Launched on April 27 through the initiative of the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) in partnership with the National Quincentennial Committee (NQC) is Kidlat Tahimik's inaugural Unsung Sariling Bayani (USB) Short Film Competition. In a recent press conference, Kidlat...
Anne Charlaine Santos Anne Charlaine Santos and six other dancers took the spotlight in the first Freestyle & Showdance Online Competition for differently-abled athletes. Clad in a red sleeveless gown on her wheelchair, the 21-year-old Santos won the women’s singles freestyle new category...
Talented shoe designer Joel Wijangco puts his best foot forward in the upcoming International Footwear Design Competition in Guangzhou, China On the heels of his recognition for the second time, as one of the finalists of the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) and the Philippine Footwear...
Manila Broadcasting Company has launched a short film competition to celebrate the extraordinary creative energy of Filipino filmmakers nationwide. The 2021 MBC Short Film Festival (MSFF) is now accepting entries for short feature, narrative documentary, and animation from filmmakers around the...
It's been more than a year since Zozobini Tunzi won the Miss Universe crown last December 8, 2019. View this post on Instagram Finally, Miss Universe announces the next competition and it will be held in Hollywood, Florida. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino is the chosen venue and will go live...
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC), the country’s anti-trust watchdog, has favored the opening of last mile logistics (delivery services), a sector that is primarily dominated by small Filipino ventures in the country’s bustling logistics industry. PCC Chairman Arsenio Balisacan...
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has made inflation adjustment to its schedule of fines, effectively raising by 10 percent the administrative penalties for violations of the competition law . In its Memorandum Circular No. 21-001 published today, (Jan. 25, 2021), the PCC has...
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has approved the acquisition by Scatec Solar ASA (Scatec Solar) of 100 percent of SN Power AS (SN Power) from the Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries (Norfund). SN Power has investments in hydro-power businesses in the Philippines...
The first ever UFC Reel Life: Nagsasama-samang Sarap Short Film Competition, an event meant to celebrate UFC’s 50 th anniversary as well as highlight the talents of local filmmakers, has officially selected its top three winners. The competition focused on sharing stories about how ordinary...
Photos by Jules Vivas LUNCH AT ST. MARTHA'S From left: Chef Angelo Comsti, the author, MB content producer Jules Vivas, Chef Francis Lim, Chef Kalel Chan, and Richmonde Hotel Iloilo GM Natalie Lim Sometimes we travel far and wide in search of something, only to arrive at it where we travel from. I...
Riding on tradition, this year’s Tabu-an: Western Visayas Ilonggo Heritage Cooking Competition was as delightful as its past editions Photos by the author WINNER WINNER DUCK DINNER The best main course pato estofado by team four In the Philippines, only a handful of cooking tournaments can match...
Another year, another set of ‘Himig’ songs to love and be proud of as the 11th edition of the country’s biggest songwriting competition presents a diverse roster of OPM tracks that break the bounds of genre. From first-time interpreters, returning composers, to songs featuring local dialects,...
