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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?

    COVER STORY
  • 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.

    COVER STORY
  • 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.

    COVER STORY
  • 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.

    COVER STORY
  • 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.

    COVER STORY
  • 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.

    COVER STORY
  • 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.

    COVER STORY

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  • Beauty & Grooming

    This New Campaign Champions Safe Spaces for Open Dialogues on One’s Skin Concerns

    July 2, 2025

  • Review

    Style Meets Sound: How the New HUAWEI FreeBuds 6 Redefines Open-Fit Elegance

    June 19, 2025

  • Cover Story

    A Golden Streak: The Education of Emilio Daez

    June 16, 2025

  • Alerts & Promotions

    Samsung Teases on What is Set to Unfold on the Next Chapter of Ultra

    June 8, 2025

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  • Stage & Performing Arts

    Top Tier Dance Crew UPeepz Sets Out to Bring Winning Teams to the World Stage

    Aimed at putting the Filipino dance scene on the global map once again, UPeepz sets out to represent the country at the World Hip Hop Dance Championships from August 3-10, 2024, in Arizona, USA.

    June 13, 2024

  • Listening Station

    Paul Pablo Brings an Anthem of Love and Freedom with New Track ‘Atin ang Gabi’

    Davaoeño singer-songwriter Paul Pablo, proudly raises his rainbow flag in his newest track, "Atin Ang Gabi."

    June 13, 2024

  • Screening Room

    Alden Richards, Barbie Forteza, and David Licauco Lead Teaser Drop of ‘Pulang Araw’ on Netflix

    In a recent teaser drop, Netflix just shared an announcement video and the key art of the highly-anticipated historical action-drama series Pulang Araw.

    June 11, 2024

  • Alerts & Promotions

    Shopback is Celebrating a Decade of Rewarding User Experience—Here’s How

    Online shopping and rewards platform in the Asia-Pacific and the Philippines, ShopBack, is kicking off its 10th birthday with a series of exciting activities this June.

    June 11, 2024

  • Listening Station

    Josh Cullen Takes a Bittersweet Pill on Heartbreak and Acceptance in New Track Release ‘Sumaya’

    Following a widely-received announcement of his participation at this year’s Round Festival in South Korea, Josh Cullen continues his winning streak with the release of his new single, “Sumaya” under Sony Music Entertainment.

    June 3, 2024

  • Tech & Gears

    LG Champions Artistic Legacy and Tech Innovations at the National Museum of Fine Arts

    In a display of enduring support for Filipino artistry and identity in culture and heritage, LG Electronics, a global leader in technology and innovation, proudly announces its partnership with the National Museum of the Philippines.

    June 3, 2024

  • Tech & Gears

    OPPO Receives Hallmark DXOMARK Eye Comfort Display Label with the Find X7 Ultra

    In a recent announcement, Find X7 Ultra, the Ultimate Camera Phone from OPPO, has news of achieving DXOMARK’s Gold Display Label. This makes it the first device to earn the Eye Comfort Display Label for its holistic approach to screen quality and eye comfort.

    May 30, 2024

  • Advocacies & Initiatives

    On IDAHOBIT Day, TELUS International Philippines Zooms in on Allyship

    In a move fueled by a continuing mission to champion inclusivity, TELUS International Philippines (TIP), a leading AI-fueled customer experience and business process solutions provider, showcased the transformative power of allyship in its recent "Mothers are Mothering!" glam-up session and discussion.

    May 30, 2024

  • Food & Drinks

    ALERT! Brace Yourself for this Meaty Comeback

    Absent from menus since 2014, Chowking's Braised Beef is finally making a delicious return. Remembered for being a satisfying and tasty everyday meal—simmered in a savory sauce and served on fluffy steamed rice—this menu favorite has long served as a go-to for many.

    May 29, 2024

  • Screening Room

    ‘The Watchers’ Film Director Talks about Dakota Fanning in Debut Film

    Writer-director Ishana Night Shyamalan shares how actress Dakota Fanning came into her feature debut and transformed as the main character, Mina in "The Watchers".

    May 29, 2024

  • Alerts & Promotions

    Here’s How Tang is Bringing a Refreshing Treat this Season

    Get a chance to win up to P10 million worth of prizes in 4 easy steps. Simply buy a specially marked Tang pack, find the promo code inside the pack, scan the QR code and enter the promo code, then register via the messenger chatbot where you get to find out immediately if you are one of the instant winners of P50 and P100 GCash credits.

    May 29, 2024

  • Advocacies & Initiatives

    This Escape Room Brought the Biodiversity Crisis to the Fore—And We Need to Pay Attention

    Bonifacio Art Foundation, Inc. (BAFI) and the United States Agency for International Development have joined hands in bringing a two-part biodiversity special of MIND S-COOL TV, highlighted by a traveling Biodiversity Crisis Escape Room (BCER).

    May 28, 2024

  • Screening Room

    ‘The Garfield Movie’ Brings the World-Famous Cat to an Outdoor Adventure in First Full Animation Film

    After nearly 50 years of comic strip stardom and hilarious TV specials, The Garfield Movie brings together everything that audiences love about Garfield— and a few things they never knew.

    May 28, 2024

  • Events & Festivals

    IT’S BACK! Big Bad Wolf Continues Changing the World One Book at a Time

    It's finally back! The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale, the world's biggest book sale, continues “changing the world one book at a time” as it sets off on a nationwide tour. The “Big Bad Tour: Mission 1 New Million Readers” opens its doors at Parqal, Aseana City until June 2, 2024.

    May 27, 2024

  • ‘GRACE’ Dives Deep into Concepts of Faith and Religion

    For their seventh collaboration, and ultimately Floy Quintos' swan song, Dexter M. Santos dives deep into Filipino spirituality and faith with "GRACE".

    May 27, 2024

  • Here’s a Look at How UNIQLO SM Mall of Asia Re-opens with a Redefined Experience

    In its continuing goal of showing love and saying thank you to its Filipino consumer base, global apparel retailer UNIQLO welcomes the much-awaited re-opening of its first-ever store in the Philippines, at the SM Mall of Asia.

    May 27, 2024

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Cover Story

  • The New Agenda Issue

    Warren Hue and the Inner Workings of the ‘Boy of the Year’

    May 27, 2022

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Hive

  • How the Unstoppable OhMyV33nus Transgresses Boundaries and Builds Bridges to a More Inclusive World Beyond Gaming

    June 7, 2023

  • Inside the Cinema: Sonny Calvento on Making Sundance History, the Local Film Industry in Peril, and the Need for New Voices in Storytelling

    March 25, 2021

  • ‘Love Alarm’: Inside its Promised Upgrades and a Ringing Focus On Complex Choices and Consequences

    March 17, 2021

  • Caution Fatigue or Did We Stop Caring? One Year Since Lockdown and We’re Back Right Where We Started

    March 17, 2021

  • How the Beloved ‘Best Friends to Lovers’ Trope Gains New Light in BL Series ‘Ben X Jim’

    March 6, 2021

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  • Fashion & Style

    Longchamp Revisits the Iconic Le Pliage in Two Bold, Color-block Versions

    June 9, 2026

  • Stage & Performing Arts

    From One Nostalgic Ride to Another: ‘Bagets The Musical’ Closing Show Welcomes ‘Bongga Ka, ‘Day!: The Annie Batungbakal Musical’

    March 23, 2026

  • Screening Room

    Ji Chang-Wook, Jodi Sta. Maria Lead Filipino-South Korean Collaboration that Brings Culinary Cultures Together

    March 20, 2026

  • Fashion & Style

    PUMA Brings H-Street to Southeast Asia with Win Metawin, Arthur Nery as Regional Ambassadors

    March 20, 2026

  • Radio Station

    pami Examines the Journey and Transformation of Pain in Latest Track ‘cry jar’

    March 19, 2026

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