Move over, ‘Twilight’: Best-selling author of teen novels makes surprise visit to Manila
Since finishing reading her first Judy Blume book, “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret,” at the age of 12, all Alyson Noël wanted to be was a writer.
Since finishing reading her first Judy Blume book, “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret,” at the age of 12, all Alyson Noël wanted to be was a writer.
The good news is that prizewinners of the National Music Competition for Young Artists (Namcya) have more performance opportunities now.
Perhaps one of the good things to come out of the “Twilight” phenomenon is that it has unleashed a broad range of vampire stories on the bookshelves.
The works of award-winning director Hou Hsiao-Hsien will be featured in this year’s Taiwan Film Festival, whose third installment will be held at the Shang Cineplex (Edsa Shangri-La Plaza, Mandaluyong City), Aug. 3-6.
Australia may pride itself on its sporting prowess, but a new study has revealed that most of its children struggle to run, jump, kick and catch a ball.
From halal spas to prayer rooms at airport terminals, the global tourism industry is gearing up for a projected boom in Muslim travel over the next decade, experts say.
AHA Chef Instructor Joey Carpo shows how to cook and prepare Cornflake Crunch Marshmallow Chocolate Chip Cookies. Video by INQUIRER.net’s Cathy Miranda. Royalty-free music courtesy of Kevin Macleod
Somehow I got the feeling that this year’s Sona cocktails at the Batasan were different. Held after the President’s State of the Nation Address last Monday, it had the same sumptuous, finger-licking fare, by Millie Reyes’ The Plaza, as last year’s, and I presume, the same exclusive list of invitees, from diplomats and top government officials, to legislators and their spouses.
My father’s father, Benito Prieto, loved fast cars. Lolo Bibilo’s fave was a Mercedes-Benz 300 SL coupe, with iconic “gullwing” doors that opened up toward the sky to enchant his awestruck grandchildren. We called it his spaceship.
More than a month after they were pulled out of an exhibit because of doubts expressed by art experts about their genuiness, paintings allegedly by the late National Artist for the Visuals Arts H.R. Ocampo have not been submitted to the National Museum for forensics test.
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