
The quiet power of ‘Spring in Prague’
It was refreshing to see Gumabao as a romantic leading man.
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It was refreshing to see Gumabao as a romantic leading man.
· 3 min read


The leads’ relationship blossoms organically across both timelines, evolving from virtual flirtations to real-life emotional support and creating…
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The "Jesus and Me Ministry" called for the removal of Closeup’s LGBT billboard. Recent backlash exposes tensions between moral policing and personal freedoms…
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In the second installment of his Maestro Class series, the National Artist explores love through the songs of George Canseco, Jose Mari Chan and Willy Cruz.
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In a rare moment of openness, Claudine Barretto took to social media to greet her first love, actor Mark Anthony Fernandez, with a personal birthday message…
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Now a global star, Ho Jin agrees to headline ‘Romantic Trip,’ a glossy travel-based dating show that pairs her with Hiro Kurosawa, a well-known Japanese actor.…
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A photo of a controversial public notice in a Chinese village stirred netizens after it was posted on social media.The notice in Lincang, Yunnan province,…
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A new on-screen partnership is set to redefine Filipino romance on streaming as Nadine Lustre and Alden Richards officially come together for the first time in…
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Shine On Me captures the tender ache of growing up, where college dreams crash into real-world stumbles and a quiet, patient love sneaks in to mend the heart.
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2026 is here, and a new trend has the ladies, gentlemen, and the gays completely “shookt.”
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Rizal was not a saint. He was not a playboy. He was complicated in ways that resisted both colonial fantasy and post-colonial comfort.
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There was a time when becoming queer lovers — onscreen or otherwise — was almost unthinkable.
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My face is a combination of all the faces of my ancestors. My mother's friend sliced some tomatoes for me when i was a kid, and I've loved tomatoes since then.…
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New Year in the Philippines is no longer the same. I say that now with a quiet sigh, not out of anger and not out of regret, but from that soft ache that comes…
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“What’s with the back and forth?” I ask myself.
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Too much effort and you miss the shot; no effort and you make the shot.
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A new year does not require grand declarations to be meaningful. It requires steadiness. The ability to speak only when necessary, act when ready, and listen…
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