ILOILO CITY – Five Ilonggo artists joined a charity exhibit held by hotel chain Marriott here. Melvin Guirhem, Kristoffer Brasileño, Tyrone Dave Espinosa, Orland Espinosa, and Jeanroll Ejar have works for a cause at Courtyard by Marriott Iloilo. ARTISTS Kristoffer Brasileño and Orland Espinosa...
Kublai Millan Kublai Millan, a renowned sculptor and painter, is holding an exhibition at The Manila Hotel's Art Gallery for the entire month of August 2024. The exhibition, titled "The Land of Premise," delves into the complex history and identity of Mindanao, the artist's home region. Millan's...
BAGUIO CITY – Four-hundred paintings by 99 talented artists from the Cordillera are on exhibit at the SM Art Market at the Mall Atrium of the SM City Baguio from July 31 to August 13. MARC Jannsen Pe, SAVP, SM Operations; Maricar Docyogen, president, Pasakalye Group of Artists; Ferdie Balanag,...
“A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , German author. Style Weekend's July...
ILOILO CITY – An ongoing art exhibit looks into the collective memory of what would become the new business district of Iloilo City. PARTICIPATING artists of Where the Tides Flow exhibit at Thrive Art Gallery. (Tara Yap) The exhibit Where the Tides Flow focuses on the evolving...
ILOILO CITY – Art is a vehicle against the dangers of illegal drugs in Jordan, the capital of the island-province of Guimaras. YOUTH participants in the art workshop conducted by the SUBLI Artists Guimaras in Jordan town, Guimaras province. (SUBLI Artists Guimaras) Since the last week of May, the...
FROM BEEPERS TO BYTES The increasing prevalence of task scams targeting unsuspecting Filipinos seeking employment is alarming. These scams have become a significant concern as they exploit the desperation and hope of job seekers. Investigations have traced these fraudulent activities to illegal...
FROM BEEPERS TO BYTES I recently got a copy of the National Cybersecurity Plan 2023-2028 from DICT Undersecretary for Connectivity, Cybersecurity, and Upskilling, Jeffrey Ian C. Dy. I recall that when Usec Dy was appointed assistant secretary, he initiated a thorough overhaul of the NCSP. He aimed...
FROM BEEPERS TO BYTES The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is gearing up to tackle fast-moving threats to the 2025 elections as advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and other technologies have made interference and meddling easier than ever before. To address these concerns, Commission on...
FROM BEEPERS TO BYTES The world of influencer marketing has long been plagued by the challenges associated with working with real-life personalities. Diva behavior, unreasonable demands, and chronic tardiness have become all too common complaints among brands and agencies alike. This frustration...
FROM BEEPERS TO BYTES In a clear reminder of the fragility of digital security, the Philippines National Police (PNP) has once again fallen victim to a cyber attack. The elusive hacker known as ph1ns has breached the PNP's systems twice, compromising sensitive data and exposing the need for robust...
FROM BEEPERS TO BYTES While mainstream media is generally a reliable source of information, people must maintain a healthy dose of critical thinking. In an age where misinformation can spread quickly, the ability to evaluate and analyze news critically helps individuals discern facts from...