Filipino painter Benedicto Cabrera has set a new record for his work through the Salcedo Auctions.
The Baguio-based artist fetched a winning bid of P25.696 million for his latest piece from his “Larawan” series, of course featuring female silhouettes.
It’s good timing too for Women’s Month, as Cabrera’s masterpiece features two women clad in the classic terno — a nod to the colonial era.
Cabrera was named a National Artist of the Philippines for Visual Arts in 2006.
First Georgetown Ventures Inc. president Kristopher George Yang has handed over the reins of his cloud kitchen business, Fly Kitchen Inc., to food kiosk king Lester Yu’s Fruitas Holdings.
A German-led campaign to boycott Spanish strawberries over environmental concerns has enraged farmers and Spain’s right wing, forcing a German parliamentary delegation to suspend its work Monday.
The Choco Andino Biosphere Reserve near Ecuador’s capital Quito is a UN-designated biodiversity hotspot — and the center of an increasingly heated debate over mining.
After conservative customers realized the company employs a “diversity, equity and inclusion” representative, it has joined the ranks of other seemingly innocuous brands now facing calls for boycotts, such as mega supermarket Target and Bud Light beer.
Under the proposals, the existing Macquarie Island Marine Park will be tripled in size, bringing a total of 475,465 square kilometres (183,578 square miles) under protection.
A complaint has been making waves across social media, as a furious netizen accused a Lalamove rider of collecting a high-end handbag but failing to complete the delivery.
TAPE Inc. executive Bullet Jalosjos has broken his silence over his family’s feud with the “Dabarkads” who hosted Eat Bulaga for years, pinning the fallout on the comedic trio known as TVJ.
Amid the resignation of Tito, Vic and Joey from noontime show Eat Bulaga, as well as the mass resignation of the “Dabarkads” from TAPE Inc., netizens were curious to see what the production company would come up with in the first live show after TVJ’s announcement last May 31.
A retired international investment banker has sounded the alarm on the absence of clear guidelines in the bill creating the Maharlika Investment Fund, which is awaiting President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s signature.
More Filipinos are able to pay off at least the minimum amount due on their monthly credit cards, the Credit Card Association of the Philippines (CCAP) has reported.
Online wallet GCash has tapped a local LGBTQIA+ icon to celebrate Pride Month.
