
A literary year of immersive art and collaboration
The festival opens the year’s literary arts calendar with a celebration of collaboration and creativity.
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The festival opens the year’s literary arts calendar with a celebration of collaboration and creativity.
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While watching 'I’mPerfect', this year’s Metro Manila Film Festival Best Picture, I kept thinking about Garry Marshall’s 1999 cult film 'The Other Sister'.
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The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will continue monitoring passenger volume at ports nationwide until Sunday.
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If viewed strictly from an anti–Martial Law sentiment, sure, its silences may feel meaningful, or even terrifying. But strip an audience’s ideology away, and…
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Why the New Year is shaping up to be a thrilling chapter for Philippine cinema.
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Award-winning filmmaker Jun Robles Lana has never been one to shy away from difficult conversations, especially when it comes to the future of Philippine…
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AFP) — Mali and Burkina Faso have announced travel restrictions on American nationals in a tit-for-tat move after the United States…
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Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGEN), the generation arm of the Manila Electric Co., is setting up to start building its 73-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in…
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VALLETTA, Malta — Twelve days on the road, away from the familiar sights and sounds of home, your body starts telling you one thing.
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For us Filipinos who were glued to the TV watching the Korean telenovela, ‘Crash Landing on You,’ many of the scenes were filmed in Interlaken Lake Brienz and…
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In all cases, travelers from impacted countries with valid visas and green cards are expected to face heightened scrutiny at US airports.
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The holiday season gave us the opportunity to celebrate what truly matters through two meaningful events. One focused on spending joyful time with children,…
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A fire triggered by a firecracker test destroyed more than 10 vending stalls Sunday night in a designated pyrotechnics zone in Cebu province, authorities said.
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Eggs and flour are for making bread and pancakes. But residents of Ibi town in southeastern Spain have a different use for the baking ingredients.
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More than 10 firecracker stalls were destroyed by fire in Barangay Minolos, Barili, Cebu at around 9:50 p.m. on Sunday, 28 December 2025, following the alleged…
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For decades, LGBTQ characters in Philippine films were often confined to caricature—comic relief, tragic figures, or sidekicks whose queerness existed only to…
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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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When Jun Lana accepted the Gender Sensitivity Award at the 2025 Metro Manila Film Festival for Call Me Mother , he did not frame the moment as a personal…
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