MANILA, Philippines — Filmmaker James Gunn has tapped David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan to play Clark Kent and Lois Lane respectively in his upcoming movie "Superman: Legacy." The casting of Corenswet and Brosnahan officially confirms that Henry Cavill and likely also Amy Adams are finished with the tenures as Superman …
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Tourist facing up to P4M in penalty for vandalizing Colosseum wall
MANILA, Philippines — Authorities in Italy are on the lookout for a tourist who vandalized the nearly 2000-year-old Colosseum in Rome. A viral video sees a floral light blue-clad man reportedly named Ivan carving his name and that of his fiancée Hayley onto an inner wall in the Colosseum using …
Read More »Artificial intelligence, valuing family and being a ‘light in the Lord’
(Excerpts from my commencement speech for Ateneo Senior High School Class of 2023) ' Who among you has used ChatGPT before? I also tried using ChatGPT and asked for its definition of ‘Lux in Domino.’ It said, and I quote, “It is a Latin phrase that translates to ‘Light in …
Read More »What is Eid’l Adha? An explainer on Islam’s Feast of Sacrifice
MANILA, Philippines — From June 28 to July 2, the Muslim community in Philippines celebrates Eid al-Adha (also known as Eid'l Adha) or the "Feast of Sacrifice." Eid al-Adha — literally "celebration of sacrifice" in Arabic — is the biggest main holiday in Islam, with the earlier celebrated Eid al-Fitr …
Read More »Olivia Rodrigo releasing sophomore album ‘Guts’ in September
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino-American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo will be releasing the follow-up to her debut album "Sour" this September. Olivia announced on her social media accounts that her sophomore album "Guts" would be coming out on September 8, and it will include the lead single "Vampire" which drops June 30. …
Read More »Hydration boosted with vitamin E
An icon since the 70s, The Body Shop's Vitamin E range is so beloved. It's a hydration hero, packed full of skin-loving ingredients, that's suitable for every skin type, tone and texture. Today, it remains a cross-generational hero as its full range has a bit of a make-over. Not only …
Read More »Achieve a light, soft matte and moisturized skin
iWhite Korea, the creators of the best-selling Aqua Moisturizer, recently introduced to the market Aera, a collection of skincare tools that lets one achieve light, soft matte and moisturized skin. Inspired by the philosophy that beauty is limitless and ever-evolving, Aera shows love for all skin types. With its name …
Read More »Job openings at Philstar Global Corp.
These are the current job openings for Philstar Global Corp., which runs top digital publications Philstar.com and Interaksyon, as of June 27, 2023. Digital Sales Account Executive Digital Marketing Manager Senior Social Media Producer Social Media Producer (Graphics) Video and Motion Graphics Editor Content Producer (Tagalog News, General News, Interaksyon) …
Read More »Brothers Burger celebrates 24th anniversary with limited-edition burger bundles
MANILA, Philippines — Calling all burger and cheese lovers! Brothers Burger adds to its line of gourmet burgers the all-new Smashed-style Grilled Cheeseburger and Classic Brothers Grilled Cheeseburger in select Brothers Burger branches from June 23 to July 23. Avail yourself of the new Grilled Cheeseburger series with the brand’s …
Read More »Multi-use makeup hacks for the young, free and simply pretty
MANILA, Philippines — Beauty and confidence isn't as easy as social media makes it out to be. It gets a little tricky especially when you're constantly on the go. Whether it's a mundane weekday or a weekend that's one for the books, it is always great to be your own …
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