In celebration of Metro Magazine’s 35th Anniversary, the nation’s girl group, BINI, stuns in chic, fashion-forward glam on the special cover. Metro sits down with the eight-member girl group—Aiah, Colet, Maloi, Gwen, Stacey, Mikha, Jhoanna, and Sheena—for an exclusive print edition, catching up with these emerging style icons and marking the magazine’s latest milestone. Readers will get to look back on BINI’s journey of sheer grit and unshakeable resilience, reflected in four years of honing their talents and waiting for their moment to shine. Now that the nation’s girl group is making waves, pushing OPM to the global stage, they…
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“Hello, Love, Again,” the hit film starring Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards, has broken another box-office record, earning an unprecedented P131 million in a single day last Saturday (Nov. 16). As of Monday (Nov. 18), the film has grossed an impressive P566 million. “We’re so blessed because people gave our movie a chance and we’re grateful for everything we’re receiving. We couldn’t ask for more,” said Kathryn. “Thank you so much for the love and support you’ve shown us and the film. No words can express how grateful we are for the amazing turnout, and we’re so happy that so…
The Department of Education (DepEd) laid out its 5-Point Agenda to address protracted and emerging issues in basic education before the National Management Committee. As instructed by President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr., Education Secretary Sonny Angara led the creation of the strategic plan of the Department, which ensures: – an enabling learning environment; – the welfare of teachers; – the well-being of learners; – efficient learning delivery in all its forms; and – a future-ready workforce. The reform agenda is anchored on the President’s commitments during this year’s State of the Nation Address. The President emphasized that “our system of education…
Multifaceted singer, dancer, and music producer XIN LIU is back with her latest English single, “Take a Sip,” now streaming on all digital platforms. Effortlessly blending smooth, sensual Alternative R&B vibes with her signature lyrical depth, the track draws listeners into an intimate, tension-filled atmosphere. Building on the success of past releases like “Reality,” “Walls,” “Unwind,” and “Never Forget,” this full English track marks another leap forward in XIN’s path to global recognition. With pulsating rhythms and ethereal melodies, “Take a Sip” captures the subtle complexities of desire, creating a deeply immersive experience that feels like sharing a whispered secret…
One of the year’s most eagerly awaited films has officially been named an entry in the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), the country’s premier and longest-running cinematic celebration. Feel the excitement—watch the teaser trailer below. Get ready for an unforgettable encounter with a stellar lineup of award-winning actors across generations. Step into Uninvited, a gripping drama-thriller loaded with secrets and suspense, hitting cinemas nationwide on December 25. Mentorque Productions and Project 8 Projects have released the first two official teaser, spotlighting a powerhouse cast led by the Star for All Seasons, Vilma Santos, alongside Aga Muhlach and Nadine Lustre.…
The Child’s World – A Growing Center Inc. (TCW) has provided a second home for differently-abled individuals, like Ella, for over four decades. As her parents approach retirement, they worry about her future. To address this need, TCW is building a “Forever Home” in Cavite, a communal living space designed to support and nurture individuals with special needs long after their families are no longer there to care for them. To help fund this project, TCW, in collaboration with EKSENA PH and UP Arts and Letters, is presenting Sabaybayan, an original musical featuring 80 special learners. The production tells a…
Dulaang Unibersidad ng Pilipinas (DUP) is set to present Nanay Bangis as the opening production of its 47th theater season from November 15 to December 1, 2024. Directed by J. William Herbert Sigmund Go and adapted by Rody Vera from Bertolt Brecht’s Mother Courage and Her Children, Nanay Bangis tells the poignant story of a mother who loses her children amid the conflict between the MNLF and the Philippine army from 1971 to 1981. This DUP CLASSICS production features a Brechtian style that brings together seasoned UP alumni, now industry professionals, and fresh talent from the university’s theater program. Leading…
SM, through the SM Store, recently activated 100 volunteer teams across its retail network as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility Day. This effort highlights SM’s dedication to volunteerism and community service, involving employees to create meaningful change in the lives of those in need. Seventy-five teams from the SM Store and 25 teams from various Retail Affiliates participated in activities designed to support local communities. The initiative benefited over 100 recipients, including public schools supported by the SM Foundation, UNICEF Philippines, World Vision, Good Neighbors Philippines, and other local organizations. Volunteers distributed essential items such as school supplies, shoes,…
Phantom Siita, the Japanese 5-member idol group renowned for their unique retro-horror concept and produced by iconic singer Ado, is thrilled to announce their first world tour, Phantom Siita 1ST WORLD TOUR ‘Moth to a Flame’, just over six months after their debut. The announcement was made during their solo concert, Phantom Siita 1st LIVE 2024 ‘Haine’, at the legendary Nippon Budokan. The tour kicks off in Taipei in January 2025 and spans 15 cities, marking an impressive milestone for a new idol group. This world tour follows just two and a half months after the release of their debut…
This Halloween, Ayala Malls Cinemas is treating fans to a spine-tingling “Thrill Fest” from October 30 to November 5, featuring classic horror hits on the big screen. Moviegoers can enjoy cult favorites like The Lost Boys and Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride in theaters for a limited time, plus a rare screening of Trick ’r Treat, shown in Philippine cinemas for the first time. THE LOST BOYS (R13) Directed by Joel Schumacher Starring Jason Patric, Corey Haim, Dianne Wiest, Jami Gertz, Kiefer Sutherland, Corey Feldman A single mother and her two sons, Michael (Jason Patric) and Sam (Corey Haim), move to…