Ignored masterpiece
WHEN PEOPLE RIDE the LRT (Light Rail Transit) to Monumento station or drive along the roundabout in Grace Park in Caloocan, they often ignore...
Sunscreen ingredient is toxic to coral, killing off reefs
ORLANDO, FLORIDA — A common ingredient found in sunscreen is toxic to coral and contributing to the decline of reefs around the world, according...
What to see this week
4 films to see on the week of Oct. 23-Oct. 30, 2015:
Knock Knock
DISLIKED by most of the critics on Rotten Tomatoes — which gave...
Depp says he mined his ‘inner evil’ to play gangster Bulger
VENICE — Johnny Depp says he did not have to dig deep to tap into his evil side for his portrayal of the Irish-American...
Agatha Christie’s Poirot and Marple: The comfort of the British murder-mystery
The Binge -- Jessica Zafra
MISS JANE MARPLE is a menace to society. Whenever she turns up with that handbag of hers, sniffing around in...
Keanu Reeves on stranger danger
By James Dawson
KEANU REEVES on stranger danger plays the victim of a home invasion in the psychological horror movie Knock Knock. The actor, best...
Maoris hacked off at haka exploitation
WELLINGTON — The haka is best known to rugby fans as the spectacular pre-match challenge issued by the All Blacks — but it’s also...
Earl Grey
By Noel Vera
Movie Review
Black Mass
Directed by Scott Cooper
SCOTT COOPER’s Black Mass is working on terrific material: the rise and fall of one...
Sand, sun, sea, and study
By Jasmine Agnes T. Cruz
SCHOOL is for learning while the beach is for fun, right? Not necessarily.
Parents can take their children on a trip...
Megaworld opens newest hotel brand
ON OCT. 8, the Andrew Tan-led Megaworld Corp. introduced the company’s newest hotel brand with the opening of its first property in Resorts World...
Zamboanga City’s old, colorful soul
Text and photos by
Carmencita A. Carillo Correspondent
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Two years after the September 2013 siege — when Moro National Liberation Front forces...
Carbon from Indonesia fires exceeds US emissions: green groups
JAKARTA — Fires raging across huge areas of Indonesia are spewing more greenhouse gases into the atmosphere every day than the US economy, according...