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  • THE NEW AGENDA ISSUE

    The Big Bang and then Some: ‘The Secrets of Hotel 88’ and the Theory of Evolution

    When the doors of Pinoy Big Brother closed on the Celebrity Collab Edition, what remained wasn’t just a set of former housemates ready to collect checks for their next project. What emerged was a batch that redefined how Filipino audiences relate to celebrity. After capturing fleets of adoring fans, banking on unfiltered vulnerability, the stars of the historic edition face their biggest challenge yet: scripted drama. In "The Secrets of Hotel 88," they must prove they can transform into characters while keeping the authenticity that made them stars. Will they rise to the occasion, or will the demands of showbiz change them forever?

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  • THE NEW ORDER ISSUE

    New Sound, New Heights: Jenzen Guino Strikes the Right Chord

    With musical sensibilities deeply rooted in and shaped by his household, 25-year-old singer-songwriter Jenzen Guino’s sonic orbit grew from a virtual platform fueled by his covers of anthems from icons of generations past, then with originals woven through narratives straight from lived experiences of his own and the people surrounding him. Now, with a string of recent releases backed by a new label and artistic home, he harnesses his inherent flair for telling stories through heartfelt hymns and catchy melodies, along with lyricism that’s reflective of his youth and with it, his universe of truth. Five years into the game, Guino marks himself ready for take off and onto higher ground with a crescendo of new pursuits from upcoming new hits and a promise to shift gears and take his artistry to new, greater heights.

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  • THE PUSH ISSUE

    Playing with Fire: ‘Some Nights I Feel Like Walking’ on the Art of Being and Becoming

    As the noise shifts from the chaos of day commuters to the rustles of night owls, Manila, then until now, lives through stories—both of the loud and the unspoken. The bustling streets of this city stood as the realm of Petersen Vargas as he let queer experiences bleed through "Some Nights I Feel Like Walking", a film that visits the city’s darkest corners, frantic passersby, and shadowed stories.

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  • THE TAKEOVER ISSUE

    Crowning Glory: Let the Divine Divas Show You How to Mother a Movement

    Legacy isn’t just what you leave behind. Sometimes, it’s what you pour into others, night after night, lash after lash. At Rampa, one year since its triumphant creation, the Divine Divas are passing the mic, the stage, and the spotlight to a new generation of baby drag queens; ready, willing, and rhinestoned for the revolution.

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  • THE HOT DAMN! ISSUE

    A Golden Streak: The Education of Emilio Daez

    Treading his path to prominence from social media favorite—having been anointed by a phalanx of supporters as “golden retriever” in a sea of Internet Boyfriends—young corporate professional-turned-aspiring actor, Emilio Daez, talks about his recent and very noticeable golden streak. Hot on the heels of a brief stint on the two-decade-old pop culture juggernaut, Pinoy Big Brother, following his first few jabs at acting on primetime television, Daez flexes that boyish charm, rolls up his sleeves, and dips his toes into uncharted waters, armed only with a passion and growing familiarity with an industry so far removed from the world of numbers and structure he has long been immersed in.

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  • THE BREAKTHROUGH ISSUE

    Stream of Consciousness:
    Charting the Sonic Orbit of eaJ

    Looking at his evolution, just a couple of years young into a solo career after a departure from his previous band, growing a following on his YouTube and Twitch streams, then ultimately casting a wide net of followers with close to a million monthly listeners on Spotify alone, pocketing hits like “Car Crash” and “pacman”, it goes without saying that eaJ’s musical journey is a product of self-discovery.

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  • THE NEW AGENDA ISSUE

    The Third Act:
    An Introduction to BGYO

    Armed with their irresistible charm, backed by commitment and undeniable talent, BGYO is poised to step into their third act, in hot pursuit of captivate bigger audiences and leaving an indelible mark on the vast continuously evolving terrain of Philippine pop music.

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The Reading List

  • These TikTok Creators are Reclaiming the Platform from Disinformation and Fake News this National Elections

    May 7, 2022

  • The Tide is Turning: In the Philippines, Here’s How a Political Campaign Ignited the Spirit of Volunteerism and Change

    May 6, 2022

  • In a Show of Support, Over 500-Strong Filipino Creatives Come Together to Campaign for Good Governance

    May 6, 2022

  • Dear Future Leaders, Take it from these Youth Champions Who are Walking the Talk to Show the Power of the 52 for a Better Normal

    May 4, 2022

Radar

  • Hey June! Joins Forces with Island Records Philippines to Make a Steady Ascent in the Music Scene

    With all of their limitations, HEY JUNE! use their own creative endeavors to pursue their passion for music, and they have now succeeded in becoming the newest addition to the Island Records Philippines Artist Roster.

    December 8, 2022

  • Live and Look Anew with Nu Skin’s Next Generation of Smart Skin Care

    A new connected smart cleansing and treatment device offers personalized treatments and top-notch skin care.

    December 8, 2022

  • Drinks are Clinked as Chivas Exhibits BLACKPINK’S LISA in its Limited-Edition Bottle

    An exclusive release of its renowned Chivas 18 in collaboration with the global music sensation is being introduced by Chivas, a blended Scotch whisky, to honor its ongoing partnership with one of the world’s most influential K-Pop musicians, LISA.

    December 8, 2022

  • Pinoy Songs’ Ascent to the Top of Spotify’s Wrapped 2022 Signals the Emergence of the Philippine Music Industry

    With almost a 50% growth in Pinoy music streams this year, local music has become more popular than ever.

    December 8, 2022

  • Another Eagerly Awaited Musical is Set Behind PETA’s Curtains this Time

    Heading back to the spotlight, Rody Vera's Walang Aray will be performed entirely live on stage by the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA), the collective behind the popular musical Rak of Aegis.

    December 7, 2022

  • G-SHOCK and BABY-G Showcase Individuality, Style, and Self-Expression in Recent Youth Collection

    Celebrating the vibrance of today’s youth is one thing that cannot leave out style and functionality. The recent opening of G-SHOCK at High Street and the launch of its Youth Collection just scream that. Joined by some of the country’s esteemed media and stylish influencers, the brand elevated the celebration of its two milestones with a high energy, street-art inspired event.

    December 7, 2022

  • Elevate the Bliss of Your Holiday Season with these 9 HONOR Gadgets

    From making memories during this time of the year to looking for a perfect gift for tech-savvy teenagers, a top-notch tech product won’t ever disappoint in meeting these holiday needs. While some get overwhelmed when looking for presents that fit a specific lifestyle, there’s one that fits all. With Christmas eve just around the corner, HONOR, the leading global provider of smart devices, brings you top gadgets that will meet all your needs.

    December 7, 2022

  • Festivity and Celebration is the Highlight of Burberry’s ‘The Night Before’ Campaign this Season

    This season of abundance, Burberry launches festive ‘The Night Before’ campaign—a celebration of zeal and enthusiasm around holiday preparations. The imaginative TORSO captures the excitement of the holiday season in a brisk movie where classic scenes of holiday preparations are recreated through a distinctive Burberry lens: proudly unique, daringly inventive, and free.

    December 7, 2022

  • Habitat for Humanity Philippines Celebrates Christmas through a Spark of Hope

    While some people oftentimes overlook the privilege of having strong home foundations, there are those who only wish to have one. With that, Habitat for Humanity Philippines encourages every Juan to celebrate a meaningful holiday and bring hope by contributing in the development of decent, affordable, and disaster-resistant homes and uplifting the lives of low-income Filipino families.

    December 6, 2022

  • ‘Feel the Wonder’ of Holiday Season with COACH through this Campaign Featuring World-renowned Artists

    Tapping into the next generation’s love for playfully remixing nostalgic references through creative self-expression, Coach introduces “Feel the Wonder,” a holiday campaign featuring Jennifer Lopez, Zoey Deutch, and Chan-young Yoon. The campaign, shot and directed by Anton Gottlob, is a lighthearted celebration of the child in all of us, capturing the season's delightful, innocent sense of wonder while highlighting the house's Winter 2022 collection.

    December 6, 2022

  • How Aveeno Unlocks Skin Radiance and Protection Through Natural Ingredients

    With seasons changing from wet to dry and vice versa, the skin tends to react to it in various ways. Although it is normal to have sensitive skin, some still frequently disregard or misinterpret it. Since it works as a barrier, keeping allergens, irritants, and pollutants outside while trapping moisture inside, it is also important to give your skin the boost it needs with the improved Aveeno line of products.

    December 5, 2022

  • Poppert Bernadas will Conclude 2022 Triple Threats: Three Tenors with a Serenade

    After performing artists Markki Stroemm and Arman Ferrer sweep the stages of CCP for the first two acts of the 2022 TRIPLE THREATS: THREE TENORS concert series, singer-actor Poppert Bernadas will conclude the third and final show offering on December 21, 2022 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines’ Tanghalang Ignacio Gimenez (CCP Black Box Theater) at 7:30pm with his solo concert “Ang Musika, ang Teatro at Ako.”

    December 5, 2022

  • Zild Releases Highly Anticipated Medisina Album

    Pouring all of his being into his artistry and spending years honing his musical skills, Zild is one of the young musicians in the scene to look out for. Unleashing more dynamics to his craft, the multi-instrumentalist recently released his much awaited "Medisina" album under Island Records Philippines.

    December 2, 2022

  • Dom Guyot Cites Humor of Love in New Song ‘Fool’

    For anyone caught in the traps of love, being a fool for someone takes various forms, as that’s how love makes you betray your once firm principles. Dom Guyot took inspiration from such experience in writing new single "Fool."

    December 2, 2022

  • Lokals of NoKal Greets the Nightlife Scene in a New Home at Makati

    After temporarily closing its doors due to the challenges brought about by the pandemic in 2020, formerly stationed at the heart of Poblacion, New York inspired club NoKal is finally back at the nightlife scene with a new home in Makati.

    December 2, 2022

  • Silka Redefines Beauty Goals in Recent Campaign

    Oftentimes, jam packed schedules and workloads can get in the way of pampering oneself. With that, strong independent Filipinas would tend to look for signs before they allow themselves to reward their skin and free it from lack of radiance. Constantly looking for the right moment to take action, some fail to find a beauty partner they can entrust to nurture their beauty needs even during a busy calendar. As Filipinas are innately beautiful, Silka sets out the sign women need to elevate their allure through #AngSignNaHanapMo campaign.

    December 2, 2022

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  • FYI: When People Take ‘Ayuda’ Matters into their Own Hands, That’s the Spirit of Community, Not Propaganda

    April 20, 2021

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    April 10, 2024

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    April 9, 2024

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    April 9, 2024

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    April 9, 2024

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