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Video: Lea Salonga Talks Filipino Representation on Broadway and More

Lea Salonga recently spoke about Filipino representation on Broadway in an interview with CBS News. As part of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, CBS News New York's Dave Carlin profiled the Tony winner about headlining Stephen …

Lea Salonga Talks Filipino Representation on Broadway and More

Marriott to debut first Autograph Collection Resort in Philippines

The Farm at San Benito to become the Philippines’ first Autograph Collection resort under Marriott, opening in Q3 2025. SINGAPORE – Marriott International Inc. and CG Hospitality recently announced a signed agreement to convert The Farm at San Benito, the …

Japanese lifestyle hub embraces local charm in first flagship store

MUJI Philippines has officially opened its largest and first flagship store at Glorietta 3, celebrating a significant achievement in the brand’s eight-year presence in the country. Spanning over 2,600 square meters across three floors, the new store offers …

Who is Luis Antonio Tagle? The Philippine cardinal and ‘karaoke priest’ in the running for pope

Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle laughed when asked in 2015 if he had ever considered that he might one day be pope. “I make a public confession here. I cannot even manage my life. How can I imagine a worldwide community?” Despite his self-deprecating …

Philippine SEC Rolls Out Major Corporate Governance Reforms to Align with Global Standards

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rolled out a series of reforms aimed at strengthening corporate governance standards in the Philippines. NY, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Securities and Exchange Commission …

Maayo Terraces Saludad: A modern Filipino home for Bacolod’s first-time homeowners

Located adjacent to the Bacolod-Silay Airport Access Road, Maayo Terraces is inside PHINMA Properties’ Saludad Township. The post Maayo Terraces Saludad: A modern Filipino home for Bacolod’s first-time homeowners appeared first on Lifestyle.INQ.

Filipino Card Play: How GZone Is Leading the Digital Card Game Revolution

Card games have long been at the heart of Filipino leisure culture. Titles like Tongits, Pusoy, and Lucky 9 have been passed down across generations, traditionally played during family get-togethers, town fiestas, or late-night hangouts. However, in a …

Elevate your lifestyle, portfolio with Brittany’s luxury leisure dev’ts

For more than two  decades, Brittany Corp. has distinguished itself as a premium developer of exclusive residential communities that appeal to affluent buyers seeking refined living spaces and long term investment potential. It has since delivered iconic …

11 Killed at Filipino Steet Festival

Vancouver police have ruled out terrorism after an attack at a Filipino heritage festival left 11 people dead and dozens of others injured. A black Audi SUV struck multiple attendees of the Lapu-Lapu Day festival just after 8 p.m. on April 26. The man …

KOSTCON 2025, the First Largest K-Drama OST Concert in Jakarta, to Take Place on August 2nd

CANTIKA.COM, Jakarta - Korean drama enthusiasts are in for a treat! A special concert titled KOSTCON 2025 (Korean OST Concert) will soon be held in Jakarta as part of its first-ever Asia tour. The concert will be a celebration and a nostalgic experience …

MOA: The Philippines’ first true experience-centered city

How SMDC is building within Metro Manila’s most connected commercial and lifestyle district Historically, cities have been built around commerce, governance, or industry. Today, however, the most dynamic cities are being built around experiences—where …

SM Home dishes out Martha Stewart’s recipe for elegant living

Martha Stewart’s signature blend of beauty and function is now featured in Filipino homes as SM Home recently launched the Martha Stewart Houseware Collection. The thoughtfully curated line of cookware and tableware aims to elevate everyday living through …

Marcos honors Nora Aunor, Gloria Romero, Pilita Corrales, Margarita Fores with Presidential Medal of Merit

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. awarded the Presidential Medal of Merit to four iconic Filipinas: Nora Aunor, Gloria Romero, Pilita Corrales, and Margarita Fores. In a ceremony held at Malacañang on Sunday, May 4, the President reflected on his personal …

Jessica Sanchez returns to ‘America’s Got Talent’ after 20 years

Jessica Sanchez is set to return to the “America’s Got Talent” stage nearly two decades after first competing as a 10-year-old contestant. The Filipino-Mexican singer, who joined the talent show’s inaugural season in 2006, will appear in the upcoming 19th …

Dress for comfort or dress for style?

There was a time when dressing up meant sacrificing comfort in the name of fashion. But at the launch of the Penshoppe App on April 28, ambassadors Cassy Legaspi, Darren Espanto, and Julia Barretto reminded everyone that style doesn’t have to come at the …

Why birthday girl Maymay Entrata is choosing peace

Maymay Entrata recently opened up about why she had been going in and out of the limelight in the past years. She vulnerably shared the personal challenges she faced, particularly the emotional weight of having her mom and grandmother (who both raised her) …

Enchong Dee puts hosting job on hold for new movie role

Enchong Dee has confirmed that he had to step back from hosting Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab to focus on his role in the movie The Sacrifice with Lovi Poe.  Speaking about the decision, Dee mentioned that filming for the movie, which is under Poe’s C …

DISCOVER COOLER, BETTER SLEEP WITH EMMA NOW AT OUR HOME 

The scorching heat is back in the country — and for many Filipinos, that means another restless night of tossing, turning, and waking up drenched in sweat. Even with the AC on full blast, truly restful sleep feels like a luxury these days. For couples, it’ …

Congressional Men’s Health Caucus Shows Bipartisan Consensus on Prevention, Mental Health, & Closing the Lifespan Gap

The leadership of the 2025 Congressional Men's Health Caucus announces plans for 2 resolutions drawing attention to life expectancy and men's health. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Congressional Men’ …

Shifting Fragrance Trends in the UAE: Big Lab Digital Agency Highlights Consumer Preferences for May 2025

As temperatures rise, UAE shoppers turn to lighter, fresher scents—Big Lab tracks the growing interest in summer-ready perfumes and seasonal collections. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As temperatures rise across …

Indie Techno-Thriller 'Whisper Breach' to Premiere May 15 in Calabasas with Simultaneous Vimeo On Demand Release

Craig Cockerill’s debut feature "Whisper Breach," a rogue AI thriller, premieres May 15 in Calabasas (invite-only) in association with Malibu Film Society. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Whisper …

Award-Winning Author Sam Sammane Returns with ‘Republic of Mars,’ a Gripping Sci-Fi Novel About Life Beyond Earth

Launched May 4, 2025 on Amazon, the novel explores memory, identity, and control in a future Martian colony built on order—but haunted by forgetting. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time when science fiction …

JOLT Phone App Gains Ground as Gen Z and Millennials Redefine Android Call Customization

With over 1 million downloads, JOLT offers a personalized dialer experience that blends style, utility, and smart call management for modern Android users. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world where mobile …

Northern Thai Capital, Chiang Mai Shines Selected Host City of 6 International Conferences in 2025

BANGKOK, THAILAND, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The northern Thai capital of Chiang Mai enhances its performances as a MICE destination when the city wins trust to host 6 international conferences in 2025 and makes another stride in securing at …

Punjabi Sahit Sabha Honors U.S.-Based Author Dr. Satpreet Singh for Cultural Contributions

First Kavisari Darbar in 71 Years Organized by Punjabi Sahit Sabha Ludhiana at Punjabi Bhawan; Dr. Satpreet Singh Honored Among Leading Literary Figures LUDHIANA, PUNJAB, INDIA, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark cultural and …

Hawaii Medical College Launches Basic Nurse Aide Program to Meet Growing Healthcare Demand

HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hawaii Medical College is proud to announce the launch of its Basic Nurse Aide Program, designed to provide students with the essential skills and training required to enter the …

La Original Banda El Limón celebra el 5 de mayo con 'Enamorado', su nuevo éxito que ya conquista las redes

Ya Disponible en todas las plataformas digitales En radio: 5 de mayo en Estados Unidos / 7 de mayo en México LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En el marco de las celebraciones del 5 de mayo, La Original Banda El …

CANADA’S FOREMOST OFFBEAT AUTHOR FRANK TALABER LAUNCHES SPINE-TINGLING PARANORMAL CRIME SERIES: THE AINSWORTH CHRONICLES

CHILLIWACK, CHILLIWACK, CANADA, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prepare to be captivated by the supernatural as acclaimed Canadian author Frank Talaber introduces readers to The Ainsworth Chronicles, a thrilling new book series blending crime, mystery, …

San Chan Launches World’s First Web2-Web3 Shopify-Solana Integration, Transforming Fan Merch into Charity Powerhouse

TOKYO , TOKYO , JAPAN, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Chan, the Solana-based meme project captivating millions with the heartwarming journey of Kantaro and his Shiba Inu, proudly announces the launch of the world’s first Web2-Web3 …

CUBS CHARITIES CONTINUES TO STEP UP TO THE PLATE FOR CHICAGO'S NONPROFITS WITH NEARLY $2 MILLION IN GRANTS

Annual Gifts Benefit Organizations Facing Uncertain Funding Futures CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, 86 nonprofit organizations gathered at Wrigley Field to receive their share of $1.8 million in Cubs …

Sobriety Just Got a New Home: SOBRLIFE – The Reimagined Lifestyle Brand and Global Community for the Sober Journey

A bold brand, a powerful community, and a new digital home for living—and celebrating—a sober life. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful step forward for the recovery movement, SOBRLIFE proudly announces its official …

Veteran WordPress Developer David Repasky to Speak on AI-Enhanced Development at AI Tinkerers Event

Discover how BMA’s lead developer is transforming web workflows with GPT-4.1 and o3-mini. IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- David Repasky, Senior Web Developer at BMA (Branding | Marketing | Advertising), will be …

La Concha Key West Chef Wins Top Prize in the Fourth Annual Cuban Sandwich Throwdown

KEY WEST, FL, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Concha Key West, Autograph Collection, the ultimate escape from the ordinary with a warm and vibrant tropical Key West experience, is thrilled to announce its Executive Chef, Juan Cuadra, …

NAFC Partners on CDC-Funded Initiative to Raise Awareness and Improve Outcomes for Women with Urinary Incontinence

National Association For Continence (NAFC) in partnership with CDC on an initiative to combat the widespread health issue of urinary incontinence (UI) in women. CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National …

ILLUMINARIUM LAS VEGAS BRINGS BACK 'DUAL PASS' OFFERING TWO IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES IN ONE VISIT

Tickets Are Available for Purchase at Illuminarium.com/LasVegas LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Illuminarium Las Vegas, the cutting-edge entertainment venue known for its immersive experiences, has brought …

The Courtyard Virginia Beach Oceanfront / South 25th Street Completes a Major Refresh & Renovation

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Located where the sand meets the surf on the boardwalk of Virginia Beach, the popular Courtyard Virginia Beach Oceanfront / South 25th Street welcomes guests with a refreshed look and renovated …

Season 3 of Going Public Premieres with Nutcase and Founder Joelle Weinand

Streaming Exclusively on Originals on X, Cofounded by Tyler “Ninja” Blevins LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly anticipated Season 3 of Going Public, the groundbreaking interactive series that allows viewers to …

4KIDS Awarded $200,000 Quantum Foundation Grant

DELRAY BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 4KIDS has been awarded a $200,000 grant from Quantum Foundation to launch an innovative foster care model in Palm Beach County, designed to divert children and teens from institutional …