Photojournalist recalls stories of ‘Tokhang’ victims from Bato Dela Rosa’s time as PNP chief

Filipino photojournalist Ezra Acayan, widely recognized for capturing the grim reality of the Duterte administration's war on drugs, has once again brought attention to the chilling stories behind some of the lives lost under the controversial "Tokhang" operations. In a recent Facebook post, Acayan shared haunting visuals—including both photographs and video clips—depicting the aftermath of... Continue Reading →

April 5, 2025 0

A Brazilian with a Filipino heart: Alexia Núñez redefines fashion through indigenous craft, sustainability

Brazilian model, fashion designer, and entrepreneur Alexia Núñez is making waves in the Philippine fashion scene—not just with her designs but with her deep commitment to Indigenous communities and environmental sustainability. Her newly launched EON Collection embodies this advocacy, weaving together culture, tradition, and storytelling in a meaningful way. A Journey to Mindanao Alexia Núñez... Continue Reading →

March 29, 2025 0

Film producer Madam Baby Go celebrates 60th birthday, gears up for BG Productions’ big 2025 comeback

BG Productions International owner Ms. Baby Go marked her 60th birthday with a grand celebration, where she also shared exciting news—her company is making a comeback, once again producing high-quality films and mainstream projects. Family, friends, and distinguished guests came together at Valle Verde Country Club on February 5 to celebrate the special occasion. Among... Continue Reading →

February 11, 2025 0

DigiPlus launches ‘Pusta de Peligro’: 3 short films promoting responsible gaming

DigiPlus Interactive and its social development arm, BingoPlus Foundation, have officially launched the Pusta de Peligro Responsible Gaming campaign with the premiere of three compelling short films. Held at Gateway Cinema, the event highlighted DigiPlus’ steadfast commitment to responsible gaming, advocating for prevention, education, and intervention to ensure that gaming remains a safe and enjoyable... Continue Reading →

January 25, 2025 0

‘Anora’ deserves to be your next must-watch movie

I absolutely love Anora, the top prize winner at the recent Cannes Film Festival. I’m so thrilled it’s getting a theatrical release, giving more people the chance to experience this much-talked-about comedy-drama. The film follows Anora, a young woman from Brooklyn, who gets her chance at a Cinderella story when she meets and marries the... Continue Reading →

January 22, 2025 0

Owner Maine Uy-Jainani’s London experience inspires ‘Pawchester’

In a world where luxury experiences are tailored to human indulgence, it’s only fair that our pets—our loyal companions and cherished family members—enjoy the same treatment. Pawchester was born from this belief, offering an environment where pets are pampered, nurtured, and treated like the VIPs they truly are. During a press conference on January 14... Continue Reading →

January 20, 2025 0

Movie review: ‘Topakk’, Arjo Atayde, Julia Montes deliver action-packed performances

Topakk is packed with action from start to finish. The opening scene grabs your attention immediately with its intensity, setting the stage for a gripping story. The excitement builds steadily until it reaches a well-deserved and satisfying conclusion. This film is a fantastic choice for action movie enthusiasts looking for something thrilling to watch this... Continue Reading →

December 27, 2024 0

From ‘Dekada ’70’ to ‘Uninvited’: Vilma Santos embraces change in film

"Sa panahon ko ngayon, parang gusto ko na lang na, pag gumawa ako, gusto ko rin yung character that will challenge me so that I will get the inspiration again," shared Vilma Santos-Recto during a talkback session at the University of Santo Tomas (UST) on November 27. The veteran actress, affectionately known as the Star... Continue Reading →

December 2, 2024 0

Wattpad story ‘Ang Mutya ng Section E’ coming to VIVA One as series

The beloved Wattpad story “Ang Mutya ng Section E”, written by Lara Flores aka Eatmore2behappy, is getting its much deserved adaptation soon on Viva One! Composed of three books, the first book of this bestselling Wattpad series with over 143 million reads, will be equivalent to 16 episodes. Be prepared to meet the 16 rowdy... Continue Reading →

November 11, 2024 0

QCinema 2024 launches Project Market and Film Forum to boost SEA filmmakers

The QCinema International Film Festival (QCIFF) proudly announces the second year of the QCinema Project Market (QPM), scheduled to take place from November 14 to 16, 2024. Alongside the much-anticipated Asian Next Wave Film Forum and Creative Industries Day, these events offer filmmakers, directors, producers, and industry leaders unparalleled opportunities for collaboration, learning, and networking.... Continue Reading →

November 6, 2024 0