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Senators back creation of Department of Culture

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 07 06:33 PM

At least 10 senators have been pushing for a bill that would create a separate Department of Culture. Read more »

2018 National Artists Awardees

King Rodriguez, Malacanang Photo
Updated as of Oct 26 12:31 AM

President Duterte poses for a photo with the National Artist Awardees following the awarding ceremony at the Malacañan Palace on Wednesday. Read more »

Poster ng mga bayani, ipinamahagi sa mga paaralan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 24 12:24 AM

Ipinamahagi sa iba't ibang paaralan ang mga poster ng ating mga bayani. Read more »

'Lakbay Baybay', inilunsad

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 19 02:06 AM

Game ka ba sa isang kakaibang adventure, kasama ang pamilya at barkada? Read more »

In Benguet, parents and their children learn about culture, traditions together

Michelle Soriano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 09 12:20 AM

The Enhanced School of Living Traditions is a program intended to teach residents about the culture in their respective provinces.   Read more »

Whang-od to receive award for contribution to PH culture, arts

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 13 10:17 PM

The award is given to individuals who have made a lasting impact and significant contribution to the country's culture and arts. Read more »

Iza, Angel, wagi sa Ani ng Dangal Awards

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 28 10:01 PM

Kinilala ang mga ambag sa larangan ng sining sa bansa nina Iza Calzado at Angel Locsin.  Read more »

'Dayaw' season premiere shows masters' secrets to their art

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 04 01:33 PM

What makes an artist a true master? Read more »

'Dayaw' season 4 showcases 'bearers' of PH culture

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 04 12:27 PM

The Philippines' national living treasures take the spotlight in the new season of the documentary series "Dayaw," anchored by Senator Loren Legarda on ANC, the ABS-CBN News Channel.  Read more »

San Beda Red Lions, kampeon sa NCAA men's basketball

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 17 01:12 PM

Back-to-back champion ang San Beda Red Lions sa Season 93 ng NCAA. Read more »

Coming full circle: Lisa Macuja returns to Moscow with Ballet Manila

Niel Caburnay Tero, ABS-CBN Europe News Bureau
Updated as of Oct 03 06:38 PM

Prima ballerina Lisa Macuja-Elizalde returned to Russia, the country that started her career, not as a dancer, but as director of Ballet Manila, a premier ballet company in the Philippines.   Read more »

Alvarez defends dissolution of marriage bill, claims he's a member of Manobo tribe

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 26 05:07 AM

House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez on Tuesday defended his bill proposal allowing the dissolution of marriage and said he is a member of the Manobo tribe which allows him to have multiple marriages. Read more »

NCCA honors ABS-CBN for showcasing PH culture

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 19 03:02 PM

Kapamilya stars were also recognized by NCCA for their role as celebrity ambassadors.  Read more »

Bill seeks to include National Artist as NCCA member

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 04 06:59 PM

The House of Representatives has passed on second reading a bill that seeks to include a National Artist as a member of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA).  Read more »

Pinoy artists, nananawagan ng suporta

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 25 04:32 PM

Nanghihinayang ang ilang Pinoy artists dahil sa kabila ng pambihirang husay, kulang pa rin ang natatanggap na suporta. Read more »

Tinungbo Festival showcases La Union town's way of life

Carmela Jimenez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 24 06:51 PM

All eyes were glued on the competing groups as they turned major roads in Pugo, La Union into a sea of color during the first Tinungbo Street Dancing Parade. Read more »

Virgilio Almario is new NCCA chair

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 05 08:51 PM

MANILA - National Artist for Literature Virgilio Almario is the new chairperson of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA).  Read more »

WATCH: Why all Filipinos are considered indigenous

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 28 12:27 AM

All Filipinos can be considered "indigenous" because the country's languages and ways of thinking are all native, an expert says. Read more »

Lawmakers seek release of P1-B additional funding for NCCA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 05:06 PM

Manila 6th district Rep. Rosenda Ann Ocampo said she will file a House resolution so the P1-billion additional funding will be released to augment NCCA’s budget next year.  Read more »

Freddie Aguilar as NCCA chairman? Boy Abunda reacts

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 21 08:12 PM

TV host Boy Abunda reacted to singer Freddie Aguilar's recent claim that he has been appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte as the chairman of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA).  Read more »