The Philippines ranked first for non-fungible token (NFT) ownership out of 20 countries, with 32% of Filipino internet users saying that they own NFTs,...

EVERYTHING’s coming full circle from the boy from Cebu who wanted to write but ended up cooking.

THE VIRTUS awards by the Hotel Sales and Marketing Association (HSMA) Philippines continues to honor professionals and institutions in hospitality: a particularly difficult career during the last two years due to the pandemic disrupting that industry.

BEST-SELLING crime novelist Patricia Cornwell thought she was done with writing books for good, until the coronavirus pandemic struck and with it, inspiration for a new novel featuring the US author’s much-loved character, medical examiner Kay Scarpetta.

LOS ANGELES —  Adele on Tuesday announced a series of concerts in Las Vegas starting in January in what will be her first live performances since 2017.

FLORENCE, Italy, —  The heirs of Aldo Gucci, the man who transformed the Florentine label into a global phenomenon, are not happy at the way their family is portrayed in Ridley Scott’s House of Gucci film, which stars Lady Gaga, Adam Driver and Al Pacino.

LOS ANGELES —  Best-selling author Alice Sebold on Tuesday issued a public apology to a man who was wrongfully convicted of raping her 40 years ago in an attack that inspired her 1999 memoir Lucky.

PARIS —  Josephine Baker, the famed French American singer and dancer, was inducted on Tuesday into the Pantheon mausoleum in Paris —  one of France’s highest honors —  at a ceremony attended by French President Emmanuel Macron.

MONACO —  Personal belongings of the late designer Karl Lagerfeld, including his trademark fingerless leather gloves and the cushions his cat Choupette sat on, are to go on sale in a series of auctions that begin in Monaco this week.

FOR the holidays, Richmonde Hotel Ortigas is offering an assortment of creations by the hotel’s kitchen team headed by Executive Chef Tristan Galang.

AT THE beginning of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the Metropolitan Museum of Manila fully transitioned its exhibitions and workshops online. At the same time, the museum was also preparing for another transition — leaving its original home of 45 years along Roxas Boulevard in Manila for a new one at Bonifacio Global City. It is also getting a new nickname.

THE most eclectic of music theater composers was not only a gifted wordsmith and lyricist, but also had a truly original compositional voice.