Entertainment News (07/24/24)
A COMPILATION featuring the top 12 songs that made it to the final round of this year’s PhilPop Himig Handog songwriting competition has been released.
Dining Out (01/09/20)
NEW AUTHENTIC Chinese signature dishes are now found at Shangri-La at the Fort, Manila’s Canton Road restaurant this month.
Science and art merge in educational TV program
Mind S-Cool TV is an alternative learning experience that complements basic education by merging art and science through “adventure quests” featuring show-and-tell activities, exhibitions, home experiments, and illustrations, among others.
Posporo(s) to rock Manila
THE Posporo(s) concert series featuring Spanish and Filipino artists will set Manila on fire again on Sept. 23, 9 p.m., at Punta Mandala, Mandala...
Anita Magsaysay-Ho in the house thanks to Rustan’s new home decor line
A MASTER artist’s work is most of the time enjoyed by private owners (those who acquire it directly from the artist, the winning bidder at an auction, or heirloom keepers). But Filipino modernist painter Anita Magsaysay-Ho (1914-2012) believed that art is to be enjoyed by everyone.
Extra olive joy
CHEF Robby Goco strikes gold again with more praise for Greek cuisine — we’d say “paean” but that’s a little bit on the nose...
Celebrity chef Jose Andres sidesteps red tape to bring aid to Gaza
MADRID — Celebrity chef Jose Andres’ disdain for red tape is one of the reasons his food charity found itself coordinating the humanitarian effort...
14 movies for P14
FOURTEEN Filipino movies for P14 starting Nov. 14 is what movie booking platform GMovies is offering for the next two weeks as part of the lead up to the first online version of the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), according to a Globe executive.
Entertainment News (01/20/23)
PAROKYA ni Edgar’s Chito Miranda released an update on his fellow bandmate, Gabriel Chee Kee’s health, saying in a public Facebook post that he had been diagnosed with lymphoma late last year and has been undergoing chemotherapy.
Personal history and identity in public space
“THE MORE recent artists keep making the same things and, despite the growing number of galleries in the Philippines, you rarely find an immersive yet well-curated art exhibition,” declared Prim Paypon, lead curator of experimental art initiative THE ANNEXT, short for The Alternative Nest for the Next Rising and Emerging Artists.
Film on T’boli tops CCP’s Gawad Alternatibo
A FILM about a T’boli dancer who experiences a sudden turn of events in her pursuit of a good life for her family, bagged first prize in the Short Feature category and Best Regional Entry at the 30th Gawad CCP Para sa Alternatibong Pelikula at Video awards night held on Aug. 6 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP).
Singular names
WARHOL, Kusama, Botong. Some artists are so well known that one does not have to use their full names to know what is in store for the viewer. Some works by the singular names can be found in the upcoming auction, “Art & Design,” by Salcedo Auction’s subsidiary, Gavel & Block.







