Verstappen Wins the Singapore Sprint for His First Victory at Marina Bay
Max Verstappen won the Singapore sprint on Saturday, his first win of any kind at Marina Bay. The four-time champion beat Lewis Hamilton by 2.591 seconds, with Charles Leclerc third. One report puts the gap at 2.50. The official timing shows 2.591. It…
Beabadoobee Brings The Powerlines Tour to Manila on April 13, 2027
Beabadoobee is coming back to the Philippines. The Filipino-British singer will play SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on April 13, 2027. Live Nation Philippines announced the date as part of The Powerlines Tour. First time at the arena Her last two…
Ten Side Hustles You Can Start in the Philippines
A side hustle adds income on top of your main job. It can ease daily money pressure and get you to goals like an emergency fund or a house faster. Some grow into a full-time business. The best one depends on your time, skills, capital, and long-term…
Crazy Rich Asians Returns as an HBO Series
HBO Max has ordered a Crazy Rich Asians series. The announcement came on October 8, 2026. It is a sequel to the 2018 film, and production starts in 2027. The Original Cast Returns Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh and Ronny Chieng are returning.…
EJ Obiena Climbs to No. 10 in the World Pole Vault Rankings
EJ Obiena is back in the top 10 of the World Athletics men’s pole vault rankings. The Filipino vaulter sits at No. 10 with 1,320 points, based on the rankings released on October 6. The list covers 1,100 pole vaulters worldwide. Obiena was No. 12…
Mariah Deborah’s “Na Para Bang” Reaches No. 1 on the Philippines Hot 100
Four weeks separate Mariah Deborah’s first Billboard Philippines chart entry from her first Billboard global ranking. On the chart dated October 24, 2026, “Na Para Bang” entered the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart at No. 106. No song…
SB19 Brings Its Trilogy Concert Finale to Cinemas in 12 Countries
SB19’s April concert is now in cinemas. “Wakas at Simula: The Trilogy Concert Finale” is scheduled to screen in 12 countries this October: the Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Denmark,…
llaollao Turns 10 and Is Selling ₱10 Cups to Celebrate
llaollao marks its 10th anniversary on October 10, 2026. Branches across the Philippines will sell a Petit Sanum for ₱10 to the first 100 customers per branch who show up wearing green. Ten pesos, one green shirt Registration starts strictly at 7:00 AM.…
Julie Gandionco Opened Her First Bakery at 50 With No Baking Experience
A dressmaker with three canteens Julie Gandionco started out as a dressmaker. She became a canteen concessionaire to add to her husband’s income while they raised eight children. In the 1970s, she operated three canteens for factories. Her first…
Socorro Ramos Rebuilt Three Times and Built National Bookstore
A stall that failed on credit Socorro Ramos grew up in a family of shopkeepers. Her grandmother kept a small market stall in Laguna. Customers took goods on credit and did not pay. The stall collapsed. Ramos said she came away with “a lifetime…