More than just a sketch of normalcy Our life since the pandemic struck has been upended. The past two years have shaken every Filipino to the core. This is why the theme of this year’s the Manila Bulletin Sketchfest is a bit different from previous years. This time around, the organizers seek to...
The National Museum of the Philippines has turned over the reconstructed parish church to the Diocese of Tagbilaran On Oct. 15, 2013, a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Bohol and its neighboring islands causing major damage to many centuries-old heritage structures in the area, one of which is the...
Here are some donation drives and relief operations you should check out It is just days before Christmas and many parts of the country are now preparing for the festive season. But the same cannot be said for the people in the Visayas and Mindanao regions with the devastation brought by Typhoon...
The two artists headline Art Lounge Manila’s latest exhibitions Artworks by Gerrico Blanco and Roel Obemio After a two-year hiatus, visual artist Gerrico Blanco is back on the scene and presents new artworks with his fourth solo exhibit, Dreamscape . Much like its name entails, the exhibit is a...
From topping the Billboard charts to becoming cultural ambassadors, the P-Pop band is on a roll With their new take on Filipino pop music coupled with modern visual artistry, Pinoy boyband SB19 has got what it takes to put local music on the international stage—and they did it. After gracing...
Negros Season of Culture celebrates the Yuletide season with stories that champion Filipino traditions Christmas is a holiday bug Filipinos will never find a way to shake off. It is part of our lives, our culture, and, whether here in the country or miles away overseas, Paskong Pinoy remains alive...
More than just folklore, folks By Rommel Mercado In celebration of Taylor Swift’s 32nd birthday, we asked a devout Swiftie to rank the pop star’s best songs in the last decade. It is not easy, but this list is pretty much a crash course on the Grammy-winning artist’s latest discography....
Meet Newt Scamander’s new team of wizard underdogs, well, most of them are As we are waiting for the coming of the 20th anniversary special for the “Harry Potter” film series, here’s something that will also add excitement to Potterheads everywhere. Warner Bros. unveils the first trailer...
This software solutions firm explains how Heart Evangelista (Photo from Instagram) Much like anything that deals with works created by humankind, the art industry constantly evolving. With the current times, even how artists sell their works has changed. Exhibits and auctions—physical and...
Ms. India may have won the crown but it is Marian Rivera who reigned supreme on Twitter There are a lot of things Filipinos should be proud of at this year’s Miss Universe pageant—from Beatrice Luigi Gomez’s Top 5 finish and Kennedy Jhon Gasper getting a nod for his costume creation for Miss...
‘ Awit at Dasal para sa Kalayaan ’ virtual concert calls for the freedom of the children’s and women’s rights advocate Sally Ujano Music became a tool to ignite hope at the recently concluded “ Awit at Dasal para sa Kalayaan ” virtual concert last Dec. 6, 2021. An event filled with...
The Manila Bang explores this Ferdinand Cacnio’s experiment with movement “My artworks are my diaries. I don’t want to be confined. I love nature. Even if I’m alone, I find time to explore. Because of the pandemic, I decided to move my workshop to Tanay. My place is surrounded by trees,”...