Samantha Veguillas has begun to follow the footsteps of her father after winning the individual kata in karate at the ongoing 8th Women’s Martial Arts Festival 2022 at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. The 19-year-old Veguillas defeated Joan Denise Lumbao, her teammate at the Association for the...
International Film Industry Conference 2022 aims to bring synergy to stakeholders Hearing film experts from neighboring ASEAN countries and bridging connections for progressive co-productions are the goals of the government to help the film industry rise against the economic slump caused by the...
BAGUIO CITY – A mountain resort – The Manor at Camp John Hay – here unveiled its Christmas theme “Enchanted Holidays” on Saturday, Nov. 12, in a benefit dinner for the Fashion Arts Autism Benefit (FAAB), a project of Autism Hearts Foundation (AHF) in partnership with the Camp John Hay...
For the benefit of Bereber Sayaw Organization for Parkinson's disease When passion and purpose collide, there is no doubt that amazing things will happen. With the aim to bring a world-class performance in a local setting and spread more awareness about Parkinson's Disease, the Bereber Sayaw PD is...
New CCP artistic director shares his vision There’s a new vice president and artistic director at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and he’s a jack of all trades—Dennis Marasigan. To be called that moniker is a compliment as it was originally meant for William Shakespeare. Dennis...
‘Pabalat’ – simple and minimal but impactful Multi-awarded painter, sculptor, and installation and performance artist Salvador Ching revealed a gift-wrapped world at his just-concluded exhibit “Pabalat” at the Art Lounge Manila. The exhibit, a collection of mystery presents wrapped in...
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris premieres at the 25th edition of the French Film Festival Can a cleaning lady afford to buy her dream dress—a Christian Dior? In the real world, money talks. But for Ada Harris’ (Lesley Fabian) fairy tale world, nothing is impossible. 'Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris'...
Artists got to explore different styles in creating landscape, seascape, still life, and portrait paintings The Sunshine Place, a senior recreation center under the Felicidad Tan Sy Foundation, recently showcased the works of its students in a show titled “Flow.” The center offers classes to...
Senator Manuel “Lito” M. Lapid on Monday, November 7, commended Meggie Ochoa and Kimberly Anne Custodio for striking gold in the recent 2022 Jiu-Jitsu World Championships in Abu Dhabi, UAE. In filing Senate Resolution No. 277, Lapid congratulated Team Philippines’ Ochoa and Custodio for...
The devious blue alien cat is returning to promote Filipino values In today’s digital world, Filipino values can be easily forgotten by people who are constantly on their devices. Core values such as love for the family and community, honesty and integrity, and valuing culture, arts, and science,...
2022 Indigenous Peoples Month celebration and 25th Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA) commemoration Pursuant to Proclamation No. 1906, Series of 2009 declaring the month of October of every year as "National Indigenous Peoples Month" and Proclamation No. 486 declaring Oct. 29 of every year as...
Between the layers Elaborate and eclectic, abstraction is one of the many artworks we see in galleries and exhibits today. Since the 19th century, artists from all over the world give their unique spins on the concept. It is loved because of its sense of freedom and non-representational quality,...