Seoul to toughen security for massive BTS comeback concert
SEOUL — A free comeback concert for boy band BTS in central Seoul next week is expected to draw up to 260,000 people, the...
UNESCO fears for fate of historical sites during Iran war
PARIS — The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said it is deeply concerned about the fate of world heritage sites in...
KPop Demon Hunters is headed to the Oscars — live on stage
LOS ANGELES — The lead vocalists behind KPop Demon Hunters — Netflix’s most‑watched animated film of all time — are headed to the Oscars...
Stealth Pokémon hit boosts Nintendo Switch 2 momentum sentiment
TOKYO — Nintendo said on Thursday it has sold more than 2.2 million copies of Pokémon Pokopia in the four days since launch as...
EU threatens to pull Venice Biennale funding over Russia’s return
ROME — The European Commission has threatened to withdraw funding from the Venice Biennale art exhibition if organizers proceed with plans to allow Russia...
Cannes Film Festival will award Barbra Streisand honorary Palme d’Or
PARIS — Award-winning singer-songwriter, actress and filmmaker Barbra Streisand will be awarded the honorary Palme d’Or at the 79th Cannes Film Festival later this...
No fools: April is Filipino Food Month
THANKS to Presidential Proclamation No. 469, we celebrate Filipino Food Month every April, usually with a long list of activities filling the month, from...
Anissa Helou on discovering new flavors in a cuisine she thought she knew
FEW PEOPLE know Lebanese cuisine like Anissa Helou. The James Beard Award-winning author and Beirut native has penned nearly a dozen cookbooks on topics...
Egg yolks for prosperity
WHILE Din Tai Fung’s Lunar New Year dishes from last February are still being served, that does not mean that there are no Lenten...
Caviar and comfort food on the menu for A-listers on Oscars night
LOS ANGELES — Celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck has prepared a feast of more than 70 dishes for film stars and moviemakers at Sunday’s Governors...
Dining In/Out (03/12/26)
THIS MARCH, Newport World Resorts honors women with a month-long celebration inspired by International Women’s Day.
How do auctions work?
TO HELP cultivate art appreciation and sustain the growth of the Philippine art market, a major auction house recently held a talk to shed light on how auctions work behind the scenes.