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Former little leaguers represent PH in Asia Pacific championship
PH plays host to regional Pony League in Alabang The Philippine Pony league team is a mix of 13 and 14 year-old young athletes from Batangas, Laguna, Marikina, Muntinlupa, and Cavite The Philippines...
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Mike Enriquez receives ‘Reader’s Digest’s’ first-ever award for radio
Tessa Mauricio-Arriola, Sunday Times Magazine EditorMike Enriquez “There are awards and there are awards,” were the very enthusiastic words of top television and radio personality Mike Enriquez as he...
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The CEO and her charmed life
KIM BERNARDO-LOKIN, COVER PHOTO BY NAZZIMarites Allen is an international feng shui master, and is the first and only Filipino to be awarded the title “Master in Feng Shui” by the International Feng...
View ArticleAng Gabing Antukin at Matang Ayaw Pumikit
EUNICE BARBARA C. NOVIOInaantok na anggabi subalit mulagat pa rin ang mga mata pasintabi sa buwan at bituin ayaw pa akong patulugin ng gabi. Marahil araw ang hinihintay upang ako’y ipag hele sa...
View ArticlePalimpsest
HAROLD CUEVAS DE MESAI walk in this empty hall I see the shadow of darkness, In front of me are ghosts from yesteryear That haunts me day and night. As I enter inside the theatre and set my feet...
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Woman of God
GERALDINE C. MAAYO1 YOU HAVE A ROOMMATE, the matron of the dorm announced, unnecessarily authoritative, I thought, through her thick grandma eyeglasses delicately perched on her dark and flat Ilocano...
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‘Suicide’ on stage
DANNY VIBAS DANNY VIBAS Can a new theater company make its mark and develop audience patronage by staging plays that touch on suicide and depression? For its second offering, Twin Bill Theater presents...
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No hashtags no filters, just ‘I do’
CARLA BIANCA V. RAVANESCARLA BIANCA V. RAVANES As a little girl, I was never one to dream of pretty dresses and big wedding parties. I was too busy pretending I was Elizabeth Wakefield and Kristy...
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The final stretch of ‘ToFarm’ Film Festival
DENNIS ADOBASDENNIS ADOBAS Newest indie fest on the block, ToFarm Film Festival 2016, officially opened on Wednesday and will run until July 19. Six finalists written and directed by indie filmmakers...
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Inescapable entrapments
KATRINA STUART SANTIAGOKATRINA STUART SANTIAGO Three from the ‘Virgin Labfest 12’ harvest (Part 1) Across all the plays for this year’s Virgin Labfest (VLF), other than the three of Set C (in last...
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‘Tough man’ from the North; nationwide philanthropist
LEA MANTO-BELTRAN, SPECIAL PROJECTS EDITOR COVER PHOTO BY RUSSEL PALMA AND NAZZI CASTRO HIS fame reached its peak when in October 2000 he divulged the alleged involvement of then President Joseph...
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Collecting Moments at Casa Italia
CARLA BIANCA V. RAVANESCARLA BIANCA V. RAVANES On a daily basis, it takes a solid hour and a half to get home from the city to our quaint suburban home in the South. Aside from that, it takes another...
View ArticleJose Tence Ruiz opens ‘Takwil’
This August, multimedia artist Jose Tence Ruiz opens the exhibit Takwil: Pixelated Anxieties at the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) Gallery. Running from August 4 to 26, with an...
View ArticleFinal call for the 8th Pandayang Lino Brocka
The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) issues a last call for the 8th Pandayang Lino Brocka Political Film and New Media Festival. Students, independent or amateur filmmakers, and film...
View ArticleUST National Writers Workshop names 2016 fellows
The University of Santo Tomas Center for Creative Writing and Literary Studies (UST CCWLS) has announced 12 Fellows for its annual National Writers Workshop to be held from July 24 to 30 2016 at...
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New theater season kicks-off
DANNY VIBASDANNY VIBAS Life continues on stage and in films in the midst of current socio-political events that are reason for anxiety. After the successful three-week fun of Virgin Labfest 12 at the...
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Zig Dulay, ‘Paglipay’ win big at ToFarm Film Festival
DENNIS ADOBASDENNIS ADOBAS The film festival with a cause, ToFarm Film Festival 2016 held a star-studded awards night on July 20 at the Rizal Ballroom of Shangri-La Makati. It was a swift-moving...
View Article‘Ubod’ 2016 anthology: literary vigor in writings from the north
On July 1, UP Baguio’s Sentro ng Wikang Filipino launched the National Commission for Culture and the Arts’ Ubod, an anthology of writing in the regional languages. This first Ubod for 2016 features...
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Alann Timothy Pacpaco is sole winner of the 1st NCCA Composers’ Prize 2016
With four categories, and a selection standard so high, the first NCCA’s Composers’ Prize 2016 yielded only one winner. Winning under the solo instrument category, composer Alann Timothy Pacpacowon for...
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Inescapable entrapments
KATRINA STUART SANTIAGOKATRINA STUART SANTIAGO A last word on Virgin Labfest 12 From the solid Set C of the Virgin Labfest 12 which included Ang Mga Bisita Ni Jean (Maki dela Rosa), Bait (Guelan...
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