To guide schools in addressing learning gaps due to pandemic-related disruptions, the Department of Education (DepEd) is developing a learning recovery plan framework. Photo taken at Palma Gil Integrated School PGIS in Talaingod, Davao del Norte in June 2021. (DepEd Philippines Facebook page) “As...
Vice President Leni Robredo marked Valentine’s Day on Monday, Feb. 14, with various Philippine national artists endorsing her presidential bid for the May 2022 polls. Filipino artists and writers, who are members of the Katipunan sa Kultura at Kasaysayan (KKK), express their support for Vice...
To provide an avenue for educational innovations and new insights sharing in curriculum and education policies, the Department of Education (DepEd) launched the K to 12 Issues and Trends Explored or “K.I.T.E” online journal. (Photo from DepEd) K.I.T.E. is the official online publication of the...
A group of manning agencies appealed to President Duterte to increase the flight passenger limit and quarantine facilities for the Filipino seafarers in order to prevent them from losing job opportunities. Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) from Afghanistan arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International...
Truth to tell, I like Filipinas. There’s elegance to it, not to mention nostalgia. But I’ve never used it to refer to my country. I’d hear it in old, rare, trilingual Filipino movies, in which the characters would speak in Filipino, American English, and a smattering of Spanish. I was born...
The Komisyon ng Wikang Filipino chair offers some words of wisdom for the Olympic champ Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz has been showered with all the luxurious gifts worthy of a champion. There are numerous free dining offerings , a golden car, and a jaw-dropping P14-million condominium unit...
(Pagkatápos ni Walt Whitman) A timely, timeless poem from National Artist for Literature Virgilio Almario or Rio Alma. O, Kapitan! Kapitan ko! Tapos na ang k’warentena! Tapos na ang pinatagal at laganap na K’waresma! Tinanggal na’ng mga tsekpoynt, pinayagan ang pasada, Babalik na ang...
Actress Alma Moreno was recently featured on "Raffy Tulfo in Action." This, after the owner of the condo unit she has occupied the last few months, Theresa Grenard, went to the show to complain about her supposedly vacating the place without paying the remainder of the rent. Alma Moreno and...
Winwyn Marquez Beauty queen-turned-actress Winwyn Marquez has said that she still looks up to her mom Alma Moreno as one of the best actresses in the country saying that she's far better than her in the acting department. While she has done both as protagonist and antagonist in her previous...
From left: Ara Mina, Rosanna Roces, Alma Moreno and Maui Taylor. Behind them is film director Daryl Yap After watching the trailer of “Paglaki Ko Gusto Kong Maging Pornstar,” I immediately downloaded the new content-streaming app VivaMax where the movie is now streaming. The movie's...
As the beloved cultural icon writes 30 KAY GILDA National Artist for Literature Rio Alma pays tribute to the cultural icon Gilda Cordero-Fernando Just minutes after news of cultural icon Gilda Cordero-Fernando 's passing broke. Rio Alma, National Artist for Literature Virgilio Almario ,...
Winwyn Marquez (Instagram) Winwyn Marquez has traded high heels for boots as she takes basic citizen military training to become a Philippine Navy reservist. The 28-year-old beauty queen posted on Instagram photos of her first day of training. In the caption, Winwyn revealed she was appointed...
