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Pedestrian pleasures

By Butch Dalisay | December 20, 2015 - 9:00am

There’s nothing better we’d like to do on a weekend — unless we’re running off to some southern island...

Arts and Culture

First issue of Pilipino Komiks

By Danny Dolor | April 4, 2015 - 10:00am

The first issue of what turned out to be the most popular reading material of the masses, Pilipino Komiks, came out on June 14, 1947. On its cover are two characters of Tony Velasquez’s Nanong Pandak, Talakitok...

Entertainment

Advice to young writers at the NBS-STAR Fave Book Awards: You do not write for yourself alone

By F Sionil Jose | March 15, 2015 - 12:00am

This is an extended version of the brief remarks I made the other day at Solaire during the awarding of prizes to the winners...

Sunday Lifestyle

Museums and musicals

By Butch Dalisay | January 12, 2015 - 12:00am

Last week I wrote about museums as a popular form of American entertainment and education, reporting in particular on my encounter...

Arts and Culture

Erap allows bars at Baywalk until January

By Jose Rodel Clapano | November 23, 2014 - 12:00am

Manila Mayor Joseph Estrada has allowed bars and restaurants, which will operate only until Jan. 8, 2015, to be set up along Roxas Boulevard’s Baywalk in an effort to reduce the number of unemployed residents...

Metro

Much ado about books

By BREAKTHROUGH | By Elfren S. Cruz | October 19, 2014 - 12:00am

Bibliophilia is the love and passion for books. And for booklovers, recent articles and studies on the future of books have both good news and bad news.

Opinion

If the nuns could see Mother Lily now...

By Ricky Lo | August 21, 2014 - 12:00am

Back then, the nuns in school put their thumbs down on her as the girl least likely to succeed, describing her as good for nothing.

Entertainment

Stars of Clover Theater & Opera House

By Danny Dolor | August 17, 2014 - 12:00am

The ’50s may well be called the ‘golden age’ of stage shows, with Opera House and Clover their top venues, located in the Santa Cruz district downtown of Manila. Opera House was along Avenida Rizal,...

Entertainment

Go signal

By Juanito V. Jabat   | June 4, 2014 - 12:00am

After some years of all talk about the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit, they'll walk the talk at long last. The NEDA has given the BRT the green light.

Freeman Opinion

Avenida Rizal in the ’50s 20th-year Special (2nd of 4 stories)

By Danny Dolor | May 11, 2014 - 12:00am

Rizal Avenue has now gone to seed — dirty, noisy. The LRT killed business and entertainment establishments. Sidewalk vendors and beggars and vagrants are everywhere. Pickpockets and other criminal elements,...

Entertainment