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No Predefined End For Manuel Gomez’s Paintry — Only The Dystopic Spontaneity

By Rhain Alcoriza

July 15, 2026

Born and raised in the region of many talents, Bulakenyo Artist Manuel Gomez surely knows how to play creative force of multiple mediums. In the…

Zae Puts The Filipino Hiphop On The Map

By Rhain Alcoriza

July 10, 2026

You’ve likely heard Zae holding her own in various collabs with male hiphop icons. However, a quick look at her solo discography proves she is…

Antonio Heredia: The man behind the brutalist KFC in EDSA

By Celvie Irrah Cardaño

July 9, 2026

If you have ever braved the soul-crushing expanse of the EDSA commute, your eyes have likely locked onto it. A hulking, imposing fortress of raw,…

How Maris Racal Rewrote Her Own Script with “Sunshine”

By Celvie Irrah Cardaño

July 9, 2026

The narrow, crowded streets surrounding Manila’s historic shrines offer a grim look at how a society manages its deep moral contradictions. On one hand, thousands…

P-pop Group BILIB Makes It Triple With Exciting Ganaps

By Rhain Alcoriza

July 6, 2026

Believe when I say, BILIB is tripling the celebration for bituins! Fresh off their big win for Best Dance Recording Artist at the 17th PMPC…

Alex Eala, First Filipina to reach Round of 16 at the Wimbledon Championship

By Rhain Alcoriza

July 6, 2026

To her, this is everything. Filipina tennis phenom Alex Eala just pulled off an absolute masterclass at the 2026 Wimbledon Championships, making “herstory” as the…

Dustin Celestino’s Palanca Play “ELEHIYA”, Revisited for VLF 2027

By Rhain Alcoriza

July 4, 2026

When writing for the stage, playwright Dustin Celestino consistently chooses to champion deep, familial narratives. Interestingly, he doesn’t feel the need to write male characters…

Filipina Goes Higher, Alex Eala Hits Third Roll for Grand Slam

By Rhain Alcoriza

July 3, 2026

Eala never stops. Just a year ago, Alex Eala was completely heartbroken after losing a brutal, three-set battle to Maya Joint at the Eastbourne finals.…

A Time Machine For The OGs. Itchyworms Goes to HK!

By Rhain Alcoriza

July 1, 2026

Hongkong meets Itchyworms! Rock out, OPM fans! The iconic pop-rock band The Itchyworms, is bringing their “Akin Ka Na Lang” tour to Hong Kong for…

Symphonic Asia Pacific hosts Spotify Masterclass and Artist Showcase

By Rhain Alcoriza

June 30, 2026

From practical streaming insights, to networking opportunities and live performances. Furthermore, Symphonic Asia Pacific just recently hosted two complementary initiatives in Manila centered on community…

Girl Group KAIA Reflects On Their “hulog” Feels

By Rhain Alcoriza

June 30, 2026

Ikaw, paano ka ba nahulog? Okay, the central thing here is falling in innocent excitement and first scenes of kilig. But for KAIA, this new…

Beyond the Iron Throne: Harry Collett Quietly Stole the Heart of House of the Dragon

By Gilbert Kim Sancha

June 30, 2026

Some actors dazzle instantly, attracting attention from their very first scene. In contrast, others like Harry Collett quietly weave themselves into our hearts. Consequently, when…

Content creator Euleen Castro (@euleencastro) during her now-viral critique of a café in Iloilo — a post that sparked city-wide backlash and a national conversation on the ethics of food reviews. honest review lang

When “Honest Review Lang” Becomes Harmful: The Real Cost of Viral Food Criticism

By Tatung Sarthou

May 30, 2025

There is a shadow hanging over the social media food…

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No Predefined End For Manuel Gomez’s Paintry — Only The Dystopic Spontaneity

Zae Puts The Filipino Hiphop On The Map

Antonio Heredia: The man behind the brutalist KFC in EDSA

How Maris Racal Rewrote Her Own Script with “Sunshine”

P-pop Group BILIB Makes It Triple With Exciting Ganaps

Alex Eala, First Filipina to reach Round of 16 at the Wimbledon Championship

Dustin Celestino’s Palanca Play “ELEHIYA”, Revisited for VLF 2027

Filipina Goes Higher, Alex Eala Hits Third Roll for Grand Slam

A Time Machine For The OGs. Itchyworms Goes to HK!

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Girl Group KAIA Reflects On Their “hulog” Feels

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