FEBRUARY 13, 2026 – Eighteen Filipino artists showcased their talent at “Art Capital 2026,” an exhibit at the Grand Palais in Paris from February 13-15, 2026. They joined more than 3,000 independent artists from around the world, featuring their work to global audiences and clients. Art Capital or “Salon des Indépendants” is a major art … READ MORE
FEBRUARY 12, 2026 – The Department of Foreign Affairs – Office of Cultural Diplomacy (DFA-OCD) and the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) signed an agreement to promote Philippine textiles on the global stage. The agreement seeks to enhance cooperation in the promotion of “Telang Pinoy” as a technological innovation as well … READ MORE
FEBRUARY 5, 2026 – Filipino seafarers aboard bulk carrier Cymona Eagle rescued a Finnish rower early last month. Jari Saario’s boat had capsized some 3,000 kilometers off South Africa. His distress call was received by the Filipino crew, who located him a day after he was left adrift at sea. Saario thanked the Filipino crew … READ MORE