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A heartbreaking ‘Good-bye’

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Impending death is easily one of the hardest subjects to write about, especially if the writer is still young and has so much to lose.

Posted: April 29th, 2013 in Arts and Books,Editor's Pick,Headlines | Read More »

‘Darkwater and Stars’ at Pueblos

“APOY,” portrait of Iza Calzado, goddess of fire, by Claire Yen

The art works of Angelo Toledo-Malanyaon depict the play of colors in underwater images.

Posted: April 29th, 2013 in Arts and Books,Headlines,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Aljo Pingol gives folk-art motifs contemporary treatment

“A NEW Day”

Philippine folk art plays an important role in the development of the country’s visual arts. With motifs and compositions that are more attuned to indigenous sensibilities, folk art has spurned the creation of a unique Philippine identity that strongly resonated among the pioneers of Philippine art.

Posted: April 29th, 2013 in Arts and Books,Headlines | Read More »

Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino puts up registry program; holds essay contest

Agencies, academic departments in Filipino, organizations and language centers who seek the development of the Filipino language are requested to enlist in the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino’s (KWF) registry program.

Posted: April 29th, 2013 in Arts and Books,Headlines | Read More »

New Cebu Philharmonic Orchestra introduced in concert for San Pedro Calungsod

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MARISSA N. Fernan, VP for Visayas and Mindanao of SM Prime Holdings Inc., poses with Ingrid Sala-Santamaria and the CPO for posterity.

Saint Pedro Calungsod, of course, belongs not just to Cebu but to the Philippines. The same can be said of San Lorenzo Ruiz of Binondo, Manila.

Posted: April 29th, 2013 in Arts and Books,Headlines | Read More »

PPO awes audience with Mahler’s 5th Symphony

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The Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra awed Manila’s music-lovers in the concluding performance of its season concert held recently at the Main Theater of the Cultural Center of the Philippines.

Posted: April 28th, 2013 in Arts and Books,Headlines | Read More »

Spanish flamenco master comes to Manila

MANUEL Betanzos, flamenco master. LUCA FIACCAVENTO

Spanish flamenco maestro Manuel Betanzos will hold classes in Manila on May 7-8.

Posted: April 28th, 2013 in Arts and Books,Headlines | Read More »

UST Creative Writing Center names 2013 workshop fellows

The University of Santo Tomas Center for Creative Writing and Literary Studies (UST CCWLS will be holding its Summer Creative Writing Workshop on May 5-11, at the Ridgewood Residence in Baguio City.

Posted: April 28th, 2013 in Arts and Books,Headlines | Read More »

An Escolta walking tour


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ELEGANT façade of the Regina Building, which was designed by Andres Luna de San Pedro

Remember Escolta? It is the street running parallel to the Pasig River that once was Manila’s premier commercial location.

Posted: April 28th, 2013 in Arts and Books,Columns | Read More »

‘Iron Man’ 3: From comic book to big screen

SCENES from the movie: Robert Downey Jr. reprises Tony Stark/Iron Man.

Marvel Studios’ “Iron Man” 3 is the continuation of the big-screen adventures of the world’s favorite billionaire—inventor Tony Stark aka Iron Man.

Posted: April 22nd, 2013 in Arts and Books,Editor's Pick,Headlines,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Paulo Coelho’s new ‘Manuscript’

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Because of the unusual way he wields his words, Paulo Coelho is perhaps the world’s most quotable novelist.

Posted: April 22nd, 2013 in Arts and Books,Editor's Pick,Headlines | Read More »

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