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Oct 1, 2026

Vice Ganda, Nadine Lustre, Michael V named AACA 2026 national winners

A total of 25 Asian Academy Creative Awards national winners are named for the Philippines.


Disgusting Food Museum’s Hong Kong show has bull testicles and more. Is it in good taste?
Oct 1, 2026

Disgusting Food Museum’s Hong Kong show has bull testicles and more. Is it in good taste?

As someone who enjoys savoury, pickled and highly pungent foods, my interest was piqued when I saw that the Disgusting Food Museum had come to Hong Kong. If I loved even the strongest of blue cheeses and stinky tofu, surely I would have a good time at the exhibition. Founded in Sweden in 2018, the museum went viral through a mixture of grotesque fascination and cultural pushback, as critics questioned the fairness of labelling traditional foods – such as the Chinese century egg – as...


Oct 1, 2026

Why 1 in 2 young Singapore residents who said ‘no kids’ now say ‘yes please’: new study

The survey has also uncovered significant fertility awareness gaps which need plugging early


Oct 1, 2026

Why 1 in 2 young Singaporeans who said ‘no kids’ now say ‘yes, please’: new study

The survey also uncovers significant fertility awareness gaps which need plugging early


14 new Hong Kong restaurants and bars in October, from all-you-can-eat Wagyu to froyo
Oct 1, 2026

14 new Hong Kong restaurants and bars in October, from all-you-can-eat Wagyu to froyo

This month’s round-up spans the city’s most exciting openings, from a South Korean pot rice chain with more than 70 stores back home to a froyo counter tucked inside a Sai Wan launderette. There’s a relocated Michelin-recognised French-Japanese tasting menu in Causeway Bay, a neo-retro rooftop revival in Central and a Cantonese concept that curiously shares its name with a famous Michelin three-star institution. British pub classics land in SoHo, American soft-serve arrives soon and Wagyu takes...


Điện Biên set to showcase vibrant Mông culture
Oct 1, 2026

Điện Biên set to showcase vibrant Mông culture

The festival will feature khèn (Mông panpipe) performances, exhibitions, traditional craft demonstrations, culinary activities, sporting events and folk games.


Plus63 music festival announces first lineup of performers, including Khalid
Oct 1, 2026

Plus63 music festival announces first lineup of performers, including Khalid

Plus63 is happening on November 28 at the Aseana City Concert Grounds in Parañaque City.


64-year-old retired investigator pursues a dream 22 years in the making
Oct 1, 2026

64-year-old retired investigator pursues a dream 22 years in the making

At 64, retired police investigator Rodrigo Barrameda Jr. could have left one unfinished dream behind.


Symphony highlights musical collaboration between Việt Nam and China
Oct 1, 2026

Symphony highlights musical collaboration between Việt Nam and China

The symphony Evergreen Friendship was a large-scale symphonic work meticulously composed by collaborative effort involving four Chinese and four Vietnamese composers in an effort to foster a spirit of creativity and promote exchange and mutual understanding between the peoples and artists of the two countries.


Oct 1, 2026

Fil-Am Isa Briones makes new TIME100 Next list of 'influential rising stars'

TIME recognized Isa Briones and several others for "seeming to have come out of nowhere, somehow magicking themselves into the culture, seizing the zeitgeist, or leapfrogging their industries with little advance notice."