These shows will surely bring you all the feels Coming-of-age shows are just as inspiring as they are entertaining. The young or young-at-heart can relate to characters' journeys, and for some, even sparked new passion within when life is in limbo. Need something to take that "languishing" feeling?...
Ensuring the future of the country's weaving heritage Photo by Reginald Sarmenta/British Council Weaving is an age-old tradition in the Philippines that was once nearly forgotten but is now gaining international fame. This textile heritage is among the beacons that shine on the country's identity,...
Going beyond the hype: How successful is ‘Trese’ the anime? That an original Filipino graphic novel has made it to Netflix is a source of pride for every Pinoy, there is no doubt—that this said graphic novel is “Trese,” which has inspired an international following since it was first...
Artist Archie Geotina and photographer Bren Lopez-Fuentes capture Pinay surfers in action wearing Filipiniana Ikit Agudo A woman in Filipiniana is an image of grace, elegance, and, of course, beauty. Think of Federico Alcuaz's " Tres Marias " series and Fernando Amorsolo's " Dalagang Bukid...
Are we truly free? Independence Day celebrations have become rather dull over the past years. This year, sadly, is no exemption, especially since the country’s holiday of holidays fell on a weekend—effectively removing the last thing most people look forward to every June 12, which is not...
The artist also broken pieces of bangkas from Bohol in his works "White, Blue, and Black 107" and "Shallow Waters" For many Filipinos living near the coasts and rivers, water is life. It doesn't just provide something to replenish their bodily thirst, but it gives them a backbone for a sustainable...
The Innovative Tissue Culture Laboratory for Ornamental Plants (iLAB Garden City) in Bulacan will be launched and will be fully operational by the fourth quarter of this year, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has disclosed. (PIXABY) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña...
WeTV chooses Globe as first Philippine telco partner to bring exclusive Asian content Latest titles to stream on WeTV Looking back in the past years, Asian stories are making headlines in different forms of media. But our Eastern tales are best depicted through series and films led by Asian...
Isa and Ken Mishuku “It all started with a passion,” Ken and Isa Mishuku would always say when asked about how their furniture brand Midcentury Manila began. Who can blame them? Producing items that will boost one’s living demands more passion than business skills. But what they gave to...
Meet the Kakanin Squad Lapong, Buri, and Tapay Kakanin or sweet rice cakes are among staples of a Filipino fiesta banquet. They are tasty and are always meant for sharing. These dishes also reflect Filipino culture and culinary traditions, from their sticky texture that symbolizes familial bond to...
The Filipino writer shares her view on diversity and inclusivity in the fantasy and sci-fi literature industry Vida Cruz Sci-fi and fantasy reads are all about the “what if’s.” That’s where the magic begins, when people get curious about new worlds, strange characters, and plots that boggle...
He rises from mere production staff to top management at ABS-CBN Ruel Bayani Before the lockdown last year, one of my last dinner dates was with directors Jose Javier Reyes, Joel Lamangan, Roni Bertubin, Louie Ignacio, and Cirilo “Ruel” Bayani. They all came from different television networks...
