'BATTLE SCARS IN PROGRESS,' oil on canvas, 16x12 inches, 2025 “To err is human,” Filipino visual artist Eugene Cubillo stated. His ongoing exhibit “Imperfections” reflects the idea that flaws are an undeniable aspect of human existence. MEET THE ARTIST Eugene Cubillo “For me,...
Ambassador Dr. iur. Nicolas Brühl The Swiss Embassy in the Philippines held its annual Media and Press Evening recently to celebrate and strengthen its ongoing collaboration with members of the media. Held at the Swiss ambassador’s residence, the event gathered journalists, editors, and...
MEET THE ARTIST Lourdes Morales-Cabrera Visual art artist Lourdes Cabrera never imagined she’d mount an exhibit at this stage in her life. "I consider myself a newbie in this undertaking,” she said. “But after much thinking, I decided to continue my passion for art. There is no retirement in...
Malacañang has declared a half-day work arrangement for government offices on Holy Wednesday, April 16, to give government employees more time to observe the Holy Week. Memorandum Circular No. 81, signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on Monday, April 14, states that government employees...
Ambassador Dr. Smiljana Knez of the Embassy of Slovenia with Ambassador Mounir Y.K. Anastas On April 8, the Embassy of the State of Palestine in the Philippines, led by Ambassador Mounir Y.K. Anastas, hosted a short film screening produced by a new generation of young Palestinian filmmakers. The...
Organizations of Persons with Disabilities and civil society in the Philippines, including stakeholders from the Philippine government and EU member states, participated in a forum organized by the EU Delegation to the Philippines on April 8 to tackle issues facing women and persons with...
By Hannah Jo Uy HAPPY CAKE FOR MOTHER EARTH #1, acrylic on round canvas, resin, stainless sphere, found objects and plexiglass with engraving, 2025 For Ross Capili, an artistic life is one defined by constant change. It’s about expanding horizons, in both process and output, while paying...
Adolescents, representing eight LGUs in Samar and Leyte, participate in the Youth Resilient Program Facilitators Training from March 24 to 27 in Tacloban City. The European Union-funded program, Advancing Adolescent’s Voice for Violence-Free, Inclusive and Safer Family and Community Environment...
Ambassador Dato' Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino with the officers of the Embassy of Malaysia and their families The Embassy of Malaysia opened its doors to Malaysian diaspora in the Philippines and friends of Malaysia from the Philippine government, diplomatic and consular corps and business...
Israel Ambassador Ilan Fluss with the Yap Group of Companies Chairman, Basilio C. Yap Earlier this week, Ambassador Ilan Fluss of the Embassy of Israel paid a courtesy visit to Manila Bulletin for a media briefing. Ambassador Fluss, accompanied by the embassy’s press officer Rosemarie Chavez, is...
Ambassador Dr. Nicolas Brühl with spouse Mme. Denise Claudine Brühl Moser, together with of Ambassador Johann Brieger of the Embassy of Austria, and spouse Mme. Roswitha Brieger In celebration of French Language Day, the Embassy of Switzerland in the Philippines, in partnership with Alliance...
The French Film Festival in Manila is the annual rendezvous of the cinephiles of the capital. For a quarter of a century, this event has been attracting movie goers in search of a different kind of cinema, quality films that offer alternative perspectives to the usual programming of the local...