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THE National Book Development Board (NBDB) of the Philippines joins the 2023 Frankfurt Book Fair in Germany, which started on Wednesday, October 18, and is currently running until Sunday, October 22.
The grand launch of Trattoria ALTROV’E in the heart of Makati! From its humble beginnings in El Nido, Palawan, this beloved Italian restaurant has captured the hearts and palates of both international and local visitors. Over the past decade, Trattoria ALTROV’E has expanded its reach, setting up shop in picturesque islands such as Coron, Siargao, and Moalbal, becoming a must-visit destination for anyone seeking mouthwatering pizza, pasta, and unforgettable homemade gelato.
Almost a month after the climax of the FIBA Basketball World Cup, praise continues to pour in for co-host the Philippines and the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas. Those who were part of the frenzy of world-class hoops voluntarily confess the one-of-a-kind experience they received at the hands of the nation’s top sports official and the everyday Juan dela Cruz. During Monday’s media day for the Utah Jazz for the upcoming NBA season, Gilas Pilipinas guard Jordan Clarkson summed it up perfectly.
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Luka Doncic scored 25 points but could not prevent the Dallas Mavericks going down to a 111-99 defeat by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the opening NBA preseason game in Abu Dhabi on Thursday (Friday, Manila time).
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Hamaguchi Ryusuke’s “Evil Does Not Exist” collected four nominations for the Asia Pacific Screen Awards, making it the narrow favorite ahead of the three times nominated “Snow Leopard,” by the late Pema Tseden. The narrow lead matches the overall pattern this year’s, where Japanese and Chinese films dominate APSA nominations proceedings. Nominations were announced at midnight on Thursday in Gold Coast, Queensland, where the final awards will be celebrated on Nov. 3. “Evil Does Not Exist,” an eco-drama that premiered in Venice, is nominated in best film, best director, best screenplay and cinematography categories.
BreAnna Bell Luka Dončić announced he’ll be self-producing and releasing, “Everything It Takes,” a short-form docuseries that aims to give viewers an inside look at the 2023 Slovenia national basketball team’s journey to the FIBA Basketball World Cup. “I am proud to share the story of my national team, especially my teammates, and to shine a light on Slovenian basketball and what it means to me,” Dončić said. “It’s more than just what we do on the court.