WALA LANG Now at Madrid’s Museo del Prado until March is an exhibit on the art of Fernando Zobel, the Filipino-Spanish artist, who pioneered in the study of Philippine religious imagery, founded the Ateneo Art Gallery and the Museum of Abstract Art in Cuenca, Spain, and masterpieces that the...
Six people died in a fire that hit a residential area in Quiapo, Manila on Thursday, Dec, 29, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said. In a report, the BFP said four people were also reported injured. Based on the report, the fire started at 2:34 a.m. and reached third alarm in around 15 minutes....
Repairs are still ongoing at irrigation systems affected by the magnitude 7.0 earthquake that jolted Ilocos and Cordillera Region, National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Administrator Benny Antiporda said on Tuesday, Aug. 23. NIA Administrator Benny Antiporda (Screenshot taken from PTV’s FB...
Reviewing quarantine, isolation, and why these are still important CLINICAL MATTERS After a very quiet few months following the Omicron wave in January, cases are once again on the rise. Many of us were expecting thousands of cases shortly after elections but this never materialized. Indeed, WHO...
(DR. GUIDO DAVID / TWITTER) Covid-19 cases in Metro Manila may peak within seven days, as manifested by the slower pace of increase in infections in the past week, said OCTA research fellow Dr. Guido David on Saturday, July 16. “New Covid-19 cases in the NCR (National Capital Region) continued to...
The over P260 million jackpot of Grand Lotto 6/55 remains elusive as nobody was lucky enough to guess all the six-digit winning combination during Saturday night’s draw, June 25. (Photo courtesy of PCSO) The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said the winning combination was 22 - 51 -...
AVANT GARDENER Yvette Tan Two weeks ago, I sat down with Chit Juan, president of the Philippine Coffee Board to discuss the state of Philippine coffee, especially after two years of pandemic lockdown. Last week’s column focused on producers. Now, we focus on consumers. Even as Philippine coffee...
Nobody was able to win the whopping P205-million jackpot of Grand Lotto 6/55 during Wednesday night’s draw, June 15. (Screenshot taken from PCSO’s Facebook Live) The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said Grand Lotto’s winning combination was 09 - 13 - 41 - 36 - 49 - 45 and had a...
Kaspersky: 1 in 5 Filipinos still scared of paying online By EMMIE V. ABADILLA Many Filipinos, like most Southeast Asians, still get the jitters when paying online, according to the latest findings of cybersecurity firm Ksspersky. Both the oldest and the youngest generations find it scary to go...
We are entering the last few days of the campaign season, and soon, 65-million-plus registered voters will cast their votes on May 9, 2022. From today until election day, crowds will be thicker with different campaign sorties of national and local candidates. All these activities will culminate in...
A few days ago, Kapuso actress Gabbi Garcia shared on social media a video of her and boyfriend, singer-actor Khalil Ramos, dancing to Shania Twain's "You’re Still the One," deeming it "priceless." It actually received warm reception from fans earning more than 600,000 views. Shania, herself...
K-pop boy band Big Bang member T.O.P wrote a letter addressed to his fans and former agency as he starts to focus on his personal activities. T.O.P posted the letter on Instagram on April 5, the same day after Big Bang made their comeback with the release of the song “Still Life” (“Spring,...
