BEIJING, China — As a diplomatic spat between Beijing and Tokyo escalates, at least two Japanese film screenings will be delayed in China, according to the state media. China’s state media plays a crucial role in shaping public sentiment, and this move reflects Beijing’s increasing use of cultural diplomacy as a tool in its broader … Read more
Liza Soberano, a Filipina-American actress, released “Red Ferrari,” her latest single, on music platforms last Friday. After teasing her new project for a few days, Liza finally released the sophisticated and seductive song. “You ready to catch my drift? Red Ferrari comes out November 14 ❤️🔥🏎️💋,” said a teaser video Liza posted on her Instagram … Read more
According to South Korean authorities on Sunday, K-pop star Nana assisted in subduing a house intruder and is recuperating in the hospital after sustaining injuries during the altercation. The K-pop star’s home was broken into early on Saturday by a man in his 30s, who was apprehended by Nana and her mother. According to South … Read more
On Monday morning, thousands of Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) members who had spent the night in Manila’s Quirino Grandstand got ready for the second day of the group’s three-day rally calling for government transparency. Participants set up camp before dawn for the morning program, filling the Quirino Grandstand grounds with tents, sleeping mats, and temporary … Read more
On November 13, Kapamilya actress Xyriel Manabat addressed to body-shaming remarks on social media by sharing a number of dancing videos on Instagram and TikTok. The former housemate from Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab Edition posted videos of herself enjoying a dance trend and lip-syncing to a song, along with a message criticizing the frequent … Read more
The Philippines is looking to match Singapore’s capacity for hyperscale data centers, according to the Department of Information and Communications Technology. According to DICT Secretary Henry Aguda, the government wants to increase the number of hyperscalers from less than 200 megawatts to 1 gigawatt. Hyperscale data centers are cloud computing facilities designed for large-scale computing … Read more
Celebrity couple TJ Monterde and KZ Tandingan revealed that they are currently focused on one major shared goal: building their dream house. In an interview with MJ Marfori and other members of the entertainment press, the pair said that a significant part of their efforts and projects this year are dedicated to making that long-term … Read more
An untitled musical film based on Lewis Carroll’s beloved tale Alice in Wonderland will be produced and starred by Sabrina Carpenter. According to Deadline, Lorene Scafaria is the director and writer of the movie, which is being produced by Universal Pictures. The storyline of the movie is yet unrevealed. A Fresh Take on a Beloved … Read more
Some of the Philippines’ first-ever Michelin-awarded chefs are gearing up to showcase their culinary talents at the Asia Pacific edition of Terra Madre, a prestigious sustainable gastronomy event set to take place in Bacolod City from November 19 to 23. The festival, part of the global Slow Food movement, aims to celebrate local food cultures, … Read more
Asia’s vibrant Lion City is set to be transformed into a dazzling fantasy world as “Wicked: For Good”, the highly anticipated sequel to the beloved musical fantasy inspired by The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, prepares for its Asia-Pacific debut at Universal Studios Singapore on November 13. The new production promises to bring fresh magic and … Read more
