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Ayala Museum relives heroes’ legacies via virtual reality

MANILA -- To get their visitors immersed in the legacies of Emilio Aguinaldo and Andres Bonifacio, the Ayala Museum launched on Monday a virtual reality (VR) treatment of their individual stories of...

Afghan Orchestra Flourishes Despite Violence, Social Pressure

ISLAMABAD — The consequences of Afghanistan’s increasingly deadly war are weighing heaviest on the nation’s civilians, with women bearing the brunt of the violence. The Taliban banned music and girls education, and...

JICA digital art competition on Sustainable Development Goals last call for participation

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) announces its last call for entries for its digital art competition highlighting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for Filipino college students. The SDGs refer to the...

Mournful, joyful, stormy: Aretha Franklin’s eight-hour funeral

The lengthy funeral of soul superstar Aretha Franklin went from reverent to downright angry Friday, as several speakers took the opportunity to lash out at U.S. President Donald Trump. Civil rights activist,...

Purely Filipino travel, trade expo opens in Taguig

MANILA-- A purely Philippine-travel and trade expo opened on Friday at the Central Square Mall, Taguig City where local tourist destinations, farm tours and Filipino-made products are showcased for a three-day...

‘Queen of Soul’ Aretha Franklin dies

Aretha Franklin, the American singer known to millions of fans around the world as the “Queen of Soul,” has died at the age of 76. Franklin passed away Thursday in her hometown...

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