Vita Sarenas’ 10 tips in buying art One of the most respected and trusted names in the Philippine art scene is Finale Art File’s Vita Sarenas. After graduating with a Fine Arts degree from the College of the Holy Spirit, Vita found herself restless after every three years trying various jobs — from teaching Humanities and Art appreciation at the University of Mindanao, working in an advertising agency, to designing textiles then as a gallery assistant. In 1983, together with her friends, she decided to take the plunge by putting up an art gallery. Vita, who has been an active figure in the art scene for more than three decades, has probably become restless once again because of her upcoming Finale Auctions on Oct. 13 and 14. At these auctions, which will be held together with Vita’s partners watch specialist Paolo Martel and art collector Jayson Ong, one will see hard-to-find works of masters, fine jewelry and … [Read more...] about Vita Sarenas’ 10 tips in buying art
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19-year-old Indian student pushed to death by trainer during disaster drill in Tamil Nadu [VIDEO]
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A 19-year-old female student in India died while performing a disaster drill at Kalaimagal College of Arts and Science, which is an institution of country's southern state, Tamil Nadu on Thursday, July 12.The accident happened in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore city, where a fire drill was conducted at around 4 pm as a part of the disaster preparedness training and things to do in case a fire breaks out. Reports stated that the deceased was studying in the Coimbatore college for a business degree.A video of the incident went viral on the social media platform and triggered several debates. In the footage, it was clear that the second year student Lokeshwari was screaming in terror when she looked down from a second-floor ledge of her college building. Even though she was supposed to perform during the activity, the 19-year-old student hesitated at the time of the drill.A disaster preparedness instructor could be seen in the same video while standing on the same ledge who was urging Lokeshwari … [Read more...] about 19-year-old Indian student pushed to death by trainer during disaster drill in Tamil Nadu [VIDEO]
News in Tamil makes a comeback on Bernama News Channel
KUALA LUMPUR: News in Tamil will make a comeback to air on the Bernama News Channel (BNC) starting today. Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) chief executive officer (CEO) Datuk Zulkefli Salleh (pix) said it would broadcast daily at 7pm, with a repeat at 12.30am. Zulkefli, who is also BNC's managing director, said all technical and staff related preparations had been made over the past two weeks to resume the news segment which was halted in 2015. The Tamil News unit will be headed by K. Ghandi, he said in a statement here. He added that preparations for resuming its News in Mandarin service was also underway, and an announcement over the broadcast date would be made later. Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo during his inaugural visit to Bernama's headquarters on May 28, had asked the agency to reinstate its Tamil and Mandarin news services on BNC. BNC can be watched on Astro (Channel 502), Unifi TV (Channel 631), MYTV (Channel 121) as well as worldwide via … [Read more...] about News in Tamil makes a comeback on Bernama News Channel
Giannis’ tip-in lifts Bucks over Celtics to tie series 2-2
Giannis' tip-in lifts Bucks over Celtics to tie series 2-2 (Associated Press) - April 23, 2018 - 12:05pm MILWAUKEE — After losing a 20-point lead to the Boston Celtics, the Milwaukee Bucks were determined not to lose another playoff game. Leave it to All-Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo to come up with a big play in the final seconds on Sunday. Antetokounmpo scored 27 points, including tipping in the go-ahead basket with 5 seconds left, and the Bucks held on for a 104-102 win to tie their first-round playoff series at two games apiece. Boston's Marcus Morris missed a 14-footer at the buzzer with Khris Middleton's hand in his face to seal a nail-biting win for the Bucks. Seconds earlier, the 6-foot-11 Antetokounmpo jumped and reached up with his left arm around Boston's Jayson Tatum to put back Malcolm Brogdon's missed layup for the game-winner. "It's a heck of play," coach Joe Prunty said. Game Five is Tuesday night in … [Read more...] about Giannis’ tip-in lifts Bucks over Celtics to tie series 2-2
US gov’t boosts food security in Marawi for displaced families
The US government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAid), announced new assistance worth P100 million to boost food security in Marawi and surrounding areas. USAid is partnering with the World Food Program to provide 1.8 million kilograms of rice — enough to feed 45,000 people for four months — to families displaced by the conflict. At the ceremonial handover of rice to Philippine government officials today, US Ambassador Sung Kim said “The US government continues to stand by the Filipino people as a friend, partner, and ally to support those affected by the Marawi conflict as they rebuild their lives.” Ambassador Sung Kim (center) leads the ceremonial handover of rice sacks to DSWD Undersecretary Emmanuel Leyco (second from left) and Assistant Secretary Kristoffer James Purisima, Spokesperson of Task Force Bangon Marawi (leftmost) in Taguig City. Also present are Stephen Gluning, Country Director of the World Food Program … [Read more...] about US gov’t boosts food security in Marawi for displaced families