
Filmmakers vs critics: Brewing culture clash in Phl cinema
Majority of the credible film critics during the good old days of Philippine cinema have already passed on. They don’t have to suffer through bad films anymore…
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Majority of the credible film critics during the good old days of Philippine cinema have already passed on. They don’t have to suffer through bad films anymore…
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Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. and First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos will pay a state visit to Japan from 26 to 29 May 2026, the…
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The Embassy of Japan in the Philippines announced Wednesday that the Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC) is now accepting applications for the 2027…
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No, this is not a blasphemous feature about the Holy Mother of the Lord Jesus Christ. Neither is it a sacrilegious attempt to desecrate the most revered Holy…
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Filipino students aiming for higher studies in Japan may now apply for the 2027 Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship, with the Embassy of Japan opening…
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Seiko Epson Corporation is doubling down on its push for sustainability, with plans to highlight its latest technologies at its upcoming Fusion 17 event in…
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TOKYO (AFP) — Japan will relax its decades-old restrictions on arms exports, allowing the sale of lethal weapons overseas, government spokesman Minoru Kihara…
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BAMBANG, Nueva Vizcaya — The municipality of Bambang has suspended this year’s Ybang-bang Festival in consideration of the economic difficulties currently…
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Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya concluded a two-day visit to Davao City last Friday, delivering a series of lectures on the evolving partnership between Japan…
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PARIS, France (AFP) — A new Michael Jackson biopic will shortly arrive in cinemas telling the story of the King of Pop’s early career, but it’s a tightly…
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Endo Kazuya and Madame Endo Akiko attended the fashion show “Thread of Dreams” on 18 April 2026, an event co-hosted by BENCH/ and the Japan…
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The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) on Monday condemned the misuse of indigenous attire during the Kaamulan lechon festival in…
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Endo Kazuya visited Davao City from 16 to 17 April 2026 to lead a lecture series on Japan-Philippines relations, engaging students and faculty…
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Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Sunday underscored the need to give equal importance to arts, science, and technology in schools as he opened the 2026…
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Decorative arches were once common fixtures during fiestas and community celebrations across the Philippines. The practice of making and installing arches —…
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In Japan, sakura has symbolized beauty, bittersweet, gentle sadness at the impermanence of life (mono no aware), renewal, and the fleeting nature of life for…
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Session Road in Bloom offers a quieter, more intimate finale to the Panagbenga: Baguio Flower Festival — where the spectacle gives way to slow discovery, from…
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The festival has grown into one of KCC’s flagship events, traveling nationwide to bring Korean traditions and trends closer to Filipino.
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