Maningning Miclat Book Of Poetry Winners Out Now

An anthology of Filipino poetry by 10 grand winners of the biennial Gawad Maningning Miclat from 2003 to 2021 titled "Ningning at Liwanag" is now available in the market. 

Published by MMAFI and Erehwon Artworld Corporation, the hardbound, full-color book with Maningning Miclat’s painting as cover and 10 photographs by poet and writer Mario I. Miclat to mark the 10 poetry collections, received a Publication Grant for 2023 from the National Book Development Board (NBDB). Book and cover design is by veteran artist and poet Fidel Rillo.

The 10 collections are by Joselito D. Delos Reyes (Ang Lungsod Namin at Iba Pang mga Tula, 2003), Joseph de Luna Saguid (Pagsilip sa Bunganga ng Araw, 2005), T. Delos Reyes (Bilang Babae, 2007), Kristian Sendon Cordero (Labí, 2009), Enrique S. Villasis (Agua, 2011), Phillip Yerro Kimpo (Hanggitna, 2013), Reparado Galos III (Mga Pagtitig Mula sa Dalampasigan, 2015), Kid Orit (Para Kay P, 2017), Ralph Fonte (Mga Alimbukay ng Agwat, 2019), and Genesis Historillo (Ang Hugis ng Pandemya, 2021).

Leonie Agri Corp. Opens Its Doors to the International Market

LAC, the first and largest organic-certified farm and manufacturing plant in the Philippines¹  welcomes DENR international delegates 

Leonie Agri Corp. (LAC), a subsidiary of one of the top pharmaceutical companies in the Philippines PascualLab, takes a step into the international market via the Ecosystems Research and Development Bureau (ERDB) - Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) 2023 ASEAN Conference on Medicinal Forest Trees tour held last September 7, 2023.  

Racing community celebrates GReatness at Toyota GAZOO Racing Vios Cup Leg 2

The action is back on the race track! Racers and racing enthusiasts gathered once again at the Clark International Speedway (CIS) last September 9, 2023 as Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) kicked off the second leg of its longest-running premier one-make-race series, the Toyota GAZOO Racing (TGR) Vios Cup. 

It was an unforgettable weekend as the speedway came alive with loud cheers from fans on the stands and the sound of engines revving. Racing fans from all over the country watched together on the bleachers and virtually over the online livestream, to root for their favorite racers in the Circuit Championship and Autocross Challenge. 

Air Supply Returns To Sta Rosa Laguna This December 2023

Let's make our night better and witness the live performance of the iconic Australian soft rock duo "Air Supply", on December 15, 2023, at the Santa Rosa Sports Coliseum, Sta. Rosa, Laguna, for their "The Lost in Love Experience 2023" concert tour. 

Air Supply started their career in 1975, after members Graham Russell (vocals, guitars) and Russell Hitchcock (vocals) met on the first day of rehearsals for the musical Jesus Christ Superstar in Sydney, Australia. Soon after the musical play ended in October 1976, Rod Stewart invited Air Supply to open for him on his Australian and North American tours. This is where their humble musical journey began. From then on, they had a succession of hits worldwide, including eight TOP5 hits on the US Billboard Hot 100: "Lost in Love" (1979), "All Out of Love" (1980), "Every Woman in the World" (1980), "The One That You Love" (1981), "Here I Am" (1981), "Sweet Dreams" (1982), "Even the Night Are Better" (1982), and "Making Love Out of Nothing at All" (1983). 

“PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie” breaks Guinness World Records title for most dogs attending a film screening!

Two paws up for PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie breaking the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS official title for Most Dogs Attending a Film Screening in honor of its release, only in theaters October 11, 2023.

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(L-R) Producer Jennifer Dodge, host Kevin Frazier, and Guinness World Records Adjudicator Michael Empric attend the Guinness World Record Breaking Screening in support of PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie at the Autry Museum of the American West on September 24, 2023, in Los Angeles,California. (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures)

Guests attend the Guinness World Record Breaking Screening in support of “PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie” at the Autry Museum at Griffith Park on September 24, 2023, in Los Angeles, California.

'Disney Princess - The Concert' Coming To Manila, Cebu, & Davao

For generations, the music of Disney’s princesses has been the soundtrack to our lives.  Now, for the first time in forever, these beloved songs come to life on stage in Disney Princess - The Concert! MANILA will be on November 18 & 19, 3PM & 8PM at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater, CEBU on November 22, 8PM at the Waterfront Hotel Cebu City and DAVAO on November 21, 8PM at the SMX Convention Center Davao. Presented by Disney Concerts and Wilbros Live.

Be our guest as a quartet of Broadway and television stars celebrate the music from every Disney Princess in an unforgettable show, alongside their magical Music Director and enchanting Prince. Your every dream will come true as larger than life animation and theatrical effects immerse the audience in pure Disney magic, while these acclaimed stars sing your favorite songs and share their exclusive, hilarious, and heartfelt behind-the-scenes stories from their time on the stage and screen. We invite you to relive your VHS glory days, dress up in your favorite royal attire, and share the joy with your loved ones. Be part of our world at Disney Princess - The Concert!

11 Years of Luminisce: The Evolution Never Stops

Luminisce just keeps getting better. 

It’s been 11 wonderful years of continuous growth, innovation, and advocating a holistic approach to beauty. Our mission has always been to truly enrich the lives of our dearest #SKINvestors. As Dr. Kaycee Reyes says, “life is about continuously making yourself better, not just by improving your looks, but also making yourself better in each aspect of your life.”

For 11 years, Doc Kaycee and the Luminisce team have been creating bespoke treatment programs that never fail to take into consideration each #SKINvestors lifestyle. Whether that’s taking into consideration the amount of time they have to dedicate to taking care of their skin, their priorities in their personal lives or careers, or their preferences when it comes to their desired results, each program is specifically crafted to help each and every one thrive.  

Keys to the Heart Premieres on Netflix This October

Adapting the hit South Korean movie, Keys to the Heart will have a Philippine adaptation starring Zanjoe Marudo, Elijah Canlas, Dolly De Leon, and Michelle Dee. Produceed Reality MM studios, directed by Kerwin Go, it tells the story of a troubled and lonely boxer who moves in with his long-lost mother and autistic pianist brother. And now has to fit in with a family he hasn't known for years. Keys To the Heart will be streaming on Netflix starting October 4

P-Pop girl group YARA reimagines Sexbomb Girls’ “Bakit Papa?” with a contemporary R&B makeover

YARA’s version of the novelty hit is produced by Thyro Alfaro, the award-winning composer behind some of the biggest OPM hits

P-Pop powerhouse YARA reimagines the glory era of Y2K music with a modern update on Sexbomb Girls’ signature hit, “Bakit Papa?”—out today via Sony Music Entertainment.

Paying tribute to the novelty classic that ushered in a new wave of all-women, sing-and-dance pop groups, YARA gave the song its smooth makeover with a synth flavor on top. 

“This version of ‘Bakit Papa?’ is more R&B-leaning,” shares the four-member girl group. “It has a sensual feel, matched with sultry choreography.”

Ace Banzuelo teams up with acclaimed filmmaker JP Habac in the music video of “Meron Ba”

The visuals relive the formidable years of high school romance: its thrill, messiness, and everything in between

Filipino singer-songwriter and producer Ace Banzuelo relives the messy and glorious days of high school romance in the music video for his new single “Meron Ba.”

The MV is directed by award-winning filmmaker JP Habac, who is responsible for some of the most iconic romantic dramas in recent years, including 2017’s I’m Drunk, I Love You, 2021’s Dito At Doon and 2023’s Love You Long Time.