Far Eastern University through the FEU Center for the Arts presents the Pundaquit Virtuosi from Zambales in Haydn’s Seven Last Words of Jesus Christ with reflections in between in the FEU Chapel surrounded byThe Stations of the Cross, a National Cultural Treasure by National Artist Carlos “Botong” Francisco. The FEU Center for the Arts (FCA) continues its Tutti Concert Series …
Read More »BingoPlus awarded as a Top Advertiser at the UPMG Philippines HeADliners Awards
A shared vision in branding as BingoPlus was recognized as one of the Top Advertisers at the United Print and Multimedia Group (UPMG) Philippines Print Summit and Headliners Awards with the theme: The Legacy of Print and its Evolution last March 24 at Dusit Thani Manila. The award was received by Ms. Celeste Jovenir, Vice President of Investor Relations, Corporate …
Read More »Japan’s Ota set first Asian record in Tagaytay CT Velodrome
TAGAYTAY City—Japan’s Kaiya Ota earned his niche in the Tagaytay CT Velodrome by setting a new Asian Cycling Confederation (ACC) Track Cycling Championships elite men sprint record in the qualifying round before eventually winning the gold medal with relative ease. Ota clocked 9.348 seconds in Sunday’s qualifiers to smash the previous Asian mark of 9.350 seconds he himself set at …
Read More »Arthur Espiritu: Mga Awit ng Pag-Ibig at Kundiman fund raising concert all set on May 14
Internationally acclaimed Filipino‑American tenor Arthur Espiritu takes center stage in his first-ever all‑kundiman concert, “Mga Awit ng Pag‑ibig at Kundiman,” a one‑night‑only performance set on May 14, 2026 at Gallery MiraNila in Quezon City. Joined by award-winning soprano Stefanie Quintin‑Avila and celebrated pianist Najib Ismail, the concert honors the legacy of Ambassador Tomas C. Benitez, a lover of kundiman, and …
Read More »ACC Philippines celebrates homegrown artistry at the ‘A Chorus Line’ gala premiere
An evening of world-class theater and shared commitment to the arts marked the gala premiere of “A Chorus Line,” a production of Theatre Group Asia and presented by the Asian Cultural Council Philippines Foundation (ACC Philippines). The special fundraising event gathered artists, cultural leaders, partners, and supporters whose generosity will help sustain the ACC Fellowship Program, providing Filipino artists, scholars, …
Read More »Where do the stars go during Lent?
This one solid week in the Lent season which starts Holy Monday to Easter Sunday not only signifies summer but the holiest moments in every Christian life or any religious person. Show people also observe Holy Week which overlaps summer vacation as a customary devotion. In the case of Barbie Forteza, she just stays sweet with family at home or …
Read More »Seeing the world with a new lens
For the past two weeks, I had a blurred vision. I underwent two separate, one-week apart surgeries, of both my right and left eyes for cataract. After my online interviews with Marie Cusu, a certified Nora Aunor fan who talked about her fellow Noranians’ plan for the first-year death anniversary of the Superstar; Russell Siayangco, a celebrated Pinoy actor in …
Read More »Visayan filmmaking triumphs at 8th Sinag Maynila awards night
Philippine cinema continues to evolve with milestones happening every day. One such milestone is the celebration of the 8th Sinag Maynila Film Festival, a major annual film event currently showing in cinemas like Gateway in Cubao. In this year’s race among six (6) feature films and a bevy of short and documentary films, a Visayan film triumphed in the main …
Read More »Camago-3 fuels energy hope
Amid global uncertainty, a positive development has emerged for the Philippines as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced the successful drilling and testing of the Camago-3 gas well—an indigenous energy source expected to help cushion Filipinos from volatile global fuel prices. “My fellow Filipinos, today I am proud to announce another step forward in our mission to secure affordable, reliable energy …
Read More »Gatchalian bats for stricter oil watch
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has called for tighter oversight of oil firms, urging the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) to closely monitor possible anti-competitive behavior and profiteering amid the ongoing oil crisis. Speaking during a hearing of the Senate’s Proactive Response and Oversight for Timely and Effective Crisis Strategy (PROTECT) committee, Gatchalian emphasized the need to ensure that fuel price hikes remain …
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