IN TIME for National Arts Month, the Makati Central Estate Association (MACEA) has unveiled a public art installation inside the Salcedo underpass featuring a mural of the Filipino journey from pre-colonial to the modern era created by street artist Archie Geotina.

FILIPINOS coming home from a coronavirus-stricken cruise ship in Yokohama will be strictly monitored, the Department of Health (DoH) said on Monday.

I RETURNED to the office this week, joining thousands of bankers from Citigroup, Inc. to Morgan Stanley that are trickling back to their desks in Hong Kong. After almost five months working from home, it’s going to take some getting used to.

A DAY after analyst Kihoon Lee setoff a plunge in the shares of K-pop talent agencies, he wrote another note apologizing for triggering short-selling among foreign investors.

LONDON — Former Beatle Paul McCartney has teamed up with Oscar winner Emma Stone on the music video for his new single “Who Cares,” a song he hopes will inspire youngsters to stand up to bullying.

LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK — Singers Mariah Carey and Rihanna sang the blues as they filed lawsuits this week against a former assistant and father, respectively. Meanwhile, Beyonce has dropped a copyright infringement lawsuit.

WHILE an appearance in the Final Four in Season 81 of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines is still a proposition that remains to be seen, the University of the East Lady Warriors are undeterred by it, believing that there is still much to fight for in the ongoing tournament.

SEOUL — Yuuka Hasumi put high school in Japan on hold and flew to South Korea in February to try her chances at becoming a K-pop star, even if that means long hours of vocal and dance training, no privacy, no boyfriend, and even no phone.

PARIS -- French Open fans will be treated to the semifinal they had always hoped for as great rivals Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal advanced in contrasting fashion on Tuesday to set up a last-four encounter at Roland Garros.

SEOUL -- Boasting an overgrown beard and grey wavy hair, 65-year-old Kim Chil-doo glared into the wall, poised and confidant, as he practiced his runway walk among young, pin-thin models at an academy in Seoul earlier this month.

BLACKWATER ELITE dropped a bombshell late Wednesday when it made known of their intention to exit the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Here’s former heavyweight boxer James “Quick” Tillis on his first day in Chicago: “I got off the bus with two cardboard suitcases under my arms in the downtown area and stopped in front of the Sears Tower. I got my suitcases down and I looked up at the tower and said to myself: “I’m going to conquer Chicago. Then, when I looked down, my suitcases were gone!”