Taylor Swift stuns at Academy Museum Gala, performs ‘The Fate of Ophelia’ live
Global pop superstar Taylor Swift brought her signature glamour and musical star power to the 2026 Academy Museum…
By Hazel Camba
Hazel Camba is a graduate of AB journalism from the University of Santo Tomas, Philippines.
She writes about politics and current events, but also has a passion for writing feature stories.
In her free time, Hazel enjoys cooking, exploring new dishes, and relaxing with comedy shows. She’s also a big fan of self-help books and manga.
African nations explore port investments, alternative fuels for sustainable shipping
French-speaking African countries have gathered to discuss investments in ports, alternative fuel supply chains and workforce development as…
Filipino remake of Thai horror film ‘Pee Mak’ to hit cinemas on October 14
Thailand’s box-office horror-comedy hit “Pee Mak” is getting a Filipino adaptation, starring Wilbert Ross and Bea Binene, and…
Trump unveils $6.6 billion plan to expand US submarine production
United States President Donald Trump has announced a USD 6.6 billion plan involving the US Navy and defence…
South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun’s return to Manila draws support, renewed backlash
South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun’s return to Manila for a fan meeting drew mixed reactions over allegations involving…
Top tech giants sign White House Accord amid growing AI concerns
Leaders of some of the world’s biggest technology and artificial intelligence (AI) companies have signed an accord at…
ALAMAT to bring Filipino music, culture to Paris festival
P-pop boy group ALAMAT is gearing up to bring Filipino music and culture to Paris as it represents…
Music news: Taylor Swift announces new single ‘Patient Zero’
Taylor Swift has announced a new single titled “Patient Zero” to be released on Friday, September 25.
BTS, Cardi B, Zara Larsson bring the heat to iHeartRadio Music Festival 2026
BTS, Cardi B and Zara Larsson lit up the opening night of the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival, delivering…
Hiro Murai makes Asian history with comedy directing win at Emmys
Japanese filmmaker Hiro Murai made Emmy history as the first Asian director to win Outstanding Directing for a…
Anthropic CEO urges global co-operation to slow AI development
Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei has called for technology companies, governments and the public to work together to…
Rosé partners with Apple for new single ‘New Trick’
Rosé has finally announced her highly-anticipated new single “New Trick,” with the music video shot entirely on Apple’s…
Music news: Lisa breaks new YouTube record following ‘SaWaDiKa’ release
Lisa is reclaiming her crown as a YouTube hitmaker after her latest single ‘SaWaDiKa’ scored the biggest 24-hour…
Music news: Olivia Dean, Limp Bizkit to headline Lollapalooza India 2027
Grammy winner Olivia Dean and American nu-metal band Limp Bizkit are set to headline Lollapalooza India next year.
Apple names John Ternus as new CEO, ending Tim Cook’s 15-year tenure
Tech giant Apple announced John Ternus as its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective 1 September, succeeding Tim…
Nepal-China flood toll hits 768 as international aid pours in
Nepal and Chinese authorities are intensifying search and rescue operations after devastating floods and mudslides struck their border…
Music news: BLACKPINK members unveil new solo projects
BLACKPINK members Jennie, Jisoo and Lisa are lining up new solo projects following the group's Deadline world tour,…
Zelensky seeks increased diplomatic support as Russia intensifies strikes on Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelensky is turning to allies for greater diplomatic and military support as Russia intensifies its strikes on…
Music news: Girls run the show as women lead 2026 MTV VMA nominations
Female artists lead the nominations race at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, proving that Beyoncé was right…
Iran rejects Donald Trump’s Strait of Hormuz claim, warns US against ‘miscalculation’
Iran has rejected US President Donald Trump’s claims over the Strait of Hormuz, asserting Tehran’s authority over the…
Spotify to introduce new badge identifying AI-generated artist personas
As AI gradually creeps its way into human creative works, Spotify is taking steps to ensure that everything…
Ukraine, Serbia eye closer bilateral ties amid Russian strikes on Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić have agreed to strengthen economic and bilateral co-operation during…
Russia, Ukraine exchange fresh strikes as war grinds on
Russia and Ukraine exchanged fresh attacks on Tuesday, with Ukrainian authorities saying a massive Russian missile and drone…
Donald Trump says US cancels strike on Iran as deal framework takes shape
President Donald Trump said on Saturday the United States has cancelled its planned strike against Iran after Tehran…