For three decades, Hoseki Jewelry Art has transformed precious materials into pieces meant to be worn, cherished, and passed down through generations. This year, the Filipino jewelry house is marking its 30th anniversary not with another jewelry collection, but with an art exhibition inspired by...
Senator Loren Legarda reminded Filipinos that Dr. Jose Rizal’s vision for Philippines remains unfinished, and it is the duty of Filipinos to carry out the national hero’s aspiration of freedom and dignity. Speaking at Wilhelmsfeld, Germany, where Rizal once longed for home and completed the...
Vinyl on Vinyl Gallery proudly presents “Vinyl Playground,” a landmark group exhibition showcasing the vibrant and evolving world of contemporary printmaking. Running through June 27, 2026, at the gallery’s space within the La Fuerza Compound, this exhibition serves as a creative sanctuary...
For Filipino artist Billy Bagtas, canvas isn’t merely a surface for paint; it is an operating table, a dance floor, and a mirror for the soul. Stepping away from an early detour in management to pursue fine arts at Earist, Billy’s journey has always been dictated by an inner compass that values...
Here are three novels that would be categorized as Crime Fiction, but thanks to the ingenious writing, provide so much more than what one usually expects from the genre. "Honey" by Imani Thompson A new young 27-year-old writer who’s British, with Jamaican heritage, Thompson has written what on...
This June 13, art enthusiasts are invited to experience "Alon, Hangin at Laya," a group exhibition opening at The Monarch Pop-Up in Molito, Alabang. Bringing together artists from Monarch and Kalyehon Gallery, the exhibition reflects on the many meanings of laya—freedom as movement,...
Father figures that we see in the various media we consume are just as important as our actual fathers. Every generation can often learn a thing or two about fatherhood from the fathers seen on television, movies, books, and so on. Here are some iconic dads in pop culture that other fathers can...
Daveigh Chase, who was best known for her childhood roles as Lilo from "Lilo & Stitch," Chihiro from "Spirited Away," and acting as Samara Morgan in the US adaptation of "The Ring," has passed away. Daveigh 's boyfriend, Roy Hernandez, reveals to TMZ that she died of meningitis and an...
By Margaret Siytangco A few years ago, my husband and I unexpectedly found ourselves spending more time with the local “Star Wars” community. Actually, that 's not entirely true. What really happened was that we started attending more and more movie premieres because we 're both...
For the majority of folks, the tale of Woody, Buzz, and the rest of the gang ends with “Toy Story 3.” That comes as no surprise, given the mixed reactions “Toy Story 4” received once it was announced. Yet, when the fourth film came out, it was well-received by both audiences and critics...
Over 32 years have passed since the Philippine Eagle was first listed as a critically endangered species by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature. To this day, its existence remains threatened due to the continued deforestation, pollution, and poaching. Another alarming fact is...
Queer women, stay winning. “Open Endings” was recently released in cinemas nationwide for its theatrical run. After its successful screening during Cinemalaya 2025, we decided to revisit the film to see how it holds up. Under the direction of Nigel Santos, “Open Endings” follows the story...
