Entertainment

The Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival continues to sail as it opens its doors for new entries for the Full-Length Film category of its 2026 edition. The deadline for submissions is on or before 6PM of JUNE 6, 2025 (Friday). The country’s biggest independent film festival continues its pursuit of innovative and excellent filmmaking as it celebrates 21 years of …

By Josue Raphael J. Cortez With the much-awaited Midterm Elections happening in a few days, Filipino voters are certainly already feeling the pressure of what May 12 will be like. This election for Senate, Congressional, and Local posts is different from 2022 as its turnout will be reflective — in a way — of how Filipinos perceive the challenges our …

Para Kay Nanay…, a conceptual fashion collection, narrates the multi-faceted journey of motherhood – with each hand-stitched seam a manifestation of a son’s unconditional love and gratitude. Back in June 2023, fashion design student Lance Ernest Rubio visited his hometown in Isabela for a project. He was, however, surprised when his mother, Agnesa, met him at the bus station with …

Tendo by Tonik, the market leading provider of digital-powered financial wellness solutions,  announces the availability of its services to Concentrix, the Philippines’ largest private employer with over 100,000 team members. This initiative provides access to Tendo’s innovative tools—ranging from flexible salary-deducted loans to budget coaching and high-yield savings—for Concentrix employees. Tendo reinforces its standing as a trusted resource for large-scale …

Much has been said about movie, television and stage actors running and serving the government. Whether the comments are favorable to them or not, the most important thing is the way they would perform their duties and responsibilities to the public, to their constituents, if they win in the 2025 midterm polls. From the local council to the Senate, the …

by Boy Villasanta The deaths of actors Ricky Davao and Amay Bisaya have offered a discussion of how the two distinct showbiz personalities have affected and influenced the public consciousness and the entertainment industry. Two icons with two or more extreme attributes. Amay, Robert Gloria Reyes in real life, started his television, film and stage career as a production utility …

It is Maytime festivities once more. And one of the traditional and colorful events that is celebrated in the month of May is the Santacruzan, a religious festivity that observes and hails the discovery of the Holy Cross by Queen Helena accompanied by her son Constantine. In the Philippines, Biblical characters in the historical find of the Holy Cross, Santacruzan …

Music conductor Robert Delgado has been involved in the local Tin Pan Alley for almost four decades and his experiences in musical shows are invaluable especially in choral group singing. Robert had been a teamwork player and member of the Philippine Madrigal Singers, or simply Madz, where he composed, arranged and inspired a lot of songs by the group even …

OPM hitmaker Regine Velasquez-Alcasid expresses a mom’s pure and unconditional love towards her child in her new single “Lahat Ay Kayang Gawin” written by another OPM icon, Jamie Rivera, and released in time for Mother’s Day. “As a mother, I would take this statement to heart, as it is probably my mindset when it comes to taking my role seriously. …

With much love and passion, Asia’s Romantic Balladeer Christian Bautista continues his commitment to captivate audiences with his music, artistry, and unwavering dedication to his craft, as he renews his partnership with GMA Network on May 6. Present during the event were GMA Network President and Chief Executive Officer Gilberto R. Duavit, Jr., Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Felipe S. Yalong,Officer-in-Charge for Entertainment …