(ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) The number of Filipinos who said their quality of life will improve in the next 12 months has dropped slightly from the previous quarter, according to the new survey findings that were released by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) on Friday, Dec. 9. In the...
(SWS / FB) Thirty percent of Filipino adults believed that their quality of life has improved in the past 12 months, based on the latest survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations (SWS). The survey was done from Sept. 29 to Nov. 2 using face-to-face interviews. It involves 1,500 adults across...
Since before Covid-19, infectious diseases experts have been raising the alarm on rising antimicrobial resistance CLINICAL MATTERS DR. EDSEL SALVANA Before the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, infectious diseases experts were already raising the alarm on the threat of antimicrobial resistance. In...
A SCREENSHOT of the music video in which Brig. Gen. Roderick Augustus Alba is singing and dancing to the tune of ‘Life is Beautiful’ jingle. The scene was shot at the Magellan’s Cross beside the Basilica Minore del Santo Nino de Cebu. (Calvin D. Cordova) CEBU CITY – The hashtag...
When it comes to making conscious decisions, it appears that Filipinos are concerned about what they put in their shopping carts. According to a recent survey conducted by Allianz PNB Life, approximately 42% of consumers are more likely to shop sustainably. In an earlier report by Nielsen, it...
Filipino adolescents were among the most physically inactive in the world, with only 15.4 percent meeting the global physical activity recommendation. This was revealed in the Youth Physical Activity Report Cards released by The Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance (AHKGA), raising an alarm for...
Manulife Philippines has began selling insurance products on its website to take advantage of the growing popularity of digital transactions in the country. In a statement, Rahul Hora, Manulife Philippines president and chief executive officer, said Filipinos can now buy insurance online with three...
"There’s a time to be silent and a time to finally speak up… Eto na ‘yun time ng pagsasalita ni Ms. Carla Abellana sa #LuisListens. Emosyonal ang tell-all interview na ‘to, kahit ako parang kinurot yun puso ko that time. Thank you for trusting me and #LuckyTV, @Carla Abellana." This is what...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda was asked by this reporter about his advice to Filipinos on how to spend their 13th month pay, since it's already November and thus very close to that time of the year. Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda Instead of giving generic financial tips, Salceda--a...
Ayala Land is set to bring the Yuletide spirit back into the city with its Festival of Lights and other holiday events and attractions “I can say that Christmas in Makati will be bigger and brighter.” That’s the promise Shiella Aguilar, estate head for Makati of Ayala Land, gave during the...
The Outstanding Women in the Nation’s Service Foundation Inc.’s 2022 Awards Night is set to take place on Oct. 25 The Outstanding Women in the Nation’s Service (TOWNS) Foundation Inc. continues its mission of recognizing the remarkable works of Filipino women with the announcement of its 2022...
TOKYO, Japan -- Specks of dust retrieved by a Japanese space probe from an asteroid some 300 million kilometres from Earth have revealed a surprising component: a drop of water, scientists said Friday. This file handout photograph released by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) via Jiji Press...