The Order of National Artists shares similarities with orders, decorations, and medals of other countries recognizing contributions to their national culture such as the U.S. National Medal for the ...

The Philippines announced its biggest, boldest push for Filipino books, authors and publishers as it takes the stage as “Guest of Honor” at the world’s largest bookfair, the Frankfurter Buchmesse, ...

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang released yesterday the list of seven new National Artists, but actress Nora Aunor was not among them. The artists will be feted today during the conferment ...

National Artist Awards season must be upon us, from the exposure and debate surrounding the names of Dolphy, Nora Aunor and Vilma Santos in the film category. Philstar.com HOME ...

According to Forbes, here's the list of the top 10 richest individuals in the Philippines. These billionaires have amassed their wealth across diverse industries, including logistics, real estate ...

Distinguished Filipino artists are not just mourning the loss of former president and democracy icon Corazon "Cory" Aquino. Disappointed with the last-minute inclusion of komiks novelist turned ...

Philippine Information Agency (PIA) As we mark his 94th birth anniversary today, January 26, Abueva’s designation as “Pambansang Alagad ng Sining” reminds us of the government program’s vital role – ...

The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) has deplored Malacañang's appointment of four National Artists which bypassed the "established process" in the selection of the awardees. In a press ...

MANILA, Philippines–It is unfortunate that the outrage that greeted the decision of President Aquino to reject the nomination of actor Nora Aunor as national artist (NA) has overshadowed and ...

Regine Velasquez’s name has recently cropped up in the campaign for National Artist for Music, a call that started when the singer-actress was honored at the inaugural Billboard Philippines ...