The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ordered the recall of two cosmetic products after they were found to contain banned ingredients that may be harmful to users.
Comedy Exports: Alex Calleja and The Comedy Crew Bring Pinoy Humor to Melbourne, Sydney, and Singapore
The Philippines’ premier stand-up comedian Alex Calleja is set to debut a brand-new comedy special to Filipinos in Australia and Singapore this August and September.
Step Up your Multiplayer A-Game with the Galaxy A27 5G’s Immersive Edge-to Edge Display and Upgraded Processor
Mobile gaming is not just a casual pastime for Filipino barkadas. It is where squads unite, strategies are tested, and bragging rights are earned, and with the Galaxy A27 5G, group players can now experience a powerhouse combination of speed, smooth scrolling, and smart features designed to help users effortlessly step up their A-game.
Rivermaya to headline two-city UK tour with Britain’s Got Talent finalist Matty J
Filipino rock icon Rivermaya brings its UK tour to London (Circuit Kingston) on Oct 3 and Blackpool (Viva Blackpool) on Oct 4, 2026, featuring special guest BGT 2026 finalist Matty J. Presented by Enchanting Events Ltd.
Finance Department confirms e-books are VAT-exempt; APILA asks Supreme Court to make it binding
The Department of Finance has confirmed in writing that digital and electronic books remain exempt from value-added tax under Republic Act No. 12023, and that this has been the Department’s position since the law was deliberated in Congress.
Young Pinoy karatekas shine in Asian Karate Youth Championship
A 9-year-old Filipino karateka emerged victorious in his first international tournament, bagging a gold medal at the 3rd Asian Karate Youth Open Championship and Training Camp held in Hangzhou, China, from July 22 to 26, 2026.
From Hard-Earned Experience to Infinite Potential: Dr. Michael “Mentor Mike” Maranan Launches Four Books to Empower the Next Generation
Dr. Michael "Mentor Mike" Maranan launched four books sharing real-world business, trade, and life lessons from his personal journey. Driven by faith and humility, his books, "Mentor Mike TV" show, and 88 WeServe products aim to empower future leaders.
Spotify Invites A’TIN to celebrate SB19’s Global Festival Tour with “My SB19 Setlist”
As P-pop powerhouse SB19 prepares for an iconic global festival run, Spotify is inviting fans to join the celebration with “My SB19 Setlist.” This new, personalized in-app feature transforms each listener's streaming habits into a custom, festival-ready SB19 lineup, celebrating the individual music journeys that connect the band and their fan base.
First Ortigas Art Competition gives next-gen Filipino artists a chance to showcase at Ortigas Art Festival 2027, Art Basel Hong Kong
As the Ortigas Art Festival marks its ninth edition under the theme "Elevate," it takes a momentous step forward in nurturing the future of Filipino creativity. Guided by its core advocacy of "Art for All," the festival officially launched the inaugural Ortigas Art Competition.
Fiuu Secures JCB Direct Acquiring License to Strengthen Regional Card Acceptance Across Southeast Asia
Fiuu, the leading fintech platform in Southeast Asia, has secured a JCB Direct Acquiring license as a Regional Acquirer across Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. The milestone strengthens Fiuu’s card acquiring capabilities by enabling Fiuu to connect directly with JCB and process transactions in-house, reducing reliance on intermediaries and giving merchants a more dependable way to accept JCB payments across online and offline channels.
