About 10 seconds into Don Ramon Village in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga, if you look to the left, you’d see a green building and a small café that is easily one of Pampanga’s newest go-to coffee places. But more than that, it’s a safe space that makes patrons feel like they are a …
Kapampangan Spoken Word Poetry group to stage anniversary show at the 25th Sinukwan Festival
Paper Soul, a Kapampangan performing arts and spoken word poetry group, will be celebrating its 5th anniversary with its annual show this coming December 8, 2022, Thursday, in co-celebration and partnership with Sinukwan Festival. Themed “Karulugan,” a Kapampangan word that pertains to a certain point or place in one’s life where we felt the most …
From ER to podium: driver wins race after a nasty crash at the Vios Cup 2022
Just like the protagonists in many movies, Kapampangan racer Jiro Garbes literally took the blow first before earning a top spot at the Vios Cup 2022 in Clark. A champion in the Promotional Class in 2021, 21-year-old Jiro Garbes has advanced to the Sporting Class of the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Vios Cup this year. …
Plan your trip to South Korea with the help of this DIY travel seminar
How many Korean dramas, variety shows, and K-pop online concerts have you watched during the country’s lockdown periods? Even prior to the pandemic, the shows and music of our favorite K-actors and idols have always comforted us. And now that leisure travel is back in business, we can finally relive those precious scenes and music …
Father and son gear up for this year’s Vios Cup
Ordinarily, dads would tell their kids to drive slowly. But this is not the case for father and son, Darrell and Jiro Garbes– at least while on the race track. A seasoned racer, the elder Garbes and his 22-year-old son Jiro are suiting up for this year’s Vios Cup at the Clark International Speedway on …
Endurance racers find home in Clark
Aside from officially being launched as a biker-friendly zone, Clark is also a haven for motorsports enthusiasts. Home to the Clark International Speedway, the Freeport is a regular host to various two and four-wheeled races. One of these was the recently concluded Petron Makabayan Cup Endurance Race Challenge Series: Kalayaan Cup last June 12, 2022. …
Pampanga sets stage for Fête de la Musique 2022
Joining other places in the country in this celebration for the first time since the pandemic, Pampanga is setting the stage once again for Fete de la Musique!
Satisfy your Asian food cravings, ‘Potang Bengi’
For non-Kapampangan speakers, the phrase potang bengi which translates to “later tonight” might sound like a bad word— but this new food hideaway in Angeles City might just give another meaning to it. Located at Richtofen Street corner Westerways Avenue in Hensonville, Potang Bengi Seafood Grill and Asian Eatery is the newest destination for that …
Aurora 2022: Not the usual hot air balloon event
NO. This is not the usual hot air balloon festival we all came to see at Clark back in those days, but Aurora 2022 might have something new to offer. The Food and Music Festival, which will showcase a tethered hot air balloon and night glow display is finally happening this weekend after being postponed …
Sining 2022: a celebration of Kapampangan artistry by UP Aguman
The pandemic did not stop the passionate people of the University of the Philippines (UP) Aguman in providing an avenue for talented young Kapampangans. FOLLOWING the success of last year’s Sining Arts and Talents Competition despite having it virtually, Sining 2022 promises a grander and more exciting event for all of us. This year’s virtual …