The Aurora Music Festival is soaring to new heights with Converge, the country’s leading fiber internet provider, joining as its official partner and event presenter. This partnership celebrates a shared mission of connecting Filipinos—not only through technology but also through music, art, and cultural experiences that inspire togetherness and creativity. As Converge continues to expand its role in people’s everyday lives, its participation in Aurora highlights the brand’s commitment to being part of the moments and passions that matter most. Festival-goers can look forward to exciting on-ground activities and interactive experiences that reflect Converge’s dynamic spirit and support for Filipino…
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Now in its 15th year, the Security Bank Economic Forum remains a leading platform for business leaders and investors to gain insights into the trends shaping growth and opportunity across the ASEAN region. This year’s theme, “Trump, Trade, and the Impact on ASEAN,” focused on how evolving U.S. trade and tariff policies are influencing the region’s economic outlook and guiding strategies for resilience and growth. “Global shifts, from U.S. trade policies to geopolitical tensions, continue to reshape the flow of goods, capital, and talent. For Philippine businesses, these translate into real challenges such as supply chain disruptions and investment uncertainties,”…
When director Josh Boone read the script for Regretting You, the film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s best-selling novel, he knew he had to be part of it. “Regretting You is a coming-of-age story about the relationships between parents and children as they grow up, much like my previous films Stuck in Love and The Fault in Our Stars,” Boone shares. “I’ve always been drawn to stories about families, especially that moment when kids realize their parents are human and fallible. That’s such a defining point in anyone’s life.” The film stars Allison Williams and Mckenna Grace as mother and daughter…
As a special season offering for young adults, Kids Acts Philippines and MINT College proudly present “Romeo and Juliet, The Musical,” edited with additional lyrics by Luigi Nacario, with music by Eugene Belbis, and directed by Meldrig Costuna and Luigi Nacario. This highly anticipated production reimagines William Shakespeare’s classic tragedy while preserving the integrity of the Bard’s original text. Remaining true to Shakespeare’s folio, the staging features period-inspired costumes and an authentic set design that transports audiences to the world of Verona. The music, composed through a fusion of Western and Eastern influences with a contemporary touch, gives the story…
Aiming to bridge the gap between education and industry, Creat8 Stories Inc., in partnership with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP), and the EduCare Research and Development Foundation, proudly opens INITIATE 2025: The Career & Education Congress at Megatrade Hall 1, SM Megamall, from October 17–19, 2025. The three-day congress serves as a platform that brings together students, educators, employers, and government agencies to foster collaboration and prepare the Filipino workforce for the future of work. It underscores the vital role of education as a catalyst for national development and highlights the power…
Security Bank continues to expand its network and bring its BetterBanking experience closer to customers with the opening of its newest full-service branch in Bacoor, Cavite, one of Southern Luzon’s fastest-growing cities. The new location marks the Bank’s 362nd branch nationwide and 11th in Cavite, reaffirming its commitment to serve more communities beyond Metro Manila. Strategically situated in a bustling commercial district, the Bacoor Branch offers convenient access to a full suite of financial solutions for individuals and businesses. As Bacoor continues to emerge as a thriving center for commerce and residential development, the branch aims to support the city’s…
The QCinema International Film Festival (QCinema) and the Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP) have officially launched a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening support for film industry programs and initiatives that advance Philippine cinema. In a recent meeting, FAP Director-General Paolo Villaluna, QCinema Industry Head Liza Diño, QCinema Film Foundation President Manet Dayrit, and QCinema Artistic Director Ed Lejano discussed a shared vision for collaboration and capacity-building within the local film community. A major highlight of this partnership is FAP’s funding support for QCinema 2025, which includes contributions to festival programming and residency programs designed to nurture the skills of…
Artist and educator Roberto Martin Sing officially launches his career as a visual artist with his debut solo exhibition, “Cool Waters,” at the Gateway Gallery. The Cool Waters series is grounded in Sing’s belief that art can and should serve as a source of contemplative solace. Having spent much of his professional life as an educator in the demanding environment of Metro Manila, Sing found inspiration in the imagery of freshwater streams, symbols of tranquility, renewal, and much-needed escape. Rather than seeking artistic provocation, Cool Waters is devoted to evoking peace, healing, and emotional refuge through art. Sing’s work offers…
The Bodyguard: The Musical is more than just a stage adaptation of the beloved 1992 film. It is a celebration of Whitney Houston’s timeless music and a treat for fans who grew up loving both her voice and the story of star-crossed fame and protection. Thanks to the collaboration between 9 Works Theatrical and Rockwell, the production shines as a fitting opening for the newly inaugurated Proscenium Theater, setting a high standard for future performances in the venue. Leading the powerhouse cast, Christine Allado as Rachel Marron delivers a commanding and heartfelt performance that captures both the diva’s strength and…
“Play the game or the game plays you.” The wait is over as Paramount Pictures has released the official poster and thrilling new trailer for The Running Man, the highly anticipated action thriller directed by Edgar Wright (Baby Driver, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Shaun of the Dead) and starring Glen Powell (Top Gun: Maverick, Twisters). The film opens in Philippine cinemas on November 12. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85sWo8ppvHM Based on Stephen King’s classic dystopian novel, The Running Man transports audiences to a near-future society obsessed with spectacle and survival. The story follows Ben Richards (Powell), a working-class man desperate to save his…