‘Look, no tie’: Spanish PM urges casual wear to stay cool, save energy

MADRID —  Spanish Prime Minister (PM) Pedro Sanchez asked his ministers, public officials and private sector employees on Friday to stop wearing ties and stay cool as heatwaves sweep parts of Europe, stoking demand for energy-guzzling air-conditioning.

Style (08/01/22)

FRANCIS Libiran Bridal has released its S/S 2023 collection consisting of 10 wedding gowns with a variety of silhouettes which were inspired by the love stories and personalities of the clients the designer has worked with in his 23 years in the industry.

Damage assessment of heritage, historic sites to be conducted after N. Luzon earthquake

A technical team of conservation and restoration experts will be dispatched to Abra, Ilocos Sur, and Ilocos Norte next week to conduct damage assessments of heritage structures in the aftermath of the earthquake which struck northern Luzon on Wednesday. 

Pretty Little Liars returns with a new story, new liars

YOU don’t need to have watched the original TV series Pretty Little Liars to enjoy the upcoming Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, said one of its stars, award-winning Filipino actress and singer Lea Salonga.

Sci-fi villain Predator returns in action-thriller prequel Prey

LONDON —  Thirty-five years after the extraterrestrial monster movie Predator made its first outing, the creature is back in action in the upcoming film Prey.

Stuff to do (07/29/22)

TRUMPETS, INC.’s popular musical Joseph the Dreamer returns onstage until Aug. 7, at the Globe Auditorium, Maybank Performing Arts Theater, BGC, Taguig City.

Entertainment News (07/29/22)

TWELVE drag queens will compete to become the first Drag Race Superstar from the Philippines on Drag Race Philippines, premiere on Aug. 17, on discovery+, HBO GO, and WOW Presents Plus.

What to see This Week (07/29/22)

BEST friends Krypto the Super-Dog and Superman share the same superpowers and fight crime in Metropolis.

Katie Holmes on writing, directing, and acting in new film: ‘It feels very satisfying’

KATIE Holmes shares one of her pandemic pastimes with the world in her new feature film Alone Together, as writer, director and star of the movie.

Shakira refuses to settle with Spanish prosecutor to end tax fraud case

MADRID — Latin American superstar Shakira has rejected a settlement offered by the prosecutor in her €14.5 million Spanish tax fraud case and is now a step closer to going to trial, her media team said on Wednesday.

McDonald’s raises UK cheeseburger price for first time in 14 years

LONDON — McDonald’s will increase the price of its cheeseburger by 20% in Britain, in the first price hike for the popular item in 14 years as it responds to soaring inflation.

Netflix orders sequel and spinoff to Ryan Gosling film The Gray Man

LOS ANGELES — Netflix, Inc. is turning its new spy thriller The Gray Man into a franchise, announcing plans on Tuesday for a sequel and spinoff to the action movie starring Ryan Gosling.