Cosby accuser asks US appeals court to revive defamation lawsuit

BOSTON – A lawyer for an actress who claims Bill Cosby raped her in 1974 told a US appeals court on Wednesday that the...

What to see this week

4 films to see on the week of October 6-13, 2017 My Little Pony: The Movie THE MANE 6 -- Twilight, Sparkle, Applejack, Rainbow Dash, Pinkie...

Swiss probe rape allegation against Roman Polanski

ZURICH – A former German actress and model has told Swiss authorities that film director Roman Polanski raped her at his mountain chalet in...

Your Weekend Guide (October 6, 2017)

Film festival PELíCULA/PELIKULA, the biggest Spanish film festival in Asia, runs from Oct. 6 to 15 at the Greenbelt 3 Cinemas, Makati City, with more...

Benjarong: New location, new dishes, for an old favorite

DUSIT THANI MANILA’s popular Thai restaurant, Benjarong, is poised to open at its new location at the ground floor of the Makati Hotel and...

Chef’s table a highlight of new Seda hotel

SEDA MIGHT be a relatively young hotel chain in the country but in the six years since it opened its flagship Bonifacio Global City...

Dance theater

MYTHS OF LOVE is a dance-theater event that tackles our notion of romance. Based on the book, Seven Myths About Love... Actually by British...

Restaurant Row (10/04/17)

The Peninsula in Pink MARKING its 7th anniversary, the annual Peninsula in Pink campaign to raise awareness and funds for the Philippine Foundation for Breast...

Ateneo Art Awards winners’ works feature bubble gum, maps, and marca demonio

FOR EYES that are quick to judge, the three winning works of this year’s Ateneo Art Awards-Fernando Zobel Prizes for Visual Arts could be...

The young talent of The Sound of Music

NEAR the beginning of the musical The Sound of Music, the lead character, novice nun Maria is asked to leave the abbey to become...

Heartland rocker Tom Petty, 66

NEW YORK – Tom Petty, the heartland rocker whose classic melodies but dark storytelling created a string of hits over four decades, died Monday...

Bowl sells for Chinese porcelain record $37.7M – Sotheby’s

HONG KONG – A 1,000-year-old bowl from China’s Song Dynasty sold at auction for $37.7 million on Tuesday, breaking the record for Chinese porcelain,...