The legendary screenwriter will hold two storytelling masterclasses next week With over 70 trophies from several award-giving bodies and more than 180 film screenplays in his name, Ricardo Lee, or Ricky Lee as he is commonly referred to, is a towering figure in the Philippine film industry. Lee,...
Written by Jonnah Lynne R. Pante From candy-colored smartphones with fancy-looking gradient designs to devices which exude artistry through minimalism, technology firm OPPO has proven itself as a master of mixing the best of hardware and software - not just prioritizing what's inside their mobile...
These days, face masks are lifelines during the Covid-19 pandemic. And there’s no better way for artists from all over Panay Island, particularly Iloilo, to honor them than by making creative interpretations of rather lifeless objects that have become a significant part of our daily lives under...
Even the asymptomatic struggle from the coronavirus As told by a concerned Covid-19 victim who wishes to remain anonymous. DYING INSIDE Asymptomatic patients suffer from anxiety and discrimination, illustration by Ariana Maralit I was patient number… I don’t even know anymore. That's how...
PBA, Chooks 3x3, PFL practice sessions delayed anew PFF president Nonong Araneta, Chooks 3x3 commissioner Eric Altamirano and PBA commissioner Willie Marcial (Handout / PBA Images) The planned return of practices in the professional level suffered a setback after the government imposed Modified...
WANTED A screen cap from the first scene of Sino si Toto Ong Creators for Change ambassador Lex uses his artistic platform to remind his viewers about the importance of fact-checking Technology, specifically the internet, has brought a lot of good things to our lives. It connects us with our loved...
The times have not kept them idle By Veronica V. Wuson PAINT ED Fidel Sarmiento teaches painting online to seniors Strangely enough, the global pandemic, which initially limelighted seniors as most vulnerable, has spawned a breed of Filipino seniors who buck the trend of dire global stats. In...
Sister Teresing and her sibling Aida Castillo Herrera ANGEL THOUGHTS All that I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator. —Ralph Waldo Emerson Many staunch Mediatrix devotees have conveyed to us their feelings of joy and hope on the vindication and approval of the apparitions in Lipa. It has...
'Concern is on contact sports,' says PSC's nat'l training director Velasco In this file photo, national team boxer Carlo Paalam trains in preparation for the 2019 Southeast Asian Games. (MB File Photo) The Joint Administrative Order (JAO), made up of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), Games...
A conversation with Filipino-Algerian Jamila Nedjadi on the development of tabletop game Balikbayan and on the pandemic Games, like films and books, bring us to new worlds—places and times otherwise impossible for us to reach. It allows us to do unthinkable feats, fighting dragons, meetingthe...
Isabela Blancas overcame depression and started One Closet, a social enterprise that encourages sharing through fashion Photos by Dexter Nanual Isabela Blancas inside the One Closet shop Three years ago, Isabela Blancas was a 13-year-old girl living in Metro Manila suffering from depression. She...
Joseph Gordon-Levitt (Instagram/TED) American actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt is inviting Filipinos to try out for his project. On Facebook, the 39-year-old filmmaker, singer, and entrepreneur asked his fans and followers if there's anyone from the Philippines interested in trying voice acting....
