When One Piece first set sail in 1997 as a manga by Eiichiro Oda, few could have predicted just how massive its voyage would become. Twenty-six years later, the Straw Hat Pirates have grown beyond ink and animation to become a global cultural phenomenon. With over 1,000 episodes, 106 volumes of manga, blockbuster films, and […]
135 Years Ago—Wala Pang Airplanes, Pero Meron Nang San Miguel Pale Pilsen It was 1890. The Wright brothers wouldn’t invent the airplane for another 13 years. The Eiffel Tower had just been completed. Jose Rizal was still writing El Filibusterismo. Hollywood didn’t exist, and the Philippines, was still under the Spanish regime. But Filipinos already […]
Dexcon returns with Dexcon Peksman, a three-day event spanning from August 22 to August 24! Get ready for a packed wrestling weekend starting with Baka Gaijin + Friends MNL at the Social House in Circuit Makati on August 22. The Meet and Greet will be at the Attack Arena Shaw on August 23. The series […]
You can feel it in the air—pixels popping, LEDs flashing, and gamers stretching their trigger fingers. This isn’t just another mall event. This is Northern Playcon, the heart-thumping, joystick-jamming, fandom-fueled centerpiece of SM Tech Fair 2025, and it’s taking over The Block Atrium at SM North EDSA from August 1 to 17. And leading the […]
K-drama dreams are officially taking off as global heartthrob and Korean entertainment icon Hyun Bin makes his highly anticipated first visit to Manila on August 8, 2025, at The Theatre at Solaire Resort Entertainment City. From his unforgettable roles in Crash Landing on You, Secret Garden, and My Lovely Sam Soon, Hyun Bin has conquered hearts across the […]
As Direk Chris Cahilig aptly put it, “Sabi nga ng isang media friend ko, you know you are a part of something so special—even historic—if you were in the Philippine Arena last night. It showcased the world-class talent of Filipino artists and made those aspiring to become one dream even bigger!” Indeed, Puregold OPM Con […]
Celebrate and gather with fellow fans of Genshin Impact, Honkai Impact 3, Honkai: Star Rail, and Zenless Zone Zero as HoYo FEST returns in 2025! Taking place from July 24 to 27, 2025, HoYo FEST invites players and fans across Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam to celebrate their favourite HoYoverse titles, and […]
Let’s get one thing straight: gin isn’t just a drink anymore—it’s a passport. And no one’s proving that better than Ginebra San Miguel. For this year’s World Gin Day 2025, Ginebra San Miguel Inc. (GSMI), the company behind the world’s best-selling gin, didn’t just throw a party. They launched a full-on, immersive travel-inspired experience that […]
Celebrating global sounds, timeless rhythms, and Filipino jazz culture at SM MOA and Asia Pacific College Auditorium The Philippine International Jazz Festival (PIJazzfest) is back this June with a powerful celebration of global jazz, cultural fusion, and musical excellence. Now in its 19th year, PIJazzfest 2025 carries the theme “Beyond Borders: Music for the World,” […]
Are you ready to unleash your inner sorcerer? For the first time ever in the Philippines, the world of Jujutsu Kaisen—the hit anime and manga series that’s taken fans by storm—is coming to life in an epic, supersized themed pop-up at SM North EDSA’s The Block Atrium from May 9 to 28! As part of […]
What happens when cutting-edge mobile photography meets popstar royalty? You get a launch event that’s just as dynamic and unforgettable as the Tecno Camon 40 Series. TECNO Mobile pulled out all the stops for the FlashSnap Fiesta, a three-day interactive showcase for its latest flagship imaging lineup, the CAMON 40 Series, happening from May 8 […]
The night sky over SM Mall of Asia (MOA) shimmered and exploded in an incredible display of color and sound as the 12th Philippine International Pyromusical Competition (PIPC) concluded its five-week run, crowning China’s Polaris Fireworks as the champions. The 12th Philippine International Pyromusical Competition concludes with an incredible burst of color and sound over […]