EDITOR’S CHOICE
This Mom Built the Dream Life for Her Family—Here’s How She’s Helping Other Moms Do It Too
Karlin Magtibay’s journey began with a dream board that grew into a purpose that now reaches many lives. Back when she was still single, Karlin Magtibay dreamed of traveling. She renewed her passport two or three times, with each renewal carrying the hope that it might finally receive its first stamp. Travel was only one…
TRENDING & FEATURES
Get to Know the Diverse Creatures of Philippine Mythology from “Forgotten Island”
Anyone who has already watched Forgotten Island can attest to the countless reasons why it deserves to own the spotlight. Whether you grew up around Filipino traditions or not, this groundbreaking animated tale will never run out of universal sentiments worth championing—especially through its characters. At the crux of its opening week, Filipinos wasted no…
EAT & DRINK
SEVENTEEN’s MINGYU Unveils Limited-Edition Six-Pack Chocolate Collection Across Asia
Snickers is giving its iconic pack a fresh new expression through its latest collaboration with Mingyu of K-pop icon SEVENTEEN, unveiling six limited-edition designs across nine markets: the Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, and Vietnam. The Snickers and Mingyu Special Edition Pack marks the brand’s first celebrity collaboration packaging initiative…
ENTERTAINMENT & CELEBRITY NEWS
From Screen to Page: 8 Filipino Books to Read If You Loved “Forgotten Island”
Forgotten Island has finally arrived in cinemas, bringing Filipino folklore, fantastical creatures, and a magical adventure to the big screen. Even more exciting is the Filipino talent behind and in front of the film. Liza Soberano and H.E.R. star as the protagonists, alongside Filipino actors Manny Jacinto, Dolly De Leon, Jo Koy, and Lea Salonga,…
TRAVEL & ADVENTURE
Planning a Trip to Vietnam? Here’s an Affordable Hotel You’ll Want to Know About
This is the only hotel guide you need for an upcoming (or even a last-minute) trip to Vietnam! Two weeks ago, I didn’t know I’d be flying back to Vietnam. Fortunately, my accommodation became the least of my worries! While I managed through last-minute packing and checked out every trendy (and niche) spot worth visiting…
FASHION & BEAUTY
Proudly Pinoy: This Handcrafted Abaca Bag Is Now Available at Tory Burch
Local enterprise LIKHÂ is taking Filipino talent and craftsmanship to a world-class degree this year. The brand’s new Ella Hand-crocheted Bucket Bag is now officially a design under high-profile lifestyle brand Tory Burch, set to make a statement and a lasting impression on artisans and fashion connoisseurs worldwide. LIKHÂ’s Ella Bucket Bag turns abaca straw…
LIFESTYLE & PLACES
This Mom Built the Dream Life for Her Family—Here’s How She’s Helping Other Moms Do It Too
Karlin Magtibay’s journey began with a dream board that grew into a purpose that now reaches many lives. Back when she was still single, Karlin Magtibay dreamed of traveling. She renewed her passport two or three times, with each renewal carrying the hope that it might finally receive its first stamp. Travel was only one…
GAMING & TECH
Excited for the iPhone 18 Pro Series? Here’s How You Can Get First Dibs
Premier Apple partner Power Mac Center (PMC) opens pre-orders for the newest iPhone 18 Pro series, with an exclusive event happening at Greenbelt 3 and SM Mall of Asia on October 1, 2026, leading to the nationwide pre-order opening on October 2. Be among the first to pre-order the latest iPhone and secure your chance…
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DEALS
LOOK: This Cute Portable Water Vessel Can Keep Your Drinks Hot or Cold for Hours Even on the Go
Your picnics just got cuter. Meet The Flow, lifestyle brand Certified Calm’s newest product under its house brand, Crescendo, and launched in partnership with breast cancer advocacy group, ICanServe Foundation. This portable—and insulated—water vessel can carry 2.5 liters of liquid, and can keep your drinks hot for up to 12 hours and cold for up…
EVENTS
Art Burst PH Celebrates Filipino Student Artists Through Local and International Milestones
What happens when Filipino students are given more than a place to learn art? They gain the confidence to create, the courage to be seen, and opportunities to take their work beyond the classroom. This was the story behind Art Burst PH’s recent local and international milestones, as Filipino student artists showcased their work at…
ADVOCACIES
Filipina Romance Author Carina Gaskell Now Has an International Bestseller to Her Name
International recognition has long been a career-defining dream for young authors. The high praise, the wide-scale momentum, and even the enchanting idea of their words coming to life on the big screen—every writer worth their salt has persevered towards these exact goals at some point, or at least until they can finally add “bestselling storyteller”…
SPORTS
Agila Pilipinas’ Vida Beatrice Gonzales Targets Southeast Asian Glory—and Needs Your Help
Every summer, children in many parts of the Philippines often solicit financial support to raise funds for jerseys for their upcoming barangay liga—a familiar and understandable sight. However, few realize that even athletes on the country’s national teams, who represent the Philippines on the international stage, often face the same struggle because of a lack…
