Entertainment
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PBF 2025, a huge success, with over 40,000 visitors, local publishers, and authors
The National Book Development Board (NBDB) said the Philippine Book Festival (PBF) 2025, the country’s Largest all-Filipino book festival, concluded on a high note amid a highly festive atmosphere after four exciting days. The free four-day event attracted more than 40,000 visitors, further reaffirming its status as the country’s premier celebration focused solely on Filipino books, authors, and publishers. The NBDB, which founded the PBF in 2023, decided to hold the event at the Megatrade Hall, SM Megamall in Mandaluyong City. It was the perfect venue since PBF 2025 was not just a gathering of the who’s who in publishing but also a transformative moment for the local book publishing…
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Snack Your Way to South Korea: Mister Potato and Squid Game 2 Present the Ultimate “Crunch to Win” Challenge
Mister Potato Philippines is partnering with Netflix's Squid Game for the Crunch to Win contest running from November 15, 2024, to January 15, 2025. Participants can find hidden Squid Game symbols inside canisters for a chance to win prizes, including a trip to South Korea and various collectibles.
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PBA Finals Game 1 Draws Massive Crowd
The PBA Governors’ Cup Finals between Barangay Ginebra and TNT Tropang Giga began with a record crowd of 11,021 at the Ynares Center, where TNT triumphed 104-88. The high attendance reflects the intense rivalry and popularity of both teams. Game earnings will support calamity victims through a philanthropy initiative.
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ArenaPlus backs RUNRIO in support of first pride run
ArenaPlus, your 24/7 sports betting app, showed its support for the LGBTQIA+ community’sefforts toward pursuing equality during the RUNRIO press conference about the first Pride Run 2024 held at Lugang Cafe, SM Megamall last May 29, 2024. Pride Run 2024 is scheduled to take place on June 22, 2024 at SM Mall of Asia. Runners,both casual and serious, have the option to join one of three categories for the event: 3K,5K, and 10K. Attendees will be given Pride Run singlettes for the event and special finisher’s medals. Anyone unable to physically take part also have the opportunity to join a virtual race instead. Additionally, queer artists and drag queens will…
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ArenaPlus brings fun-filled Star Magic All Star Games 2024
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PHILIPPINE BALLET THEATER
SARIMANOK will be showing at Samsung Performing Arts Theater on July 6 and 7 Philippine Ballet Theatre, with the generous support of Philippine Airlines and the Cultural Center of the Philippines, will showcase the rich ethnic glory and diversity of the Philippines through a fusion of classical ballet, regional dances, and mythology. The goal of the Philippine Ballet Theatre is to share the captivating tale of Sarimanok, a bird from Filipino Mindanao mythology. This mythical creature, known for its vibrant feathers and enchanting presence, takes center stage in a ballet that transcends time and culture. The ballet tells the love story between a mortal and a moon goddess, revolving around…
