A bold move to rekindle cinema magic

Joey de Guzman, a young director with a background spanning New Zealand and the Philippines, is shouldering a significant role as one of the directors of  Shake, Rattle & Roll: Extreme. Despite the film’s primary objective of luring moviegoers back into the cinema, De Guzman remarkably maintains his composure and …

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A feast for the senses and a gift of charity

Morocco Kingdom of Light, in collaboration with Rustan’s  Zenaida Tantoco, recently co-hosted an event titled  An Enchanted Afternoon with Pinky Tobiano, showcasing a new dimension of her tablescaping mastery. Pinky Tobiano,  a chemist by profession, philanthropist, social media influencer, and the Queen of Tablescaping, meticulously curated five table settings with …

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Netflix gains subscribers with ads and password crackdown

SAN FRANCISCO, United States – Netflix on Wednesday said subscriber numbers grew nearly 11 percent to 247 million in the recently ended third quarter as it cracked down on password sharing and refined an ad-supported tier. (Photo from AFP) The leading streaming service said it is increasing the price of its …

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Desjardins laying off 400 workers

Montreal-based financial services conglomerate Desjardins is laying off almost 400 people.  Move is the latest by a Canadian bank to trim costs. Montreal-based financial services conglomerate Desjardins is laying off almost 400 people. The company told CBC News in a statement that it had made the “difficult decision” to cut …

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Korean actor Yoo Ah-in indicted for using marijuana, administering propofol 181 times

Korean actor Yoo Ah-in, known for the Netflix series “Hellbound” and movie “#Alive,” has been indicted on Oct. 19 on multiple charges including smoking marijuana. The Seoul Central District Prosecutor’s Office indicted Yoo Ah-in, 37, for violating South Korea’s Narcotics Control Act, smoking marijuana, instigating the destruction of evidence, violating …

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Revolutionizing stock investing for Filipinos

GCash, the country’s number one financial app, rolls out its latest feature, GStocks PH, offered by AB Capital Securities, Inc. to help Filipinos secure a financially safe future. GStocks PH is AB Capital Securities, Inc. (ABSCI)’s online retail securities trading service that is made more accessible through the GCash app. …

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