Monday, August 24, 2026

Ace Banzuelo releases debut album, Supernatural

Filipino singer-songwriter and producer Ace Banzuelo steps into his own artistic universe with Supernatural, his debut full-length album, out today, August 21, 2026, via Sony Music Entertainment. Across nine tracks, the hitmaker delivers an intimate, cinematic body of work that traces stories of love, betrayal, longing, healing, and transcendence through a dreamy, otherworldly sonic palette.

Romero Retires From AFP Reserve Force, Continues Commitment to Public Service and Humanitarian Work

In a letter of relinquishment of duties and retirement addressed to the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Reservist Brig. Gen. Michael “Mikee” Romero formally relinquished his duties as wing commander of the Tactical Operations Wing Reserve Northern Luzon and retired from the AFP Reserve Force, effective August 19, 2026.

Watsons Makes Thyroid Health Checks More Accessible with Free Screening

Recognizing the importance of being proactive about health, Watsons is offering Free Thyroid Screening at selected stores this August, giving customers a convenient opportunity to check on their thyroid health and seek appropriate medical guidance when needed.

Kris Aquino Takes Over the Kontent Analysis This Time Around

She’s not called “The Queen of All Media” for nothing—As she finishes her first day as the Netflix C.H.I.K.A. (Chief Head of Insights and Kontent Analysis), Kris Aquino finally does the editing herself!

SB19 strengthens global footprint with landmark Japan activities

SB19 recently debuted at SUMMER SONIC 2026, one of Japan’s biggest music festivals, performing in both Osaka and Tokyo. The appearance placed the acclaimed group alongside prominent international headliners and prominent local music stars, giving them an opportunity to represent Filipino artistry on a global scale.

Fall into Hong Kong: A Season of Festivals, Flavors and Citywide Celebrations Begins

Celebrate an exciting fall season as Hong Kong welcomes one of its most exciting times of the year with a city-stopping cyclothon, luminous festivals, and mouth-watering culinary delights. This season showcases why Hong Kong continues to strengthen its position as the Events Capital of Asia, while offering visitors a collection of Only in Hong Kong moments, from iconic harborfront experiences and vibrant neighborhoods to hidden natural escapes and one-of-a-kind cultural traditions.

KLEVV Elevates Gaming Performance with CRAS V RGB and URBANE V RGB DDR5 Memory

KLEVV, a renowned memory brand introduced by Essencore recognized globally for its high-performance and reliable memory products, offers its latest high-end overclocking DDR5 gaming memory lineups: the CRAS V RGB and URBANE V RGB.

VCT Pacific Finals Busan: Know Before You Go

The final VCT Pacific roadshow for the season is just around the corner! The best teams in this region will soon be heading down to Busan to fight for the title of VCT Pacific champion.

Own a Piece of Dub Nation With Tanduay’s Latest Promotion at SHOTS.PH

Filipino fans can now bring home exclusive Golden State Warriors merchandise when they purchase PhP1,500 worth of Tanduay products at www.shots.ph, Tanduay’s official online store.

Beyond Medals Controversy: Why our country is blessed to have a Mikee Romero

There are people whose generosity is easy to see because it happens in front of cameras. And then there are those whose kindness becomes more apparent when the cameras are gone. For those of us who have personally encountered Brig. Gen. Michael “Mikee” Romero, the latter description is closer to the man we know.

European Organic Day 2026 Advances Partnerships for Organic Agriculture in the Philippines

Through the European Union-supported “European Organic: Nurturing Every Juan” campaign, Naturland brought together more than 180 representatives from government, farmers' organisations, civil society organisations, development partners, sustainability advocates, food chain actors and the media at Conrad Manila for European Organic Day Philippines 2026.

UNIQLO Launches its 2026 Fall/Winter Collection

The latest evolution of LifeWear takes inspiration from ‘Modern City Living,’ designed for everyday versatility

Chef Tatung Opens His Most Personal Restaurant Yet

Chef Tatung brings a soulful kind of hospitality to a restaurant shaped by memory, warmth, and personal meaning.

TAG Media Group Hosts Special Top News Asia Magazine Signing at PRWF 2026

Readers and industry leaders gathered at National Book Store, Araneta City, Cubao on August 14, 2026, for a special Top News Asia magazine signing hosted by TAG Media Group during The Philippine Readers and Writers Festival 2026.

Former House Deputy Speaker and Philippine Air Force Reserve Brig. Gen. Romero Promotes Reading,...

Former House Deputy Speaker and Philippine Air Force Reserve Brig. Gen. Michael Odylon “Mikee” Romero is taking part today in the TopNewsAsia Magazine Signing at the Philippine Readers and Writers Festival 2026 in Araneta City, Cubao.

Sweet pizza is the new meta with Pizza Hut’s Sweet Golden Collection

If you've ever shared a pizza feast with family or friends, you're probably familiar with how the meal usually ends.

Ballet Manila brings back global ballet superstars Renata Shakirova and Kimin Kim in...

Mariinsky Ballet principal dancers Renata Shakirova and Kimin Kim return for Ballet Manila's La Bayadere

Okada Manila Celebrates Mid-Autumn with Exclusive Chocolate Mooncakes in Seven Decadent Flavors

The limited-edition collection transforms the familiar mooncake form through refined chocolate craftsmanship and inventive flavor pairings.