The government must take the lead in supporting Filipino artists as they are the "ambassadors of our culture," President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. graces the 16th Ani ng Dangal Awards held at the Metropolitan Theater in Manila on Feb. 20, 2024. (Noel B. Pabalate)...
Meet the 33 local talents honored at the Ceremonial Hall of Malacañan Palace It was a festive afternoon for the art industry as 33 local talents were awarded at the 15th Ani ng Dangal Awards on Feb. 22 held at the Ceremonial Hall of Malacañan Palace. The Ani ng Dangal or Harvest of Honor is an...
Have you brought a child – perhaps yours – to an art gallery, theater, concert or music festival? It would be good to plan a trip like that soon as your way to celebrate National Arts Month, a special time for us to appreciate art, reflect on its significance, and pay tribute to our artists....
To help more workers amid the pandemic, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has appealed to the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to renew the authority of private emission testing centers (PETCs) nationwide to allow them to operate again. Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III has...
The Las Pinas City government signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Department of Agriculture (DA) for the launch of the Enhanced Kadiwa Inclusive Food Supply Chain Program to ensure food availability and accessibility amid the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said that...
The Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA) will partner with Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) in a bid to expand the operations of isDA ON THE GO’s (iOTG) nationwide. A Memorandum of Understanding between the PFDA and CDA will soon be drafted to start the cooperation between the...
The late Eddie Garcia and Tony Mabesa--two legends of Philippine cinema--will be among the artists who will be bestowed with this year's "Ani ng Dangal" award, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) announced. The late Eddie Garcia (left) and Tony Mabesa (File photo) The Ani ng...
In a village up north, a community pantry literally goes out of its way to reach more vulnerable families. NOT YOUR ORDINARY COMMUNITY PANTRY -- A moving pantry in Cataggaman Nuevo, Tuguegarao City in Cagayan delivers food to families using a "kareta" pulled by a carabao. (Photo courtesy of the...
Listed AgriNurture Inc. (ANI), the agribusiness firm chaired by businessman Antonio Tiu, has secured a partnership with Unified Bagobo-Tagabawa Tribe (UBTT) to plant rice and corn in up to 38,000 hectares of ancestral lands in Davao. ANI and UBTT signed the partnership agreement with...
AgriNurture Inc. (ANI), the listed agriculture company controlled by businessman Antonio Tiu, has partnered with Land Bank of the Philippines to launch an electronic voucher platform to serve farmers in rural communities nationwide. In a statement, ANI said the platform will provide...
Agrinurture Inc. (ANI), the listed agriculture company of businessman Antonio Tiu, is planning to raise up to EUR 75 million (P4.29 billion) through the issuance of long term Green Bonds and commercial papers. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firms aid its Board of...
A young participant competes in the virtual run series. The first three legs of the 10-leg Alaska Fortified IRONKIDS Virtual Run series fired off over the last three weekends to jumpstart the “Keep Fit At Home” program. Angel Faith Quidasol (12 minutes and 50 seconds), Satriani...
