EDITOR’S CHOICE
Han So-hee in Manila: The Most Premium Fan Experience
My hands were shaking… not from nervousness, but from pure excitement. After years of crushing on Han So-hee (and even getting a butterfly Nevertheless tattoo, by the way!), I was finally about to witness her the first-ever fan meeting in the Philippines. What’s more, this ended up being more than just any fan meeting. It…
TRENDING & FEATURES
Here’s How GCash Can Level Up Your Gaming Experience
Gaming in the Philippines is leveling up fast, as over a third of Filipinos enjoy playing video games. While some invest in big-ticket consoles, many are also spending on smaller in-game upgrades that fuel the daily grind from brand new skins, exclusive passes, and premium power-ups. But with limited payment options, especially for those without…
EAT & DRINK
Tired of the Same Old Menu? Impress Your Guests and Make a Difference With This Caterer
Tired of the usual party food? If you’re looking to host an event that’s not only memorable but also meaningful, look no further than Aroma Co! This passionate culinary startup is shaking up the catering scene by serving up vibrant Southeast Asian flavors while giving back to the community. Aroma Co isn’t your typical caterer.…
ENTERTAINMENT & CELEBRITY NEWS
Star Magic & Viva Confirm Gerald Anderson and Julia Barretto Break Up
It’s official: both Star Magic and Viva Artists Agency (VAA) have confirmed that Gerald Anderson and Julia Barretto have broken up. In a statement released on September 18, 2025, Star Magic said the two have “mutually decided to end their relationship.” They also asked the public to respect the decision and avoid spreading false narratives.…
TRAVEL & ADVENTURE
The Secret Hill: This Metro Manila Villa Offers a Vacation and Relaxation Without the Long Drive
When you think of a vacation, your first thought is probably to go somewhere far from Metro Manila. But let’s be honest, doesn’t the long drive just eat up your precious time and energy? That’s time you could have spent bonding with friends and family instead of being stuck in traffic. At this Metro Manila…
FASHION & BEAUTY
LOOK: These Michael Kors and Emporio Armani Jewelry Are Now Easier to Buy in the PH
If you’ve ever daydreamed of adding a touch of designer sparkle to your everyday looks, here’s some good news: Michael Kors Jewelry and Emporio Armani Jewelry have finally landed in the Philippines—and you can shop them exclusively online at Fine & Mine. This is a big deal for local style lovers. We’re talking about two…
LIFESTYLE & PLACES
Manila’s Beloved Elephant Mali Finds a New Home
Manila’s most famous elephant, Mali, may have passed away in 2023, but her story continues—this time at the National Museum of Natural History. Mayor Isko Moreno recently announced that Mali’s taxidermied remains will be transferred from the Manila Zoo to the museum, where she will join other iconic preserved animals like the Philippine eagle and…
GAMING & TECH
Here’s How GCash Can Level Up Your Gaming Experience
Gaming in the Philippines is leveling up fast, as over a third of Filipinos enjoy playing video games. While some invest in big-ticket consoles, many are also spending on smaller in-game upgrades that fuel the daily grind from brand new skins, exclusive passes, and premium power-ups. But with limited payment options, especially for those without…
DEALS
Glow Big or Go Home: 5 Maximalist Lamps That Double as Statement Pieces for Your Space
There’s a rising trend among homebodies: not turning on the big lights. Whether it’s for the ambience, the TikTok-worthy aesthetic, or simply the comfort of winding down after a long day, many now prefer filling their spaces with smaller lighting accents. Lamps—whether tall and bold or small and playful—have become mood-setters and design statements in…
EVENTS
LUMI to Celebrate Album Launch with Special Show
Singer-songwriter LUMI released his debut album Intimate on September 5, 2025, a deeply personal record born out of heartbreak, healing, and rediscovery. Leading the release was the focus track “Nahulog,” a tender ode to the messy, unexpected thrill of falling for someone you never saw coming. The track captured the confusion, oddness, and quiet joy…
ADVOCACIES
You Can Avail of ₱20,000 in Free Medicine Through This New PhilHealth Project—Here’s How
Despite the persistent public health crises and issues that the Philippines faces, community leaders and professionals have consistently advocated for quality health care services. Proper access to medical services and health insurance is a fundamental benefit that we all deserve to partake in, regardless of our social status. This year, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation…
SPORTS
This Retreat Empowers Women to Embrace Fitness and Mental Wellness
From July 21 to 24, ASICS hosted its second Regional Women’s Retreat at RXV Wellness Village in Thailand, bringing together a diverse group of women from across the Southeast Asian region to celebrate movement, mindfulness, and community. This initiative builds on the momentum from the first Women’s Retreat in 2023, which explored the gender exercise…
