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PH retains second spot in Asia on relationship fulfillment
For the second consecutive year, the Philippines ranks second in terms of personal relationship satisfaction. This positive finding is based on British life insurer Pru Life UK’s second edition of its...
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The return of box-office darlings
With the Filipino’s love for tradition, watching the annual Metro Manila Film Festival is just as much a part of their holiday celebration as partaking of jamon and quezo de bola at Noche Buena. In...
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2017: Most beauteous year for the Philippines
With two of beauty pageantry’s “Big 4” crowns on the heads of Filipino queens—Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach and 2016 Miss International Kylie Verzosa—the year 2017 began with the world’s most...
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The food park feat
Filipinos are foodies in general. Their perpetual love affair with food is evident from the rows of dishes served at town fiestas to the constant proliferation of restaurants, food chains and kiosks...
View ArticleGlass Cases
A great unknown gave birth to more unknowns at the heart of the Tabon Caves, where a pebble is not just a pebble, not just opaline or chert, but axes and adzes. To cut, scrape or sharpen wood, to stab,...
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Nick Joaquin: From paper to picture
He may be gone for 13 years now, but it seems no one has dominated the arts and culture scene this year as much as National Artist for Literature Nick Joaquin did. Of course, this is due to the fact...
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Glitzy celebrations and tragic losses
From the rise of Donald Trump, the North Korean missile testing and mass shootings to the battle of Marawi, Asean and Miss Universe hostings in the local setting, the year 2017 lived up to the...
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A glimpse of Taiwanese contemporary art
“Blessing Manila”, a major exhibition of paintings and installation work by Taiwanese visual artist Yang Ding Xian is currently on view at the Yuchengco Museum. Comprised of over forty works produced...
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Six photographers ‘see beyond’ everyday life
Six photographers whose intent is to get the viewer to pause, go a level deeper and “see beyond” will have a photo exhibit and fund raiser for the ERDA Tech Vocational School at Solaire’s The Shoppes...
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Defining 2018 one word at a time
CARLA BIANCA RAVANES-HIGHAM “The middle is messy but that is where the miracles happen.” – Brené Brown What is your word for 2018? As a New Year junkie, I love and adore all traditions related to New...
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PH boosts export drive in US major food show
DTI-CITEM targets $48M sales in 2018 As the export promotion arm of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) leads in stepping up...
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‘Go Lokal!’ grows with new partner
The Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) “Go Lokal!” program expands with its partnership with mall operator CityMall starting with the branch in Anabu, Imus, Cavite. It marked as well the opening...
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Janine Gutierrez leads WWF fundraising hour
Since becoming a celebrity ambassador of World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), actress Janine Gutierrez has already supported activities of the advocacy organization the past year, including Earth Hour,...
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Ginagalugad namin ang daang bagong-patag Sa sityo Salvacion upang mangolekta ng mga bato. Nakatiwangwang ang landas ng graba at alikabok Habang sa tabi ng hinawang kakawati, Tila nagmamanmang puntod...
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UP Press launches 9 literary titles
Nine literary tiles, including two from critic-scholar Rolando Tolentino and the latest from prize-winning poets Marra PL. Lanot, Merlie Alunan and Merlinda Bobis, were among the 16 books that the...
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Arundhati Roy: Literary canary
By Alexandre Marchand SHE may have returned to publishing fiction after a two-decade hiatus, but Indian writer Arundhati Roy said she has no plans to sheath her polemical sword anytime soon in a world...
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Nathan Boublil defines ‘societal service’
“Transition is going to be painful but it is needed so progress can happen.” Thus says Nathan Boublil, a young businessman who is disrupting the hospitality industry in Southeast Asia, as we know it,...
View ArticleNCCA opens Philippine Heritage Awards 2018 application
The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) announces the call for applications for the Philippine Heritage Awards with a deadline for submission on February 8. An annual conservation...
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‘The Lion King’ extends Manila season
Producers of the international tour of Disney’s “The Lion King” are thrilled to announce the extension of the Manila season for another two weeks. Presented by Michael Cassel Group and Concertus Manila...
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Cities In Focus
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design presents January titles The Museum of Contemporary Art and Design (MCAD) at De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) announces its monthly film screenings...
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