With over 110 million hours* streamed to date, the Disney+ series “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” has been officially renewed for a second season. The announcement was made today by The Walt Disney Company Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger during the company’s first quarter earnings call for the fiscal year 2024. The upcoming season will feature the return of Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, and Aryan Simhadri, who will embark on a new adventure based on “The Sea of Monsters” - the second installment of Rick Riordan’s best-selling “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” book series, published by Disney Hyperion.   ...

Spotify has unveiled its highly-anticipated 2024 Wrapped campaign — celebrating the fans, artists, and creators who all made this year the record-breaking, culture-making, fandom-shaking year it was. Spotify users can also access their personalized 2024 Wrapped Experience, with new features to showcase how they soundtracked their year.    2024 showed up with its own trends, moments, and movements that defined the music landscape, from breakout artists rocketing to the top of charts to passionate fandoms fueling powerful genres. Globally, Taylor Swift is Spotify’s 2024 Global Top Artist for the second year in a row, followed by The Weekend (#2), Bad...

  What is the top tier thing that Filipinos love to do during special occasions? Yes, you guessed it right, Drinking! Inuman sessions with friends, family or even strangers is one of the best moments one can ever think of. Aside from the sharing of fun or maybe sad stories  from your drinking buddies, the best part of every session is the pulutan paired with a cold drink. Of course nothing beats good food! From the fanciest pulutan to the simplest one, anything you can think of can definitely be enjoyed as long as it is shared with the people...

Singapore Oceanarium invites visitors to discover the hidden world of native seahorses as well as the variety of local biodiversity through its  latest programme, Animal Spotlight: Seahorses, featuring daily 45-minute guided sessions limited to  eight participants per group. Designed to offer close-up access and personalised learning, the  experience connects participants to Singapore’s marine life and biodiversity through behind-the-scenes encounters led by animal care specialists.    Through the programme, guests will journey across key habitats within the oceanarium before gaining  access to the newly opened Seahorse Support Area, where they can observe feeding sessions and  learn about seahorse care, breeding and...

In an interview with ABS-CBN News Channel on Friday, the Department of Health (DOH) says a different vaccine brand for your 2nd booster shot will be more effective in combating COVID-19.    “A different brand will be more effective because it tries to give additional protection outside of the regular or the homologous primary booster,” says Health Undersecretary Myrna Cabotaje, the head of the National Vaccination Operations Center. This is drawn from the recommendations of the government’s vaccine expert panel.    In Thursday's Laging Handa briefing, vaccine expert panel chairperson Dr. Nina Gloriani, referenced research indicating that heterologous boosters -...