The best local government units in the country converge in the 1 st Masskara Festival National Inter-Province Cities and Municipalities Chess Team Championships from Oct. 12 to 16 at the Forest Park Resort in Bacolod City. The five-day event will stake more than P600,000 in cash prizes courtesy...
Lyceum's Mac Guadana (NCAA/GMA) After a dismal 2-7 record last season, LPU has left no doubt it's a better team in NCAA 98, where the Pirates boast of a 5-1 standing. Along with their strong start to the season - which include wins over last season's Final Four teams in Letran, Mapua, San Beda, and...
(UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Defending champion University of the Philippines survived a late scare from De La Salle, 72-69, to kick off its men’s basketball title retention bid in the UAAP Season 85 Saturday, Oct. 1, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Evan Nelle drained a much-needed...
Ballet Philippines opens its 53rd season with grand performances of ‘Bolero,’ ‘Dance Through Time,’ and ‘Equus’ After two years of releasing productions online, theaters in the Philippines are opening their doors once again to welcome audiences to share the magic that comes from the...
The nation’s largest film festival brought closer to cinephiles! This year's theme, "Breaking Through the Noise" Just last month, the Cultural Center of the Philippines and Cinemalaya Foundation partnered with Ayala Malls Cinemas and SM Cinema to present special screenings of the Cinemalaya 18...
Manila Bulletin's Liwayway Magazine—the country's longest running magazine in Filipino, which will mark its centenary in November 2022—received the highest award for arts and culture from the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)— “Gawad CCP Para sa Sining 2020” under the category...
WALA LANG Showing Mr. John Rockefeller the sights of the city, then First Lady Imelda Romualdez Marcos pointed past the Navy headquarters on Roxas Boulevard saying, “That’s where our cultural center will be.” “My dear girl,” replied Mr. Rockefeller, “that’s water!” Mrs. Marcos...
Time to get back in the classical groove Text and photos by Dexter R. Matilla Whoever it was who said that there is no right time, only time and what one does with it must have been on to something. There is wisdom to be learned from maximizing the most of one’s time and in the past two or so...
A musical appreciation to the 75th Anniversary of the Diplomatic Relations between the Philippines and France French conductor Michael Cousteau Just last month, the Cultural Center of the Philippines, in partnership with the National Commission for Culture and Arts and the Embassy of France in...
The Occupational Health Nurses Association of the Philippines Inc. is inviting you to register and attend our forthcoming virtual event via Zoom platform What: OHNAP, Inc.—52 nd National Annual Convention & 72 nd Foundation Anniversary When: Sept 14,...
The Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) asked President and concurrent Agriculture Secretary Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. to order Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) to release P1 billion from the Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA) program to rice farmers. In a statement, FFF said the amount should...
Facebook remained as the online platform with the most number of intellectual property-related complaints followed by Shopee, Instagram, and Lazada in the first half this year, the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) reported. IPOPHL’s IP Rights Enforcement Office (IEO)...