Its wings may have already fallen silent since its untimely demise in September last year, but renewable energy (RE) firm Energy Development Corporation (EDC) of the First Gen group has taken a high-principled step of preserving the lasting legacy of “Geothermica”, also nicknamed “Geo”, the...
Robinsons Malls, in partnership with Mind Museum and USAID, has announced the launch of its Biodiversity Crisis Escape Room at Robinsons Palawan. Biodiversity Crisis Escape Room at Robinsons Palawan Set from June 29 to 30 amid Environment Month, the escape room aims to raise awareness on local...
The International Union for Conservation of Nature has listed the Philippine eagle, the country's national bird, as critically endangered, with only around 400 pairs left in the wild. These forest raptors face extinction largely due to habitat loss from deforestation, hunting, and other human...
On June 5, 2024, a new addition came to the halls of the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) in Manila City. It was not a painting nor a sculpture, but a taxidermy mount of a Philippine eagle named Geothermica. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), the National Museum of...
The Ayala Museum and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) collaborated on an exhibition that demonstrates the rich artistic tradition, complex social hierarchies, and sophisticated economic practices of the pre-colonial Philippines at the Ayala Museum on May 17, 2024. Ayala Museum Senior...
The National Museum of the Philippines has released a limited edition beep card featuring Juan Luna's iconic work “Spoliarium” to mark the 140th anniversary of the masterpiece winning the first gold medal award at the Exposición Nacional de Bellas Artes in Spain in 1884. Personnel of the...
As part of the celebration of International Museum Day 2024, Metro Manila offers a wealth of cultural experiences with these 10 must-visit free museums. From historical artifacts to contemporary art, explore the diverse and vibrant heritage of the Philippines without spending a peso on entrance...
For most people, summer is the time to take a break from the city's unbearable heat and go on vacation. However, for the construction industry, it's actually the peak of building and renovation works. As an interior designer, renovating run-down properties is something I usually don’t look...
Ayala Museum marked the triumphant conclusion of the “Splendor: Juan Luna, Painter as Hero” exhibition by hosting an exclusive concert for its sponsors, partners, and collaborators on March 21, 2024, at the museum in Makati. Titled “Universelle,” the event presented the Manila Symphony...
The Ayala Museum will open its doors for free on March 24, 2024, the final day of the "Splendor: Juan Luna, Painter as Hero" exhibition, featuring his long-lost artwork, "Hymen, oh Hyménée!" If you haven't seen it yet, take the opportunity to visit the museum before it closes. Before being...
Heritage sites throughout the Philippines offer a glimpse into the nation's history, providing insight into what life was like in the past. Through restoration and preservation efforts, these sites serve as a platform to showcase Filipino culture, fostering a deeper appreciation for the diverse and...
It was a trip down memory lane. File photos: RTVM, Manila Bulletin, Bongbong Marcos/Instagram President Marcos could not help himself but reminisce as he set foot inside the National Museum of Fine Arts in Manila on Friday, Feb. 23, saying the hallowed halls of the Senate's old session hall. Marcos...
