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Catholic church celebrates “Sunday of the Word of God”

Filippo Monteforte, AFP
Posted at Jan 23 08:43 PM

The Sunday of the Word of God is observed by the Catholic church every third Sunday in Ordinary Time.“ Read more »

New book on Leandro Locsin will delight serious fans

JEROME GOMEZ
Updated as of Jan 21 08:36 PM

The book is authored by a Swiss scholar given complete access to the National Artist’s archives, thanks to Locsin son Andy Read more »

LOOK! A comic series inspired by lola in No Way Home

RHIA GRANA
Updated as of Jan 17 12:47 PM

“If anyone ever compliments me and says you’re such a gentleman, you’re so sweet, those for sure were from my lolas.” Read more »

Betty White has last laugh in biographic comic book

Alicia Powell, Reuters
Posted at Jan 05 02:39 PM

The life of comedic actress Betty White is being celebrated in a new biographical comic book. Read more »

From CNN to Penguin: Marga Ortigas on writing first book

JEROME GOMEZ
Updated as of Jan 06 06:11 PM

After more than 25 years covering war zones and natural disasters, the veteran reporter finally sat down to pursue a childhood dream Read more »

Manix Abrera illustrates cover for Batman The Knight

Rick Olivares
Updated as of Jan 03 05:12 PM

Batman The Knight #1 will be on sale this month. Read more »

Donate A Book drive gathers 150K books for 130 schools

The SM Store
Updated as of Dec 24 12:49 PM

This year's 'Donate A Book' Program reached far-flung Mindanao schools and communities. Read more »

Ex-ABS-CBN reporter launches book on sex cinema in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 15 05:17 PM

Former ABS-CBN entertainment reporter Boy Villasanta on Wednesday launched his latest book 'SekSinema (Gender Images in Philippine Sex Cinema Enfolding Pandemia)' which tackles sex in Filipino movies. Read more »

New comic book celebrates life of Tina Turner

Reuters
Posted at Nov 25 11:44 AM

The highs and lows of singer Tina Turner’s life are being explored in a new comic book. Read more »

Nat'l Book Dev't Board launches Book Nook project

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 06:56 PM

The National Book Development Board (NBDB) has finally launched its Book Nook project where it was able to set up 52 indigenous and remote reading spaces all over the Philippines in just six months. Read more »

Gintong Aklat Awards 2020 names year's best publishers

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 18 09:33 PM

The Book Development Association of the Philippines honored Filipino publishers for the Gintong Aklat Awards 2020 in a virtual ceremony on Wednesday. Read more »

Venezuela gathers musicians for Guinness Record

Federico Parra, AFP
Posted at Nov 14 11:33 AM

Members of the National System of Orchestras of Venezuela play during an attempt to enter the Guinness Book of Records for the largest orchestra in the world, at the Military Academy of the Bolivarian Army in Fuerte Tiuna Military Complex, in Caracas, on Saturday. Read more »

Manila International Book Fair returns for the holidays

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 11 02:12 PM

Manila International Book Fair (MIBF), the longest running book fair in the country, is returning online just in time for holiday shopping. Read more »

More groups oppose library removal of 'subversive' materials

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 08 12:58 AM

More groups have condemned the decision of several state universities to remove reading materials considered 'subversive' from their libraries. Read more »

Pinoy literary collection on NFT debuts in Germany

Audrey Carpio
Updated as of Oct 31 11:01 AM

“We got excited by the idea that this is the first time that Philippine Mythology would be represented in the metaverse and we ran with it!” Read more »

PH joins Frankfurt Book Fair for 6th consecutive year

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 02:16 PM

The Philippines is taking part in the world's largest book fair for the sixth consecutive year. Read more »

How this Pinoy broke the Guinness record in skip rope

RHIA GRANA
Updated as of Oct 28 11:42 AM

“Skipman” Ryan Ong Alonzo says his training in basketball and marathon helped a lot in his muscle strength and endurance Read more »

Everything you need to know about realme's first laptop

realme
Posted at Sep 29 11:00 AM

LOOK: This smartphone brand's first foray into the laptop category is designed to help empower young pros and students. Read more »

Top US general called China to allay war fears: book

Kyodo News
Posted at Sep 16 05:01 PM

The top US general secretly contacted his Chinese counterpart twice last year over concerns then President Donald Trump could spark a war with China. Read more »

Manila International Book Fair to kick off on Sept. 30

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 03 04:51 PM

The event will be held fully online, same as last year, as pandemic-induced lockdowns in the country continue. Read more »