LeBron Is Leaving the Lakers
LeBron James is coming back for a 24th NBA season. It just won’t be in purple and gold. Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN’s Shams Charania that James has informed the Los Angeles Lakers the team should plan to move forward without him,…
The Bill That Pushed a Country to the Roof
Electricity prices in the Philippines have been climbing since late February, when the conflict in the Middle East started rippling through global energy markets. Meralco, the country’s main power distributor, has raised rates by about 10% since…
Ron Harper Jr. Is Staying in Boston
Ron Harper Jr. is 26, Filipino-American, and the son of five-time NBA champion Ron Harper Sr. He went undrafted in 2022, bounced through three teams, and spent stretches in the G League before landing in Boston last season. The Celtics are keeping him.…
F4 Brings the F Forever Tour to Manila With the Songs That Raised a Generation
The fans who first met F4 through Meteor Garden in the early 2000s are grown now, and on Saturday they packed the Philippine Arena to hear three of the four sing the songs again. Some of them were barely teenagers when the Taiwanese drama aired. A few…
Filipinos Are Not Spending Less. They’re Spending Smarter.
The way Filipinos spend money is changing. Not because they stopped wanting things. Because they started asking harder questions about what those things are worth. Research from NielsenIQ, Worldpanel by Numerator, and consumer sentiment forums in 2026…
14, Filipino, and Playing the Role That Starts It All
Eve Ridley was 12 years old when she auditioned for Ruthye Marye Knoll. She went through multiple rounds. Then nothing for a while. Then the call came. “It’s a feeling you can’t describe,” the 14-year-old Filipino-British actress…
Meet the Newest Forbes 30 Under 30: The Class of 2026
Every year, Forbes publishes a list that stops people mid-scroll. Not because it is a ranking, but because it is a signal. Proof that the next generation is not waiting for permission What Is the Forbes 30 Under 30? The Forbes 30 Under 30 is an annual…
Most People Build Their Work Backwards. Dhar Mann Didn’t.
Most creators, most businesses, most career people follow the same sequence: build something, release it, then find out what the world thinks. The gap between making and feedback can be months. Sometimes years. By the time you know if it worked, you have…
Thinking About Buying a MacBook or iPad Right Now? Read This First.
Apple just raised prices across its Mac and iPad lineup. If you have been sitting on an upgrade decision, here is what changed, what it means for your options, and whether waiting makes any sense. The new prices The increases hit this week across…
Filipino Artists Are Scoring a DreamWorks Film
DreamWorks Animation’s “Forgotten Island” opens in Philippine cinemas on September 23. The soundtrack is almost entirely Filipino and Filipino-American artists. The film is directed by Academy Award nominee Joel Crawford and Januel…