Dubai Premier Padel P1 sets a new record with a 7,000-seater Centre Court at the Hamdan Sports Complex, the largest indoor venue in the UAE. The tournament returns from November 9-16, 2025, following the success of the inaugural event in 2024, which attracted 24,000 spectators. This year, the event moves to a new venue, doubling the capacity with a 15,000-seat complex, including Centre Court and three secondary courts. The event’s Centre Court, which will accommodate 7,000 spectators, is expected to draw even more padel fans, with free access to additional competition courts. Ticket sales for the second edition are now…
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Veteran performer Jon Santos returns to the spotlight as “The Boss” in Side Show: The Musical, opening July 26, 2025, at the Power Mac Center Spotlight Black Box Theater in Circuit Makati. As ringmaster of the sideshow, Santos sets the stage for the story of Daisy and Violet Hilton—real-life conjoined twins who rose to fame in the American vaudeville scene of the 1920s and 1930s. Following acclaimed runs of Little Shop of Horrors and Next to Normal, The Sandbox Collective brings this bold and moving musical to life under the direction of managing artistic director Toff de Venecia. Joining him…
For How to Train Your Dragon author Cressida Cowell, seeing her beloved book series brought to life in a live-action adaptation was a dream realized. “Walking through the village of Berk or into the blacksmith’s forge felt like stepping into a dream,” Cowell shares. “The level of detail, from the worn tools to the weathered wooden buildings, made everything feel alive. It was extraordinary.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3FYFOuke0I&t=3s At the helm once again is original trilogy director Dean DeBlois, now reimagining the world of Hiccup and Toothless in stunning live-action. “Returning to How to Train Your Dragon was an irresistible opportunity,” DeBlois says.…
GMA Network proudly upholds its tradition of public service and credible journalism with Eleksyon 2025: The GMA Integrated News Coverage—delivering the country’s most comprehensive, reliable, and wide-reaching election coverage across all platforms. Starting 4 a.m. on May 12, GMA and GTV will broadcast election updates nationwide, continuing through May 13 to cover key races, hotly contested areas, and election hotspots. Viewers can expect fast, relevant, and accurate reporting on TV, radio, and online. Anchored by GMA’s most trusted journalists—Mel Tiangco, Vicky Morales, Arnold Clavio, Howie Severino, and the full GMA Integrated News team—the special programming spans Unang Bugso, 24 Oras,…
Global pop and R&B sensation TINASHE is bringing her Match My Freak: 2025 World Tour to Asia, with MANILA confirmed as one of her newly added stops. Catch her live on August 28 at the New Frontier Theater, presented by Wilbros Live and Eventim Live Asia. Tickets go on sale Thursday, May 15 at 11AM via TicketNet.com.ph and all TicketNet outlets nationwide. Tinashe is a multi-platinum-certified artist known for her boundary-pushing blend of R&B, pop, and hip-hop. Beyond her talents as a singer, songwriter, and dancer, she’s also a producer, engineer, creative director, and editor — a true creative force.…
Get ready for a sprinkle-filled adventure as the hit preschool series Gabby’s Dollhouse makes its big screen debut. Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie opens in Philippine cinemas on September 24. In this brand-new cinematic story from DreamWorks Animation, Gabby (Laila Lockhart Kraner) goes on a road trip with Grandma Gigi (Gloria Estefan) to the vibrant city of Cat Francisco. But when her magical dollhouse ends up with quirky cat collector Vera (Kristen Wiig), Gabby must journey through the real world to reunite the Gabby Cats and save her dollhouse before it’s too late. https://youtu.be/4bgD2Zd4qWc Since its 2021 debut, Gabby’s Dollhouse has…
LG Electronics (LG) continues to lead the global OLED TV market, securing over 52.4% market share in 2024 and maintaining its position for the 12th consecutive year. The company has consistently set the standard for premium TV technology, enhancing the viewing experience with perfect black levels, brighter displays, and AI-powered personalization, while staying true to the core strengths of OLED technology. According to market research firm Omdia, LG led global OLED TV shipments in 2024, delivering 3.18 million OLED units. Fourth-quarter shipments alone exceeded 1.1 million units, underscoring the brand’s ability to innovate and meet evolving consumer needs. OLED TVs…
Looking for the perfect way to celebrate the special woman in your life this Mother’s Day? Look no further than SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Complex, where a diverse and exceptional array of dining options truly awaits! From May 2 to 19, 2025, while the mall transforms into The Grand MOA Hotel offering a luxurious experience, the heart of the celebration lies in treating Mom to a meal she’ll absolutely cherish. A feast of choices awaits SM MOA Complex boasts a fantastic selection of restaurants to create the ideal dining experience. Indulge in sophisticated flavors at Prologue, experience authentic Korean…
Award-winning singer, multi-platinum artist, actor, and host Christian Bautista remains a loyal Kapuso as he renewed his contract with GMA Network on May 6, 2025, at Studio 6 of the GMA Network Center—marking over a decade since joining in 2013. “GMA, you gave me a home, a platform, and the space to keep growing. Hindi niyo lang ako tinulungan as an artist—you remind me of what else I’m capable of,” Christian shared during his speech. In attendance were top GMA executives including president and CEO Gilberto R. Duavit, Jr., EVP and CFO Felipe S. Yalong, and VP for Drama Cheryl…
The Catholic Church has a new leader. Robert Francis Prevost from the Order of Saint Augustine has been elected as the 267th Pope, succeeding the late Pope Francis. The election took place during a papal conclave in the Vatican, and the announcement was made after several rounds of voting. The white smoke rising from the Sistine Chapel confirmed the decision of the 133 cardinals who participated the Papal Conclave. He got 89 vote. He was elected on the second day of the Papal Conclave and the 4th ballot just like the time Pope Francis. In his first appearance on the…