EDITOR’S CHOICE
40th Negros Trade Fair Brings the Heart of the Island to Manila
If you are looking for your next weekend food crawl, local fashion discovery, or artisanal home upgrade, you do not need to book a flight out of the metro. This September, the vibrant spirit, flavors, and craftsmanship of the Negros Island Region are landing right in BGC. Running from September 22 to 27, 2026, at…
TRENDING & FEATURES
Carlos Yulo Bags Second Gold Medal at the 20th Asian Games
Less than 24 hours after winning his first gold medal at the 20th Asian Games, Carlos Yulo once again proved that he is a force to be reckoned with as he won his second gold medal. On September 25, Carlos ruled the men’s gymnastics vault, scoring 14.733 in his first vault attempt and 14.599 in…
EAT & DRINK
154kg of Tender Juicy Hotdogs Caught Being Smuggled Into Japan—Japanese Netizens React
Just like kids, Japanese people can definitely recognize the unmistakable flavor of Filipino hotdogs. Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs recently made headlines in Japan after three Filipinos attempted to smuggle roughly 154 kilograms of the product through Narita International Airport in November 2025. Based on reports, the three Filipino suspects used empty bags of dried instant…
ENTERTAINMENT & CELEBRITY NEWS
Dive Into You Drama Gives Us Romance, Time Travel, and Angst All in One
Rakuten Viki has just dropped the Dive Into You drama, and the plot sounds like absolute peak K-drama chaos… in the best way possible. First of all, the Dive Into You drama has a killer cast with Kim Ji-yeon, Park Seo-ham, Jang Se-hyuk, and Moon Seung-you. (Park Seo-ham back on our screens?! Say less! I’m…
TRAVEL & ADVENTURE
Your Next Trip Abroad Could Cost Less Thanks to This Travel Fair
Singapore Airlines (SIA) Time to Fly Virtual Travel Fair returns in September 2026, offering Filipinos access to exclusive fare deals for travel from 20 September 2026 through 31 August 2027. At the limited-time online-exclusive event, travelers can also look forward to exciting perks and privileges available through Mastercard, KrisFlyer, and participating partners upon booking. Customers…
FASHION & BEAUTY
Bridging Cultures and Craft: Filipino Talent Shines at Regional Fashion Week
Thee inaugural Orchard Road Fashion Week (ORFW) was held from August 12 to 16, 2026, at SCAPE’s Ground Theatre in Singapore. Across five days, the event brought together 40 brands from Singapore and around the world for 25 runway shows, presenting a diverse mix of streetwear, contemporary fashion, experimental design, and couture. Three Philippine brands…
LIFESTYLE & PLACES
Annual Design Event Sets Sights on Positioning the Philippines as a Regional Powerhouse
Philippine Institute of Interior Designers is celebrating its 62nd anniversary this year—marking six decades of growth from a small circle of practitioners into a licensed, regulated, and nationally recognized discipline. To celebrate this milestone, the organization is back with Manila Interior Design Week (MIDW), running from September 30 to October 3, 2026. Previously a three-day…
GAMING & TECH
Why the MacBook Neo is the Ultimate Desk-Aesthetic Upgrade
There’s a very specific feeling that comes with unpacking new tech. For the longest time, though, buying a laptop felt a lot like buying an appliance—purely functional and necessary for work or school. But as our spaces become more curated and our digital lives spill into our daily lives, what we place on our desks…
DEALS
Early Christmas Shopping? Here Are 10 Gift Ideas You Can Get for Less
Shopping for Christmas gifts can be tedious and stressful, especially when we’re dealing with heavy crowds, expected traffic, or our schedules getting crazy packed during the season. Thankfully, we can leave the stress behind and do most of our shopping online, making it much easier for those who have little to no time to spare…
EVENTS
Learn Filipino Sign Language Through Dance at “Say It With Filipino Sign Language”
This Global Deaf Awareness Month, The Heart at Play Foundation, Inc. (THP) and Kidlat Dance Studio are coming together to create an afternoon of learning, movement, and connection through “Say It With Filipino Sign Language,” a beginner-friendly and interactive workshop that introduces participants to Filipino Sign Language (FSL) while incorporating dance cues into the experience.…
ADVOCACIES
Here’s How Content Creator and Advocate Buji Babiera Uplifts Communities Through Cycling
You’ll never run out of stories to tell when you’re on the road. A simple bike ride in the metro, for instance, can spark a variety of conversations and perspectives that we might initially overlook. For Buji Babiera, these sentiments make every adventure worth going the extra mile. Millions of netizens around the world know…
SPORTS
Carlos Yulo Bags Second Gold Medal at the 20th Asian Games
Less than 24 hours after winning his first gold medal at the 20th Asian Games, Carlos Yulo once again proved that he is a force to be reckoned with as he won his second gold medal. On September 25, Carlos ruled the men’s gymnastics vault, scoring 14.733 in his first vault attempt and 14.599 in…
