San Jose del Monte City strives to shine
Defying rains and strong wind brought by two typhoons — “Goring” and “Hanna” -— and the southwest monsoon, the local government of San Jose del Monte City in Bulacan kicked off the celebration of its…
Now at PICC, Cinemalaya to screen first documentary and animated entries
The 19th Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival will screen 10 full-length films in its Main Competition category, including one documentary and one animated feature for the first time. Also for the first time, the country’s…
Cultural institutions celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride
Esteemed Philippine cultural institutions, Cultural Center of the Philippines and the National Museum of the Philippines, displayed their support to the LGBTQ+ community with lights and flags during LGBTQ+ Pride Month last June. The CCP…
Newly established ISHAREPA inducts officers in Vigan City
Several members of Ilocos Sur Hospitality and Related Establishment Professionals Association (ISHAREPA) took their oath as officers on 28 April at Hotel Lapira in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. Francisco Joseph “Jeff” R. Ortega, regional director…
Acclaimed play ‘The Reconciliation Dinner’ to be restaged this May
After a successful debut run last year, award-winning writer and director Floy Quintos’ one-act play, The Reconciliation Dinner, returns to stage this May at the Power Mac Center Spotlight Blackbox Theater in Circuit Makati, Makati…
Vigan City launches tourist passport as it celebrates its arts festival
[caption id="attachment_129307" align="aligncenter" width="525"] PHOTOGRAPHS BY ROEL HOANG MANIPON FOR THE DAILY TRIBUNE | Vigan City mayor Jose ‘Bonito’ Singson Jr., city and province officials and special guest, former senator Nikki Coseteng, led the launch…