Author: Flow Galindez

Ajmal Perfumes has launched Aurum Elixir, a new unisex amber gourmand fragrance that redefines luxury with a modern touch. The latest addition to the iconic Aurum line, Aurum Elixir is designed to balance boldness and sensuality—capturing the warmth of golden nectar in scent form. The fragrance opens with vibrant notes of bergamot, blackcurrant, and strawberry, followed by a heart of jasmine, molten caramel, and cashmere wood. It settles into a rich base of patchouli and creamy vanilla, creating a long-lasting scent that is both indulgent and intimate. According to Abdulla Ajmal, CEO of Ajmal Group, Aurum Elixir was crafted to…

K-drama fans, mark your calendars! KOSTCON 2025 – Korean OST Concert is set to bring the magic of your favorite dramas to life on August 6, 2025, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Get ready for a night filled with the most iconic K-drama soundtracks, performed live by some of Korea’s top OST legends. Presented by Random Minds, the powerhouse behind some of the country’s biggest concerts, in partnership with Hi-Five Entertainment Sdn. Bhd. and Kelebrity Worldwide Inc., this full-scale musical experience is a dream come true for every K-drama enthusiast. “Filipinos have always had a deep love for…

A24, creators of modern horror hits, teams up again with Talk to Me directors Danny and Michael Philippou to deliver their newest nightmare: Bring Her Back. The just-released trailer teases a terrifying blend of family trauma, sinister rituals, and a foster mother you definitely don’t want to mess with. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mu1-DTIBirI&feature=youtu.be Set in an eerie, remote home, Bring Her Back follows a group of siblings who are forced to adjust to life with a new foster parent. But what starts off strange quickly turns horrifying when they uncover a ritual that threatens their bond—and their sanity. The visuals alone scream dread:…

GMA Network once again proved its leadership in news and public affairs as “Eleksyon 2025: The GMA Integrated News Coverage” emerged as the most watched and followed election coverage on both television and digital platforms. According to Nielsen Philippines’ TV Audience Measurement data from May 12 to 13, the special coverage aired on GMA and GTV garnered a combined people rating of 4.2 percent in Urban Philippines. This figure was far ahead of rival broadcasts. In comparison, TV5/RPTV’s Bilang Pilipino 2025 only posted 0.8 percent, while A2Z/Kapamilya Channel’s Halalan 2025 trailed at 0.3 percent. The program also reached an impressive…

This Saturday (May 17), the award-winning drama anthology Magpakailanman presents a light yet emotionally captivating episode featuring some of Sparkle’s brightest stars. In “3 Sisters, 1 Lover,” Kelvin Miranda plays George, a man who unknowingly falls in love with three different women at various points in his life. These women, unaware to him, are estranged sisters separated by past family conflicts. Arra San Agustin portrays Chicha, the passionate but short-lived first love; Liezel Lopez plays Rhea, his first serious partner whose relationship with George crumbled due to his immaturity; and Thea Tolentino takes on the role of Lelet, his supposed…

Music legend Babyface, a 13-time GRAMMY Award-winning recording artist, songwriter, and producer, returns to Manila for his Greatest Hits Concert on July 14, 2025 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. As one of the most influential figures in music, Babyface remains the only producer to win Producer of the Year at the GRAMMYs four times, with three consecutive wins from 1995 to 1997. Spanning five decades, his multi-platinum albums include Tender Lover (1989) with the #1 single “Tender Lover”, For the Cool in You (1993) featuring “Never Keeping Secrets” and “When Can I See You”, and The Day (1996)…

After making history as the first Chinese idol girl group to break into the U.S. Top 40 Radio with their debut single “Under My Skin,” A2O MAY is back with a fierce follow-up. Their new single “BOSS” turns up the intensity, blending bass-heavy hip-hop and electronic dance elements with bold, empowering energy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnCBHkvQZo0 The track reveals a deeper, edgier side of the group, featuring commanding vocals, dynamic dance breaks, and an unapologetic girl-boss attitude. It is a defining moment that pushes their global appeal even further. “Under My Skin,” a reimagining of TVXQ’s “Mirotic” with influences from Sarah Connor’s version,…

TLT fans and FNAF enthusiasts in the Philippines, get ready to see the internet’s biggest gaming band live! The Living Tombstone (TLT) will perform in Manila on July 8, 2025, at the New Frontier Theater, presented by Ovation Productions with Blast TV as the official media partner. Known for their catchy beats and electronic sound, TLT is made up of Yoav Landau and Sam Haft. Over their 11-year career, the duo has gained 8 million YouTube subscribers and over 70 billion streams across platforms. Following their sold-out 2024 North American tour, TLT’s music continues to resonate with fans, especially in…

The Department of Education (DepEd) clarified that there is no “auto-pass” policy in public schools and affirmed its commitment to address literacy gaps in line with President Bongbong Marcos’ directive. Education Secretary Sonny Angara acknowledged that some inherited systems and incentives may unintentionally pressure schools to promote students, but emphasized that such trends are being corrected. “Wala pong policy ang DepEd na automatic na pagpasa sa mga estudyante,” said Angara. “But certain features of the system may be reinforcing that quietly, and we aim to change it.” Angara stressed that DepEd uses a broader evaluation system for performance, covering results,…

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has approved a landmark policy pushed by the Department of Education (DepEd), allowing Junior High School (JHS) and Senior High School (SHS) graduates to qualify for first-level positions in the government, an initiative in line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s commitment to expand job opportunities for the Filipino youth. CSC Resolution No. 2500229, crafted in collaboration with DepEd, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), updates the qualification standards for entry-level roles in clerical, trades, crafts, and custodial services. The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM…