The controversy surrounding the UP CMC Foundation has largely revolved around a single question: what happened to funds that stakeholders say once stood at approximately PHP4 million but have reportedly declined to around PHP400,000?Increasingly, however, attention is shifting from the money itself to the people who were responsible for managing it.As faculty members, alumni, and former stakeholders continue to seek answers, calls are growing for a closer examination of the …
Read moreA simmering dispute within the University of the Philippines College of Mass Communication has erupted into public view, fueled by a question that stakeholders say remains unanswered: what happened to the money?At the center of the controversy is the UP CMC Foundation, Inc., a nonprofit organization established to support programs, projects, and initiatives benefiting students, faculty members, alumni, and the broader MassCom community. In recent weeks, concerns over the fou…
Read moreBeloved superstars and royal box-office couple Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera reunite for Star Cinema’s upcoming family drama “Remember” and head to Quebec to begin filming the movie.The film is a joint production of Star Cinema, APT Entertainment, AgostoDos Pictures, and Regal Entertainment. It also reunites the real-life couple with award-winning director Mae Cruz Alviar, who helmed their blockbuster hit “Rewind,” one of the highest-grossing Filipino films of all time.B…
Read morePepsi-Cola Products Philippines, Inc. (PCPPI), through its North Luzon Operations (NLO), was recognized by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Region I for achieving more than eight million accident-free hours. The recognition was awarded during the recent celebration of World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2026, which highlighted the importance of promoting safe and healthy workplaces.PCPPI Environment, Health, Safety, and Security Associate Manager Jackson Caj…
Read moreWhen Rhoda Magbitang walked into the finale of Top Chef: Carolinas, she did not reach for the safest or most technically impressive menu she could construct. Instead, she went home — to Antipolo, to her mother’s kitchen, to the food she grew up eating as the eldest of six children. That decision made history.Magbitang was named the winner of Season 23 of Bravo’s Top Chef, taking home the $250,000 grand prize after a season defined as much by resilience as by culinary brillia…
Read moreIt’s a can’t-miss live theater experience that dares today’s audiences to believe in hopeRepertory Philippines enlivens the local theater scene this June as it brings back the musical Man of La Mancha. Directed by Nelsito Gomez, this Cervantine play stars 2025 Gawad Buhay Best Actor in a Play awardee Nonie Buencamino.Repertory Philippines (REP) enlivens the local theater scene as it brings the inspiring and beloved story of literary hero Don Quixote to the stage in the muc…
Read moreKapamilya singer-actor KD Estrada marks his return to the recording scene with his highly anticipated debut album, an emotional journey though the highs and lows of love.The eight-track self-titled album, featuring “Dito,” “Over And Over,” “Together,” “Stay,” “Be With U (Acoustic Version),” “Ikaw Ang Simula,” “Sala,” and “Napadaan Lang,” captures the many stages of romance, from the thrill of falling in love and the sting of heartbreak to the quiet strength that comes with h…
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