As political unrest, misinformation, and injustice continue to shape the Philippines, the youth are left carrying the burden of witnessing a country slowly falling apart from the inside out. This open letter reflects on political awareness, responsibility, and the difficult choice between apathy and action in a generation expected to become the nation’s hope despite inheriting its broken systems.

The Philippines may have won its independence, but some habits proved harder to evict than colonizers. Perhaps the greatest trick colonialism ever pulled was convincing Filipinos that validation sounds better with a foreign accent. The outrage surrounding Brandon Espiritu and Jether Palomo's obnoxious remarks may feel new, but this reminds us that the hierarchy that produced it is centuries old.

Newport World Resorts, in association with VIVA Communications and The Philippine STAR, just revealed its lineup of male cast leading the upcoming original musical “Bongga Ka, ‘Day! The Annie Batungbakal Musical”.

SamSam returns with his bold new single, “Taste of You”— a cinematic, emotionally charged release that blends dark romance, explosive visuals, and high-energy pop performance.

Comedian-musician Tom Franek makes his way back to the Philippines for an evening of laughter, performances, and more.

In keeping with its commitment in nurturing Filipino talent, the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) proudly begins a new chapter of the Virgin Labfest Writing Fellowship Program (VLF WFP).

See how Longchamp brings the iconic Le Pliage in two new bold, color-block versions: Le Pliage One and Le Pliage Xtra.

We cannot even act surprised that it has come to this. But it has stooped so low, we cannot even laugh anymore. Calling the Philippine Senate a “circus” feels insulting to circuses. At least circuses require professionalism, discipline, coordination, and hard work; where performers actually live to entertain their paying audience. The Senate, meanwhile, has become the cheapest show on earth, running on fragile egos, manufactured outrage, and political theatrics performed to distract and derail. It is a taxpayer-funded spectacle where public service has become just a PR buzzword, dignity is nonexistent, and the loudest performers resort to the chaos of viral moments to evade due process and accountability.

From its explosion to the airwaves and into Filipino culture, Manila Sound has long had an unusually long afterlife. Decades after its peak, its songs still feel woven into everyday Filipino life.

Last May, the CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Art (CCP EPA) highlighted seven Filipina culture bearers and traditional craft artists whose historic contributions preserve the country’s rich cultural legacy.

JSYK, Icona Pop drops euphoric new single “Butterfly Feelings,” out now.

ICYMI, "Dua Lipa (Live From Mexico)", a new live album and concert film from 3x GRAMMY and 7x BRIT Award-winning global pop powerhouse Dua Lipa, is now available across all platforms.

Lazada Philippines is bringing the excitement of the 6.6 Super WOW sale to the streets with the launch of the Super WOW Truck, making this campaign an immersive experience unlike any other.

Following a critically acclaimed debut, "HOOK UP The Musical" goes bigger, bolder, and more urgent for a one-night-only major restaging this month in Cebu.

This season, Grab Philippines is inviting Filipinos to wear their best everyday Grab moments.

Summer is far from over with an awesome upgrade as Samsung is officially unveils its Galaxy A-Team with these four trailblazers who embody the Gen Z spirit.