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Dost secretary fortunato ‘boy’ de la peña Bringing Science and Technology...
Of all the agencies in Philippine government, the Department of Science and Technology (DoST) may not be in the news very often but it certainly remains to be among the most interesting sources of...
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Honoring an agriculture advocate and young trailblazers
Now on its 10th year, Ramon V. del Rosario (RVR) Award for Nation Building and Ramon V. Rosario Siklab Awards once again honored the best entrepreneurs of the year for their excellence and impact on...
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Ann Kristine Penaredondo and the tale of a virtual professional
CARLA BIANCA RAVANES-HIGHAMWhen I first met Ann Kristine Penaredondo in 2008, I always knew there was something special about her. As the Human Resources specialist who helped me transition into my...
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In Redemption, Baldacci turns up the suspense
IN David Baldacci’s latest book, Redemption (Grand Central; 428 pages; 2019), Amos Decker and his Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) partner Alex Jamison arrive in a small town in Ohio, where Decker...
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Israeli library displays last set of Kafka works
JERUSALEM: After a lengthy legal saga, Israel’s National Library unveiled on Wednesday a batch of personal letters, illustrations, diaries and handwritten manuscripts previously unseen by the public...
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Unearthed Proust texts to be published in Oct
PARIS: Fans of French literary giant Marcel Proust will soon have the chance to read nine novellas from early in his career that were only unearthed last year, their publisher said last week. The nine...
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Toni Morrison: ‘Literary mother’ to many writers
NEW YORK: When author Angela Flournoy was asked to dress as her favorite literary character for a magazine shoot four years ago, she knew how to look the part: a wide and “severe hat,” a fur stole and...
View ArticleTraditional arts resource center now open
The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) will launch Likha-an: Lunduyan ng Tradisyunal na Likhang Sining at Kultura (Resource Center for Philippine Traditional Arts and Culture) at the...
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NCCA inaugurates Philippine living tradition resource center
The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) launched “Likha-an: Lunduyan ng Tradisyonal na Likhang Sining at Kultura” (Resource Center for Philippine Living Traditions) at the Puerta Real...
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Responding positively to negative situations
CARLA BIANCA RAVANES-HIGHAM“You will continue to suffer if you have an emotional reaction to everything that is said to you. True power is observing things with logic. True power is restraint. If words...
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Gabay Guro fetes 205 scholar-graduates
Movers and shakers behind the PLDT-Smart Gabay Guro hosted a testimonial dinner for the 205 scholar-graduates this school year at the Grand Ballroom of Dusit Thani Hotel, Makati City. Always finding...
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Exemplary servants comprise 2019 Metrobank Foundation awardees Honorees’...
Four teachers, three soldiers and three police officers comprise the 2019 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos. Established in 1985, the Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipino Awards are...
View ArticlePicture book-inspired event at Kwago on Aug. 25
PUBLISHING and curatorial platform Comma and independent bookstore Kwago has invited several artists to participate in an exhibit and performance — called “Salamin” — that meditates on the ongoing...
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Kawsek enters crime territory with ‘Good Dog’
Mabek Kawsek holds a copy of her first novel, “Good Dog,” during its launch at National Book Store in Shangri-La Plaza mall in Mandaluyong City on August 10. (Photo from the Anvil Publishing Facebook...
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ni Tresia Siplante Traqueña Sinisisid ng labi Ang pinakailaliman Ng bibig — pigil ang hininga. Tinatawid ng dila Ang lasa ng pagkalunod. Talim ay sa laman Ngunit walang nasusugatan. Hindi makuha ng...
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‘The Betrayed’: Toxic anarchy in the family
ONE of the myths that Filipinos love to perpetuate is that they have close family ties. While it is true that some families are very close, there are also those that are too close for comfort. The bond...
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Cibo, stronger at 22
In true Italian fashion, Cibo is celebrating its 22nd anniversary in a big way. All through the end of September, the much-loved restaurant chain is holding the “P22 Dining Seat Sale” promotion where...
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Margarita Forés: How the country’s foremost proponent of Italian cuisine fell...
“Margarita Forés is a woman who wears many hats. She is a chef, entrepreneur, mother, a respected high society figure, and while she primarily trained in Italian cooking, she is nevertheless a staunch...
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PH contemporary artists feted in Singapore’s visual arts enclave
Filipino contemporary artists take the spotlight this month as one of Singapore’s most popular art enclaves, Gillman Barracks, hosts their works. Keb Cerda opened a solo exhibition entitled “Dahlia”...
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NCCA declares church as new Important Cultural Property
Headed by Chairman National Artist Virgilio Almario, the Board of Commissioners of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), declared the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish (IHMP) building...
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