Inside the creative mind of Cecil Ravelas
As part of the celebration of International Women’s Month, I wanted to feature a woman who embodies the new Filipina, one who is fashionable, outgoing, independent, smart, beautiful and witty! Here are the highlights of my interview with interior designer par excellence Cecil Ravelas, whose work can be seen in Aseana City, El Nido, and The Forum in BGC, to name a few. She was also tapped recently by First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos to work on a “presidential” project. .....»»
Adultery: Brgy. kagawad, mistress caught inside motel in Mandaue
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – A possible case of adultery awaits a barangay kagawad and his mistress who were caught inside a motel in Mandaue City, on Friday evening, January 26, 2024. The suspects were identified as Carl Nelson Arnoco, 41 years old, a resident of Tawason, Mandaue City, and Gilda Cadungog Labares, 60 years old,.....»»
Badian killing: Body stuffed inside sack on cliffside identified
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police on Wednesday have identified the body of a man stuffed inside a sack that was found on a cliffside in the mountain barangay of Santicon, Badian, southern Cebu early Tuesday morning, May 7. The deceased was identified as 21-year-old Joseph Oralde, single and a resident of Barangay Bunga, Toledo City......»»
Man seeks police help after phone replaced with another one inside an inn
Man seeks police help after phone replaced with another one inside an inn.....»»
French national, Cebuana found dead inside tent in Bohol
CEBU CITY, Philippines – A French national and a woman from Cebu were found dead inside the camping tent they set up at an empty lot of a private subdivision in Tagbilaran City, Bohol early Friday morning, April 12, 2024. Both victims were believed to have been poisoned to death after police officers found chemicals.....»»
French national, Cebuana found dead inside camping tent in Tagbilaran City
French national, Cebuana found dead inside camping tent in Tagbilaran City.....»»
Man nabbed for going wild inside KTV bar in City of Naga
Man nabbed for going wild inside KTV bar in City of Naga.....»»
Police looking for minors who sniff solvent inside PUJ
Police looking for minors who sniff solvent inside PUJ.....»»
Canadian national with pending case nabbed inside Immigration office in Bohol
Canadian national with pending case nabbed inside Immigration office in Bohol.....»»
Woman shot by robber inside PUV is now safe
Woman shot by robber inside PUV is now safe.....»»
Thief apprehended after being caught taking P70,000 mobile phone inside a house
Thief apprehended after being caught taking P70,000 mobile phone inside a house.....»»
Bohol mayor told to explain existence of resort inside Chocolate Hills
Bohol mayor told to explain existence of resort inside Chocolate Hills.....»»
The Harmony of 9-to-5 and Freelance Finesse
Balancing the demands of a regular job and freelancing is a juggling act that many of us are familiar with. Crafting a seamless harmony between the structured routine of the nine-to-five and the creative chaos of freelancing requires strategic finesse. Create a Schedule and Set Priorities Firstly, establishing a well-thought-out schedule is pivotal. It’s akin […].....»»
How young Filipinos see their future
This semester, I’m teaching an undergraduate class in UP called “Professional Writing,” a course I designed more than 20 years ago to help English and Creative Writing majors (and other seniors in search of interesting electives) get a handle on what the “real world” out there expects of them, in the kind of everyday jobs they’re likely to land. Not Shakespeare, not Jose Garcia Villa, not lyric poetry and neither the full-length play, but rather the more mundane assignments you get paid a salary for: business letters, press releases, feature articles, AVP scripts, brochures and speeches......»»
Delay in passage of anti-piracy bills hit
A citizens advocacy group has decried the delay in the passage of a law that would intensify the drive against online pirates who have been stealing from the Philippine creative industry, depriving workers of just rewards and exposing people to cyber threats......»»
Magic Men Australia to delight Manila audience through dance come March
Dance is their creative expression to delight the audience. They are personable, good-looking lads who will bring their own brand of entertainment to Manila on March 16 and 17 at 8 p.m. The venue is the Newport Performing Arts Theater of Newport World Resorts......»»
Tubod in Surigao del Norte named most competitive municipality
Tubod, a municipality in Surigao del Norte, has been recognized as the most competitive among 315 5th-6th class municipalities during the Philippine Creative Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Congress held on September 28......»»
Tubod in Surigao del Norte named most competitive municipality
Tubod, a municipality in Surigao del Norte, has been recognized as the most competitive among 315 5th-6th class municipalities during the Philippine Creative Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Congress held on September 28......»»
Creative ways to enjoy Tikoy for Chinese New Year 2024
Of all the edible gifts that one can give family, friends and colleagues on Chinese New Year, Tikoy, which is better known internationally as Nian Gao, is the most popular......»»
Jaymes of all Trades: Actor, Performer, Filmmaker, and more
How can someone so young do a lot of things at once? 21-year-old Arts and Design Senior High School student, Jaymes Niño Nudalo set a prime example of pursuing various endeavors in harmony as he maneuvers through the rugged terrains of corporate work, academics, filmmaking, performing arts, and events management. As a young creative, his.....»»
President Marcos to Filipinos: Bring creativity to global stage
President Marcos called on creative industry stakeholders yesterday to collaborate with local and international partners to enhance the design community and improve global competitiveness of Philippine products and services......»»