Three major projects — focused on air navigation, telecommunications, and earth observation — worth a combined ₱63.6 billion have been added to the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) pipeline, bringing the total to ₱2.61 trillion. Documents shared by the PPP Center with reporters on Friday,...
In a landmark demonstration of the close and friendly relations between Israel and the Philippines, and in an effort to promote women’s health, the Governments of Israel and the Philippines launched the ISHA Women’s Health Initiative—a pioneering project that establishes a One-Stop-Shop...
BACOLOD CITY – A 27-year-old call center agent was killed in a hit-and-run incident in Barangay Singcang-Airport here on Tuesday, June 10. Police identified the fatality as Tricia Ann, a resident of Barangay Pahanocoy here. Police Executive Master Sgt. Rodney Tiania, deputy chief of the Traffic...
Are road crashes becoming more frequent, or is the prevalence of cellphone and dashcam use only highlighting their horrific regular occurance? One thing’s for sure, their resulting injuries and deaths are cause for alarm. With renewed national concern around road safety, the Vehicle Inspection...
In the ever evolving world of architecture, few phenomena illustrate the intersection of design and economic revitalization better than "Destination Architecture"—buildings specifically designed to attract tourists. There is no better example of Destination Architecture than the iconic Guggenheim...
Filipino dads have evolved—they’re no longer just providers. They’re creators, mentors, adventurers, and everyday heroes in their own right. This year, premier Apple partner Power Mac Center is inviting customers to power up Dad’s Day in return through special celebrations in stores...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office is ramping up security measures in preparation for the arrival of over 260 foreign students between June and August here, following a request from the Language Skills Learning Center (LSLC) for increased police visibility to ensure their safety. The...
As part of the healthcare institutions’ ongoing efforts to prevent cardiovascular diseases, Asian Hospital and Medical Center, in partnership with the Department of Health, has launched a public health campaign against atherosclerosis, smoking, and vaping—leading contributors to heart attacks,...
ILOILO CITY – The construction of the new government center for the province of Antique is 55 percent complete, Engr. Vincent Ron Encarnacion of the Provincial Engineer’s Office reported to Gov. Rhodora “Dodod” Cadiao. Among the finished work is the installation of rebars for the ground...
From left: Fian, Johann, Kairo, Juljio, Egypt, PJ, and Migz Cloud 7 is currently the youngest P-pop boy group in the music scene, with members aged between 13 and 19. Recently, Cloud 7 cemented its stance in the music industry when the group was launched by Sparkle GMA Artist Center, the country...
By Dr. Jaymee Fernandez-Ramos Radiation oncologist, Asian Cancer Institute Asian Hospital and Medical Center A diagnosis of a brain tumor is sure to send anyone to a state of fear. This is very understandable as we all know how the brain pretty much controls everything about our being. Tumors, i.e....
The proposal to tax outbound remittances of non-United States (US) nationals would slash Philippine inflows by as much as $476.5 million or over ₱26 billion per year, according to estimates from the Washington-based Center for Global Development (CGD). In a May 28 blog post, CGD experts Helen...
