And it became a worldwide project PANDEMIC EDUCATION Q is for Quarantine cover ‘It was very scary, and it made me think about how I would explain this to my son—and how other parents and children must be trying to understand this really confusing time.’ The Covid-19 pandemic drastically...
A tribute to our mothers, who are the beginning of our own personal stories I don’t remember my mother reading me a bedtime story. If she were alive, she would hate me for saying this, but I grew up at a time when distant parenting was pretty normal and, maybe from the excesses of my romantic...
Today is Mother’s Day and we have stories drawing the gems out of perhaps the most powerful of relationships between humans and also between animals—that between mother and child. In “Raising the Philippines’ Great Sons ,” Jules Vivas shines the spotlight on the women who raised...
Pampanga’s Cuisine’s second restaurant opens second outlet in Canada KAPAMPANGAN ON CANADIAN SOIL Consul General Maria Andrelita Austria (2nd from left) and Senator Yonah Martin (3rd from left) cut the ribbon, assisted by restaurant owners Edith Malang and her brother, Ramon Montemayor (photos...
You don’t have to choose among the top vacation getaways in the country, you can visit them all PARADISE ON EARTH Kayangan Lake in Coron (Photo by the author) One of the best-known assets of the Philippines is its outstanding beaches. From the 7,100 plus islands of the country, there are so many...
Refreshing and cool summer recipes that utilize local ingredients have been prepared by Chef-instructor Glee Rome Gaddi, with health and accessibility in mind. Gaddi’s Pineapple Fried Rice and Chewy Calamansi Butter Cake are loaded with nutrients. Pineapple and calamansi are both packed with...
Philippines promotes greater film cooperation with Busan International Film Festival PINOY CONTENT Philippine Ambassador Ma. Theresa B. Dizon-De Vega (center) with BIFF Asian Contents and Film Market director Oh Seok Geun (left) and BIFF chairperson Lee Yong-Kwan (Seoul PE photo) Philippine...
Filipinos and the Japanese have something so profound in common—pottery LASTING FRIENDSHIP The Japanese Embassy's deputy chief of mission, Yasushi Yamamoto, opens the exhibit of pottery that showcases a shared history between the Philippines and Japan Pottery has been around in the Philippines...
Mind AI founder Paul Lee comes to town with next-level AI in tow MIND MEET A small dinner on the al fresco deck of Manila House, organized by Modeme Creatives, gathers some of the young movers, shakers, and start-up pioneers in Manila to meet the key people behind Mind AI There’s a new K-drama in...
PH Embassy in Australia honors Filipina ice cream chef as exceptional migrant ICE CREAM DUO Manila St. Founders Chefs Chester and Michelin Dapo The Philippine Embassy in Australia recognized Filipina chef-instructor Michelin Galang-Dapo, the dessert innovator behind the classic Pinoy “dirty”...
Filipinos from Bahrain bring the Philippine Flag to Mount Everest Base Camp The Philippine Embassy in Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, congratulates Filipino couple Jeune Marie Catindig and Walter Borja, who are based in Bahrain, for successfully hiking more than 97 kilometers in 10 days under very...
Instituto Cervantes organizes a concert by Spanish artist Pedro Bonet For the first time in two years, Instituto Cervantes, the cultural arm of the Embassy of Spain, will hold a concert on Tuesday, May 3 at 3 p.m., at the National Museum of Fine Arts (3rd Floor, old Senate Hall). This is the first...
