J-Hope, the first member of BTS to have a solo project since the group’s announcement in June, topped iTunes in many regions with his new song. His song “More,” a pre-release track of his upcoming album “Jack In The Box,” grabbed the No. 1 spot on iTunes’ Top Songs chart in 84 countries...
While the Supreme Court's (SC's) decision to uphold the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) power over tobacco products is a life-saving move, the Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products Regulation Act (Vape Bill), which is now an enrolled bill at the Office of the President, can possibly...
Anti-death penalty advocates were called on by a Catholic bishop to “exert more efforts” to change the views of pro-death penalty Filipinos. (Photo courtesy of Pixabay) Bishop Joel Baylon, the head of the Episcopal Commission on Prison Pastoral Care, lamented that many Filipinos still see the...
TECH4GOOD Monchito Ibrahim I had two great news that made me smile last week. Both would be critical to the future of the Philippines as a global hub for digital workers. The first one is the news that Senate Bill 1834: Philippine Digital Workforce Competitiveness Act which was principally authored...
Singer-songwriter Adjeng has one rule in writing songs - it should be "authentic." It is as such that her songs are all inspired by real-life experiences. "So if I look at my songs from before, and I look at my songs today, they become like a diary of sorts. Like, they actually mark certain...
Travel around Luzon Island is now faster with the operation of several expressways that connect Metro Manila to many parts of the north, east, west, and south of the island. From the country’s first expressways – the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) and the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) built in...
Sam Smith, rapper Future both released new materials, recently. Sam has a new single out titled “Love Me More.” The multi-awarded “Stay With Me” singer’s new song is a minimalist affair. A basic beat, rhythm guitar stabs and some layered backing vocals is all what Sam Smith needs to put...
#MINDANAO John Tria The amount of foreign direct investment received in a year is a metric often cited by analysts to show investor interest in a particular economy. The recent report that 10.5 billion dollars in foreign direct investment was gained by the country in 2021 is higher than the...
More areas in the country will be placed under the least restrictive Alert Level 1 amid the continuous downtrend in the number of Covid-19 cases. (FILE PHOTO) In a statement on Friday, April 8, Communications Secretary Martin Andanar said the new classification would take effect starting Saturday,...
PARIS, France -- When European naturalists traveled to the tropics in the 1800s, they postulated that birds became more colorful closer to the equator -- a theory that scientists confirmed on Monday using artificial intelligence technology. Photo from news.postus.com Biologists Charles Darwin,...
A more formidable UniTeam. Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte (left) and former senator Bongbong Marcos (Lakas-CMD Media) This is what Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) Secretary General Anthony del Rosario envisions following the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) Cusi wing's recent...
WALA LANG General Pedro G. Dumol invited me to be on the Board of the National Electrification Administration when I was B.A. Professor at U.P. That was in the early 1970s when NEA, newly created by President Ferdinand E. Marcos, was actively organizing cooperatives to bring electricity to...
