Archive - Arts & Culture

Visayan short story writer Teodulfo A. Naranjo is turning 80 this year and he has one wish: to read more stories by Antique’s young writers.

When you grow up with and come of age as a son of a great man like Jerusalino V. Araos, who in his lifetime excelled as sculptor, gardener, writer and father, whatever you do is set against a very high standard. Maybe you would rather seek your niche in a field like molecular chemistry.

When Verdi composed La Traviata (The Fallen One), he was moving away from traditional subjects of opera like stories from The Bible or historical dramas. In his ground-breaking work that met with a lot of resistance from the initial audiences, he tackled prostitution, disease and human passion.

BAGUIO CITY—At the Chinese painting exhibition extolling Baguio’s landscape, father and son Norman and Chino Chow, both born and raised in this city, showed through 15 works what the real skyline of this rapidly urbanizing getaway place is.

They say the youth face the greatest risk in the nationwide HIV situation.

The celebration honors the bounties of the sea, especially seaweed, the top source of livelihood in the province.

The meeting is a simulation. Yet, it has already taught the participants one important lesson: the idea of consensus, and how difficult it can be to reach, in the trademark decision-making process of ASEAN.

By sheer will and determination, young classical musicians still find a way to survive a pop-dominated musical milieu.

Persons with disability make good assets in the workplace, contrary to a deeply-rooted stigma that they are liabilities.

They gathered in Luneta and at the Commission on Human Rights premises in Quezon City.

A third of the Pasig River has already been cleaned but more daunting tasks remain.

Manila is Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff country judging by the number of times you hear Concertos No. 1 and No 2 of said composers.