Hand-washing ceremony
When the theft is this bold and the suffering is this real, silence isn’t neutrality. It’s siding with the thief because speaking up is messy and inconvenient.
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When the theft is this bold and the suffering is this real, silence isn’t neutrality. It’s siding with the thief because speaking up is messy and inconvenient.
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My face is a combination of all the faces of my ancestors. My mother's friend sliced some tomatoes for me when i was a kid, and I've loved tomatoes since then.…
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Roald Dahl’s 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory', the Broadway musical, makes its Manila premiere at The Theatre at Solaire from 8 to 26 July 2026.
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Several museums opened in 2025, a welcome development in a country still experiencing a dearth of museums and cultural spaces.
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As I stood before the small iron gate, I thought about the first and last time I spent Christmas and New Year at this house.
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Theater is thriving in Manila, and it has been an exciting year to be in the audience. Out of the 29 productions staged in the city that I watched this year —…
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The festival opens the year’s literary arts calendar with a celebration of collaboration and creativity.
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Local artist Buboy Balubayan, 72, paints an image of the Blessed Virgin Mary inside his small workshop on 02 January 2025, reflecting the continued devotion of…
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For veteran actress Jackie Lou Blanco, the stage has always been more than a platform for performance. It is a refuge, a calling, and—at its most profound—a…
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Theater is thriving in Manila, and it has been an exciting year to be in the audience. Out of the 29 productions staged in the city that I watched this year —…
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His legacy endures not because he stands alone, but because he stands among many: Burgos, Bonifacio, Jacinto, Mabini, and countless unnamed Filipinos whose…
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A 2.5-ton crystal chandelier hangs in the auditorium.
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At first glance, a film trophy is an object of celebration—a gleaming symbol of victory, applause, and artistic recognition. But for artist Toym Leon Imao, the…
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The Clark Development Corporation (CDC) concluded its first Clark Chorale Competition at Nayon sa Clark in the Clark Freeport Zone on 23 December 2025.
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Art did what treaties can’t: put Malaysia and the Philippines in the same room and made it work.
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SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina (AFP) — A restored statue honoring late martial arts legend Bruce Lee was returned to its rightful place Wednesday in a…
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The University of the Philippines once again affirmed its place in the country’s cultural landscape as Tanghal Tertulia, its flagship arts program, was named…
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