Oasis tickets sell out after technical problems frustrate fans
LONDON — Tickets for next year’s Oasis reunion tour sold out by Saturday evening though fans eager to see the band play live for...
Japan, Thailand, and South Korea rank as Filipinos’ most revisited countries
Japan, Thailand, and South Korea are the ‘ultimate hotspots’ for returning Filipino visitors, a digital travel platform said.
According to Mike Hwang, Agoda Country Director...
Future of cinema clouded by uncertainty, Venice jury chief Huppert says
VENICE — Cinema has been weakened in recent years and its survival cannot be taken for granted, French actress Isabelle Huppert said on Wednesday...
A rose by any other name
By Noel Vera
LAV DIAZ’S Phantosmia — which will premiere at the 2024 Venice Film Festival — turns on the simple conceit that a man who has experienced trauma will carry a trace of that trauma for the rest of his life, sometimes in the form of a smell.
Stuff to Do (08/30/24)
WARNER Bros. Pictures and New Line Cinema’s The Watchers makes its streaming debut on Aug. 30 on HBO GO.
Family drama gives a voice to Filipino-Chinese women
THIS YEAR, J.E. Tiglao’s Her Locket, an entry to the 6th Sinag Maynila Film Festival, is hoping to represent women who refuse to be...
Disillusioned Tim Burton finds himself again in Beetlejuice sequel
VENICE — United States director Tim Burton acknowledged on Wednesday that he fell out of love with the film business in recent years, but...
Oasis reunion drums up multi-million pound boost to UK hospitality industry
BRITAIN’S hospitality industry is gearing up for a multi-million pound boost from the Oasis concerts next summer after brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher announced...
Lego to replace oil in its bricks with pricier renewable plastic
COPENHAGEN — Toymaker Lego said on Wednesday it was on track to replace the fossil fuels used in making its signature bricks with more...
An Emperor’s Table laden with ingredients from a place of exile
THE ANNUAL visits of celebrity chef Jereme Leung (he was on MasterChef China, and is a two-time recipient of the Five Star Diamond Award...
Give my regards to Ho-land
By Juaniyo Arcellana
THE GHOST month was not even in yet when a fire struck a famous street corner in Binondo, Carvajal corner Nueva (now Yuchengco), early...
Mid-Autumn Festival offers
THE ASIAN Mid-Autumn Festival falls on Sept. 17, so there is still time to grab these mooncakes, a symbolic (and tasty) way of celebrating...