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Friday, February 20, 2009 |
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National Art Month update |
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By Sherma E. Benosa
The third week of the National Arts festival is the week of visual
arts, cinema and architecture.
Two of the festival’s main events, PA(ng)LABAS:
architecture+cinema+performance and Sinerehiyon, started February 17
and 18, respectively, and are still ongoing at the Cultural Center
of the Philippines (CCP). PA(ng)LABAS is a travel exposition,
lecture-forum and film showing examining both the medium of film and
the form and style of architecture; whereas, Sinerehiyon is a
showcase of the emerging regional cinema. Both events will end
tomorrow, February 21.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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VOICES
FROM
THE NCCA
By Malou Jacob
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The significance of
NCCA
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I am new in this government agency. Eight months. Almost. After
sitting in various committee meetings, I realized that, indeed, the
National Commission for Culture and Arts (NCCA) has become truly
nationwide—in the membership of its...
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2009 as the year of Baler
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The town of Baler was established in 1649 by Franciscan missionaries
led by Fr. Blas Palomino. In 1856 it became the capital of Distrito
del Principe, within the province of Nueva Ecija.
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Remembering the Writer-Heroes of World War II
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By early 1942, the grey-clad and heavy-booted minions of the
militarist regime of Japan had marched into Manila, as they did into
other cities of the Philippines. News of their brutal victories in
China and British Malaya had preceded them...
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Growing up with the Isinays
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Nueva Vizcaya is home to several ethnolinguistic groups, among them,
the Isinays, who make three southern towns of the province their
home: Bambang (my hometown) Aritao and Dupax.
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HI!
SOCIETY
By Becky Garcia
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World of Wellness
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It’s a dream come true for wellness guru Cory Quirino who finally
opened her World of Wellness at the second floor of V-Mall,
Greenhills Shopping Center together with business partner Mae
Velilla who envisioned it as a storehouse and sanctuary for
Philippine made products.
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