Considered by many to be the greatest tragedy ever written, King Lear invades the Philippine cinema through the CCP National Theater Live special screening on April 30, 2024, at 6:00 pm, at Greenbelt 3 Cinema 1. Set in modern Britain, the play centers on two aging fathers – one is a King, and the other, is his courtier. Rejecting the children who truly love them, their blindness unleashes tragic events, filled with pitiless ambitions and treacherous schemes. As the scenes unfold, the family and state are plunged into bitter ends. Sir Ian McKellen, famously known as Gandalf in Tolkien’s Lord of ..read more

Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading carrier, recently welcomed its fourth aircraft delivery for 2024 as it reaffirmed its commitment to promoting sustainable aviation and strengthening its operational resiliency.  The aircraft – a brand new, more fuel-efficient A320neo – arrived at Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila from Airbus’ facility in Tianjin, China.  “This aircraft delivery supports our goal of providing safe, reliable, and affordable flights as the demand for air travel remains strong. We also continue to incorporate sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in ..read more

The P1.2-billion Mactan World Museum will feature curated pieces and cultural artifacts highlighting centuries of friendship between the Philippines and Spain Pioneering township developer Megaworld is building a modern museum inside its 30-hectare The Mactan Newtown in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu as an ode to the island’s cultural pride and historical significance.  The P1.2-billion Mactan World Museum will rise along Newtown Boulevard just in front of Megaworld’s 8 Newtown Boulevard residential condominium. It will feature an extensive collection of historic pieces, curated by Dannie Alvarez ..read more

PK Kongkraphan  Tarlac – In a tense battle amid stifling conditions, PK Kongkraphan continued her dominance on foreign soil by capturing the ICTSI Luisita Ladies International 2024 championship despite a 74, adding another remarkable achievement to her storied career. However, the victory didn’t come easily as Hsuan Chen posed a formidable challenge throughout the $100,000 championship co-sanctioned by the LPGA of Taiwan (TLPGA) and the Ladies Philippine Golf Tour, turning the final nine holes into a virtual match play and a gripping test of nerves. However, it was Kongkraphan’s unwaverin ..read more

Manila, Philippines. Worldbex Services International continues to celebrate diverse industries with its premier food and beverage event, the Manila Foods and Beverage Expo (MAFBEX). Celebrating its 18th year milestones this 2024, the Manila Foods and Beverages Expo (MAFBEX) is coming back this June 12 to 16, 2024 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila, providing the next level of culinary journey for  food enthusiasts and businesses sectors from all over the world to showcase their love and passion for a gastronomic and flavorful experience. EATS HERE, a play on words on “It’s here!” and ..read more

The Philippines’ participation in Asia Dive Expo (ADEX) Singapore, known as Asia’s largest and longest-running dive expo, was a resounding success after a three-day business-to-consumer session, generating Php 197,219,062.09 in combined negotiated sales leads and actual bookings. This marked more than 300% increase from last year’s negotiated sales leads.  In addition to this feat, the country was named the Sustainable Dive Destination of the Year in recognition of its unwavering commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable practices in dive tourism. “This recognition, alongs ..read more

Cafe Marco is thrilled to announce its newest buffet offerings, which promise to take guests on a gastronomic journey around the world. From 1 May to 30 June, Cafe Marco’s buffet will captivate guests with an array of delectable options from lunch to dinner. The carefully curated spreads display the diverse tastes and textures of international cuisine and are designed to tantalize even the most discerning palates. Hong Kong-style Lobster E-fu Noodle Extravaganz Cafe Marco’s lunch buffet shines a spotlight on Hong Kong-style e-fu noodles tossed with succulent morsels of lobster. A standout dish ..read more

The summer travel season is here! Whether you’re going on a local weekend getaway or an international trip, having an epic summer has never been more exciting with hot deals on Galaxy devices at the Galaxy Summer Sale at up to 50% off until April 30. Explore amazing deals on Galaxy phones, tablets, and wearables that are guaranteed to make your travel experience epic like never before. Step 1: Plan for your trip, made easy with Galaxy AI! To make the most out of your summer travel, it’s important to plan ahead – language barriers notwithstanding. No matter where you plan to go, you can now bo ..read more

Sharing the belief that “Every Move Counts” with all of Hong Kong Cathay proudly announces its collaboration with Hong Kong Olympic swimmer Siobhan Haughey as its new brand ambassador. Siobhan will feature in Cathay’s latest series of advertisements, embarking on a journey that manifests their shared belief with all of Hong Kong that “Every Move Counts”. The new Cathay advertisement focuses on Siobhan’s daily training routine. Born and raised in Hong Kong, Siobhan has diligently practiced swimming from a young age. She pushes herself to excel in every detail of her practice – every kick, breat ..read more

Chen Hsuan Tarlac – Chinese-Taipei’s Chen Hsuan flourished with a stunning backside charge, carding a four-under 68 in scorching conditions to grab a one-stroke lead over Thai Queen Meesom-us in the first round of the $100,000 ICTSI Luisita Ladies International 2024 here yesterday. Hsuan spiked her impressive performance with a string of birdies on Nos. 11, 12, 14 and 17 of the Luisita Golf and Country Club course, positioning her at the top of the leaderboard. Despite a slight stumble with a missed par-putt from 12 feet on the 18th, she maintained her lead as Meesom-us failed to sustain a bir ..read more