Education for all/education reform, job opportunities/jobs, corruption, economy and healthcare. These are what young people in the Philippines would prioritize if they were the one residing in Malacañang. Also, part of the key agenda if we, for instance, let the youth run the show are:...
By Sophia Mhae Dorupan, 16, La Paz National High School Thumbnail cover from Freepik On canvas stretched, a future framed, Of lush green fields and skies reclaimed, Of cities breathing, waters clear, A homeland grown from dreams held dear. Blue of ocean, green of tree, In a future...
By Julie-Ann Ballon, 16, La Paz National High School Thumbnail cover from Freepik Philippines 2050, a nation reborn, Country’s streets aren’t home to the forlorn, Children’s faces etched with smiles, Dreams reach high, a thousand miles. Filipinos' needs met with dignity, Clothes, foods,...
By Tricia A. Dedicatoria, 16, La Paz National High School Thumbnail cover from Freepik Listen closely—can you hear it? A call from afar The voice of 2050 Philippines, like a distant star It asks, What kind of future do we dare to create? What actions can guide us before it’s too...
Illustrated by Franchezka Cardiño, 17, Multiple Intelligence International School Engr. Mark Kennedy E. Bantugon, 25, is a licensed Aeronautical Engineer, the inventor of Pili Seal®, a sustainable aviation sealant and adhesive derived from the waste of Pili Tree Resin, and the CEO and president...
Illustrated by Franchezka Cardiño, 17, Multiple Intelligence International School Kevin Conrad A. Ibasco, 24, is the founder of the Pangasinan Youth Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (PYDRRM) , a youth-led non-government organization which advocates for disaster risk reduction and...
Youth Achiever Climate illustrations by Franchezka Cardiño, 17, Multiple Intelligence International School Paul Daniel Serrano, 20, is a youth, climate, and energy advocate dedicated to empowering children and youth in the climate justice movement. He is currently pursuing a BA in...
The French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the Philippines (CCIFP) and Interfel concluded a three-day event highlighting the excellence of French apples at the Grand Hyatt Manila in Taguig City. Held Nov. 12-14, the "Bonjour French Food" initiative aimed to strengthen connections between French...
A NEW REVOLUTION Factions of the Katipunan movement met during the Tejeros Convention to elect the new leaders of the Philippine Revolution My uncle, the late President Ferdinand E. Marcos (PFEM), believed that one of the things needed to ensure the success of government programs was...
Julie Gil Visual artist Julie Gil’s debut solo exhibit, “Palette of Allegory,” is a window to the human experience, rendered through the delicate medium of watercolor and mixed media. The show, currently on display at Art Lounge Manila at Molito until Nov. 29, showcases themes of freedom,...
ECLOSION TENANCE , 65x81 cm, oil on canvas, 2006 ART SG, presented by Founding and Lead Partner UBS, stages its third edition at the Sands Expo and Convention Center, Marina Bay Sands in Singapore from Jan. 17 to 19, 2025. The art fair will bring together leading galleries from the region and...
November is set to end on a high note with Linya-Linya Land, an annual festival that brings Mandaluyong City to life with a dazzling array of music, comedy, and performance arts. This year, the multi-format extravaganza will shake the grounds at 123 Block, Mandala Park. The lineup features...