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The Eksena Cinema Quarantine: COVID-19 Filmmakers’ Diaries 2 will feature 16 films selected to chronicle these filmmakers stories amid varying restrictions and alert levels during the pandemic.This year also marks the culmination of the centennial celebration of Philippine cinema and as a continuation of the first ECQ, the National Committee on Cinema, a sub-committee of the National Commission on Culture and the Arts, initiates ECQ2 which will feature two Omnibus Films out of the 16 selected films.Sub Committee on the Arts (SCA) and National Committee on Cinema Chair Rolando Tolentino said the NCC continues to support the efforts by filmmakers from the regions to persevere in their craft and public, to make films in the hardest of pandemic times, to thrive as productive filmmakers...

National University’s Ar. Shaunn Remzzo T. Blanco, led the 1370 (out of 2205) board passers, taking the top spot with an overall rating of 83.50% in the January 2022 Architect Licensure Examination.A son of a registered nurse and an architect, Shaunn dreamt to be an architect since he was young, “When I was a child, I (only) wanted to build my mom her dream house. But when I entered this profession, (I realized) it wasn’t just about building houses or structures, it is actually about creating these and the special experiences that everyone would remember.”His father wanted him to become an engineer, but he was always inspired and fascinated with what his father did. He then talked to his godfather who shared a lot of things about National U. ‘’One thing I remember was when he talke...

“Safe na, Masadya pa” was definitely felt Saturday night, January 15, at the Asenso Bacolod Pasadya sa mga Bacolodnon, as the event garnered 12,000 live viewers and generated more than 400,000 comments on Facebook, a press release said.More than P1 million worth of prizes were given with the purpose of bringing joy and hope to Bacolodnons who are stuck at home, it said."We are not just giving prizes, we are giving happiness and hope. This is the Asenso brand - we bring hope and change", Bacolod mayoral bet Alfredo “Albee” Benitez said.Facebook live viewers also received cash prizes ranging from P3,000 to P50,000, household appliances and a chance to join in the coming week’s game segments, the press release said.A Brgy. Taculing resident won the jackpot prize for the first ...

San Miguel Pale Pilsen continues to serve delightful bonding moments and unforgettable memories with its time-tested brew. Through the years, this iconic Filipino beer has brought people from all walks of life together, helping shape local culture through music, fashion, and the arts.This Holiday season, to commemorate the brand’s timeless taste and signature style, San Miguel Pale Pilsen merges classic with contemporary through its limited-edition IconiCan. Bringing beer lovers together through creativity, the IconiCan is a product of an exciting collaboration between two award-winning visual artists, the late editorial cartoonist Larry Alcala and touted graphic novelist Rob Cham.Alcala was awarded the title of National Artist for Visual Arts posthumously for his body of work thro...