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Ateneo Press launches its own free book club

A space for new and seasoned readers to discover Ateneo Press books. What is the Ateneo de Manila University Press? It’s one of the leading local publishing houses in the country, having received the National Book Award for Publisher of the Year for eight...

CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Art spotlights queer narratives in celebration of Pride Month

Art has long served as a vital instrument for the LGBTQIA+ community in its enduring quest for visibility and acceptance. Today, the Philippine artistic landscape is a vibrant tapestry woven with stories of struggle, resilience, and triumph. The CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Art (CCP-EPA),...

New science-themed children’s book spotlights Filipina scientist

The Sulong Agham children’s book series on Filipino scientists has recently published its newest book featuring Dr. Gay Jane Perez, Director General of the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) and professor at the University of the Philippines – Diliman College of Science’s Institute of...

FUSION UNVEILED 2: A Father’s Day Tribute Through Photography, Poetry, and Music

PASIG CITY, Philippines (June 2026) — On the eve of Father's Day, photojournalists and artists Bernard Testa and Riza Zuniga present Fusion Unveiled 2, a special exhibition celebrating fatherhood, family, memory, and the enduring human connections that shape our lives. The exhibition opens...

The Filipino beauty conversation is quietly changing—Cosma Aesthetics

Having trained and mentored aesthetic practitioners across Southeast Asia and Europe, Dr. James Co, Architect of Aesthetic Confidence and founder of Cosma Aesthetics and Lifestyle Institute (Cosma Institute), believes aesthetic medicine should help people look, feel, and live at their best. MANILA, Philippines (15...

How the “OMOCHA” Japanese Toys Exhibition is bridging cultures through the art of play

A captivating fusion of culture, creativity, and connection came to life as the traveling exhibition “OMOCHA: Japanese Toys Today” made its vibrant debut in the Philippines. Organized by the Japan Foundation, Manila (JFM), this showcase traces the remarkable evolution of Japanese toys, known as “omocha” (玩具),...

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The Vienna Boys Choir returns to Manila after a decade, celebrating 80 years of Austria–Philippines friendship

After ten years, the world-renowned Vienna Boys Choir (Wiener Sängerknaben) will return to Manila for a special concert that celebrates the strong cultural ties...

Manila to host largest ASEAN-Korea music festival “ROUND” this April at Araneta Coliseum

QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES | 28 January 2026 — A two-day free concert will be the centerpiece of the regional music calendar as the National...

Ballet Manila celebrates love and triumph with historic full-length world premiere of Paquita

Filipino audiences have long embraced stories of sweeping romance, hidden identities, and hard-won triumph. Ballet Manila now brings these themes to life in a...

Jose Rizal’s timeless classic ‘Noli Me Tangere’ set for Arabic translation

The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) reaffirmed its support for expanding access to Philippine historical literature and research as it joined...