The FAMAS Awards 2026 has released its full nominee list ahead of the October 27 ceremony at The Manila Hotel. Quezon and In Thy Name lead with 12 nominations each, followed by Sunshine with eight.
Araneta City has launched its Lunch Festival with weekday meal deals from more than 60 restaurants. Set meals start at ₱399 and are available from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. across participating dining spots in Cubao.
GQ Philippines has launched its first issue with Jordan Clarkson, Darren Criss, and Erwan Heussaff on the covers. The local edition will focus on Filipino culture, fashion, sports, food, entertainment, and lifestyle.
IV OF SPADES leads the 2026 Filipino Music Awards nominations, while BINI, SB19, Cup of Joe, and Maki also earned several nods. The awards night takes place on October 6 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.
Adie is set to hold his first major solo concert, “Himig ng Tadhana,” on December 18, 2026, at New Frontier Theater in Quezon City. Ticket prices and sale details have not yet been announced.
Park Jinyoung is bringing his first concert tour, CODE#, to FYM Hall in Quezon City on December 5, 2026. Here’s what Filipino fans need to know about the venue and upcoming ticket details.
Book haul season is almost here! MIBF 2026 takes over SMX from Sept 9-13. Check out our survival guide for authors, workshops, and the School World 2026 segment.
Get ready for an unforgettable night of soul-stirring melodies. EGOT winner John Legend is officially returning to the Philippines for two exclusive shows at the Proscenium Theater in Rockwell on September 3 and 4, 2026. From his biggest ballads like “All of Me” to the stories behind his legendary career, here is your essential guide to the An Evening of Songs & Stories tour and how to grab your tickets when sales begin on July 5.
The Travel Sale Fair 2026 is heading to SMX Convention Center, Manila, from October 23 to 25. Discover local and international travel options, trusted accommodations, airlines, promotions, rewards, and freebies, plus a chance to win a free ticket to Boracay through pre-registration.
Navigating the vibrant lifestyle scene of the capital is a weekend routine. This routine demands an excellent itinerary. When looking for the best things to do in Intramuros, the district is completely packed. Specifically, it offers everything from massive Spanish-era defensive fortifications to highly aesthetic cobblestone dining promenades. Furthermore, we verified current data to ensure that we only feature recognized historic neighborhoods with official civic pages or verified directories. Consequently, we mapped out the absolute best places to satisfy your late-night cravings and daytime excursions. These recommendations include exact Google Maps addresses, official links, and pro tips to avoid heavy weekend traffic.
Navigating the vibrant lifestyle scene of the capital is a weekend routine. This routine demands an excellent itinerary. When looking for the best things to do in Makati, the district is completely packed. Specifically, it offers everything from massive luxury shopping promenades to highly aesthetic art galleries. Furthermore, we verified current data to ensure that we only feature recognized neighborhoods with official civic pages or verified directories. Consequently, we mapped out the absolute best places to satisfy your late-night cravings and daytime excursions. These recommendations include exact Google Maps addresses, official links, and pro tips to avoid heavy weekend traffic.
The wait is officially over: Swedish pop sensation Zara Larsson is bringing her critically acclaimed Midnight Sun Tour to Manila this October 30, 2026. From the full breakdown of ticket sections and prices at the Smart Araneta Coliseum to the exclusive presale schedules you need to beat the rush, we have everything you need to prepare for the pop event of the year.
Filipino Black Roses, the final countdown has officially begun. South Korean rock powerhouse The Rose is returning to the Philippines one last time before their indefinite hiatus, bringing the “Rosetopia Asia Tour 2026” to the SM Mall of Asia Arena this August 15. With an emotionally charged setlist covering fan favorites like “Back to Me” and “Sorry,” this arena show is guaranteed to be a historic, sold-out experience.
Make your steps count this July for health, education, and community resilience. Non-profit organization Angat Buhay has officially opened registrations for the highly anticipated Angat Bayanihan Run 2026, kicking off at the Ayala Triangle Gardens in Makati on July 19. With extreme demand already causing temporary slot closures for the 5K and 10K legs, runners need to act fast. Discover the updated race categories (including a pet-friendly 1KM walk), complete race kit inclusions, and how to secure your early bird discount before prices increase after June 14.
The global basketball community and Toronto’s passionate Filipino-Canadian diaspora are mourning an absolute heartbreak. Ateneo de Manila University has officially confirmed the sudden, devastating deaths of two promising Blue Eagles stars, Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili. A sudden, powerful current triggered a tragic drowning incident during a team-building retreat in Dipaculao, Aurora, cutting their lives short. Discover the official reports from local authorities, details on the rising athletes, and how sports organizations are rallying to support the grieving families.
The internet’s ultimate academic weapon has officially landed in the Philippines! Chinese actress Zhang Yingfei, globally famous for playing the genius Linda Walker in the smash-hit viral micro-drama The Heiress Who Won With Brains, touched down on Sunday evening for a massive education campaign. Even better news for Pinoy fans: she is hosting a completely free public meet-and-greet at SM City North EDSA this coming Wednesday, June 10. Discover her full Manila itinerary, her courtesy call with Isko Moreno, and exactly how to secure your first-come, first-served spot before the venue fills up.
The highly anticipated Fête de la Musique returns with a vengeance for its massive 2026 edition! Under the theme “For the People, By the People,” this year’s 32nd festival drops an explosive lineup of local OPM powerhouses like Lola Amour and Morobeats alongside international French acts. Sprawling across 89 free stages nationwide—including a massive Main Stage at Makati’s Ayala Triangle Gardens, intimate neighborhood pocket stages, and 66 provincial destination stages—this month-long music marathon is completely free. Discover the full artist schedules, French markets, workshops, and how to plan your ultimate venue-hopping weekend.
Mandaluyong foodies and North side food lovers, get your rice bowls ready! The ultra-viral Japanese restaurant Hikiniku to Come is officially opening its second Metro Manila branch at SM Megamall this September 2026. Located at the Mega Fashion Hall, this legendary concept brings its theater-style charcoal-grilled 100% fresh beef patties and hagama-cooked rice straight to the Ortigas business district. Discover everything you need to know about the new branch layout, menu essentials, and how to beat the inevitable lines.
You no longer need to brave the traffic down to Lipa to score the country’s most coveted, flaky croissants. Cult-favorite Batangas export Ijo Bakery has officially opened its very first permanent Metro Manila home at the Molito Lifestyle Center in Alabang. Founded by Michelin-trained pastry chef Joaquin Katigbak, this legendary bakery is now serving its signature laminated pastries daily. Discover their trial hours, must-try menu highlights, and what to expect before you go.
Manila coffee lovers, stop what you’re doing and get your e-wallets ready! Homegrown favorite Bo’s Coffee is turning 30, and they are celebrating with an absolute blowout. From the highly anticipated return of the ₱30 “Caffeine Rush” iced coffee promo to a brand-new, dessert-inspired Buko Pandan series and regional delicacies like Bicol Pili treats, this anniversary campaign is a massive love letter to Filipino flavors. Discover the exact dates, checkout rules, and participating stores so you don’t miss out on the ultimate caffeine deal of the season.
Southeast Asia’s biggest Pride event returns with a vengeance this June 27, 2026. Pride PH has officially confirmed that the Love Laban Pride Festival 2026 is taking over the University of the Philippines Diliman on an unprecedented scale. With four massive stages and a jaw-dropping roster of celebrity hosts—including Kaladkaren, Sassa Gurl, and Esnyr—this year’s festival is set to shatter records. Discover the full lineup, stage details, and how you can join the ultimate movement for Filipino LGBTQIA+ equality and celebration.
The early-2000s pop-rock icons are officially headed back to the Philippines. The Click Five just announced their For Lovers Tour, featuring three massive stops in Manila, Cebu, and Davao this 2026. From ticket prices and presale codes to venue details, here is everything you need to know to catch Kyle, Joe, and Ethan live. Grab your tickets before they’re gone.
The Southeast Asian music festival scene just leveled up for Filipino fans. Indonesia’s premier music event, LaLaLa Fest, is officially making its Philippine debut this August 2026. With a track record of international headliners like LANY, HONNE, and Tyla, the bar is set high. Discover everything we know so far about the Manila leg and how to stay first in line for ticket drops and lineup announcements.
Manila concert fans, buckle up: The Script is officially returning for two massive nights at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on March 18 and 19, 2027. Due to overwhelming demand, promoters have added a second night, but these seats won’t last long. From the full ticket price breakdown starting at ₱1,650 to the official sale date on May 29, here is everything you need to know to secure your spot for the Man in the Arena Tour.
Anime fans, clear your calendars for a truly colossal experience. The legendary Attack on Titan: Symphony from Paradis is finally hitting Manila stages on August 28 and 29, 2027, at The Theatre at Solaire. Featuring the Filharmonika Orchestra and the Philippine Madrigal Singers, this is your chance to hear the epic, haunting soundtrack of Paradis live. Here is how you can secure your seats before they sell out!
Get ready to unplug and roll the dice. Southeast Asia’s biggest tabletop gaming convention is officially taking over the Quezon City M.I.C.E. Center.
Museum hopping in Manila just got a serious upgrade! The legendary glass-house coffee brand Papakape National Museum branch is officially open inside the Benigno Aquino Jr. Foyer. Perched on the fourth floor overlooking the historic old Senate Hall, this stunning destination lets you sip innovative local creations like Mango Cream Coffee and Cerveza Negra Floats directly in front of priceless National Artist masterpieces.
Satisfying your massive sweet tooth on a tight budget has never been easier! Running nationwide until May 24, 2026, the newly launched Krispy Kreme Philippines promo is letting foodies add a pristine box of six Original Glazed donuts to their order for just ₱99—saving you a whopping ₱145 in pure cash. Discover the step-by-step roadmap to claim this epic weekend sugar fix via dine-in, drive-thru, GrabFood, or FoodPanda before the time limits expire.
Planning your dream wedding just got a whole lot sweeter. The Toast Wedding Fair SMX Aura returns this May 16 to 17, 2026, bringing the metro’s top bridal suppliers, exclusive discounts, and flash sales under one roof. Skip the walk-in fee, taste premium catering samples, and find out how you can score free entry and luxury raffle prizes this weekend.
