The Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards (KathDen) tandem, “Hello, Love, Goodbye (HLG)”, made Filipino movie history and broke box office records within weeks of its release. ABS-CBN’s Star Cinema declared the KathDen-starrer the highest-grossing movie of all time for grossing worldwide Php 880,603,490 as of September 3. The ABS-CBN film production house announced the milestone […]
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Green financing makes businesses profitable, says Bank of the Philippine Islands
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is encouraging businesses to avail of green financing that can make businesses both environmentally-friendly and profitable at the same time. BPI notes that “Green businesses that care about greenhouse gas emissions and the environment can be more profitable than those that care about profits alone.” BPI’s Sustainable Energy […]
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Lav Diaz’s film “Ang Hupa” starring Piolo Pascual makes Cannes selection
Multi award-winning Filipino filmmaker Lav Diaz is on his way to the Cannes Film Festival with his new film, “Ang Hupa” (“The Halt”). The film’s social media announced its inclusion in the 51st Quinzaine des Réalisateurs – Directors’ Fornight selection at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival. The Spring Films and Sine Olivia Pilipinas production is […]
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Sustainability champion Janice Lao makes her mark as STEM Superhero
Global sustainability expert Janice Lao has been included as a STEM Superhero by noted author and educator Erin Twamley in her new book, “Everyday Superheroes: Women in STEM Careers.” The Hong Kong-based Filipina scientist and sustainability expert was earlier awarded in London with the Edie Award – considered the Oscars for Global sustainability – as […]
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Cavite filmmaker Arvin Belarmino makes Top 20 cut in Mobile Film Fest
Multi-awarded Cavite filmmaker Arvin “Kadiboy” Belarmino’s first foray into mobile phone filmmaking successfully made the Top 20 cut in the Mobile Filmmaker’s International Fest to be held in Moscow, Russia this April. The mobile film “The Gathering,” written and directed by Belarmino with photography, editing, and production by Tristan Cua, was chosen as finalist from […]
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Margarita Lorenzana-Manzke makes semifinals cut for Outstanding Pastry Chef in food world’s James Beard Awards “Oscars”
Filipina pastry chef Margarita Lorenzana-Manzke made the semifinalist cut in this year’s James Beard Awards – dubbed the “Oscars” of the food world. This is the fifth year in a row the Philippines’ born and raised Filipina chef is a semifinalist in the Outstanding Pastry Chef category. Lorenzana-Manzke made the semis cut in the same […]
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