For its eighth edition, ‘Five Films For Freedom’ sheds light on the LGBTQIA+ experience abroad In the Philippines, the LGBTQIA+ Community’s presence on mass media is as vibrant as its rainbow flag. We see queer stories narrated by queer creatives on different platforms, giving Filipinos a...
Tanya Gaisano-Lee presents her creative visions through a different canvas During the pandemic, as people were pushed to stay indoors, many Filipinos have created wonderworlds inside their homes through art. From adding a myriad of house plants to incorporating mid-century decor, homes are where...
An electrifying moment during the people’s rally in Pasig City that caught the attention of international pop star Ariana Grande “The time has come for you to lip-sync for your life,” those are the iconic words of legendary drag queen RuPaul Charles, signaling that a mega showdown is about to...
Visual artist Raul Isidro presents his abstract take on Mother Nature through ‘Resonance’ exhibit It is typical in a Filipino setup to think that pursuing arts means a life of challenges, hunger, and chances, especially back in the day when there were only a few galleries and art competitions...
ANIMA pledges to create award-winning content in the entertainment industry Erik Matti’s On the Job: The Missing 8 had a screening at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) last month as part of the WAGI! Celebration of Filipino Excellence . On the Job: The Missing 8 The Missing 8 centers...
Italian Maestro Ruggero Barbieri passed away on March 20 at Pope John XXX111 Hospital in Bergamo, Italy due to aneurism in the brain. Confirming the news of his demise was his 21-year-old son, Piolo Barbieri, through Rustan's CEO Zenaida “Nedy” Tantoco. Last March 12, maestro Barbieri was taken...
By DREW RABADON (In celebration of Women’s Month, Manila Bulletin is publishing stories featuring women who have made outstanding contributions to the country or to their communities.) In line with this year’s theme of breaking the bias for International Women’s Day 2022 and the country...
Future-proofing Filipino society through design The Design Center of the Philippines mounted an event the other day at the Henry Hotel garden area, and it was a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with Design Center Director Rhea Matute. The Design Center has been busy all throughout the pandemic,...
The museum director details how he brought the ‘Brave New World’ exhibit from URL to IRL It was during the pandemic that everyone saw how vital the internet was in our lives. During that time when we were pushed to distance ourselves from others, it created a bridge that connected us to the...
Weekend binge at home? That is still a thing As Metro Manila is now under much-relaxed Covid-19 restrictions, many of our activities are slowly becoming how they were during our pre-pandemic times. Among those is our cinema experience. After their opening last November under strict guidelines, many...
Flea Market at Palacio de Memoria The iconic Flea Market at Palacio de Memoria returns for another run. From March 26 to 27, shop from the finest curated artisan shops, dine under the stars, and enjoy a weekend of fun activities that would satisfy your craving for all things old-world culture. In...
TOL Views Senator Francis N. Tolentino What do the Backstreet Boys, Kobe Bryant, Taylor Swift, the Binibining Pilipinas beauty pageant, and traditional sabong have in common? Their events were held at the Araneta Coliseum. This coliseum is one of the largest indoor arenas in Asia. Sabong...
