On a recent busy evening in one of the Philippines’ top malls, shoppers wandered through luxury brand shops while prostitutes sat expectantly at a bar and a priest gave a sermon at a chapel.
On behalf of the Filipino people, President Benigno Aquino III has gifted Pope Francis with a wood sculpture of Our Lady, the Undoer of Knots, to which the Pontiff is known to have a special devotion.
The reward for the theater viewer is in how the stage adaptation recaptures the sweep, emotion and pathos of the animated film.
The biggest challenge, said choreographer Matt West, was for him and director Rob Roth to pick 30 performers from 9,000 actors from all across America.
As shameless politicians fill our streets with self-serving welcome posters, let us heed Pope Francis who has asked us to make his visit about Jesus and not about him.
What makes Pope Francis a fitting religious leader for this generation? He has acknowledged atheists could be good people as well as the need to stop discrimination against homosexuals.
Your Instagram OOTD (outfit of the day) could win a P5,000 shopping spree at SM Store Makati’s SM Shoe City.
First-ever Fringe Manila theater fest presents what BBC jurors have hailed “an extraordinary piece of writing… taut and filled with suspense.”
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