Gig de Pio’s contemporary abstracts ‘flourish’ in new exhibit
After highlighting the collections of world-class Filipino artists Ben Cabrera, Al Perez, Paulina Luz Sotto, Fernando Amorsolo, Arturo Luz and Anita Magsaysay Ho, the Rustan’s for the Arts series puts...
View ArticleFilipino artworks amaze Qatar gallery visitors
Kenneth Montegrande Two unique metal sculptures stood out in the KatArt Preview exhibition at Katara Cultural Village in Doha, Qatar primarily because they are made of stainless steel forks and spoons...
View ArticleSuccess as defined by Judy Abalos
Although she is very successful in her chosen endeavor — that of being a property builder and designer of residential and commercial properties — Judy Miranda Abalos has another meaning for success....
View ArticleHow pandemics will be gone (Part 1)
Max Sucquit Jr. An outbreak of a deadly disease in a community is enough to sow fear, anxiety and panic among the local inhabitants. What more if the disease spreads fast beyond a country’s borders,...
View ArticleFilipina software engineer shines at Slack
CARLA BIANCA RAVANES-HIGHAM As I begin to share this Sunday’s story, I am reminded of how fortunate I am to have the platform to share inspiring stories weekly because there are many of them. The...
View ArticleAteneo, La Salle unveil book on faith
THE Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) and De La Salle University (DLSU) set aside their long-running collegiate basketball rivalry to launch Siya Nga! Reflections with Art at the latter’s campus in...
View Article‘Ang Lunes na Mahirap Bunuin’ to be launched
LIBRONG LIRA, the publishing arm of the Linangan sa Imahen Retorika at Anyo (LIRA), will launch a new edition of 2007 Palanca Hall of Fame awardee Nicolas B. Pichay’s poetry collection Ang Lunes na...
View ArticleAllende talks about migration, life and love
This image released by Random House shows Isabel Allende, author of ‘A Long Petal of the Sea,’ in Napa, California. (Photo by Lori Barra/Random House via AP) By Sigal Ratner-Arias NEW YORK: Over the...
View ArticleA capsule of the Maestro’s 65 years
May 4, 1954. Raymundo Cipriano Pujante Cayabyab was born in Sta. Cruz, Manila as the third child of Alberto Austria Cayabyab, a government auditor, and Celerina Venson Pujante, a renowned opera singer...
View ArticleRyan Cayabyab’s life and beautiful music on exhibit
COVER AND INSIDE PHOTOS BY J. GERARD SEGUIA ADDITIONAL PHOTOSBY DLS-CSB SDA-CCA How can a visual presentation on music ever be possible? The question is not hard to answer when the subject is musical...
View ArticleA new endorsement for Manny Pacquiao
Boxing superstar Senator Manny Pacquiao is the latest addition to the growing roster of credible celebrity partners of I AM Worldwide, a new player in the networking industry. Boxing superstar and Sen....
View ArticleDiplomat’s wife shares joyous tales in blog
CARLA BIANCA RAVANES-HIGHAM Carol Ramoran Hamilton Malasig is a diplomat’s wife. And there is so much joy in watching her stories unfold on her popular blog, “Almost Diplomatic,” and watch snippets of...
View ArticleHow pandemics will be gone
Max Sucquit Jr. (Conclusion) The nCoV spread has compelled the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare it a “health emergency of international concern.” The alarm has thus been sounded. How far will...
View ArticleMagikland – Bacolod’s wondrous pride
BEING an Ilonggo, I was excited when I was invited to join a select media visit to Magikland — a theme park being built and developed by noted businessman and former Negros Occidental Representative...
View ArticleNostalgic Pinoy film debuts at Berlinale 2020
Filipino-American writer and producer Valerie Castillo-Martinez teams up with acclaimed filmmaker Raya Martin for “Death of Nintendo,” a coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of ‘90s pop...
View Article‘The Kingmaker’ returns to the Cultural Center of the Philippines
DUE to insistent public demand, the Cultural Center of the Philippines re-screens the documentary “The Kingmaker” by award-winning filmmaker Lauren Greenfield on February 19. The documentary’s...
View ArticleDENR Secretary Roy Cimatu and his battle for Mother Earth
CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS BY DENR To protect the environment should not only be a choice but an obligation for all. Both legally and morally, a person should always live within the bounds of environmental...
View Article‘Seconds and Minutes’ dances way to Black Box Theater
Witness how the wonders of dance can challenge the spectators to rethink their perceptions of time in “Seconds and Minutes,” a showcase of contemporary dance vignettes that will narrate diverse...
View ArticleCinemalaya now open for short feature entries
ENTRIES are now being accepted for the Short Feature category of the 2020 Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival. Deadline for submission is on or before February 28, 6 p.m. Open to all...
View ArticleDulaang Filipino director wins LEAF Awards
The Philippine Live Entertainment, Arts and Festivals (LEAF) Awards granted the Outstanding Director Award to Dulaang Filipino Trainer-Director Riki Benedicto for his remarkable work in the modern...
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