Solar prints, high-shine hues, boxy looks stride down runway
Group fashion shows in the past often came across like an unspoken competition among the participating designers. The more flamboyant and outré the outfits, the better. Long-time fashion watchers might recall how veteran designer Frederick Peralta once presented an all-giraffe print collection punctuated with heavy, organic-looking jewelry. Although there were others who presented pocket collections before and after him that evening, all anyone remembers was his safari-inspired set. In group shows now, designers have become more introspective, more deliberate. They are grateful for the chance to come up with collections that distill their aesthetic and show where they’re headed. Designers who are invited by Bench to present at the biannual Bench Fashion Week (BFW) see it as an opportunity that is not to be taken lightly. For the holiday edition of BFW 2026 held Sept. 26 and 27, Cebu-based designer Edwin Ao turned street photos he had taken with his phone into a series of deconstructed looks that still managed to highlight expert tailoring. Ao is credited for being one of the designers who updated the look of the barong Tagalog by embroidering playful graffiti on it instead of resorting to the traditional designs. The long-time designer used to work with Arcy Gayatin, another Cebu designer,...
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Marcos swears in newly promoted teachers in Cagayan Valley
SANTIAGO CITY – A total of 4,244 promoted teachers and non-teaching personnel in Cagayan Valley formally took their oaths before President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.at the Santiago City Sports Arena in Barangay Baluarte on Friday. “This event marks the implementation of the administration of the Expanded Career Progression (ECP) System designed to strengthen the regional workforce
What about cable cars for high-value crops from mountains? Suggestion made in budget hearing
The chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture and Food suggested using cable cars to transport high-value crops from mountain areas as a cheaper, easier way to move goods compared to farm-to-market roads.
The Master Cutter: Ibyang finally learns that Atoy is her biological father! (Episode 105)
Aired (October 2, 2026): Malalaman mismo ni Ibyang (Sienna Stevens) kay Atoy (Dingdong Dantes) na siya ang tunay nitong ama. #GMANetwork #GMADrama Don't miss the latest episodes of 'The Master Cutter' weekdays, 8 PM on GMA Prime! Featuring Dingdong Dantes, Max Collins, Paolo Contis, Shuvee Etrata, Charlie Fleming, and Jo Berry! #TheMasterCutter #GMANetwork #GMADrama
The Master Cutter: Olga tells Atoy that he is Ibyang's biological father! (Episode 105)
Aired (October 2, 2026): Pagbalik ni Atoy (Dingdong Dantes) sa Brgy. Tabang-Lupa, agad sinabi ni Olga (Jennylyn Mercado) ang katotohanan na siya ang tunay na ama ni Ibyang (Sienna Stevens). #GMANetwork #GMADrama Don't miss the latest episodes of 'The Master Cutter' weekdays, 8 PM on GMA Prime! Featuring Dingdong Dantes, Max Collins, Paolo Contis, Shuvee Etrata, Charlie Fleming, and Jo Berry! #TheMasterCutter #GMANetwork #GMADrama
The Master Cutter: Atoy and Lily are safely rescued! (Episode 105)
Aired (October 2, 2026): Matapos sumugod ang mga taga-Brgy. Tabang-Lupa upang tumulong kay Uno (Kelvin Miranda), tuluyan nang nakalaya sina Atoy (Dingdong Dantes) at ang decoder na si Lily Santiago (Chai Fonacier) mula sa mga terorista. #GMANetwork #GMADrama Don't miss the latest episodes of 'The Master Cutter' weekdays, 8 PM on GMA Prime! Featuring Dingdong Dantes, Max Collins, Paolo Contis, Shuvee Etrata, Charlie Fleming, and Jo Berry! #TheMasterCutter #GMANetwork #GMADrama
The Master Cutter: Karla and Manang Cita accidentally reveal their truth! (Episode 105)
Aired (October 2, 2026): Aksidenteng nabanggit nina Karla (Charlie Fleming) at Manang Cita (Rio Locsin) na magkapatid sila ni Atoy (Dingdong Dantes) dahil sa kanilang pag-aalala matapos malaman na sumugod ang mga taga-Brgy. Tabang-Lupa upang iligtas ito. #GMANetwork #GMADrama Don't miss the latest episodes of 'The Master Cutter' weekdays, 8 PM on GMA Prime! Featuring Dingdong Dantes, Max Collins, Paolo Contis, Shuvee Etrata, Charlie Fleming, and Jo Berry! #TheMasterCutter #GMANetwork #GMADrama
The Master Cutter: Ame feels guilty after accidentally revealing the truth to Janine! (Episode 105)
Aired (October 2, 2026): Nabigla ang lahat, lalo na si Janine (Ericca Laude), nang aksidenteng mabanggit ni Ame (Jo Berry) ang katotohanan tungkol sa tunay niyang pagkatao. #GMANetwork #GMADrama #Kapuso Don't miss the latest episodes of 'The Master Cutter' weekdays, 8 PM on GMA Prime! Featuring Dingdong Dantes, Max Collins, Paolo Contis, Shuvee Etrata, Charlie Fleming, and Jo Berry! #TheMasterCutter #GMANetwork #GMADrama
The Master Cutter: Full Episode 105 (October 2, 2026)
Aired (October 2, 2026): Matapos ligtas na makabalik sa Brgy. Tabang-Lupa, nalaman ni Atoy (Dingdong Dantes) mula kay Olga (Jennylyn Mercado) ang katotohanan na mag-ama pala sila ni Ibyang (Sienna Stevens), kaya agad niya itong hinanap upang sabihin ang totoo. #GMANetwork #GMADrama #Kapuso Don't miss the latest episodes of 'The Master Cutter' weekdays, 8 PM on GMA Prime! Featuring Dingdong Dantes, Max Collins, Paolo Contis, Shuvee Etrata, Charlie Fleming, and Jo Berry! #TheMasterCutter #GMANetwork #GMADrama
Palace: Officials bribed to remain silent on West Philippine Sea are traitors
The Palace on Friday lambasted officials who remained silent on territorial issues like the West Philippine Sea, especially those who accepted bribes to do so.
Cebu Institute of Technology University grad tops civil engineers licensure exam
According to the PRC, 6,337 out of 17,062 passed the exam given by the Board of Civil Engineering in 19 testing centers all over the Philippines.
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Majority senators welcome SC ruling on June 3 session
MANILA, Philippines — Majority senators welcomed the Supreme Court’s dismissal of a petition challenging the legality of the Senate session on June 3 that resulted in the ousterof then-Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano. In an en banc resolution dated Aug. 26, the Supreme Court dismissed the petition filed by lawyers Valeriano Loon and Zigfred Diaz,
