Author: Flow

Netflix is once again teaming up with acclaimed creator Yeon Sang-ho to expand the Parasyte universe with Parasyte: TAMIYA, a new live-action series premiering worldwide in 2027. Starring Shioli Kutsuna, the series reunites key creatives behind Parasyte: The Grey, with Yeon Sang-ho developing the story and co-writing the screenplay with Ryu Yong-jae. Kensaku Kakimoto and Kazuhiro Nakagawa direct the series, while WOWPOINT returns as the production company. Based on Hitoshi Iwaaki’s iconic manga, Parasyte: TAMIYA follows Ryoko Tamiya, a parasite who gradually questions whether humans and parasites can coexist. Told from Tamiya’s perspective, the series explores themes of survival, identity,…

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The Department of Education (DepEd) has recorded its highest audit compliance rate in four years, resolving 83% of its outstanding Commission on Audit (COA) recommendations in 2025, a significant improvement from 52% in 2024, as governance reforms under Education Secretary Sonny Angara continue to strengthen accountability and transparency across the agency. According to COA’s Consolidated Annual Audit Report for the year ended December 31, 2025, DepEd fully implemented 307 of 368 actionable audit recommendations from previous years, reflecting substantial progress in addressing long-standing audit issues and reinforcing sound financial management, internal controls, and institutional governance. The Department’s 83% implementation rate…

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After earning international acclaim and making history on the global festival circuit, GMA Public Affairs and GMA Pictures’ award-winning animated documentary “58th” is finally coming home for its highly anticipated Philippine premiere at the 2026 Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Carl Joseph Papa, 58th will screen on August 13, 2026 (Thursday), at 8:30 p.m. at the Shangri-La Plaza Red Carpet Premiere Theater & Cinema 1 as part of this year’s Cinemalaya lineup. The animated documentary pays tribute to the victims of the Maguindanao Massacre, the deadliest attack on journalists in history, while shining a light on…

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For many Filipinos, BJ Forbes will always be remembered as the lovable “Tolits,” the child star who first won audiences over in a popular detergent commercial before becoming a familiar face as one of the youngest hosts of Eat Bulaga!. Years after building an extensive career in television and film, Forbes is embracing a new chapter as he continues to refine his craft as an actor. The former child star recently completed the The Masters Series: FDCP Acting Workshop for Filipino Talents 2026, an intensive training program organized by the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) for actors committed…

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Moving to address a long-standing shortage in learner mental health services, Education Secretary Sonny Angara has spearheaded the official rollout for the nationwide recruitment of 10,000 School Counselor Associate I (SCA I) positions, marking a major milestone in the implementation of Republic Act (RA) No. 12080, or the Basic Education Mental Health and Well-being Promotion Act. The nationwide hiring follows the issuance of DepEd Order No. 019, s. 2026, which formally adopted the Civil Service Commission’s (CSC) approved Qualification Standards (QS) under CSC Resolution No. 2600920. Schools Division Offices (SDOs) that have received their Notice of Organization, Staffing, and Classification…

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How far would you go to make sure your best friends never leave you behind? This Sunday, Regal Studio Presents explores the highs and lows of friendship in “Operation Breakup,” where loyalty is put to the ultimate test after heartbreak changes everything. Leading the episode airing July 26 are Larkin Castor, Ralph Miaco, and MJ Macalintal as three best friends whose unbreakable bond is threatened by love, jealousy, and betrayal. Liam (Larkin), Sean (Ralph), and Joey (MJ) have always lived by one promise: no one gets left behind. But after Liam and Sean are both dumped by their girlfriends, they…

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Security Bank is celebrating the 10th anniversary of ArteFino with exclusive privileges for its cardholders, while continuing its longstanding support for Filipino artisans, designers, and homegrown brands. From July 30 to August 2, 2026, ArteFino’s Isang Dekada edition will bring together more than 100 Filipino brands across The Fifth, North Court, South Court, and Lifestyle Hall at Power Plant Mall in Makati City. Throughout the four-day event, Security Bank cardholders will enjoy complimentary admission upon presentation of their Security Bank card, a dedicated payment lane for faster checkout, and flexible payment options, including 0% ChargeLight Installment for up to 12…

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Thai digital superstar Aon Somrutai made a memorable first visit to the Philippines, marking an exciting new chapter in her career as the newest artist under GLXY Talent Management and Universal Records Philippines. Renowned for her lifestyle, fashion, luxury, and travel content, Aon has built a massive following across social media, becoming one of Thailand’s most recognizable digital personalities. Her signature catchphrase, “Thank You, Kateyki!”, has gone viral across Asia, earning her millions of fans worldwide. Accompanied by her husband, affectionately known to followers as “Doctor,” Aon arrived in Manila on July 13 for a packed schedule of media appearances,…

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It’s not every day that a musical gets audiences singing, dancing, laughing, and reflecting all in one evening, but 9 Works Theatrical and Rockwell’s staging of On Your Feet! The Musical: The Story of Emilio & Gloria Estefan accomplishes exactly that. The musical is a vibrant celebration of music’s power to connect people in all generations, proving that great songs truly are a universal language. More than a musical that showcases the hit songs many of our titos and titas grew up listening to, On Your Feet! chronicles the inspiring journey of Emilio and Gloria Estefan from their humble beginnings…

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Rising singer-songwriter Jarren Garcia takes listeners on an emotional ride with the release of his debut extended play (EP), “LUVBOMB,” a seven-track project that reflects his growth as an artist and his most authentic musical expression to date. Alongside the EP, Jarren also unveiled the official music video for its lead single, “Runaway” (Taglish Version), now streaming on the ABS-CBN Star Music YouTube channel. Inspired by the many emotions that come with love, “LUVBOMB” showcases Jarren’s signature R&B sound while highlighting heartfelt stories that resonate with today’s listeners. “It’s about pouring all your love and effort into that one person.…

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