CNN • 7th November 2017 A veteran Filipino animator’s work shines in Disney-Pixar’s 'Coco' A Pixar animator for 20 years now, Gini Santos is the studio’s first female and Filipino supervising animator, taking the helm for “Coco.”
CNN Philippines Life • 2nd October 2017 Do we give proper credit to the creators of our indigenous textiles? The risk of cultural appropriation comes with the proliferation of products created by Philippine indigenous groups, sold in the city and utilized without regard for their origins or value.
CNN Philippines Life • 19th May 2017 The Ransom Collective on Filipino indie folk music and avoiding predictability as a band As indie folk group The Ransom Collective releases their first album “Traces,” the six-piece band talks about what their music celebrates, how they diversify their sound, and what Filipino music sounds like.
CNN Philippines Life • 10th May 2017 Pia Hontiveros on the truth-telling function of journalism For multi-awarded anchor Pia Hontiveros-Pagkalinawan, to sustain good journalism in the age of social media is to be mindful of its core values: fairness, balance, context, and the need, more than ever, to tell the truth.
CNN Philippines Life • 9th May 2017 Gina Lopez on being the ex-environment secretary Gina Lopez is no longer the environment secretary, but remains as fierce and intense an advocate as she was before taking the position.
CNN Philippines Life • 4th May 2017 Meet the six new queens of Bb. Pilipinas 2017 Fresh from their Bb. Pilipinas 2017 win, the six new queens who will represent the Philippines in international pageants share the things they’re looking forward to the most during their reign.
CNN Philippines Life • 26th April 2017 'The internet was a marketplace of ideas, but now it's a battlefield' Despite a political shakeup that finds him in the minority, Senator Bam Aquino speaks up and stresses the value of dissent in the social media age.
CNN Philippines Life • 23rd February 2017 The delicate business of selling news, from a top advertising guru Freshly-retired as CEO of a top Philippine advertising firm, Matec Villanueva explains life post-retirement as one of the industry’s biggest names, and why she lent her skills as consultant for CNN Philippines.
CNN Philippines Life • 28th October 2016 A feisty local adult shop paints a shame-free approach to sexuality In a conservative local culture, how does one introduce a healthy appreciation for sex and everything that comes with it? For Ilya — an adventurous online adult shop brightly painted with wit and humor — it’s about providing a safe place to satisfy one of the oldest and most natural of curiosities.
CNN Philippines Life • 15th October 2016 Pinky Webb on the art of asking questions and avoiding bias How do you remain fair and objective in the face of highly divisive viewpoints? We asked Pinky Webb, journalist and host of CNN Philippines’ freshest news program, “The Source."
CNN Philippines Life • 10th October 2016 James Deakin on the traffic ‘disease' and driving as a privilege Motoring enthusiast and road safety advocate James Deakin gets to the crux of the traffic crisis.
CNN Philippines Life • 7th October 2016 Rethinking journalism: The man behind Inquirer’s new look Media consultant Mario Garcia, who led the redesign of the Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post, applies his "unified philosophy of storytelling" to one of the country’s biggest newspapers, and explains why this is not a redesign, but a "rethink" of how we tell stories across platforms.
CNN Philippines Life • 24th August 2016 Itchyworms on music streaming, making records, and the state of OPM How does it feel to be the band crowned by Ely Buendia as “the heir to the Eraserheads tradition”? We sit down with Itchyworms to find out.
