Bulgarian archaeologists find marble god in ancient Roman sewer
RUPITE, Bulgaria — Bulgarian archaeologists stumbled upon unexpected treasure this week during a dig in an ancient Roman sewer — a well-preserved, marble statue...
Archeologists find ruins of 4,000-year-old temple in Peru
LIMA — A team of archeologists have discovered the ruins of what appears to be a 4,000-year-old ceremonial temple buried in a sand dune...
Marupok A+ gives unique spin on trans struggles
FOCUSING on a transgender woman who falls into a trap in the world of online dating, the queer comedy-thriller Marupok A+ is set to shed light on how transphobia can manifest in modern times.
A woman who blindly conformed or feisty creator of her own story? What we...
By Susan Broomhall
“HISTORY REMEMBERS Jane as the ultimate damsel in distress — known for her death, rather than her life. Fuck that! What if history were...
Entertainment News (07/09/24)
FILIPINO girl group BINI, known for their chart-topping hits, has released a collaboration with Puregold. The group took on the supermarket chain’s theme song, “Nasa Atin ang Panalo,” following a music video featuring local musicians SB19, Flow G, SunKissed Lola, and BINI themselves.
Hitsujibungaku brings Japanese alt-rock to Manila
By Brontë H. Lacsamana, Reporter
Concert Review
Hitsujibungaku Live in Manila
July 6
Eastside Events Place
MANY people who enjoy Japanese music temper their expectations of ever seeing see...
Bringing the barong into the 21st century
IN 2020, Kelvin Morales came out with a collection of cloth masks (one of our weapons against the COVID-10 global pandemic) embroidered with the death’s-head hawkmoth (Acherontia atropos) — an insect cemented in pop culture thanks to the film The Silence of the Lambs. The masks were eerie; a beautiful memento mori, in that time of death and despair.
Dr. Jart+ now available in PHL
ACCORDING to Cosmopolitan magazine, supermodel Gigi Hadid (and probably, her cohorts) is hooked on Korean skincare brand Dr. Jart+. Now Filipinos can pamper themselves...
Burberry preparing to cut hundreds of jobs, Telegraph reports
BRITISH fashion house Burberry Group Plc is expected to shed hundreds of jobs, mostly in the United Kingdom (UK), following a sharp drop in...
Style (07/08/24)
SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS’ birthday — at least according to his driver’s license in Season 1 Episode 15a “Sleepy Time” — is on July 14, and Careline Cosmetics is celebrating the event along with the rest of Bikini Bottom.
Pinoy comedians showcase their talents
TEN Filipino comedic powerhouses unite in LOL: Last One Laughing Philippines, a series which premiered on July 4 on Prime Video. LOL is a...
Three leading women each shine in three concerts
A PERFORMER who can sing, dance, and act exceptionally well is known as a triple threat. This year, three women in Philippine musical theater...