The swift and dignified burial of OPM icon Freddie Aguilar has drawn attention to the recent enactment of the Philippine Islamic Burial Act, a law authored by Senator Robin Padilla that protects the religious funeral practices of Filipino Muslims. Aguilar, who converted to Islam in 2013 and adopted the name Abdul Farid, passed away on... Continue Reading →
Get ready, music fans—Puregold’s OPM Con 2025 is set to take the stage on July 5, and it’s shaping up to be one of the year’s most electrifying music events. The lineup is stacked with local legends and rising stars alike, including SB19, BINI, Flow G, Skusta Clee, KAIA, G22, and SunKissed Lola, promising a night of unforgettable OPM performances.... Continue Reading →
A fresh, emotionally charged digital series is making its debut on the Puregold Channel this May 31. Si Sol at si Luna, headlined by Zaijian Jaranilla and Jane Oineza, unpacks themes of grief, longing, and rediscovery of love—all told through a visually striking narrative crafted for the digital age. In the pilot episode titled Babae sa Bus,... Continue Reading →
In celebration of the life and legacy of the late National Artist for Film and Broadcast Arts Nora Aunor, Kamuning Bakery Cafe in Quezon City has introduced a unique offering that has quickly captured the hearts of many: Pan De Nora—a tribute bread inspired by the beloved Superstar. Recently featured on GMA’s Unang Hirit, Pan... Continue Reading →
Actress and entrepreneur Maja Salvador is finally bringing to life an idea she has held onto for years. Describing it as a true passion project, she shared how fear and self-doubt once held her back from pursuing it—until the right support system gave her the confidence to take the leap. “Passion project talaga ‘to e.... Continue Reading →
Kapuso star Althea Ablan couldn’t hide her awe and gratitude as she marked a major milestone in her career — her very first movie. Speaking at the special screening of Faney, held in celebration of the late Nora Aunor’s birthday on May 21 in Quezon City, the young actress opened up about working alongside industry... Continue Reading →
May in the Philippines is never complete without the vibrant celebration of Santacruzan, a beloved tradition that brings together faith, fashion, and Filipino heritage. On May 18, 2025, this cherished custom took center stage once again as Runway Atelier’s Grand Santacruzan lit up the historic streets of Intramuros, Manila with a breathtaking display of beauty... Continue Reading →
In a world where artificial intelligence is changing the way we work and learn, Gnowbe offers a powerful reminder that technology can still be deeply human. Created by So-Young Kang, Gnowbe is an AI-powered, mobile-first microlearning platform designed not just to share knowledge—but to help people apply it meaningfully in real life. With the help... Continue Reading →
The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) has officially launched a nationwide “1-2 Minutes TikTok Video Competition” to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Philippines and China. During a press conference held at the Pandesal Forum, Kamuning Bakery Café, newly-elected FFCCCII President Victor Lim emphasized the value... Continue Reading →
Zaijian Jaranilla is stepping out of his comfort zone and into a more daring chapter of his acting journey with the new series ‘Si Sol at si Luna’, where he takes on a bold and unconventional role that has quickly become a topic of online buzz—especially after the trailer dropped, revealing intense scenes, including a... Continue Reading →
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