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NextUp reclaims the practice of writing with face-to-face workshops for National Literature Month
Manila, Philippines (April 2026) — At a time when writing is increasingly outsourced to platforms and prompts, NextUp PH is returning the focus to the writer.
In celebration of National Literature Month, NextUp PH, in collaboration with Good Intentions Books, presents a curated series...
Bacolod-produced films hit national stage, vie for Sinag Maynila awards
Building on a historic season for local storytelling, director Charlene Mead Tupas and the Bacolod filmmaking community mark a significant milestone for Negrense cinema, showcasing local narratives to a wider audience.
Following her victories at the Sine Negrense Film Festival in 2024 and two...
Author, Graphic Salute Awardee Karl R. De Mesa pens debut crime and horror novel, set for int’l release
From the author of "News of the Shaman" and "Damaged People: Tales of the Gothic-Punk,” the much-awaited debut novel of Philippine horror firebrand Karl R. De Mesa is almost here. "Dreamt for Years in the Shadow of the Sun" is the first in...
Singapore’s indie pop darling Shye releases new single “I Always Knew”
Singapore's indie pop sensation, singer-songwriter and producer Shye unveils her latest dream-pop single, "I Always Knew". The track delves into the quiet devastation of recognising you're going to hurt someone you love and choosing inaction over intervention.
This release comes alongside the announcement of her long-awaited new...
CIFF-360 comes to Kep for a weekend of film, culture and community
A three-day cinematic gathering presented by the Cambodia International Film Festival brings storytelling, ocean culture and creative exchange to Cambodia’s southern shoreline
Kep, Cambodia — From 1–3 May, the Cambodia International Film Festival (CIFF) will bring a new coastal chapter of its programming to Kep with CIFF-360: Kep Edition, a three-day...
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 between Austria and the Philippines, held in anticipation of the 80th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between the two countries...
