Paris’ Louvre raises prices for non-EU tourists to fund renovations
PARIS — The Louvre in Paris is raising ticket prices by 45% for most non-European Union (EU) tourists to help finance renovations of the...
Entertainment News (12/02/25)
SONY Music Entertainment has announced the release of The First Take versions of “DAM” and “Time,” two of SB19’s most celebrated hits.
Uniqlo gives for the holidays
UNIQLO has given thousands of clothes to disaster relief efforts for the recent calamities that have struck the Philippines, as well as to farming...
Armani names new board to steer company through succession plan
ITALIAN luxury group Armani said on Friday it had appointed a new eight-member board, keeping three seats for representatives of the family and bringing...
Style (12/01/25)
DANISH brand Flying Tiger Copenhagen introduces its Designed With Love in Denmark collection to the Philippines, a new range created under the vision of the brand’s Head of Product Design, Lovorika Banovic.
Well-known faces to join the royals for Princess Kate’s annual carol service
ACTORS Kate Winslet, Hannah Waddingham and Chiwetel Ejiofor will be among the stars joining the British royals for the annual Christmas carol service at...
Black Friday consumers go online, rather than stand in line
BARGAIN-HUNTING Americans clicked their way through Thanksgiving, spending $8.6 billion online so far on Black Friday, as more consumers turned to laptops and phones...
First-time winners rule at Palanca Awards’ Diamond year
FOR the 75th or Diamond Jubilee year of the Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, 54 winners were chosen out of 2,359 entries, a record-high in the awards history. Of the 54, 36 were first-time awardees.
PHL, France spotlight co-productions, animation, feminist films
ANIMATED and feminist films are being screened until Nov. 30, as part of this year’s French Film Festival which is now in its 28th year.
Not too scary, but a solid first effort
THIS adaptation of GMA’s annual Halloween television special, Gabi ng Lagim, was made for Filipino horror enthusiasts. Though it’s rough around the edges, an indication of this being the network’s first effort of taking a horror storytelling platform from the small screen to the big screen, there’s some potential to be found in each segment.
Extended Beatles Anthology takes fans beyond the mythology of the band
LONDON — A new episode of the Beatles Anthology, 30 years after the original landmark series, shows the impact on Paul McCartney, George Harrison,...
Zootopia 2 film takes on the growing pains of a new partnership
LOS ANGELES — For Oscar-winning actor Ke Huy Quan, Disney’s animated buddy cop comedy, Zootopia 2, has a healthy message about the importance of...