QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES – Acrylic artworks capture nature's delicate beauty, and bursts of vibrant colors depict euphoric episodes of life. These are the artworks that artist Glenda Carlota has showcased in her 2nd solo art exhibit at the Gateway Gallery.   Titled “Sibol”, Carlota’s art exhibit is an assembly of works in various media created in different states of creative euphoria that celebrates Mother Nature as the harbinger of new life, and as a vehicle for Carlota’s inspiration and budding artistic explorations and the development of her “creative genetic code” after her first solo exhibit “Kulay at Guhit” in 2021.  ...

Take a leap into the world of fantasy and wonder, and relive your favorite childhood fairytales with the exhibit Once Upon A Time… Hanbok Fairytale of Wooh Nayoung, hosted by the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines. The exhibit will run from November 17, 2022 – February 28, 2023 at the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines. From the beautiful Cinderella to the adventurous Alice, you will get to see a whole new world as soon as you step inside the exhibit hall. It is the perfect end of the year and start of the year exhibit for children, families...

One of Baguio City's newest man-made tourist attractions, Igorot Stone Kingdom located along Long-long Road in Pinsao Proper which was opened in 2021 was ordered to shut down due safety issues and failure to comply with necessary requirements.    Mayor Benjamin Magalong ordered the closure of the 6,000-square meter park on Tuesday, November 8. Magalong stated that it has been operating without a business permit. Moreover,  he emphasized that the stone structures inside the tourist spot were not covered by a building permit which puts its structural integrity in question.   Mayor Magalong said that the owner had been notified...

Two of the country's biggest and known volleyball club teams faced each other for the first time ever at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Tuesday, November 8.    A historic match happened yesterday after the F2 Logistics Cargo Movers and the Creamline Cool Smashers meet for the dream match every volleyball fans has been waiting to happen. The F2 Logistics skipped the Open Conference in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte in 2021 and the Invitational last August 2022. They joined the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) in 2021 after transfering from the Philippine Superliga (PSL) that took an indefinite leave of absence. PSL...

The Bb. Pilipinas Charities, Inc. (BPCI) has parted ways with the 9 year old Thai-based beauty pageant, Miss Grand International in a released announcement on November 7. In a statement, the BPCI officially withdrew and will no longer renew its franchise on the said pageant. BPCI wishes the Miss Grand organization well for its future.     In the nine years of existence of the pageant since it was founded by Nawat Itsaragrisil  in 2013, no Filipina beauty queen has ever taken home the elusive golden crown. Representatives from the Philippines are either part of the runners up or unplaced...