Iloilo City emerged as the top local government unit (LGU) that promotes effective bike lane use during the first-ever National Bike Lane Awards of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG). (FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Iloilo bested other...
The country’s agriculture, aquatic, and natural resources (AANR) sector will not be left out in the cold. (DOST-PCAARRD) The commitment was made by the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology...
“Escape from Mogadishu,” starring Jo In-sung and Kim Yoon-seok, won Best Picture and Best Director at the 42nd Blue Dragon Film Awards held on Nov. 26 at the KBS Hall in Seoul. During the ceremony, “Escape from Mogadishu” won six awards: Best Picture, Best Director for Ryu Seung-wan, Best...
All seven members of Grammy nominees and K-pop superstars BTS have applied to postpone their military service until age 30. Their basis is the so-called “BTS Military Service Act,” which took effect in South Korea on June 23 this year, six months after it was promulgated by the government on...
Honoring restoration done well Stepping inside the lobby of the Palacio is like being transported back in time, into the Roaring ‘20s when Art Deco halls hosted dazzling parties (Photo from Palacio de Memoria) Palacio de Memoria, the stately landmark along the scenic stretch of Roxas Boulevard,...
A must-have for history buffs and bookworms alike! Established in 1871, the Gintong Aklat Awards is conferred bi-annually by the Book Development Association of the Philippines. Outstanding Philippine books are chosen based on overall excellence, which covers quality of production, design, and...
Yes! Our girls just did that Olivia Rodrigo dominates Grammy 2022 nominations with seven nods including the four big categories, making her the second-youngest artist to do it after Billie Eilish. This is also a historic moment as she is the first Filipino-American music artist to do the Big Four...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has conferred SETUP PRAISE Awards to five micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) for their outstanding contributions and performance. (DOST Philippines Facebook page) The awarding ceremony dubbed as “SETUP PRAISE Awards” was held during the...
Jose Mari R. Abacan GMA Network First Vice President for Program Management Department Jose Mari R. Abacan was among the top-notch television executives who participated as one of the jurors in the Final Round of judging at the 49th International Emmy Awards. Each year, leading television producers...
The Grammy Awards never fails to disappoint fans of K-pop superstars BTS. Thousands of BTS ARMYs tuned in to watch the announcement of the nominees in 86 categories for the 64th Grammy Awards on Nov. 23 only to be disappointed and angry after BTS got nominated in one and the same category. BTS at...
K-pop superstars BTS have been nominated for the Grammy Awards, their second straight year to do so. The Recording Academy announced the nominations in 86 categories for the 64th Grammy Awards on Nov. 23 (Nov. 24 in the Philippines) with BTS as one of the presenters. BTS bagged nomination at the...
The Recording Academy announced that K-pop superstars BTS will be one of the talents to present the Grammy nominations in a livestream event on Nov. 23 (about 1 a.m. on Nov. 24 in the Philippines). BTS will present the Grammy nominees in a livestream event on Nov. 23 (Twitter, Recording Academy)...