January, 2026

• 26 January

  Honda unveils ADV160

  

  Honda Philippines, Inc., the No.1 motorcycle manufacturer in the country, recently unwrappedthe Honda ADV160, a ride that puts emphasis on the journey, during a media event at the Honda Safety Driving Center in Paranaque City. Carrying the lifestyle-driven concept “The SUV Pride,” the ADV160 comes with more refined and improved features, enhanced technology, and a unique image which made this upgraded evolution built …

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• 25 January

  NCCA’s “Balaang Bata”: PH History and Devotion in one space

  

  The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), through its Chairman and concurrent Executive Director, Eric B. Zerrudo, unveiled “Balaang Bata,” an exhibition that explores the enduring Filipino devotion to the Santo Niño, at the NCCA Gallery in Intramuros on January 16, 2026. Featuring a diverse selection of Santo Niño images and sculptures from across the country, the exhibition brings together …

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• 25 January

  CCP Pasinaya returns with new component and venue partners in 2026

  

  Now on its 20th year, the CCP Pasinaya: The Open House Festival, the country’s flagship multi-arts festival organized by the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), ushers in this year’s National Arts Month with new components and venue partners. Bannering the theme “Paglikha sa Kinabukasan,” the milestone 20th edition of CCP Pasinaya celebrates two decades of artistic collaboration, creativity, and …

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• 25 January

  A personal encounter with balladeer Aristeo Demavivas in Iloilo

  

  It’s my third week in Iloilo. To be exact, sixteen days since I arrived at Gateway Hotel and Suites at Barangay Mali-ao, Pavia, Iloilo. Why am I in Iloilo? Aristeo Demavivas, the famous balladeer who popularized the hit song “So Lucky in my Life” in the 70s, invited me to visit him in the hotel he manages. Before going to …

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• 25 January

  Kris Aquino cuts hair amidst serious health condition

  

  After a medical procedure which made her family, friends and followers breathtakingly stunned because she wasn’t breathing for a moment, Queen of All Media Kris Aquino has recovered from the near-death situation and is now stable. Despite not a few cryptic and intriguing posts from pessimists, Kris has bounced back to life. As netizen Mamshie posted on her social media …

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• 25 January

  Student nurse-filmmaker makes it three in a row at Sine Negrense

  

  A senior Nursing student at the University of St. La Salle-Bacolod has competed at the Sine Negrense: The Negros Island Film Festival for three consecutive years. Chelsea Tasic’s streak began in 2023 with “Dalit sa Sala,” a social commentary produced by Dulaab Productions. Despite the ambitious nature of the project—which involved a complex two-day shoot on a moving bus—the film …

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• 25 January

  The challenges of fatherhood, according to Dingdong Dantes

  

  (First of 2 parts) by Audie See Dingdong Dantes, one of GMA Network’s celebrated stars, continues to captivate audiences as the charismatic host of the Philippine edition of Family Feud. Known for his genuine charm and quick wit, Dantes brings fresh energy to the beloved game show. Beyond the spotlight, he is admired as a devoted husband to Marian Rivera …

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• 25 January

  The fuss about the Lea Salonga-Robert Chien separation

  

  Now it can be told. Couple Robert Chien and Lea Salonga have separated as husband and wife. It was Lea who spilled the beans in an interview. “We have been separated for a while,” said Lea. “But he’s happy, I am happy that he is happy,” she added. Unfortunately, the Broadway star didn’t mention the cause of their split. She …

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• 25 January

  Sanya ready to host return of Asian Beach Games in April

  

  THE Asian Beach Games (ABG) are back this summer after a 10-year hiatus with host Sanya putting the same premium on sports tourism—the very same campaign that’s being advocated by both the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) and the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC).  The games—hosted by the popular resort city situated in south China’s Hainan province—programmed 15 disciplines with a total …

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• 25 January

  Fajardo, Aguilar lead PBA All Star votes

  

  June Mar Fajardo and Japeth Aguilar extend their rivalry to the PBA All-Star game as the two emerged with the most number of fan votes to lead the South and North teams, respectively. Fajardo, the nine-time league MVP, garnered the highest votes from the fans with a total of 33,360 for the South squad, while Aguilar received 24,104 for the …

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