President Marcos has called for greater support for Filipino artists, stressing that through their creativity reflects the "very soul of our nation." Marcos made the call as he led the reopening of the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City on Tuesday, Sept. 30. "As we...
President Marcos has honored the winners of the float design and festival performance competitions during the celebration of the 126th Independence Day. Marcos acknowledged the extraordinary creativity displayed by the participants, which he said reflects the country 's origins, beliefs,...
Viva Entertainment boss Vic del Rosario and Jayda Avanzado Jayda Avanzado, the talented daughter of OPM icons Dingdong Avanzado and Jessa Zaragoza, radiated happiness on May 27 as Viva Artist Agency officially signed her during a grand media conference held at Viva Cafe in Araneta City. What...
The Kicking Artists, a group of artists from the University of Santo Tomas (UST) who were initially united by their love of football but who segued into art, mounted a group show at Big Sky Mind, a New Manila gallery and bar known since it opened in 1999 as a hangout for creatives from various...
DAVAO CITY – Filipino artists are set to hold an art therapy workshop for the Filipino community following the attack in which 11 persons were killed during the Lapu-Lapu Heritage Festival in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on April 27. COMMUNITY mural painting activity during Lapu-Lapu...
BAGUIO CITY – Bishop Rafael T. Cruz of the Our Lady of Atonement (Baguio Cathedral) inaugurated the 44th mural project of the Sin-Agi Artists in front of the Bishop House in Barangay Kabayanihan here on Friday, Jan. 31. BISHOP Rafael T. Cruz of Our Lady of Atonement (Baguio Cathedral), Councilor...
Bicol Saro Partylist Representative Brian Raymund Yamsuan is now pushing for a measure that seeks to grant cash incentives of up to P1 million to film makers, literary writers and other performers in the creative sector who will win major awards in international competitions. In filing House...
President Marcos expressed hopes that the appreciation of Filipino art by Filipinos would be revived. Marcos made the statement as he recognized the country's most outstanding choirs, who recently won in international competitions representing the Philippines. "I hope that tonight will be the...
President Marcos has declared Dr. Carmencita D. Padilla and Dr. Romulo G. Davide as national scientists for their achievements in the fields of genetics and nematology and plant pathology. (From left) National scientists Romulo Davide and Carmencita Padilla (Photos courtesy of the...
ILOILO CITY – Art is a vehicle against the dangers of illegal drugs in Jordan, the capital of the island-province of Guimaras. YOUTH participants in the art workshop conducted by the SUBLI Artists Guimaras in Jordan town, Guimaras province. (SUBLI Artists Guimaras) Since the last week of May, the...
The young artists with their CREATE awards. Joining them are House Speaker Martin Romualdez (middle, bottom row) and Pangasinan 4th district Rep. Christopher “Toff” De Venecia (leftmost, upper row) (Speaker’s Office) The House of Representatives arts...
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)...
