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Of 30th birthdays and steadiness
I devoured chick flicks as a teenager. Without missing a beat, I would walk home from school, pop in my chick flick of the week, and cry at a scene I’ve seen a million of times. Thought Junkie with...
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Gov’t and private sector’s roles in easing the Film and AV industry to the...
Lights, camera, action! Good take! Cut! That’s a wrap!These were words we thought we wouldn’t hear echoing across production sets any time soon, given stringent health and safety measures to flatten...
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An exciting but challenging journey to parenthood
Max CollinsMax Collins and Pancho Magno’s road to marriage seems to have taken a familiar route, albeit being celebrities. From meeting as coworkers and fellow artists on GMA Network in 2011, they...
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Philippine Cinema finds a staunch supporter in Netflix
By this time, Filipino films would have already made the rounds in international film festivals and our filmmakers would have participated in film markets around the globe. The 2019 Tokyo International...
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James Reid named Department of Agriculture Ambassador for Food Security
The Department of Agriculture has officially appointed actor-singer James Reid Ambassador of Food Security. The 27-year-old TV and movie heartthrob personally received his designation when he graced...
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How ‘Dear Dore’ inspires fellow millennials
Dorelene Dimaunahan is a millennial, but definitely one who is not to be taken lightly. She is an asset to the academic sphere, and in business and entertainment, particularly in hosting and writing....
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Dancing into glee with ‘Live, Love, Party’
As the world continues to shift into a new normal, a lot of us are finding creative ways to do things in the comfort of our homes. For one thing, my family back home, just like many others, is focusing...
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Finding blessings out of suffering
Amid the widespread anxiety, suffering and panic wrought by the coronavirus pandemic, it is heartening to heed positive lessons people say they have learned from the turmoil. #td_uid_1_5edce4ee8e8b7...
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Redefining ‘the contemporary mom’ with Keri Zamora
Keri Zamora is the type of woman everyone aspires to be. Beautiful, multi-hyphenated, and a mother of four, Keri is an example of a mom who is able to do it all. Besides raising her four children, Keri...
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Is science anti-religion? (First of two parts)
Most observers believe so. To begin with, many scientists are self-proclaimed atheists. The scientific community, in general, rejects Creation in favor of Evolution to explain the origin of life. On...
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Sending out an SOS for the PH film and audiovisual industry
The film and audiovisual (AV) industry in the Philippines, while classified as a non-essential business sector, has been integral in our daily life. It has long been ingrained in the Filipino...
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The Doctor’s Hospital sets up first PRC-based laboratory in the Visayas
Bacolod City, Negros Occidental: The Doctors’ Hospital, Inc. (TDHI), a Mount Grace partner, is proud to announce that it will soon have a PCR-based Laboratory set-up within its hospital grounds. TDHI...
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Fil-Chinese organization donates P45M for pandemic, calamity measures
Anvil Business Club, an association of young Filipino Chinese entrepreneurs who recognize the need to extend philanthropic help to our countrymen during these trying times of calamity and pandemic,...
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A mission for humankind
Lysol partners with Philippine Red Cross to combat Covid-19 In 1889, cleaning brand Lysol was founded to help end the cholera epidemic in Germany. More than a century later, it is fighting anew an...
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An ‘architect of music’ and proud Filipino on the global stage
Just like the world’s most stunning structures, the most beautiful songs come to be from an architect’s vision. For before singers and musicians can even perform and trigger a host of emotions from a...
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Rescan all digital TV boxes today
In a statement sent to The Manila Times, GMA Network requested for assistance in calling on the public to rescan their digital TV boxes to receive a clearer reception its channels. Rescanning digital...
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Watch CCP’s Virgin Labfest and help PH artists
THE Cultural Center of the Philippines, in partnership with Tanghalang Pilipino and Writer’s Bloc, makes good on its promise to protect the livelihood of theater artists by pushing through with the...
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How to comply with Covid-19 filming guidelines in the new normal
On June 7, 2020, Department of Health (DoH) Secretary Francisco Duque 3rd, Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello 3rd, and I, as the Film Development Council of the...
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Was there a “beginning”? How long the creation of the heavens (the universe) and the earth took place, the Bible did not specify. As the astronomers had long estimated, it might have lasted millions,...
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A tale of two online sellers
Recent world events have triggered a lot of changes and while it is human nature to focus on the negative, it takes a lot of courage to look at the positive and celebrate it. One of the things I...
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