The Quezon City Social Services Development Department (QC SSDD) on Thursday, Jan. 13, gave P5,000 cash to 500 children of registered indigent solo parents in the city as educational assistance. This is in line with the “Quezon City Expanded Benefits of Solo Parents and their Children...
The San Juan City Social Welfare Department (CSWD) conducted house-to-house visits to determine if all single-parent residents who registered for San Juan's Single-Parent ID are eligible. In a set of photos posted on its official Facebook page, members of the CSWD can be seen being deployed to...
Voting 22-0, the Senate on Monday approved on third and final reading the bill that seeks to expands the social protection, benefits and programs for solo parents. The salient features of the proposed Expanded Solo Parents Welfare Act or Senate Bill No. 1411 includes a monthly cash subsidy of...
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK’s Lisa set two Guinness World Records titles with her debut solo single album “Lalisa.” “Lalisa” was released on Sept. 10 and sold 736,221 copies in the first week of release from Sept. 10 to 16. BLACKPINK's Lisa (Instagram) In addition, the music video for...
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the country and adversely affect the livelihood of the people, the San Juan City local government distributed food boxes and other pandemic supplies from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to the city's solo parents. (Photo from...
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK member Lisa debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with her song “Lalisa.” According to Billboard Charts on Twitter, Lisa’s “Lalisa” entered at No. 84 for the first time on the Hot 100 for the Sept. 25-dated chart. BLACKPINK’s Lisa (Instagram) “It earns...
BLACKPINK’s Lisa (YG Entertainment) K-pop girl group BLACKPINK’s Lisa finally made her solo debut today (Sept. 10) with the release of her single album “Lalisa.” According to YG Entertainment on Sept. 10, “Lalisa” has garnered 800,000 copies in pre-orders, further boosting Lisa’s...
BLACKPINK’s Lisa (Twitter) The tracklist of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK member Lisa’s debut solo album “Lalisa” has been revealed. Lisa will release her first single album “Lalisa” at 1 p.m. KST (noon in the Philippines) on Sept. 10. The album contains two main songs: “Lalisa” and...
Kim Woojin (10x Entertainment) Korean singer Kim Woojin will be making his awaited solo debut next month, his agency announced. 10x Entertainment released a timetable for Kim Woojin’s first mini-album “'The Moment: 未成年, A Minor.” According to the agency, the 24-year-old singer’s first...
The singer-songwriter-guitarist for the iconic '80s band is out with a new album. Titled "In Solo,” it has Gary Kemp doing much of the heavy lifting musically – doing vocals, guitars, piano and of course, the songwriting. Kemp was interviewed a couple weeks ago by Bulletin Entertainment...
The city allowance for solo parents and persons with disability (PWDs) in Manila will be released this week, Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso said on Tuesday (June 15). Manila City Mayor Francisco Isko Moreno Domagoso (Manila Public Information Office photo / MANILA BULLETIN) In his...
It was one fine Friday afternoon, the 13th of March 2020. While it has earned notoriety for bad luck, it was a day that changed my life forever. That day was a serene yet confusing one as everybody awaited the Philippine government’s announcement of an impending nationwide lockdown. Incidentally,...
