By Dexter R. Matilla Often the drudgery of life can feel so overwhelming that some lose sight of the reason they do what they do on a daily basis. Like horses wearing blinders, they go on their daily commute, do eight hours (or more) of hard work, and go home. Wilfredo “Yeye” Calderon Not...
The Philippines is ranked as one of the top remote work hubs in the world, Malacañang said. (World Economic Forum Screenshot) Citing a post from the World Economic Forum, the Palace said the country is among the 10 fastest-growing remote work hubs in the world, based on the Nomad list. In the...
Known for his rich symbolisms, intricate details, and masterful use of color, Fil Delacruz stands out for his ability to transform his muses into ever-evolving entities that showcase both the beauty and mystery of the Filipina. Fil Delacruz In his latest exhibit, “Woman | Nature,” at the...
Roel Obemio is paying homage to the late Fernando Botero through his exhibit, “My Tribute: A Botero-esque Journey.” The exhibition, ongoing at the Art Lounge Manila, features a collection of paintings and sculptures that showcase Obemio’s mastery of Botero’s distinctive style, while also...
Visual artist Chad Montero took his audience on a journey into the hidden realms of Bicolano folklore with his recently-concluded exhibit “Tawong Lipod” at Boston Gallery. There, the ethereal and the intangible intersected. Chad Montero Montero’s exploration of these invisible creatures...
The mayors of the cities of Las Piñas, Parañaque, and Pasay ordered the suspended of government work in the afternoon of Friday, Sept. 22, due to heightened sulfur dioxide emissions from Taal Volcano. Las Piñas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar ordered the suspension of work at 1:00 p.m. but said...
Malacañang has announced the suspension of work in the Executive Branch from 3 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 25, to allow workers to spend time with their families and celebrate Kainang Pamilya Mahalagay Day. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin signed Memorandum Circular No. 32 on Wednesday, Sept. 21,...
PJ Cabanalan takes viewers into the kaleidoscopic realm of his exhibit “Forests are Red” at Art Verite Gallery. With a palette that bursts with red, orange, and yellow, Cabanalan’s work defies traditional boundaries and takes viewers on a chromatic journey through landscapes both familiar and...
Nasser Zulueta’s latest exhibit “Transient Horizons” at Art Anton Gallery is a testament to his remarkable journey through life as a nomad and his relentless pursuit of artistic expressions. Nasser Zulueta “The whole idea behind my exhibition ‘Transient Horizons’ comes from my life as...
Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno has issued a call for responsible social media use among government officials and employees, highlighting the potential consequences of hasty online posts. Speaking from his experiences serving in multiple administrations, Diokno emphasized the importance of...
The Philippines and Australia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on the establishment of a Work and Holiday visa arrangement, which would allow nationals of both countries to seek employment while on a holiday to supplement the cost of their stay. President Marcos with Australian...
Self-taught visual artist Rachel Anne Lacaba drew inspiration from the depths of her soul to craft intricate works that resonate with raw emotion and profound contemplation at her fifth solo exhibition, “Muni-Muni.” Rachel Anne Lacaba Displayed at the Pinto Art Museum, the exhibit offered...