime highlight for many visitors, alongside its food, temples, and cultural experiences. Every year, travelers flock to popular spots like Ueno Park in Tokyo, Maruyama Park in Sapporo, and Hirosaki Castle in Aomori to see the sakura in full bloom. According to the Japan Meteorological Corporation (JMC), cherry blossoms in…
FASHION & BEAUTY
I Tried Non-Bleach Hair Coloring at a Salon In Pasig—Here’s How It Went
Changing your hair color often comes with a trade-off: you get the shade you want, but usually at the cost of bleaching. As someone who wanted a fresh look for the new year without putting my hair through bleach again, I was curious to see if non-bleach coloring could really deliver. That curiosity led me…
LIFESTYLE & PLACES
Real Filipino Journeys Behind ‘Tatak ng Tapang, Tatak Ginebra’
Ginebra San Miguel, the world’s largest-selling gin, once again raises the bar in brand storytelling with its newest campaign, “Tatak ng Tapang, Tatak Ginebra,” a powerful evolution of its long-standing celebration of Filipino courage. This time, the spotlight is on real people—four personalities whose strength is etched not in fiction, but in the very scars…
GAMING & TECH
You May Soon Be Able to Update Your Gmail Email Address
Google is rolling out a new feature that will allow users to change their email address. It is something that hasn’t been possible before for accounts ending in @gmail.com. At present, Gmail users cannot edit their email address once it has been created. However, several tech outlets recently reported seeing a Google Account support page…
DEALS
First Sweldo of the Year? Don’t Miss These Shopee Payday Sale Steals and Deals
The holidays may be over, but the spending does not have to stop completely. Coming back to routine after the new year has one small reward that makes it easier to adjust: your first sweldo of the year. It is that moment when plans feel possible again, carts start filling up, and small upgrades suddenly…
EVENTS
Your Favorite Drag Queens Will Team Up for a Memorable Live Show
After a successful launch last August, Rampa o Bawi returns on Saturday, January 24, continuing its blend of drag performance, humor, and interactive game-show elements. Produced by Adonis Prodhouse, the show has steadily built a following for its playful approach to live drag entertainment in Manila. This upcoming edition features Arizona Brandy, Hana Beshie, Odasha,…
ADVOCACIES
This Upcoming International Art Exhibit Lets You Help the Environment by Creating Postcards
Acts of kindness are one of the most fulfilling ways to kick off the new year. No matter how caught up we may become in our personal goals and preparations, we can always set aside some time to give back to local communities and the causes they advocate for. If doing more good deeds is…
SPORTS
LOOK: Bianca Bustamante to Race in Eurocup-3 Winter Series, Championship Series 2026
Rising Filipina racing talent Bianca Bustamante continues to make strides in her racing career and announced that she will race in both the Eurocup-3 Winter Series and Eurocup-3 Championship Series in 2026 with Palou Motorsport. Since its inception in 2023, Eurocup-3 has been a springboard for rising stars; giving up and coming racers the chance…
