Olivia d'Aboville: Artist of Change
By Ana Warren Gonzalez | September 20, 2012 - 12:00am
Don’t be fooled by the playful pixie beauty of French-Filipino artist Olivia d’Aboville.
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Mangyans highlight 'Earth Day' celebration in Puerto Galera
By Juancho Mahusay | April 23, 2012 - 10:20am
Puerto Galera town in Oriental Mindoro celebrated on Sunday the “Earth Day”, highlighting the rich cultures of the Mangyan natives in Mindoro Island.
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Olivia d'Aboville's 'Coral Garden' in Singapore
April 2, 2012 - 12:00am
Olivia d’Aboville — whose textile jewelry, sculptures, lighting design and installation art have been exhibited in museums, galleries, hotels and festivals in France, Hong Kong, Manila and the United...
Arts and Culture
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Lea, Cecile, Lisa enthrall, dance is concert highlight / Malasimbo music, arts fest

By SUNDRY STROKES | March 28, 2012 - 12:00am
Doubtless, “The Legends and the Classics” featured three legends: Lea Salonga, 41, who has been singing with acclaim for 23 years here and abroad; pianist Cecile Licad, 51, who, after having made her...
Opinion
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Oriental Mindoro to attempt 'tourism coup' on Friday
By Juancho R. Mahusay | February 28, 2012 - 10:11am
Puerto Galera, the foremost tourism town of Oriental Mindoro, is attempting a major “tourism coup” of sort as it conducts a three-day cultural music and arts festival and concert in a remote and mountainous...
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ECCP supports P-Noy's fight vs corruption
By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | January 29, 2012 - 12:00am
The European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) continues to support government initiatives to curb corruption in the country.
Business
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JFC sees 6% growth for Phl in 2012
January 29, 2012 - 12:00am
The Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) is optimistic that the Philippines will post an economic growth of as high as six percent this year on the back of higher investments.
Business
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Phl likely to miss FDI target anew - JFC
By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | January 27, 2012 - 12:00am
The Philippine government failed to meet the foreign direct investment (FDI) target set by the Joint Foreign Chambers (JFC) in their Arangkada Philippines roadmap last year.
Business
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Not quite arangkada

By SKETCHES | By Ana Marie Pamintuan | January 27, 2012 - 12:00am
In December 2010, the Joint Foreign Chambers sponsored the publication of Arangkada Philippines, a 470-page document containing 471 recommendations that investors believed could help the economy grow twice as f...
Opinion
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Euro chamber backs Congress move to amend Constitution
By Paolo Romero | November 23, 2011 - 12:00am
The head of the European Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines praised leaders of Congress for working on constitutional reforms but lamented that President Aquino was not prioritizing amending the 1987 Constitution...
Business
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