There is nothing more difficult than living up to expectations. Dunhuang: In Search of Light is the first new full-length production for Hong Kong Ballet by the husband-and-wife choreographic team of Ricky Hu Songwei and Mai Jingwen since the multi-award-winning The Butterfly Lovers in 2024. The exceptional success of its predecessor raised the bar, and while the new work offers plenty to enjoy, it does not reach the same level. On the plus side, the lush, atmospheric score by Tian Mi (composer...

Gazini Ganados revealed that she experiences consequences in her career for being pro-Palestine.

Kylie Jenner made her surprise debut at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in LA, California on Monday morning (Manila time).

Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship will sail out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, by the end of 2027, the company recently announced. The Disney Believe, the cruise line’s fourth Wish-class ship, will make its maiden voyage on December 18, 2027, to sail four- and five-night itineraries to destinations in the Bahamas and Caribbean. General on-sale bookings start today. During the theatrical announcement live-streamed from another cruise ship – the Disney Wish – on October 7, the Believe’s on-board...

Pablo and Josue shared the creative process behind SB19's song "Visa," which the group submitted for the consideration at the 2027 Grammy Awards.

From sculptural cases to movements that double as works of art, Vintage Grail’s Independent Watch Week brought five brands to Manila that push the boundaries of contemporary horology.

Katseye has made it to the Victoria's Secret fashion show!

If video game adaptations have come a long way in the last decade, “Street Fighter” feels like a throwback to when they were campy, almost intentionally bad.

You can also learn a lot just by watching other people fight, as you see things from the perspective of an outsider.

For decades, Colombo has been treated less as a cultural destination and more as a quick stopover between the Sri Lankan capital’s airport and the country’s more popular southern coast, where tourists flock to five-star resorts, beachside bars and premier surfing spots. That is beginning to change. As Sri Lanka continues to recover from a 26-year civil war (1983-2009) and the fallout from a recent economic crisis (2019-2024), there is new life in Colombo’s culinary and hospitality...

Adriana Lima remains one of Victoria"s Secret"s most sought-after Angels at 45.

Here's the Weekly Pisces Horoscope for Oct. 19-25, 2026

Aquarius, remember that a bigger job title doesn"t necessarily mean more authority or more support.

Hey Capricorn, this week find out what membership, collaboration or a professional opportunity will require of you before committing.

Someone may trust you with information they haven"t shared with others, Sag. Respect that confidence, even if you"re tempted to take sides in a disagreement.

Scorpio, remember this week you shouldn't let someone else"s urgency rush a decision that could affect your future

Hey Libra, have you been doing unpaid or under appreciated work so often that people now expect it? This week is a chance to examine fees, favors and the true cost of your time.

Virgo, mercury will probably get most of the attention this week as it stations retrograde on Oct. 24.

It's going to be an intense week ahead, astrologically-speaking, Leo. Are you ready?

Cancer, what are we going to do with Mercury stationing retrograde, and Venus still in retrograde?

Christina Nadin, a Filipina-British model, made her debut at the highly anticipated show, walking in the PINK halftime segment. She trained with pasarela coach Ian Mendajar.

Gemini, not every last-minute request deserves to become your emergency.

Taurus, make sure both parties agree on what can be announced, promised or decided on their behalf.

Aries, this week a friend may want you to join a financial arrangement or share access to something you both use. Before agreeing, check who is responsible if things go wrong.

Venus concerns what we want, feel and value, while Mercury concerns what we know, communicate and decide.

This is the 100th instalment in a series on dementia, including the research into its causes and treatment, advice for carers and stories of hope. When this series launched, my mother was still by my side. My first column explored what looking after her taught me about dementia. Now, as I write this 100th piece, I reflect on what dementia taught me about the nature of care itself. Before she was diagnosed with dementia – but likely as her memory began to fray – my mother was admitted to...

Tanghalang Pilipino's musical brings the Manila Film Center tragedy to the stage through a child's dream of learning a traditional Filipino dance, though its storytelling does not always move as gracefully as its choreography.

What began as a little restaurant in the Gulian family home became one of Sagada’s beloved dining destinations

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