Two women
By Noel Vera
Video
Paradise Inn
Directed by Celso Ad. Castillo
YouTube
No subtitles
CALL CELSO AD. CASTILLO’s Paradise Inn his inversion (and perversion if you like) of Lino Brocka’s...
Star Wars comes to Hong Kong Disneyland
STAR WARS comes to Hong Kong Disneyland this summer, with a dogfight in space, lightsaber battles, and encounters with characters from the movies.
“Star Wars: Tomorrowland...
Accessible transportation
By Michael Angelo S. Murillo
THE PHILIPPINES has already laws concerning the plight of persons with disabilities (PWDs). Unfortunately, compliance to them has not been...
Scientists find new earthlike planets, novelist imagines living there
IT’S a staple of science fiction: A city-size starship leaves our solar system, its passengers propagate on a trip that spans multiple generations and...
Rapper Drake releases long-awaited album Views
WASHINGTON -- Drake, one of the most successful rappers of the moment, last week released his long-awaited new album, Views -- an ode to...
Adult extensions make good sense
Call this column a Part II of last week’s, where I dealt with the new adult extensions of Nestlé’s established products.
The product for this...
Hungry in Cavite
By Nickky Faustine P. de Guzman
Book
Food Holidays
Published by Colors Integrated
Travel Media, Inc.
HUNGRY is the heart that yearns for an adventure, and so is the...
All kinds of mothers in Mother’s Day
MOTHERS of all kinds get their due in Mother’s Day, a romantic comedy about everyone’s first love.
Director and producer Garry Marshall once again brings...
Tarsiers in Tagum
TAGUM CITY — Considered to be the world’s smallest primate, tarsiers are usually found in the province of Bohol in the Visayas region.
A tarsier...
Japan wants foreign tourists to avoid ‘public flatulence’
TOKYO — A Japanese tourism board has called on foreign tourists to refrain from public “belching or flatulence” in an etiquette guide which was...
EU court upholds new tobacco laws on packaging, menthol cigarettes
LUXEMBOURG — The European Union’s (EU) top court on Wednesday, ruled that the bloc’s new laws on plain tobacco packaging and a ban on...
US top court rejects POM Wonderful appeal over ads
WASHINGTON — Businesses better have good evidence to back up claims of health benefits from their products, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said...