Arts and Culture

Anak TV opens online voting for 2025 Net Makabata Star Awards

By Brian Campued Recognizing individuals and groups who use the digital space to promote child-friendly content, advocacy organization Anak TV invites the public to vote for their favorite influencers, creators, and artists...

Culture of respect: How does it play a part in defining the nation’s identity?

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Respect is a big word in societal spheres here in the Philippines. Filipinos are born and raised in a society where folks from all walks of life treat...

Gastronomy, key pillar for PH tourism dev’t —DOT chief

By Brian Campued “This is a moment that celebrates not only our cuisine, but the heart of our people.” Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Frasco welcomed the granting of the prestigious Michelin...

‘Tumba’: Honoring the dead through the lens of Paoay

By Brian Campued Every All Saints’ Day (Nov. 1) in the small town of Paoay in Ilocos Norte, residents not only visit the graves of their departed loved ones but also honor...

Majority of Filipinos lean on faith to cope with stress—survey

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Dealing with pressures in life—whether at home, at school, or in the workplace—can get overwhelming and lead an individual to find ways in order to manage the physical...

Living Treasure, Lasting Legacy: Recognition of GAMABA Artists as Cultural Masters

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Cognizant of the nation’s rich cultural heritage, the Philippine government recognizes traditional and folk artists whose legacies continue to preserve Filipino artistry and propagate such practices, keeping these...

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