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Porcelain painting workshop at Sunshine Place
From June to September this year, porcelain painting workshops under Mee Lee Casey—a Malaysian expat wife who has been teaching porcelain painting in UK, Hong Kong and Australia for more than 20...
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The Met honors Jose Vargas
The Metropolitan Museum of Manila spotlights the intertwining role of Jose Vargas as a civic leader, an art collector, and a Filipiniana connoisseur as it opens two new exhibitions with his eponymous...
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Reminder on the humanity of our parents
CARLA BIANCA RAVANES-HIGHAM At the moment, I have just completed the book, Heal Your Life by Louise Hay. And one of the things she repeatedly discusses in the book is the subject of forgiveness,...
View ArticleOur Lady of Veritas Feast Day celebration
Faith-based AM radio station Radio Veritas is inviting all Catholic faithful to join the Eucharistic celebration for the feast day of Our Lady of Veritas on May 13 12 noon at the Our Lady of Veritas...
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18 ‘EBest’ scholars graduate this May
It was in celebration of its 30th anniversary in 2009 that the longest running noontime variety program launched “Eat Bulaga! Excellent Student Awards” or EBest Awards. The project aimed to help less...
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Championing Filipino children’s right to dream
Millions of Filipino families spend most of what they have on basic necessities such as food, shelter and clothing. Worrying about survival everyday, the bottom 30 percent of the country’s population...
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The Hollywood reporter as mom, wife and fighter
LOS ANGELES—I first met news reporter Yong Chavez in action. She was in the middle of coverage and was clearly a master at what she does. She was quick to think of an angle, smart in asking questions...
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Coosome Twosomes
(Disclaimer: This narrative is a creative interpretation of real-life events, and thus contains fictional elements and other embellishments. No disrespect or harm is intended.) The Apartment is a...
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‘Not by Force but by Art’
PH hosts global launch of international peace movement The Philippines holds the distinct honor of hosting the global launch of the “International Peace Movement: Not by Force but by Art” under the...
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CCP celebrates 86th death anniversary of Huseng Batute
Jose Corazon de Jesus, a.k.a. Huseng Batute (CCP Photo) The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) will commemorate the 86th death anniversary of Jose Corazon de Jesus with Pagbabalik-tanaw sa Unang...
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Return Flight
Hong Kong International Airport Terminal 1 (Photo by Christian Schröder via Wikimedia Commons) (Tala: Nagwagi ng Unang Gantimpala sa kategoryang Sanaysay sa Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for...
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My family’s story: Three generations under Del Monte’s employ for 97 years
Del Monte Philippines, Inc. (DMPI) started operating in the country in 1926 and I am proud to say that three generations of my family worked in the company for 97 years. My father, Honorato Salazar,...
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Keeper of a beautiful legacy
While most people start their careers at the bottom of the ladder and work their way up in a company through the years, there are a fortunate few who land prime positions quickly and by right in...
View ArticlePolish novelist wins Man Booker International Prize
LONDON: An English translation of the Polish novel Flights, which interweaves narratives of travel with explorations of the human body, was named the winner of the prestigious Man Booker International...
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Mourning Roth fans bitter over Nobel snub
STOCKHOLM: The death of prolific American novelist Philip Roth at the age of 85 has led to his admirers scorning the Nobel Literature Prize that eluded his work, which often portrayed male sexuality...
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UST launches Bautista’s final book, 17 other titles
(From left) Former University of Santo Tomas (UST) Publishing House Director John Jack G. Wigley; poet Vijae Orquia Alquisola; playwright Em Mendez; poet and essayist Alice Sun-Cua; UST Center for...
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Angono’s Tiamson-Rubin, 73
Dr. Ligaya G. Tiamson-Rubin (Photo from her Facebook account) THE Philippine literary community lost another beloved member with the passing of prize-winning author and teacher Dr. Ligaya G....
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Robert Besana’s contemporary martyrdom
“Non in cruciatu; Sedcausa quae facet martyrem” is the Latin transcription of Saint Augustine of Hippo’s declaration: “It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr.” Following this...
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Lawmaking and lovemaking: A heavenly mix
(Disclaimer: This narrative is a creative interpretation of real-life events, and thus contains fictional elements and other embellishments. No disrespect or harm is intended.) HOW do I start this one?...
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A world of color with Ginny Guanco
CARLA BIANCA RAVANES-HIGHAM It was in 2016 when Ginny Guanco took the leap of faith and launched her first solo show entitled “Boho Chic.” Proving that you can start a new chapter of life whatever your...
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