The Quezon City Film Commission (QCFC) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) officially launched the Young Creative Challenge (YC2) Film Lab through a formal Ceremonial Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing held December 12 at the Dengcar Theater, Mowelfund Plaza, Quezon City. This landmark initiative, part of the Malikhaing Pinoy Program, is set to redefine Filipino creativity in the …
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Like a fable come to life, AlBarakah, the new go-to name in authentic halal food in the country, was recently launched in the Philippines with an exotic Arabian Nights-themed celebration at Crowne Plaza in Ortigas Center. Dubbed “An Arabian Nights Feast,” the glitzy event had guests decked out in their finest traditional Muslim attire as they sampled AlBarakah’s stellar offerings. …
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by Boy Villasanta Veteran and award-winning actress Hilda Koronel is in town not only to spend the holidays but is set to face the movie cameras anew, this time, of Quantum Films’ “Sisa.” “Before the year ends, she starts to work on the film,” informed Joji Villanueva Alonso, the lawyer-producer of Hilda’s comeback film. In an interview with Boy Abunda, Koronel …
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by Boy Villasanta “I’ve been to one of the towns in Quezon Province to attend an event of a former classmate but I haven’t been to Lopez,” quipped action-drama star Levy Ignacio at the premiere showing recently of Water Plus Productions’ “Idol: The April Boy Regino Story” at the Grand Duchess Hotel along Quezon Avenue. “Ang layo pala no’ng bayan …
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By Rose de la Cruz This story sounds familiar. It was just last year that the National Food Authority went in hot water because it sold its supposedly nearly rotting rice to traders at a very low price of P25 per kg. – for their repacking and sale to the marketplace at current market value. For this, the NFA leadership …
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BGYO has dropped a new song called “Andito Lang,” inspired by its members, Gelo, Akira, JL, Mikki, and Nate’s strong bond as a group and their collective experiences. Their latest single is a testament to being there with friends and loved ones when times are tough. It was written by BGYO member Mikki together with Chris Lopez aka Moophs with …
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“Jose Rizal,” the 1998 historical film produced by GMA Pictures, has been digitally restored and remastered for a new generation of audiences. The cinematic masterpiece will be available on Netflix Philippines beginning on Rizal Day, December 30. The 1998 film classic, helmed by the late director Marilou Diaz-Abaya and written by Ricky Lee, Jun Lana and Peter Ong Lim, is …
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Christmas is the season of giving and the most anticipated time of year for kids. With its wide selection, MR.TOY has toys for children of all ages, catering to their diverse interests. Prepare for a holiday season filled with fun, creativity, and learning with MR.TOY’s extensive range! From interactive playsets to educational toys, there’s something for every child to enjoy, …
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BingoPlus, your comprehensive digital entertainment platform in the country, has always been supportive of Chelsea Manalo since she was pre-competing for the Miss Universe 2024. As she brought home the historic title of Miss Universe Asia, the brand formally welcomed her to the Philippines. BingoPlus held Manalo’s homecoming presscon on December 14, 2024, at the Empire Studio. Manalo graced the …
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BingoPlus, your comprehensive digital entertainment platform in the country, upheld the Christmas party of the Philippine Association of National Advertisers (PANA). The event transpired at a hotel in BGC, Taguig on December 12, 2024. The significant occasion highlighted the recognition of new members of advertisers. PANA is partnering with DigiPlus, the parent company of BingoPlus, was mentioned alongside TGXI and …
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