Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS member J-Hope will be releasing his solo album. Big Hit Music announced on June 25 that J-Hope’s solo album will be titled “Jack In The Box.” BTS' J-Hope (Big Hit Music) “We would like to announce the release of ‘Jack In The Box,’ J-Hope’s solo...
The Navotas City government resumed on Friday, June 3, the distribution of financial assistance to qualified solo parents through the Gender and Development (GAD) fund. Around 350 residents were able to renew their solo parent identification cards and received P2,000 each. “All Navoteño solo...
As a solo parent herself, Vice President Leni Robredo plans to provide cash assistance to solo parents who are minimum wage earners to help in raising their children. Vice President Leni Robredo poses for a photo with supporters in Nasugbu, Batangas during a mini rally on Saturday, April 30. (Photo...
Gabriela Women’s Partylist, on Monday, April 18, called on President Rodrigo Duterte to “urgently sign” the Expanded Solo Parents’ Welfare Act to help alleviate the suffering of solo parents in the country. (Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Solo parents, according...
Reelectionist Senator Risa Hontiveros hopes that remote work setup will gain support from the next administration in a bid to open up opportunities for women and the youth. Senator Risa Hontiveros (Photo courtesy of Hontiveros Office) Speaking at the Asia CEO Forum 2022 recently held in Pasay City,...
LAMBAYONG, Sultan Kudarat–Presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. proposed that daycare centers be improved to better accommodate solo parents, adding that schools should handle the feeding and healthcare programs of children. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos accepts a...
Qualified solo parents in Navotas City have received financial assistance from the city government on Tuesday, March 22. The “Saya All, Angat All Tulong Pinansyal ng LGU ng Navotas para sa mga Solo Parents” is also part of the city government’s series of pandemic recovery programs. “We want...
The ASEAN Para Sports Federation (APSF) has officially approved the city of Solo, Indonesia to host the 11th ASEAN Para Games scheduled on July 23 to 30. The development was announced Wednesday during the Board of Governors meeting attended virtually by 10 member nations, replacing Hanoi, Vietnam...
It is still the best way to beat pandemic blues It is hard to imagine that it has been a month since we gathered together, explored the outside world, even experienced the humble luxury of eating out during the holidays. What’s even harder to imagine is how fast it took for us to be drawn back to...
The Senate on Monday ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the proposed Expanded Solo Parents Welfare Act which is seen to benefit more solo parents especially at the time of COVID-19 pandemic. Sen. Risa Hontiveros, who chairs the Senate’s contingent at the bicameral conference,...
Savin, 75, had not given any sign of life since very early Friday (AFP/Philippe Lopez) A 75-year-old Frenchman attempting to row across the Atlantic "to laugh at old age" was found dead in his cabin at sea Saturday, his support team said. Portugal's coastguard found Jean-Jacques Savin's overturned...
Dreams are free and, more important, COVID-free, so let me dream up solo dining out there in the world Photos by the author ALL IS EMPTY At the beach in Silom, Pangasinan (Cover design by Jules Vivas) What’s the best spot for a solo traveler in Paris? It’s the terrase , that open-air spot for...