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Did Balagtasan lead to poetry slams and fliptop rap battles?

By Wilson Lee Flores | June 26, 2023 - 12:00am

What’s the Balagtasan’s relevance to young Filipinos?

Lifestyle

The afterlife of Balagtasan according to today’s poets and rappers

By Pristine L. De Leon | May 7, 2018 - 12:00am

Some of us may have probably seen Respeto, Treb Monteras’ film which introduced fiery Pinoy rap battle to virgin ears...

Arts and Culture

Kakaibang Lamay ng Patay

By Starchild | January 13, 2014 - 12:00am

Panaginip: Lamay ng patay ang pinuntahan ko pero parang masaya ang paligid at maraming tao ang nagkakantahan at nagsasayaw.

Para Malibang

Trinity’s Buwan Ng Wika celebration

September 26, 2013 - 12:00am

Trinity University of Asia’s (TUA) Basic Education celebrated “Buwan ng Wika” with fun the whole month of August by holding short programs where trivia questions were asked from Mondays through...

Education and Home

Agosto: Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa

By Ed Maranan | August 29, 2011 - 12:00am

August, National Language Month, is almost over.

Arts and Culture

Filipino artistry at SM City North-EDSA

May 23, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines – Mallgoers at SM City North-EDSA will have the opportunity to see Filipino artistry at its best with the performances by the Mabuhay Singers and a Balagtasan tableaux by the Filipino Heritage...

Entertainment

Ballet, balagtasan in Heritage Festival

By SUNDRY STROKES | May 3, 2008 - 12:00am

Opinion