Nono’s is shaking up the local coffee scene with a bold invitation to its latest signature campaign. Forget the routine. There’s a new cup in town, and it’s designed to be the highlight of your day. At the heart of every pour is a commitment to quality, featuring a house blend of Arabica beans for... Continue Reading →
Quimbo rejects proposal to remove fuel VAT, cites risks to PH credit standing
Marikina City 2nd District Representative Miro Quimbo has pushed back against proposals to remove the value-added tax (VAT) on petroleum products, even as public calls grow for measures that could lower fuel prices. Serving as chairperson of the House Committee on Ways and Means, Quimbo said that scrapping the VAT on fuel may have wider... Continue Reading →
Iloilo City opens Filipino Food Month 2026 with NCCA, SM Markets
A joint effort between the Iloilo City Government, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), and SM Markets marked the official launch of Filipino Food Month (FFM) 2026. The celebration began on Monday, April 6, at the Iloilo Terminal Market, with Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas leading the opening activities. Anchored on the... Continue Reading →
Henry Cavill, Jake Gyllenhaal bring high-stakes action to PH screens in ‘In The Grey’
Henry Cavill and Jake Gyllenhaal team up in the explosive action-thriller In The Grey, arriving in Philippine cinemas nationwide starting May 13. From the signature style of director Guy Ritchie, expect high-stakes missions, sharp humor, and nonstop adrenaline—distributed by CreaZion Studios International. The film follows rogue operatives Sid and Bronco—“good” bad guys tasked with stealing... Continue Reading →
Say cheese! Subway’s new Cheesy Chicken Italiano is here
Fans of bold flavors and satisfying comfort food have something new to look forward to as Subway Philippines introduces its latest menu offering: the Cheesy Chicken Italiano. This exciting addition brings a touch of authentic Italian-inspired taste to Filipino diners, making it an ideal choice whether you’re enjoying a quick solo meal or sharing good... Continue Reading →
Bam Aquino remains most favored senator in Publicus Asia’s 1Q survey
Senator Bam Aquino once again emerged as the most favored senator in Publicus Asia’s PAHAYAG 1st Quarter survey. After topping Publicus Asia’s Pahayag 2025 End-of-Year (PEOY-2025) survey, Sen. Bam maintained his strong standing among respondents, posting a 59 percent net favorable rating, including 30 percent who viewed him as “very favorable.” Sen. Bam's latest rating... Continue Reading →
Puregold emphasizes sari-sari stores’ impact on local commerce, MSME development
Puregold concludes its Sari-Sari Stories campaign with the release of “Pangalan,” a tribute that recognizes the vital role sari-sari stores play in Filipino communities. The latest installment highlights how these small neighborhood shops continue to support daily routines, enable grassroots entrepreneurship, and foster strong community ties across the country. Building on earlier features such as... Continue Reading →
Movie review: Desperada – Robb Guinto and Yasser Marta stand out in brave, emotional roles
Desperada tells the story of a traumatized young woman who finds refuge in a shelter for individuals living with mental health challenges. Surrounded by people carrying their own emotional scars, she gradually learns to trust again and take steps toward rebuilding her life. As friendships form and wounds begin to heal, the film thoughtfully explores... Continue Reading →
Movie review: ‘All About Her’ – Kelley Day proves her acting talent in Joel Lamangan’s new film
All About Her is a mystery film about a police investigation that stalls after a newly crowned beauty queen is suddenly found dead. As the case continues, different witnesses give conflicting stories, making it difficult to uncover the truth. The story is told in a clear way from start to finish. The movie takes its... Continue Reading →
Iloilo Terminal Public Market serves as setting of new film ‘Kusinerang Bulag’, starring Jean Garcia, Arra San Agustin
The Iloilo Terminal Public Market is being highlighted as one of the primary filming locations for the upcoming feature ‘Kusinerang Bulag (The Blind Cook),’ currently shooting in various parts of Iloilo City. Headlined by veteran actress Jean Garcia and Kapuso star Arra San Agustin, the film utilizes the busy public market as a key backdrop... Continue Reading →
