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CCP announces 2016 performance season
Virgin labfest, CCP’s famous festival of untried, untested and unstaged plays returns in 2016 AS the Cultural Center of the Philippines turns 47 next year, the Philippines’ leading cultural institution...
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RAQUEL CHOA CEBU’S CHOLOLATE QUEEN SWEETENS APEC
EUDEN VALDEZ, SENIOR STAFF WRITERWith the international recognition local tablea is getting these days, Raquel Choa has high hopes for the Philippines’chocolate industry more than ever PHOTOS COURTESY...
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Bring home the holidays
Jude christopher roxas, a 23-year-old illustrator and animator from Zamboanga Sibugay, finds inspiration from family reunions and get-togethers Christmas paper bags animate the festive mood of Pinoy...
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‘Mickey and the Wondrous Book’ The large-scale, musical production Mickey and the Wondrous Book brings to life seven of the greatest Disney stories of all time: The Jungle Book, The Little Mermaid,...
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A Filipino Christmas at the ‘Happiest Place on Earth’
EUDEN VALDEZ, SENIOR STAFF WRITERCHRISTMAS is the most-awaited and most-loved holiday in the Philippine because it is all about family. It is that time of the year when the simplest Noche Buena brings...
View ArticleAlphabet of Grief
J LIKHA YATCO“Every time I sit down to write I dare the universe. I dare my own death. I dare my 26 horses into syllables and we take off. I’m aware of the risks—everything that my silence would keep...
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Philippines’ rep to Venice Architecture Biennale named
The jurors who selected ‘Muhon’ include (from left) Jang Un Kim, a senior curator at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in South Korea; Architect Dominic Galicia, president of The...
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Pope Francis, a postscript
ROSALINDA L. OROSARosalinda L. Orosa He danced the tango in his youth, now receives roses from St. Therese The throngs that lined the streets for hours, even days just to get a glimpse of Pope Francis,...
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Ochanine triumphs at intl competition in Budapest
Despite suffering from the pain of post-surgery for a fractured fifth metacarpal on his right hand, Maestro Ochanine skillfully conducts two pieces at the grand finals Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra...
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Love, actually
CARLA BIANCA V. RAVANESCARLA BIANCA V. RAVANES “Love never gives up. Love cares for others than for self. Love doesn’t strut. Love doesn’t have a swelled head, doesn’t force itself on others, isn’t...
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Asia CEO Awards 2015 recognizes Philippines’ economic movers
This year’s winners are diverse and as such comprehensively represents the upwardly moving business landscape of the Philippines Photo By RussEll Palma THE 6th Asia CEO Awards recognized anew...
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The woman who lived a double life
CHRISTINA ALPAD STAFF WRITERLourdes Tuason de Arroyo lived a double life. As the genteel matriarch of one of the most landed families in the Philippines, she pursued a very quiet passion of helping...
View ArticleNo Diet Before Death
ROSA MARIA MAGNOFor his numbered days The call of the richly-laden Table is a siren-song. His wife’s anxious sighs Are no obstacle; he unlearns The lechon’s lesson on self-control. He sets his sight on...
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SR Pnomh Penh recognizes graduates of pilot language program
The graduates with dean Rosario alonzo (Project director Filipino language Moduel) ambassador Christopher Montero, teacher Ruth Penano, Consul Myca Fischer and teacher Hershey buencosejo TWENTY-FOUR...
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Angel Cacnio exhibit on show at NCCA Gallery
Sayaw ng t’boli (1993) THE National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) Gallery presents Angel Cacnio: Angel of Art. The collection features some of the artist’s works from the 1950s to the...
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Thai pianist overwhelms
ROSALINDA L. OROSARosalinda L. Orosa DESPITE a conspicuously scant attendance at the all-Chopin recital of celebrated Thai pianist Poom Prommachart, he gave an immensely impressive performance. The...
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From delirium to distress
KATRINA STUART SANTIAGOKATRINA STUART SANTIAGO The American dream in ‘Toto’ IT is easy to dismiss the story of Toto as one that’s about colonial mentality, a life taken over by the American dream...
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The sweetness of joy
CARLA BIANCA V. RAVANESCARLA BIANCA V. RAVANES EVERY child dreamed of becoming someone. For good family friend Shar Joy Non Sunga, her passion started young and it was always found in the kitchen. As a...
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The woman behind Atienza Naturale
Lea Manto-BeltranAtienza Naturale Inc. President Ma. Evelina Beng Ilagan-Atienza, shows off the company’s products together with the Superbrand trophy and certification PHoto By RusseL Palma SHE IS not...
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Filipino-Chinese doctor uplifts chiropractic medicine
LEA MANTO-BELTRAN, SENIOR STAFF WRITERDR. CARL SOTTO NG is considered the pioneer of chiropractic medicine in the Philippines. He went into the specialty, backed with a double degree in Genetics and...
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