The Maynila Ballroom of the Manila Hotel was transformed into an elegant palatial ballroom, complete with burgundy and red draping, roses hanging from the gilded and arched walls, with gilded columns and crowns to recreate the Coronation of European Royalty, this being the thematic handle of the 2023 Club Bulakeño …
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Vanessa Hudgens sizzles as Philippine tourism ambassador in July 2023 magazine cover
MANILA, Philippines — Newly-minted global tourism ambassador for the Philippines and actress Vanessa Hudgens is the latest cover model for Tatler Philippines. The fashion magazine wanted to celebrate this July Filipinos who are breaking boundaries and making their presence felt in their given fields, and it set its eyes on …
Read More »Visayan singer mrld overtakes Moira Dela Torre for most monthly Spotify listeners
MANILA, Philippines — Teenage Cebuana singer-songwriter mrld has overtaken Moira Dela Torre as the Filipina soloist on music streaming platform Spotify with the most monthly listeners. As of writing, mrld's monthly listener count has reached the 4.1 million, ahead of Moira's 4,076,396. mrld — whose real name is Meriel de …
Read More »McDonald’s Indonesia unveils wedding packages
MANILA, Philippines — McDonald’s Indonesia launched a wedding package for those who want to treat guests with the fast food chain's signature dishes. In its official Instagram account, McDonald’s said that the catering includes 100 chicken burgers and 100 four-piece chicken nuggets. "Make wedding moments unforgettable," the wedding slogan said. …
Read More »Here are hassle-free vacations fit for 2024 long weekends!
MANILA, Philippines — With the number of travel makers at an all-time high, booking your vacation in advance is becoming more important. Flights, hotels and entry to certain tourist locations are selling out months in advance, so planning early not only saves you from the stress of holiday planning, but …
Read More »Create beauty with pride: SM Beauty celebrates individuality and expression
MANILA, Philippines — The month of June brought all sorts of Pride celebrations from massive marches to highlighting meaningful and empowering stories of expression and individuality. SM Beauty was one with the LGBTQIA+ community in the country, and shone light on the importance of support, love and equality. Last June …
Read More »Kim Chiu able to shoot Manila Post Office before fire; praises ‘Fit Check’ for highlighting Manila locations, fashion
MANILA, Philippines — Actress Kim Chiu was all praise for her upcoming series "Fit Check: Confessions of an Ukay Queen," a collaboration between ABS-CBN's Dreamscape Entertainment and Prime Video where the show streams this July. In a media conference held last June 29, Kim reflected how much she missed doing …
Read More »‘Barbie’ director Greta Gerwig to direct 2 ‘Narnia’ movies for Netflix — reports
MANILA, Philippines — Filmmaker Greta Gerwig, who is set to storm global cinemas this July with "Barbie" starring Margot Robbie, is reportedly going to direct some "The Chronicles of Narnia" movies for streaming platform Netflix. According to a New Yorker article, Gerwig has a deal with Netflix to write and …
Read More »DC drops anime ‘Suicide Squad’ teaser trailer
MANILA, Philippines — DC Comics have revealed a teaser for "Suicide Sqaud Iskeai," a new original anime series as collaborated between Warner Bros. Japan and Japanese animation studio WIT Studio. The teaser sees anime versions of the Joker and Harley Quinn, two prominent members of the titular Suicide Squad, in …
Read More »Elisse Joson finishes eyebrow microblading course
MANILA, Philippines — After a few months of training, Kapamilya actress Elisse Joson performed her first-ever eyebrow microblading. In her Instragram account, Elisse posted a video of her procedure. "My first go on Eyebrow Microblading, trained by the best @philbeautiqinternational," Elisse captioned the post. PhilbeautiQ commented to Elisse’s post, saying …
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