Arts & Culture
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Markets of resistance: Angel Velasco Shaw, Kidlat Tahimik, and Kawayan De Guia on kapwa, culture, and creative survival at Frankfurt Book Fair 2025
FRANKFURT, GERMANY – At the Philippine Stage of the Frankfurt Book Fair 2025, filmmaker, educator, and cultural worker Angel Velasco Shaw presented Markets of Resistance — an anthology of essays, poetry, and visual works by 44 contributors, mostly from the…
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Senator Loren Legarda honors Rizal’s legacy at launch of German translations of Noli, El Fili
FRANKFURT, GERMANY – Senator Loren Legarda honored the lasting wisdom of Dr. Jose Rizal at the launch of the German editions of Noli…
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‘Trese’ crosses continents: Budjette Tan on myth, creativity, and bringing Filipino stories to the world
FRANKFURT, GERMANY – At the bustling Frankfurter Buchmesse 2025, the world’s largest literary gathering, Filipino writer Budjette Tan stands before an audience of international…
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Philippine stories take center stage at Frankfurt Book Fair: How Charisse Aquino Tugade is showcasing Filipino imagination to the world
FRANKFURT, GERMANY – Charisse Aquino-Tugade is the Executive Director of the National Book Development Board (NBDB), Founder of The Manila…
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Russell Molina on bringing Filipino stories to the global stage at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2025
FRANKFURT, GERMANY – As the Philippines takes center stage as Guest of Honour at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2025, author…
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Senator Loren Legarda reclaims Filipino voice at launch of Impressions of an Archipelago in Frankfurt
FRANKFURT, GERMANY – Senator Loren Legarda spoke about the lasting strength of Filipino identity and the value of working together.…
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Senator Loren Legarda credits Dr. Jose Rizal in her keynote speech at the opening of the 77th Frankfurt Book Fair
FRANKFURT, GERMANY – “Imagine growing up being told that your national hero — the one who sparked the liberation of…
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Making it werk for everyone: Drag Race viewing parties define the labor-driven future of the Philippine drag economy
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale is drawing massive crowds, with many fans opting for weekly viewing parties…
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Guest of Honour Philippines brings literary voices to Frankfurt Book Fair 2025
FRANKFURT, GERMANY – The Philippine delegation made a resounding entrance at the opening of the 77th Frankfurt Book Fair on October 14,…
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PROTEGERI Artist Spotlight: Solenn Heussaff explores nature, resilience, and community through art
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Solenn Heussaff is a name that has found a place in various creative avenues. With works exhibited…
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The world deserves to hear Philippine voices, 135 languages and a market of untold stories
FRANKFURT, GERMANY – The Philippines, as this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair Guest of Honour country, positions its literature as a…
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PROTEGERI Artist Spotlight: Vito Selma’s vision of nature, design, and protection
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Vito Selma’s design philosophy is deeply rooted in nature, skillfully incorporating traditional techniques from his homeland, Cebu.…
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PROTEGERI Artist Spotlight: Leeroy New’s vision of sustainability and creativity
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – An influential presence in contemporary Philippine art, a name that has brought to life larger than life,…
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