Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Cinemalaya 2020 Announces Short Films Finalists

The Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival announces the 10 finalists who will compete in the Short Film Category. The finalists are: Ang Gasgas na Plaka ni Lolo Bert by Janina…

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In celebration of Pride Month, lighting event held at the Cultural Center of the Philippines

The Cultural Center of the Philippines joined in the celebration of PRIDE month by featuring the rainbow colors of the LGBTQ+ in a lighting event held until June 28, 2020…

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Philippine Embassy in Madrid hosts webinar with advocates for Philippine textile industry, aiming to promote Filipino culture

The Philippine Embassy in Madrid hosted a webinar on Philippine textiles entitled, “Reflecting Traditions, Preserving Identities: Philippine Textiles as a Medium to Promote Filipino Culture” on June 21, 2020. The…

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Philippine Embassy in Vienna revisits Filipino Mythology for National Heritage Month

The Philippine Embassy and Permanent Mission in Vienna has turned the spotlight on Philippine mythology for this year’s National Heritage Month, in keeping with the National Commission for Culture and…

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Lapu-Lapu Monument, site of Philippine Independence Day 2020

For two straight years now, the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) designates Liberty Shrine at Mactan, Lapu-Lapu City as one of the eight sites to lead the country in the…

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More Philippine history lectures online slated beginning June 12

The National Quincentennial Committee (NQC) launches its new program titled Countdown to 500 Lectures Online. The NQC has reformatted the conduct of the Quincentennial Lecture Series previously held in various…

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National Flag Days 2020 commemorated by the Philippine Embassy in Rome

Philippine Ambassador to Italy Domingo P. Nolasco led the personnel of the Philippine Embassy in Rome to a flag-raising ceremony on 28 May 2020 to commemorate National Flag Days from…

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Dutch translation of F. Sionil Jose’s Novel “Po-on” welcomed by the Philippine Embassy in The Hague

The Philippine Embassy in The Hague congratulated Mr. Gerard Arp, a Dutch writer and translator, for the successful release of his latest publication, Schemering, the Dutch translation of the novel “Po-on” by F.…

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Quincentennial Art Competition Launches

Aiming to involve the artistic community in the 2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines (2021 QCP), the National Quincentennial Committee (NQC), in partnership with the National Historical Commission of the…

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Cultural Center of the Philippines Visual Arts and Museum Division launches new online visual arts program

The Cultural Center of the Philippines Visual Arts and Museum Division (CCP VAMD) has launched its new online program that now allows it to connect and serve the artistic community.…

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Watch: Cultural Center of the Philippines to run archive on YouTube channel

Do you miss going to the Cultural Center of the Philippines and watching their world-class shows? The CCP online is showing archival recordings in high-definition that celebrate Filipino artistry and…

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Travel and explore the world through literature

The Department of Tourism recently announced that international travel is unlikely this year. But that doesn’t mean you can’t explore foreign shores altogether. Digital travel platform Agoda.com has found a…

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The Philippine Embassy in Washington DC lights up in honor of Filipino Medical Frontliners, marking the one-year countdown to the Quincentennial Anniversary

Washington, DC — The Philippine Chancery and Chancery Annex buildings along Massachusetts Avenue in Washington, D.C. have been adorned with parols and blue lights in honor of the thousands of…

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Sentro Rizal Madrid catalogs over 1,000 books—publishes online library

Madrid, Spain – The Philippine Embassy in Madrid in its Sentro Rizal library published an online catalog of resources on March 6, 2020. The digital indexing was made possible with…

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Philippine Ambassador to the United Kingdom hails Filipino Euro Talent Festival Participants

Philippine Ambassador to the United Kingdom Antonio M. Lagdameo lauded on 02 March 2020 the young Filipino singing talents who reaped awards and accolades at the recently held Euro Talent…

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Philippine Embassy in Tripoli celebrates 2020 International Women’s Month

As part of the worldwide celebration of the International Women’s Day, the Philippine Embassy in Tripoli participated in the cultural program organized by the International Organization of Migration Libya with…

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DOT celebrates first run of the Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta in CALABARZON

The Department of Tourism (DOT) hailed the successful opening day of the Flying Carnival 2020 on Friday, March 6, 2020. Expected to be flocked to by over 45,000 spectators from…

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Art exhibit kicks-off Philippine National Arts Festival in Jeddah

Jeddah – The Philippine Consulate General in Jeddah kicked off the Philippine National Arts Festival on 25 February 2020 at the Consulate grounds with an arts exhibit entitled, “Arts Scene,…

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Philippine Embassy in Moscow celebrates 2020 National Women’s Month in three major Russian cities

Moscow – The Philippine Embassy in Moscow announced on 02 March 2020 that it will be holding events to commemorate this year’s National Women’s Month in the three major cities…

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Filipino Artist opens “Halo-Halo” Photo Exhibition in Paris

Paris – Paris-based Filipino artist Ryan Arbilo, well-known for his first photography exhibition “Chicken Hands” that was featured at the Maison Européenne de la Photographie in Paris in 2016 and…

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Cinemalaya 2020 Announces Short Films Finalists

In celebration of Pride Month, lighting event held at the Cultural Center of the Philippines

Philippine Embassy in Madrid hosts webinar with advocates for Philippine textile industry, aiming to promote Filipino culture

Philippine Embassy in Vienna revisits Filipino Mythology for National Heritage Month

Lapu-Lapu Monument, site of Philippine Independence Day 2020

More Philippine history lectures online slated beginning June 12

National Flag Days 2020 commemorated by the Philippine Embassy in Rome

Dutch translation of F. Sionil Jose’s Novel “Po-on” welcomed by the Philippine Embassy in The Hague

Quincentennial Art Competition Launches

Cultural Center of the Philippines Visual Arts and Museum Division launches new online visual arts program

Watch: Cultural Center of the Philippines to run archive on YouTube channel

Travel and explore the world through literature

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The Philippine Embassy in Washington DC lights up in honor of Filipino Medical Frontliners, marking the one-year countdown to the Quincentennial Anniversary

Sentro Rizal Madrid catalogs over 1,000 books—publishes online library

Philippine Ambassador to the United Kingdom hails Filipino Euro Talent Festival Participants

Philippine Embassy in Tripoli celebrates 2020 International Women’s Month

DOT celebrates first run of the Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta in CALABARZON

Art exhibit kicks-off Philippine National Arts Festival in Jeddah

Philippine Embassy in Moscow celebrates 2020 National Women’s Month in three major Russian cities

Filipino Artist opens “Halo-Halo” Photo Exhibition in Paris

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