"I feel like the biggest blessing of having this job is opening doors for other talents here in the Philippines," says Carnival Cruise Line's entertainment director Minay Capile.
Pursuing a career in theater was not something that Minay Capile had envisioned for herself. She decided to take up Communication Arts in the hopes of becoming a broadcaster. But sometimes, fate takes us to unexpected places. When an opportunity opened up ...
Camilla Santiago is known for her indie mobile game Window Garden, the beta version of which was released on Google Play back in October 2021.
The creative talents of Filipinas are gaining increasing recognition in the gaming industry. This year, Camilla Santiago, the creator and publisher of CLOVER-FI Games, is the Philippines' sole representative in Google Play's Indie Games Accelerator (IGA) program.Santiago is known ...
Elvin Vitor pursued the arts, notwithstanding his severe myopia. "Since grade 2, I've been wearing eyeglasses because my vision was 400 and 300. Now, my vision has reached 1,700 and 1,500," he shares.
Boholano visual artist Elvin Perocho Vitor is slated to be honored at the 6th Leonardo Da Vinci International Prize Award ceremony, set to take place at the National Museum of Science and Technology in Milan, Italy, on April 13.In an interview ...
The Philippine delegation's participation in the 2024 LBF coincides with its preparations for the country's upcoming role as the Guest of Honour at the 2025 Frankfurter Buchmesse.
Leveraging its success in previous London Book Fairs-including selling rights to notable works such as Gina Apostol's The Revolution According to Raymundo Mata and the children's book Pitong Tsinelas-the National Book Development Board (NBDB) returns to the fair ...
"Our original goal was to serve fusion Filipino food in formats that are familiar to the American palate. But then we realized, we shouldn't be apologetic about what Filipino food is and who we are as Filipinos," says Kalye NYC chef Rob Mallari-D’Auria.
The year 2023 ended on a high note for Kalye NYC, a Filipino restaurant which earned the Rising Star recognition from the New York State Restaurant Association (NYSRA) in December. NYSRA is one of the most prominent organizations dedicated to promoting the ...
Jo Koy told the audience after receiving a thunderous applause of support, “This big hug that you gave me is all I need, swear to god. F*cking whirlwind, goddamn.”
In true comedic fashion, Filipino-American standup comedian, actor and host Jo Koy is dusting off the criticisms with his self-deprecating sense of humor. Putting the setback aside, he's grabbing the mic, hitting the road anew, and turning the world ...
The Teach for the Philippines founder was chosen from over 20,000 community leaders.
When former U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama revealed the Obama Foundation's inaugural batch of Fellows on Instagram last April, the country was thrilled for Teach for the Philippines CEO and founder Clarissa Delgado, who was chosen from over 20,000 ...
A cheesemaker from Davao, a sustainable living entrepreneur, and a mattress mogul are among the awardees.
There's no shortage of Filipino ingenuity, and the world knows this well.One of our latest achievements? Making it big at the 4th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Women Entrepreneur Network (AWEN) awarding ceremony.On May 10, nine distinguished Filipino ...
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