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You, Like a Star review: Suzu Hirose, Ryusei Yokohama reunite for tragic love story
2/5 stars In Michihito Fujii’s romantic drama You, Like a Star, Suzu Hirose and Ryusei Yokohama play young lovers trapped in a turbulent, decades-spanning relationship that defines their lives. Adapted from the novel by Yuu Nagira, who provided the source material for the actors’ last on-screen collaboration, Wandering (2022), the drama touches on intriguing and volatile topics without ever daring to broach them fully. The result is a polished but aggressively generic chronicle of romantic...
Prime Video K-drama Final Table: Ahn Hyo-seop is unbearable in unappetising culinary drama
Lead cast: Ahn Hyo-seop, Hong Hwa-yeon, Chang Ryul, Jung Eugene Latest Nielsen rating: 2.4 per cent South Korea’s obsession with cooking shows continues apace with the chef-centric romantic comedy Final Table, which pairs Ahn Hyo-seop (Business Proposal) with rising star Hong Hwa-yeon (Buried Hearts). Following the international success of Korean reality cooking shows such as Culinary Class Wars, the K-drama industry has seen an explosion of food-themed programming seeking to capitalise on the...
Nội Bài aims to transform into dynamic tourism hub
Nội Bài is also home to a system of diverse tourism resources, encompassing culture, history, spirituality, art, ecology, agriculture, and gastronomy – a strong foundation to develop themed tour programmes tailored to the needs of different groups of visitors.
Hotpot, Thai noodle soup, fried rice: where a Lebanese chef eats in Hong Kong
Beirut native Teya Mikhael is the executive chef of Maison Libanaise in Central on Hong Kong Island. She spoke to Andrew Sun. I grew up on a very traditional Lebanese diet, where food was the centre of daily life. Family lunch was sacred. Because Lebanon has such incredible produce, we ate mostly home-cooked food, consisting of an array of meze, salads and generous proteins. My diet today is still fairly balanced, with lots of vegetables and herbs. I also can never resist a really good...
'Dune: Part Three' trailer shows Chani plotting against Paul
"Dune: Part Three" just released its final trailer and there's no shortage of intergalactic war drama.
Việt Nam ranks fourth among autumn travel trends for 2026: Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet describes autumn as an ideal time to explore Việt Nam, offering a combination of urban experiences, natural landscapes and opportunities to discover local life.
Digital technology brings Vietnamese cultural identity to young people
This year’s rules allow AI to be used in creating vodcasts and visual content, but the technology is intended to support rather than replace human creativity.
Chloe San Jose shares touching message to fiance Carlos Yulo after World Gymnastics Championships
Chloe San Jose penned a touching message to Carlos Yulo, revealing a few valuable things she's learned from her fiance and from being present in his tournaments.
5 questions with Dusit Thani Manila F&B director Eric Norbert
Dusit Thani Manila’s new director of food and beverage brings more than 20 years of fine dining and luxury hotel experience
Twice's Nayeon is coming to Manila in November
Twice's Nayeon is coming to Manila sooner than you think!
Andie Remulla isn’t afraid to dial up the funk
Artist Andie Remulla’s distinct personal style springs from a profound sense of self
In Alba, party resort goes beyond sundown
Rosanna Ocampo continues to play with contrasts and tension, developing “molten raffia,” which forms the heart of her new collection
What’s attracting consumer cravings?
A price-conscious diner in BGC, milestone dining in The Manila Hotel, and professional breadmaking like a Le Cordon Bleu student gain ground in Q4
LANY cancels November show in Davao
LANY has cancelled its Davao concert scheduled for November 14, 2026, at the Crocodile Park Concert Grounds, Live Nation Philippines (LNP) announced.
A grown-up guide to hosting Halloween
Halloween may be a night for mischief, but it is no excuse for poor manners
Michelin took away Sézanne’s 3 stars. Why is new head chef Steve Lancaster so glad?
The shiro amadai (white tilefish) served at Sézanne in Tokyo’s Marunouchi district never see the auction floor of a fish market. Caught off Himi, a small coastal city in Japan’s Toyama prefecture, the fish are selected before they reach the market and sent directly to the restaurant. There, new executive chef Steve Lancaster ages them, grills them over charcoal and serves them with a fish-based Albufera sauce finished with a touch of foie gras and fermented Okinawan yellow carrot. “Amadai is a...
On to open 1st dedicated store in the Philippines in November
On is finally, officially in the Philippines as it opens its first dedicated store in the country!
Thung Nham: A haven for birds
Nestled among limestone mountains and tranquil waterways in Ninh Bình, Thung Nham Bird Park is home to thousands of birds and dozens of species, including rare ones. A visit offers a glimpse of nature at its most peaceful, where birds take flight at dawn and return to their nests at sunset.
What living with a severe wheat allergy is like, and how a brisk walk can make it fatal
It all started with a sandwich at 7-Eleven. Ada Cheng Suet-ngan was on holiday in Japan and grabbed a quick bite before rushing to catch a train in Osaka. Suddenly, she felt itchy and sweaty even though it was winter. She took off her jacket and saw rashes over her arm and neck. “I knew something was wrong, so I sat down, drank some water and tried to calm down,” says Cheng, recalling her first serious allergy flare-up in 2019. “I knew the station’s information centre must have an English...
Malaysia Airlines offers more routes, a warmer service and journeys worth remembering
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Malaysia Airlines is now offering passengers expanded connections around the world and a premium travel experience that has helped the national carrier climb the ranks of the industry’s elite. Captain Nasaruddin A. Bakar, president and group CEO of parent company Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), says the aim is simple: to meet the needs of today’s travellers. “We are continuing to grow with purpose, strengthening our...
Phú Quý promotes green tourism
Surrounded by vast blue seas, Phú Quý attracts visitors with its crystal-clear waters, coastal rock formations and the simple lifestyle of local residents.
Hà Nội Chèo Theatre seeks to bring traditional arts closer to young audiences
The Hà Nội Open Theatre Festival is a major cultural and artistic event that celebrates theatrical heritage, assesses the development of the stage arts and explores new directions to better meet the public’s growing demand for artistic experiences.
Pokemon Unite announces end of service in March 2027
The Pokémon Company announced that Pokémon Unite will be shutting down next year.
Celeste Cortesi gives birth, ex-BF Jonathan Sterling praises her strength
Celeste Cortesi has given birth to a baby boy!
Kris Aquino reminds son Josh of '98% of PH' who stood for him: 'We've been so blessed'
While Kris Aquino chose to ignore the insensitive remarks made on the "Machong Chismisan" podcast about her son Josh, she made sure to acknowledge the public's overwhelming support for her son.
Vietnamese writer, illustrator nominated for 2028 Hans Christian Andersen Award
Author Nguyễn Hữu Quỳnh Hương and illustrator Tạ Huy Long have been nominated to represent Việt Nam in the writing and illustration categories, respectively, for the 2028 Hans Christian Andersen Award (HCAA), the highest international distinction awarded to authors and illustrators of children’s books..
Glaiza De Castro stays active during pregnancy, prepares for 'biggest workout of my life'
Glaiza De Castro opened up about the physical, emotional, and mental changes she has experienced during pregnancy as she prepares to welcome her first child.
How Macau-based artist Mio Pang Fei stunned the art world with his Neo-Orientalist works
When Shanghai-born, Macau-based artist Mio Pang Fei (1936-2020) held his inaugural exhibition at the Luis de Camoes Museum in Macau in December 1985, his abstract canvases infused with Eastern philosophy sent ripples through the then-Portuguese colony. At the time, cross-pollination between Chinese ink art and Western abstraction had flourished for years in neighbouring Hong Kong, championed since the 1960s by Lui Shou-kwan and the New Ink Movement. At the same time, Paris-based masters such as...
Your horoscopes for love and relationships for Oct. 26-31, 2026
Love readings for this week for every astro sign!
How Michael V. finds room to play on TV
Now celebrating its 31st anniversary with a special dubbed “TrenDta’y Uno,” “Bubble Gang” continues to see push the boundaries of comedy
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