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Culture
27
Jan
2023
  • Culture

8 Facts About Dolly De Leon – Trailblazer Actress Making Waves in The Global Stage

There are no signs of slowing down our Golden Globes and BAFTA nominee, Dolly de Leon. Get to know 2022's global breakthrough star.
18
Jan
2023
  • Culture

13 Philippine Festivals To See For An Exciting & Memorable Vacation – From Luzon To Mindanao

Discover the Philippines beyond white sand beaches and learn about our diverse cultures with these Philippine festivals!
12
Jan
2023
  • Culture

10 Things To Know About GMA’s Much-Anticipated Philippine Live-Action Adaptation of Voltes V

After watching the MEGA TRAILER during the new year, now what? Get to know behind-the-scene facts while we all wait for the pilot episode.
23
Dec
2022
  • Culture

10 Filipino Actors Who Bested Their Contemporaries In The International Awards Scene

We rounded up 10 Filipino actors making waves in the international scene by winning prestigious TV and film awards and making history.
29
Nov
2022
  • Culture

22 Ilocano Phrases That’ll Come Handy On Your Trip To The Northern Philippines

Learn these basic Ilocano phrases and explore both the east and west sides of Northern Luzon like a local!
08
Jun
2022
  • Culture

11 Korean & Filipino Pop Culture Crossovers You Might Not Know About, Including Minzy’s Tagalog Song

Check out these Korean and Filipino pop culture crossovers to see one of your fave Korean and local acts' projects has gone under your radar!
23
Mar
2022
  • Culture

8 Dance Trends In The Philippines From The ‘90s to The Early 2010s, Including Spaghetti, Pamela & Otso Otso

These dance trends that originated from the Philippines, such as Otso Otso, Spaghetti, and Papaya shaped many Filipinos' childhoods.
23
Mar
2022
  • Culture

12 Filipino Funeral Superstitions & Beliefs Practiced To Show Respect & Avoid Bad Luck

These 12 Filipino funeral beliefs and superstitions are practised as a form of respect and to avoid misfortune among the family.
11
Mar
2022
  • Culture

11 Filipino Childhood Games That Made Our Summers Fun, From Teks To Patintero

You can relive your childhood as an adult by gathering your friends and playing these fun-filled Filipino childhood games.
10
Mar
2022
  • Culture

8 Lent & Holy Week Superstitions Catholic Filipinos Have, Including Recharging Anting-Antings

For those who want to observe Lenten season the Filipino way, below are some Filipino Lent & Holy Week superstitions you should know.
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