While there may seem to be a contradiction in terms of our title, a look at the novels reviewed will showcase how fiction subtly draws from both the mundane and very real, to fantasy and beyond, to create gripping reads. And we have two suspenseful novels that are food-related, in murderous ways....
Filipinos showcase their creativity through various means, including music and beauty, such as blending makeup trends into tunes like the Philippines' tourism song “Piliin Mo Ang Pilipinas.” "Piliin Mo Ang Pilipinas," written by Robert Labayen, became the official song for the "Choose...
Art thrives on freedom, reflecting human expression and the complexities of existence. Artists delve into imagination, challenging norms and pushing boundaries, essential for art's role as a catalyst for change. Which brings us to the latest debacle about a certain Banksy exhibit soon to happen in...
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda on Thursday, April 25 pushed for the integration of arts and culture into the teaching of various general education subjects to make it more engaging for learners. In her keynote speech at the Philippine Book Festival held at the World Trade Center...
Seameo Innotech resident artists with The White Room Gallery Curator Professor Ruben DF Defeoand Innotech Center Director Leonor Magtolis Briones The White Room Gallery is set to bring Filipino artistry to Europe, a first international exhibition of Seameo Innotech resident artists, following the...
In celebration of Filipino culture and resilience, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) will again hold its annual photography contest this year to provide photographers from all walks of life with the opportunity to showcase their talents. The resumption of the competition in...
Lara Latosa Lara Latosa's 'Wave Crest' exhibition captures her profound bond with oceanic energy, presenting her signature figurative abstractions in a dynamic display poised to make waves in the art world. As an abstractionist, Lara Latosa skillfully captures the interplay of form, color,...
Films “Moral” and “Duyan ng Magiting” journey to Bulacan State University to provide a unique cinematic experience to young students and film enthusiasts as the CCP Lakbay Sine and Cine Icon will have special screenings of the classic award-winning film by National Artists Marilou-Diaz...
Phot shows (L-R): Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group performers; Carlos Deriada Jr., Airdance performer; Abby Bonifacio, Galaw Co. Dance Theatre performer; Carlo Valderrama, Airdance Associate Director; Lyle Villahermosa, Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group Dance Director; Myra Beltran, Contemporary Dance...
“Deciphering the intricacies of a woman proves challenging, for within her, a storm and tempest reside. Yet, under her masterful control, these emotional tumults propel her to soaring heights,” said Daniel dela Cruz. To grasp a woman’s soul is to traverse the delicate balance between serene...
The second Philippine Book Festival welcomes book lovers of all ages but its doors are also wide open for educators and students in an effort by the National Book Development Board (NBDB) to promote a culture of reading while developing the publishing industry in the country. (From feft): The prime...
Robinsons Malls has partnered with the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) in presenting “One More Chance, The Musical,” the highly anticipated stage adaptation of the iconic 2007 Star Cinema film starring John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo. “We are as thrilled and as excited...