January 8, 2023

Guardians of the anime flame

There’s something utterly fascinating about anime flame. If Disney hit a home run with its ‘happy-ever-after’ storylines, Jap-inspired anime toons pack a meaner wallop with their stunning visuals, inspiring plots and subliminally-compelling soundtracks. Admittedly, anime has seeped into Pinoy pop culture by leaps and bounds. With the advent of even more online platforms, more generations […]

January 6, 2023

‘Gran Turismo’ movie unveils exclusive sneak peek

Based on the inspiring true story of an impossible dream, watch this exclusive sneak peek of Columbia Pictures’ action thriller Gran Turismo. Exclusively in Philippine cinemas this 2023. About Gran Turismo Based on the true story of Jann Mardenborough, the film is the ultimate wish fulfillment tale of a teenage Gran Turismo player whose gaming […]

January 4, 2023

As cash fades, Denmark marks first year with no bank heists

COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Denmark has recorded its first year without bank robberies, as the use of cold hard cash has dwindled in recent years, the country’s finance workers union said. The increasingly cashless society has led banks to dial down their cash services, the union said in a statement on Monday, leaving little potential loot […]

January 4, 2023

Spain sees hottest year on record in 2022

MADRID, Spain – Spain in 2022 experienced the hottest year since records began, the country’s national weather service said Monday, adding that several northern cities were also unseasonably warm on New Year’s Day 2023. Facing the hottest year, nations across the globe grappled with extreme weather including scorching temperatures and drought across Europe which last […]

January 4, 2023

Harry sees ‘no willingness to reconcile’ in royal rift

LONDON, United Kingdom – Prince Harry sees “no willingness to reconcile” in a palace rift where leaks portray him and his wife Meghan as villains, according to interview extracts released Monday. Harry, 38, said he would nonetheless like to get back his father King Charles III and brother William, heir to the British throne, according […]

January 3, 2023

In Canada homes are for people, not investors

OTTAWA, Canada -A ban on foreigners buying residential property in Canada took effect on Sunday, aiming to make more homes available to locals facing a housing crunch. Several exceptions in the act allow individuals such as refugees and permanent residents who are not citizens to buy homes. In late December, Ottawa also clarified that the […]

January 1, 2023

Ukraine will fight until victory: Zelensky

KYIV, Ukraine – Ukraine will fight the Russian invasion until victorious, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his New Year address Saturday, paying tribute to all those taking part in the war effort. “We fight and will continue to fight. For the sake of the main word: ‘victory’,” he said, as his country saw the old […]

December 31, 2022

Here comes ‘Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody’

Experience the voice you know and discover the story you haven’t heard in Columbia Pictures’ Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody, a powerful and triumphant celebration of the incomparable Whitney Houston. “We sought to make Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody a rich, beautiful, moving, and very human tribute to a great talent […]

December 29, 2022

Pope urges prayers for ‘very ill’ ex-pontiff Benedict

Pope Francis said Wednesday that Benedict XVI, who in 2013 became the first pontiff to resign in six centuries, is “very ill” and urged people to pray for him. The head of the worldwide Catholic Church later paid a visit to his 95-year-old predecessor at his home in a former convent inside the Vatican. “Remember […]

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