Set to be completed before the year ends, the new and modern Manaoag Pasalubong Center will soon welcome and complement the experience of millions of tourists and pilgrims. More than a commercial stop, the center promises to be a communal space for rest and recreation, a hub for agritourism, and a...
The Philippine Creatives Industry Development Act lapsed into law last July 27, and is now known as Republic Act (RA) 11904. House Special Committee on Creative Industry And Performing Arts chairman and Pangasinan Rep. De Venecia (Photo from House of Representatives Media/MANILA BULLETIN) “This...
The Covidization of leisure and entertainment in the Philippines NEW KING OF VIDEOS Among the victors in the post-pandemic world are video-on-demand services In the past two years, do you remember how many shows you’ve streamed online? How many video calls have you attended? How many times have...
The recovery of live musicals as reflected in Toff De Venecia’s directorial debut with Repertory Philippines SUFFERING CHILD Ballet Philippines’ Gia Gequinto (right) plays Louise, the daughter of Julie and Billy Prolific producer, statesman, and patron of the arts Christopher De Venecia,...
‘There and back again’ refers to a crucial point in a journey in which we may find ourselves looking at where we have been to make sense of where we are and where we are going “There and back again,” the underlying theme of this special holiday issue, is the subtitle to J.R.R. Tolkien’s...
Angel Thoughts Let us all offer a thanksgiving prayer for the supreme sacrifice of Benigno Aquino Jr., who offered his life for his country on this day in l983 on the then Manila International Airport tarmac. * * * Toff with his parents: Joe and Gina De Venecia Fast forward, we celebrate today the...
A close friend of the family. Former President Fidel V. Ramos (left) and Pangasinan 4th district Rep. Christopher de Venecia (Reuters, Lifestyle Asia) That's how Pangasinan 4th district Rep. Christopher "Toff" de Venecia, son of former House Speaker Jose de Venecia, described the late former...
Pangasinan 4th district Rep. Christopher De Venecia has launched the second year of the “Anakbanwa Creative Residency Program” for members of the creative industry. Pangasinan Rep. Christopher De Venecia at the Anakbanwa Creative Residency Program during its first launch last November 2021 (MB...
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