Tuesday , 18 August 2026

Entertainment

Ravishing holiday buffets, bash at RHO’s Richmonde Café

In this season of joyous reunions and luxurious feasts, Richmonde Hotel Ortigas’ (RHO) Richmonde Café celebrates three of life’s greatest treasures—family, friends and togetherness—with delicious buffets featuring traditional holiday fare. 

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A good man named Charley

On Tuesday, some in the Philippine theater community will remember one of their own who passed away prematurely on that day, 20 years ago. His name: Carlos “Charley” B. dela Paz Jr. He was a member of the Philippine Educational Theater Association (Peta) who wrote and acted in a number of the company’s socially conscious plays in the 1980s and …

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Gritty, soulful ‘Creed’ goes the distance

Review by Jocelyn Noveck / The Associated Press Admit it. When you heard another Rocky movie was coming out—a seventh—you thought, really? How many Rocky movies do we need?

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Reach for a skirt for the holiday party circuit

New York— December is a busy month for holiday parties and that inevitable task of trying to make your wardrobe stretch without breaking the bank on fancy dresses you’ll wear rarely the rest of the year.

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South Korean beauty clinic opens branch in the Philippines

The Philippine beauty industry has been growing at a phenomenal rate. In fact, it’s expected to grow 6.1 percent to P139.8 billion in 2016. Increased demand has been driving this growth, as Filipinos become more discerning users of cosmetic products and services.

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Michael Caine on his ‘Youth’ and old age

By Jake Coyle / The Associated Press New York—Michael Caine sits down for lunch at the St. Regis Hotel in midtown New York, clutching a copy of the day’s Daily News, given to him by the hotel doorman, who has earmarked a photo of Caine and his Youth co-star Jane Fonda. 

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Want to feel more of the Force? Check out these ‘Star Wars’ fan flicks

Los Angeles—If the teasers, trailers and hints haven’t sated your appetite for all things Star Wars in advance of the latest entry in the franchise, then it’s time to tap into the force of fan films. 

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Don’t let cybercrooks make your online holiday shopping hellish

By Bree Fowler / The Associated Press New York—Online fraud spikes during the holiday shopping season, as people searching for the perfect gifts take to cyberspace and head to traditional stores armed with their smartphones. 

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Neil Gaiman returns to comics with ‘The Sandman: Overture’

By Jesse J. Holland / The Associated Press Neil Gaiman is one of the world’s beloved writers and could probably work on any project he wants. And what he wanted to do is go back to his roots in the comic-book world.

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Keen to ‘catify’ your home? Cat experts offer ideas, tips

By Leanne Italie / The Associated Press New York—Taking on a cat is one thing; “catifying” your home to rise to true Cat Person status is another.

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