MTRCB holds Family and Child summit
AUNOR. Receives Peace Prize on Nov. 25.
The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB), chaired by lawyer Toto Villareal, will hold its third Family and Child Summit from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today at St. Mary’s College in Quezon City.
The third MTRCB summit focuses on the youth and viewing issues relevant to them, in terms of audience sensitivity and age-appropriate content. Education Secretary Armin Luistro will participate, along with guest panelists and industry and audience stakeholders.
Ryan at Christmas
Ryan Cayabyab is joined by Celeste Legaspi, Basil Valdez, Joanna Ampil and Rachel Alejandro at the Theater at Solaire on Dec. 3 in “Once Upon A Christmas Evening,” a special musical celebration of the Yuletide season. Call 891-9999.
‘Wang Fam’
On Nov. 18, Viva’s horror-comedy caper, “Wang Fam,” starring Pokwang, Andre Paras, Yassi Pressman and Alonzo Muhlach, starts its run in theaters, Wenn Deramas directing.
‘ChildHaus, The Movie’
At 9 a.m. on Nov. 14 on GMA News TV, “Gandang Ricky Reyes” will feature the making of “ChildHaus, The Movie,” on Reyes’ shelter for children with serious ailments. Proceeds of screenings will be used for the young patients’ food, clothes and medicines.
Talent tilt
The “McJim Dreams Get Real” talent tilt recently staged its finals at Music Museum, and 19-year-old Apple Delleva, a student at the University of Perpetual Help, was hailed as grand champion. Other talented finalists included Erickson Malabanan, Micah Llona, Tricia May Casauay, Zsarina Concepcion and Carmela Ravanilla.
‘The Horse and His Boy’
Trumpets’ “The Horse and His Boy,” adapted for the stage from a book by C.S. Lewis, is being performed this month at the Meralco Theater. Direction is by Jaime del Mundo. Call 901-4364 or 891-9999.
Gusi Peace Prize for Nora
Nora Aunor’s latest honor is the 2015 Gusi Peace Prize which will be awarded to her on Nov. 25 at the PICC. Other country winners include doctors Gunther Bonn for Austria, Syunji Sano for Japan, Susan Briggs for the United States, and former president Antonio Eanes for Portugal.
Promac coffee machines
Promac coffee machines, distributed by Technolux, are mostly designed for professional use in coffee shops, but the brand also carries models for house brewing that are easy to use while being technologically advanced. Call 896-4941, or visit www.technolux.net.
Redefining the buffet
The Manila Pavilion Hotel’s lifestyle restaurant, Seasons, takes buffet to a different level with its ongoing Friday and Saturday gastronomic tour, featuring the freshest and finest ingredients, including microgreens. Call 526-1212 ext. 2326.
‘Single/Single’
The weekly sitcom’s season ender at 8 p.m. tonight on Cinema One answers the big question: Are the show’s resident housemates, Joey and Joee, finally going to give in—or go their separate ways again? Matteo Guidicelli and Shaina Magdayao star, and Pepe Diokno directs.
At Vivere
Vivere Hotel and Resorts in Filinvest City, Alabang, offers great treats this month, like a special room package for two with numerous perks, and a buffet on Nov. 26 at The Nest Dining in the Sky. Call 771-7777 for details.
