“Adaptation: A Reconnected Earth,” the first on-site exhibition for 2023 of the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design (MCAD) Manila of De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, has opened, proposing an approach of determining the present within the realities of a changed climate, a despairing...
Sunshine Place slots are now open for Introduction to Ikebana Workshop Batch 4. Workshop Batch 4 will be conducted every Saturday starting April 15. The workshop consists of Part 1 for Beginners, which is scheduled from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., and Part 3 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Participants to the...
In the world of music, a young native son also rises, wielding a baton that casts a musical spell on a foreign stage across the Pacific. His name is Jose Lorenzo Reyna Jr., a promising young Filipino maestro whom I met during my last year as chairman of the National Commission on Culture and the...
Featured image: Church of the Gesù By Neil Aventurado Thousands of Filipino believers in Metro Manila make a pilgrimage to seven different churches outside of Metro Manila. But really, you don’t have to do that! Here are the seven most interesting churches in Quezon City and their historical...
Featured image: UP, UP, AND AWAY A sample of a First Flight to the Moon membership card His card number was 11, handed personally to him with a promise that he would be on the first flight to the moon by then US President Richard Nixon during his visit to Manila in July 1969. Like doctors,...
The Philippine women’s football team cruised to a statement 4-0 victory over Pakistan to open its campaign in the Olympic Qualifying Tournament in a rousing fashion at Hisor Central Stadium in Tajikistan on Wednesday, April 5. *Eva Madarang gave the Filipinas a 3-0 lead in the first half against...
Global trade growth in 2023 is still expected to be subpar despite a slight upgrade to GDP projections since last fall, according to the World Trade Organization (WTO). A new“Global Trade Outlook and Statistics” report by WTO economists on Wednesday, 5 April, forecasts that volume of world...
Tereso O. Panga, the newly appointed Director General of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), has outlined six priorities he committed the agency will pursue to promote more export-oriented investments in the economic zones. In his first State of the PEZA Address (SOPA) to its employees at...
More than 106,000 passengers were monitored in various ports around the country on Holy Wednesday, April 5, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said. The PCG said it recorded 58,043 outbound passengers and 48,681 inbound passengers in all ports nationwide from 6 a.m. to 12 noon. Meanwhile, a total of...
In anticipation of the influx of travelers this Holy Week, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has set up first aid stations with trained emergency medical services teams in various "critical" locations across the country. "The volunteers and staff of the Philippine Red Cross Rizal Chapter Parañaque...
The pace of consumer price increases slowed for the second consecutive month in March, an encouraging sign in the government’s effort to tame the most pressing issue hounding the Marcos administration. Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) released Wednesday, April 5, showed that the...
Three more passengers of the fire-hit MV Lady Mary Joy 3, including a Philippine Army (PA) personnel, were finally found by search, rescue, and retrieval (SRR) teams a week after the deadly sea blaze off Basilan that has now killed 31 people, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported on Holy...
