By Eldrick Yuji Los Baňos For art historians and critics, a precise definition of contemporary art is difficult to pin down. In a literal sense, contemporary art is made in our time, the present, regardless of medium or subject matter. Last year’s iteration of “The Manila’Bang Show” (TMBS)...
TIME TO SPEAK UP From left: Belay Fernando, Bea McLelland, Kendra Kramer, and Cheska Garcia-Kramer, and Niña Corpuz Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a prevalent virus that can lead to significant health problems, including cervical, genital, and throat cancers, in both men and women. It is often...
ADRIFT IN SERENITY Mövenpick’s speedboat is perfect for a sunset cruise There it was, “pick your moments,” in hot pink serif font stamped across buggies roaming around the lush groves of trees unspoiled since the glory days of Club Panoly. You wouldn't think this lowercase propaganda...
Tootsy Angara, James Reid, Trickie Lopa, Sarah Labati, Xandra Rocha Marcos, and Donny Pangilinan In a dazzling confluence of culture, creativity, and charisma, Tatler Philippines mounted Tatler Asia’s grand reveal of Asia’s Most Stylish 2024 at The Gallery at Greenbelt 5, shining the spotlight...
According to a study by the World Health Organization in 2021, the number of people living with hypertension among adults aged 30 to 79 years doubled to 1.28 billion since 1990. Data shared by the former president of the Philippine Society of Hypertension, Deborah Ignacia D. Ona, MD, MBA, FPCP,...
A Philippine Coast Guard personnel looks at six fishermen needing rescue after they got stranded off Banton, Romblon on Oct. 6, 2024. (Photo: PCG) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued six fishermen whose motorboat was stalled in the middle of the sea in Banton, Romblon on Sunday, Oct. 6. The...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian (Gatchalian's Facebook page) Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is seeking additional funding of P3 billion to help curb the impending deficit in the implementation of free higher education in state universities and...
GUEST COLUMNS The Philippine Humanitarian Support Mission to East Timor (PhilHSMET) peacekeeping deployment was about helping East Timor. It also created an indelible mark about the virtues of the Filipino soldier that would spur future Philippine peacekeeping deployments. The knowledge gained...
When Imelda Menguito-Sciandra opened the multi-brand store Corso Como 88 in the Philippines, her mission was to bring European brands closer to Filipinos. What sets the store apart is that it also showcases pieces from under-the-radar labels known only to those who have traveled to Europe. Her...
Since its reopening in 2023, the Goldenberg Mansion has become a cultural hub in Manila. Not only has it hosted concerts and events showcasing the Philippines’ rich heritage, but it has also welcomed some of the biggest names in the local fashion industry. Most recently, it served as the venue...
The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Natural Resources (DENR) have partnered to speed up the exploration, utilization, and development of offshore wind projects. In a statement, the DOE said the two agencies entered into a memorandum of agreement (MOA) that allows access...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is working to finalize a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a move aimed at strengthening economic ties between the two nations. DTI Secretary Cristina A. Roque recently met with the UAE's Minister of...