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W a n t e d : 250 ‘Noli’ readers
With more than 300 years of shared history together, it is not unusual to find a kernel of Spain in a lot of aspects of Filipino life — from our language, to our food, and even up to our preference for mestiza teen idols.
New Zealand leads the way in children’s TV
The average Filipino’s image of New Zealand is that of a tranquil land tucked beside Australia where there are more sheep than people and where God has juggled winter and summer. To the Pinoy schoolchild, it is the home of Maoris and the land of the peculiar kiwi fruit. Aspiring emigrants gush about its high quality standard of living, education and medical care, a country where the crime rate is astoundingly low and pollution is almost unheard of. In fact it is what the American dream was all about half a century ago.
Tanghalang Ateneo presents
Signaled by tensions in national politics, Tanghalang Ateneo embarks a new repertoire of plays that pit two kinds of truths – the official, upheld by power, and the unofficial, resisted by power. Out of this clash of truths emerges a discovery of new truths and the beginning of change. A Season of Awakening best describes these outcomes –and the company’s tag name for its 28th year.
KNN reporters undergo human rights advocacy training
We write, we shoot, we report – that is the world of the Kabataan News Network (KNN) youth reporters. Thanks to their partners, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Probe Media Foundation, KNN reporters are continuously trained to become responsible media practitioners. Recently, 39 youth reporters and 12 adult bureau managers had training at the Astoria Plaza Hotel, Ortigas Center, Pasig on human rights advocacy to equip them with the necessary knowhow in relaying sensitive topics.
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