Dining In/Out (05/30/24)
VISITORS to The Peninsula Manila can look forward to a spot of tea and a bar takeover this month and next.
Two Singapore insiders share itineraries for a perfect day in town
SINGAPOREANS know how to fulfill a brief. Creating the perfect airport? Done. Great medical care? Sorted. Perfected luxury service? No sweat (OK, a little...
Benilde Open Design and Art lets the curious mind run free
VIBRANT in color and reminiscent of scenes from the everyday, Nice Buenaventura and Constantino Zicarelli’s Tropikalye took shape from an online index of photographs...
‘And pull yesterday into today’: Heidi Bucher exhibition at MCAD Manila
IN HER writings, Swiss artist Heidi Bucher would talk about looking at the interiors of a room, touching the items and observing them and...
Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck wins the International Booker prize — a chaotic love at...
By Edward Sugden
GERMAN writer Jenny Erpenbeck and translator Michael Hofmann have won the International Booker prize for the novel Kairos.
Arts & Culture (05/29/24)
TO HERALD the upcoming Philippine Independence Day celebrations, the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) has lit up its Main Building with the colors of the national flag.
Once-lost Caravaggio painting to go on display in Spain’s El Prado museum
MADRID — Madrid’s Prado Museum unveiled a painting by Italian baroque master Caravaggio on Monday that will go on public display for the first...
Mary Poppins songwriter Richard Sherman, 95
RICHARD SHERMAN, 95, a man behind famed Disney songs that delighted generations, such as “It’s a Small World (After All)” and Mary Poppins’ songs...
Mallari wins big at 72nd FAMAS Awards
A HORROR film with intersecting timelines loosely based on Philippine mythology was the big winner at the 72nd Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and...
Kitchie Nadal stages 20th anniversary solo concert
KITCHIE NADAL will return to the concert stage in SAME GROUND: Kitchie Nadal’s 20th Anniversary Concert at the New Frontier Theater, Quezon City, on...
Director, cartoonist, erstwhile National Artist Carlo J. Caparas, 80
NO ONE else did schlock quite like he did. Carlo Magno Jose Caparas, billed as Carlo J. Caparas in his work in cinema, has...
Taiwan’s increasingly political Drag Race queen wows fans on home stage
TAIPEI — Taiwan’s Nymphia Wind, the first East Asian to take the crown in RuPaul’s Drag Race and an increasingly political figure, wowed hundreds...