8 h. ago Families of drug war victims fight back, urge probe into online attacks

MANILA — Families of Philippine drug war victims who say they have been targeted by a “coordinated” campaign of online harassment urged law enforcers on Friday to investigate the attacks and identify those responsible to help them pursue legal action. Among them is Sheerah Escudero, whose 18-year-old brother’s bloodied body was found in 2017 with hands bound and head […] The post Families of drug war victims fight back, urge probe into online attacks appeared first on Interaksyon.

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28 h. ago Pinoys’ views on Oxford English Dictionary inclusion of ‘gigil’ in word list

Oxford English Dictionary (OED) officially added the Filipino word “gigil” to its lexicon update and Filipinos took to social media to share their reactions. In its March 2025 update, the historical English dictionary said it listed the word from the Philippines, noting that it “regularly” appears on “lists of untranslatable words.” “Gigil is a feeling we […] The post Pinoys’ views on Oxford English Dictionary inclusion of ‘gigil’ in word list appeared first on Interaksyon.

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42 h. ago Is the Philippines ready for electric vehicles in 2025? Motoring columnist Atty Karen Jimeno weighs in

Is the Philippines ready for electric vehicles in 2025? Motoring columnist Atty Karen Jimeno weighs in  Tatler Asia

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49 h. ago ‘Game of Thrones’ Actor Iain Glen on Tackling Philippine History in New Film ‘Quezon’: It ‘Makes You Appreciate the Era That You’re in’

‘Game of Thrones’ Actor Iain Glen on Tackling Philippine History in New Film ‘Quezon’: It ‘Makes You Appreciate the Era That You’re in’  Variety

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49 h. ago 'Game of Thrones' Star Iain Glen on Philippine Movie 'Quezon'

'Game of Thrones' Star Iain Glen on Philippine Movie 'Quezon'  Variety

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3 d. ago ‘Death is coming’: ‘Final Destination’ drops trailer for new chapter of fan

After 25 years of traumatizing generations of viewers, “Final Destination” horror movie franchise is set to make a comeback next month. Death will haunt a new group of unsuspecting individuals in “Final Destination Bloodlines,” the sixth installment in the bloody movie series, on May 14. Last March 25, Warner Bros. Pictures dropped the official trailer for the […] The post ‘Death is coming’: ‘Final Destination’ drops trailer for new chapter of fan-fave horror franchise appeared first on Interaksyon.

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3 d. ago Rundown: Films, actors honored at CinePanalo 2025 awards night

The second edition of the Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival concluded on March 25. Before the festival run closed, notable entries and actors were honored with prizes at the awarding ceremony, held on March 19 at The Elements, Eton Centris in Quezon City. Hiligaynon full-length film “Salum,” directed by TM Malones, and Mindanaoan short film “Champ Greem” brought home […] The post Rundown: Films, actors honored at CinePanalo 2025 awards night appeared first on Interaksyon.

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3 d. ago Sadie Sink celebrated the chance to sing again in film ‘O’Dessa’

LOS ANGELES — Sadie Sink felt vulnerable when singing in the Searchlight film “O’Dessa,” but found joy in being part of a project that combined her love for both music and acting. “That was the first time I’ve done that since I was really little,” the “Stranger Things” actor told Reuters. “Definitely like a challenge, but one […] The post Sadie Sink celebrated the chance to sing again in film ‘O’Dessa’ appeared first on Interaksyon.

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3 d. ago The Philippines invites global filmmakers to shoot movies in the country

The Philippines invites global filmmakers to shoot movies in the country  Travel Daily News Asia-Pacific

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4 d. ago German film ‘The Investigation’ aims to educate young viewers on Auschwitz horrors

Movie re-enacts Auschwitz trials in mid-1960s, based on a play of the same name Director RP Kahl aims to engage younger audiences with accessible, contemporary style 80th anniversary of Auschwitz’s liberation on Monday BERLIN — Against a darkened TV sound stage, a woman testifies before judges on a bare black platform about how her boss at the […] The post German film ‘The Investigation’ aims to educate young viewers on Auschwitz horrors appeared first on Interaksyon.

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4 d. ago After Duterte’s arrest, drug war victims face abuse and online falsehoods

MANILA — The bloodied body of Sheerah Escudero’s 18-year-old brother was found in 2017 with hands bound and head wrapped in packaging tape, a suspected victim of the Philippines’ then-President Rodrigo Duterte’s “war on drugs” that left thousands dead. The arrest of Duterte on March 11 on an International Criminal Court warrant over the drug war murders gave her some comfort, but […] The post After Duterte’s arrest, drug war victims face abuse and online falsehoods appeared first on Interaksyon.

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7 d. ago Viamericas rolls out open payment network in the Philippines

Viamericas rolls out open payment network in the Philippines  Electronic Payments International

Economics

8 d. ago Ado To Release ‘Shinzou’ Concert Film in Philippine Cinemas This April

Ado To Release ‘Shinzou’ Concert Film in Philippine Cinemas This April  Billboard Philippines

Culture

9 d. ago Hollywood actress Daisy Ridley arrives in PH to film 'The Last Resort'

Hollywood actress Daisy Ridley arrives in PH to film 'The Last Resort'  The Manila Times

Culture

1 week ago ‘I feel protected’: Catholic tattoos in the Philippines – in pictures

‘I feel protected’: Catholic tattoos in the Philippines – in pictures  The Guardian

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2 w. ago Global flight turmoil as London’s Heathrow closed by huge fire

Heathrow to be closed all of Friday Flights diverted around the world Fire at substation still raging LONDON — Britain’s Heathrow Airport was shut on Friday after a huge fire at a nearby electrical substation knocked out its power, disrupting flight schedules around the world. Around 70 firefighters were tackling the blaze in the west of London, […] The post Global flight turmoil as London’s Heathrow closed by huge fire appeared first on Interaksyon.

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2 w. ago Can a daily nap do more harm than good? A sleep researcher explains

You’re in the middle of the afternoon, eyelids heavy, focus slipping. You close your eyes for half an hour and wake up feeling recharged. But later that night, you’re tossing and turning in bed, wondering why you can’t drift off. That midday snooze which felt so refreshing at the time might be the reason. Naps […] The post Can a daily nap do more harm than good? A sleep researcher explains appeared first on Interaksyon.

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2 w. ago New music, new concert: Eraserheads teases surprises in ‘Combo on the Run’ docu

“Nakakaindak, nakakaaliw, nakakatindig-balahibo.” Borrowing from the lyrics of Eraserheads’ iconic song “Huling El Bimbo”, these words perfectly encapsulate the experience of watching the new documentary film, “Eraserheads: Combo On The Run.” The film offers an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the band’s “Huling El Bimbo” reunion concert in 2022, set against a backdrop of political division […] The post New music, new concert: Eraserheads teases surprises in ‘Combo on the Run’ docu-film appeared first on Interaksyon.

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2 w. ago Russo brothers believe ‘Electric State’ film feels like a Pixar movie

LOS ANGELES — American filmmakers and brothers Anthony and Joe Russo, the directing team behind Marvel’s “Avengers: Infinity War” and “Avengers: Endgame,” aim to transport audiences to an alternate timeline in their film “The Electric State,” which began streaming on Netflix last week. “The intention was to make a live-action Pixar movie,” Joe Russo told Reuters, referring to […] The post Russo brothers believe ‘Electric State’ film feels like a Pixar movie appeared first on Interaksyon.

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2 w. ago WATCH: Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, Pedro Pascal in love triangle in ‘Materialists’ trailer

Following the success of the award-winning film “Past Lives,” director Celine Song is set to release another movie, “Materialists.” On Wednesday, March 16, Columbia Pictures Philippines, released the trailer for the film featuring Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans and Pedro Pascal in a love triangle. Columbia Pictures also dropped the official movie poster featuring the three actors. The […] The post WATCH: Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, Pedro Pascal in love triangle in ‘Materialists’ trailer appeared first on Interaksyon.

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