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endIndex: Playing Lagim is a straightforward affair where your objective is to survive the long and lightless nights of the 17th century to be the last Baryo standing. Photo from LAGIM/OFFICIAL WEBSITE Metro Manila (CNN Philippines Life) — Around 400 units of medieval-era set card game “Lagim” have been pre-ordered, an off-the-chart response, says the team who made it. Fiction Minds CEO and founder Augusto Ayo’s art roots lie in skateboard design, crafting deck art for the thrasher an...

NCCA chairman and CCP resident The province of Capiz can be found at the northeastern portion of Panay Island, bordering Aklan to the north, Antique to the west, and Iloilo to the south.  Capiz is synonymous with its trademark product, the brilliant shell that has a luster similar to the mother of pearl shells. Capiz chip-made products have made their way to the other parts of the world, ranging from lanterns, lamp shades, window panes, faux chandeliers, curtains, picture panels and frames, ...

Melvin Guirhem’s fabric art  Failed Reconciliation may have been a personal story of pain, but mirrors the pain of many Filipino families. “It’s a family portrait and was not necessarily created [to win an award]. It was our life. It is our life,” Melvin tells Manila Bulletin Lifestyle in a phone interview after the Dec. 18 virtual awarding ceremony. Melvin and his fabric art Failed Reconciliation What may be a colorful and vibrant collage of sewn fabric is the paradox of inter-per...

SunStar + December 17, 2020 VISAYAN Electric is exploring ways to reduce the power rate in Metro Cebu following its recent dialogue with the business community. Visayan Electric president and chief operating officer Raul Lucero on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, said the utility firm is coming up with a plan on how to cut the power rates vis-a-vis the firm’s existing contracts with independent power producers (IPP). “We still have to calculate how much we can negotiate with the IPPs.....

PRESIDENT Rodrigo “Digong” Duterte said he would step down if he or any of his Cabinet is proven to be corrupt. “There are lots of speculations that Cabinet members and I receive money. Look, I give you this guarantee: Bring someone who can say that he gave us one peso, and I will resign tomorrow — just one person [or] one affidavit [with] no fabrications, just someone who is telling the truth,” Digong said. Mr. President, let me remind you about one of the morals from Aesop’s Fable...

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Press Release December 10, 2020 Free Leila Movement, other rights groups, screen CinemaLeila to mark Human Rights Defenders day and HR day celebration On the celebration of Human Rights Defenders Day (Dec. 9) and on the eve of Human Rights Day (Dec. 10), the Free Leila Movement (FLM) and Human Rights and People Empowerment Center (HRPEC) have conducted an online screening of short films and documentaries that mirror the harsh realities about human rights and other related issues in the country....