Juxtapose: 5th Tubô Cebu Art Fair is coming this September

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 08/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines –“Juxtapose” will be the theme of the fifth edition of the Tubô Cebu Art Fair that will be staged from September 15 to 17, 2023. Allen Tan, the fair’s director, explained that to juxtapose…

HEART STRINGS: Pursuing the love for the arts, one ‘ukulele’ at a time

Jessa Ngojo 08/14/2023

CONSOLACION, Cebu–“From the beginning, man has always had the impulse to create art.” With the inauguration of Cebu’s first-ever National Museum on August 1, 2023, a pathway has been opened for people, nay, the artists of Cebu…

Peru archaeologists explore 3,000-year-old ‘condor’s passageway’ in temple site

Reuters 07/13/2023

  ANCASH, Peru — Archaeologists working in Peru have uncovered a 3,000-year-old sealed corridor dubbed “the condor’s passageway” that likely leads to other chambers inside what was once a massive temple complex pertaining to the ancient Chavin…

Alcover pushes for ordinance regulating operation of ‘tartanilla’

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — To provide a systematic program that will ensure the livelihood of “kutseros” and the continued operation of the “tartanillas” in Cebu City, Councilor Pastor Alcover Jr. has proposed on Wednesday, October 5, 2022,…

Msgr. Rudy Villanueva receives Order of Rajah Humabon Award

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano literary and music genius Msgr. Rodolfo “Rudy” Villanueva also known under the pseudonym “Renato E. Madrid” is the latest recipient of the Order of the Rajah Humabon award — the highest award…

DOLE-7 says manufacturing, construction, entertainment industries badly hit by pandemic

Futch Anthony Inso 04/30/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)-7 has recorded 192 establishments that have permanently closed or have ceased their operations in 2020, due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. “In 2020 actually,…

FACES OF CEBU: Mary Joy Bagares, 22, artist

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mary Joy Bagares, a 22-year-old artist, made quite a stir here in July 2020, when a video of her sharing the challenges of having her mother treated at a hospital went viral. At…

FACES OF CEBU: Pajao couple, revolutionizing art

Rosalie O. Abatayo 08/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There is more to art and being an artist than showing the beauty of colors, lines, and pictures. That purpose is sending the message and effecting change. Architect Dino Dante Pajao started having…

Robinsons Galleria marks National Arts Month with arts festivals, workshops, fashion shows

Dianne Zarina G. Savillo 02/18/2020

Filipino talents are being recognized worldwide — be it in singing, dancing, for the visual arts and music — and it greatly contributes to the richness of the Filipino art culture.  To recognize the Filipino art and…

Suroy Suroy Sugbo gives locals a chance to showcase talents

Rosalie Abatayo 11/15/2019

San Fernando, Cebu — Christopher Java’s paintings and bust sculptures of Cebuano personalities were among the sights in the San Fernando leg of Suroy Suroy Sugbo Southern Heritage Trail on Friday morning, November 15, 2019. Java, 64,…

Guang Ming Institute of Performing Arts opens Cebu home to local talents

Immae Lachica 03/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebuanos will now have a suitable place to hone their talents in performing arts for free and under the close watch of experts from the Guang Ming Institute of Performing Arts. A building…

Culinary arts grad bets on resto with a view and smoked meat

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 12/23/2018

There are days when you just want to drive to the woods, enjoy a bottle of beer and just feel the night breeze. This is the picture that comes to the mind of 27-year old Monalisa Padayhag…

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