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Five OPM icons join Broken Hearts Club Music Festival

Each stage of grief gets its own stage as five OPM icons are set to perform at the Broken Hearts Club Music Festival on January 7, 2026 at the SM MOA Arena. Demo Power brings a lineup of the greatest OPM artists who...

Galleria Duemila celebrates 50 years with a masters collection

December 5, 1975 marks the 50th anniversary of the founding of Galleria Duemila, the longest-running art gallery in the Philippines today. Many of the illustrious thirty-seven artists featured in AVANTI, SEMPRE AVANTI / FORWARD, ALWAYS FORWARD represent symbiotic relationships that blossomed into life-long friendships with Silvana...

Loida Nicolas Lewis releases new book on aging gracefully

Filipino American Philanthropist and Author of “Why Should Guys Have All the Fun?” now in her 80’s, shares her wealth of wisdom on how to look and feel younger at any age. December 1, 2025 (Manila, Philippines) – Loida Nicolas Lewis, renowned Filipino American...

NBDB, Filipino Critics Circle unveil the finalists for 43rd National Book Awards

Manila, Philippines — The National Book Development Board (NBDB) and the Filipino Critics Circle (FCC) have announced the finalists of the 43rd annual National Book Awards (NBA), which honors the most outstanding books written, designed, and published in the Philippines. For the 43rd cycle,...

How the baro transformed into the garment of Filipino identity

Every piña fiber, abacá, and jusi fabric woven into a barong Filipino carries the struggles of being acknowledged as the Philippine national dress for men. Along with them, the nation’s fight for acceptance and freedom is reflected in patterns drenched in Philippine culture and tradition.  “The barong Filipino overcame...

A beacon of faith: CCP’s parol-inspired facade lights the way to Simbang Gabi

The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) ushers in the Christmas season by illuminating the iconic facade of its Main Building with a striking Lubenas parol from Pampanga alongside a belen logo, forming a centerpiece that embodies the enduring spirit of the Christmas...

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Palanca Awards celebrates Diamond Jubilee of honoring Filipino writers

75 years of storytelling, one enduring legacy The Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature (Palanca Awards) has set a new benchmark with the celebration of...

Celebrate the legacy of Pedro Páramo at Instituto Cervantes

To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the publication of Juan Rulfo's literary masterpiece Pedro Páramo, the Embassy of Mexico in the Philippines and Instituto Cervantes...

Cinemalaya 21’s book launches features the literary portrait and works of Filipino filmmakers

As the country’s leading platform for independent film, the Cinemalaya continues to champion the work of Filipino filmmakers with a series of book launches...

Homecoming: Cinemalaya 21 regional filmmakers blend grit and whimsy

Since 2005, the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival has served as a home for bold and heartwarming narratives. Among the finalists in this edition...