Bless the children of Damascus CHARITY FOR CHILDREN Chargé d’Affaires (CDA), a.i. Vida Soraya S. Verzosa presents the donation of the Embassy to Mr. Ghassan Al Salih and Ms. Siham Hachim, Board Members of Al-Raja Society In celebration of the National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation...
The two key ingredients needed to strengthen a child’s immunity Studies conducted by Abbott have revealed that 2’-FL HMO and nucleotides boost a child’s immunity and give them dual layer protection against respiratory infections. Ensuring children get the protection they need to stay healthy...
You can retrain your brain About 25 percent of COVID-19 survivors experience what’s called “brain fog,” a general term to describe feelings of being mentally sluggish, confused, and pretty much “out of it,” a study by the US National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)...
Labor Attaché in Tokyo, Japan Marie Rose Escalada had the privilege of speaking with Olympic gold medalist, weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz before the latter's flight back home to the Philippines earlier this week. Labor Attaché in Tokyo Marie Rose Escalada (left) and Hidilyn Diaz (Photos from...
On July 29, Earth Overshoot Day, we have used up all ecological resources and services the planet can regenerate this year, three weeks earlier than in 2020, seven months earlier than in 1970. Happy New Year 2022? The year has come to a sudden end—at least resource wise. July 29, 2021 marks the...
What normally is a gala dinner held in plush places like the front lawn of the Beaux-Arts mansion Nelly Garden in Iloilo City turns into a benefit kitchen for 1,200 frontliners in answer to the call of the times Photos by Ray Tabafunda and Kevin de Asis ILONGGO CHARITY Chef Tibong adjusts the...
After announcing the roster of its eight primary spokespersons, the National Task Force (NTF) to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) said Saturday, May 15, that it will designate "more" mouthpieces to match the "extensive propaganda machine" of the Communist Party of the Philippines...
Frencheska Farr was named Outstanding Dramatic Actress at the Micheaux Film Festival for her performance in “Harana.” The 28-year-old singer-actress posted a photo of her trophy on Instagram. She wrote, "Beyond grateful." View this post on Instagram She dedicated her win to “the Filipino...
SM Prime Holdings Inc., one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, is subjecting its P80-billion capital expenditure budget for 2021 to a quarterly review. During the firm’s annual stockholders’ meeting, SM Prime President Jeffrey Lim said the regular review was...
By D. Posadas Ricardo Cruz had always been an achiever. He was at the top of his class at engineering school. Athletic. A leader. Always knew what he wanted. As a Filipino tech entrepreneur, his ultimate measure of success was to list his e-vehicle component company in the stock market through an...
To read or to write stories is to have hope Somewhere in a book, the sky is blue and there is birdsong rustling through the treetops. People hold hands, or hug, or kiss without fear. Friends walk side by side, arm in arm or arm over shoulder. No matter how dark the premise is in a story, there is...
NEO TRADITIONAL Illustration art of the Filipina by Marie Ellinore Tabaranza Independent, passionate, confident, and fearless—these are just some of the attributes that come to mind when asked about Filipinas. But then, to speak candidly, I don’t think that a man, like myself, should speak in...
