REFLECTIONS TODAY Today’s Gospel records the first sign (Greek semeion) or miracle that Jesus performed in the Gospel of John. Jesus intervenes in a potential crisis by turning water into wine, thus saving the host from embarrassment. But this becomes an opportunity for Jesus’ glory to be...
We often hear the term "toxic" these days. Either relating to social media, the workplace, among others. But what does it mean exactly? It's defined by Merriam Webster as 1. “containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation,” 2....
Two new Small Town Lottery (STL) Authorized Agent Corporations (AACs) have recently inked contracts with the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). (Photo courtesy of PCSO) Royina Marzan-Garma, PCSO general manager, said the agency’s two new AACs are the Grand 88 Gaming Corporation and...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, Pampanga--The UniTeam grand rally at Robinsons Grounds here Friday night, April 29, had all the usual sights of a grand rally--a big crowd, a fireworks display, a performance from rapper Andrew E., and eye-catching signs from the attendees. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos...
Campaign signs and placards are always a visual treat during election season in the Philippines because of their creativity and at times, downright naughtiness. (Lakas-CMD Media) (Lakas-CMD Media) (Lakas-CMD Media) There are no shortages of such signs in the UniTeam's ongoing Visayas leg of its...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Given that the royal official, possibly a Gentile, does seek out Jesus for the sake of his son who is near death, we wonder at the harsh tone of Jesus’ words, “Unless you people see signs and wonders, you will not believe.” Jesus has in mind people both in Galilee and Judea...
Joakinn Reyes Joakinn Reyes is a 19-year-old freshman at Enderun Colleges whose interest in singing began in 2019. He started listening to different kinds of music and find himself singing along with different local and foreign acts he looked up to, and started dreaming of having his own music...
Another study proved that virgin coconut oil (VCO) promotes fast recovery of mild to moderate coronavirus disease (COVID-19) symptoms, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) confirmed on Friday, Jan. 21. (Unsplash) In a virtual presser, DOST said that another study held in Valenzuela City...
IT'S THE SMALL THINGS Alex Eduque I was blessed enough to have the opportunity to hear first Friday mass at the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe this month, and pay her a visit once again. It was not even planned – a friend asked me the day before if I had wanted to go with her, and after...
PARIS, France -- Images from Mars reveal how water helped shape the Red Planet's landscape billions of years ago, and provide clues that will guide the search for evidence of ancient life, a study said Thursday. NASA astrobiologist Amy Williams and her team in Florida found similarities between...
WASHINGTON, United States -- President Joe Biden on Thursday signed a stopgap bill passed earlier by Congress ahead of a midnight deadline to avoid forcing the US government to shut down due to lack of funding. US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer are struggling to...
Higher volumes at Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI)' s international gateway ports in Manila and Batangas boosted the operator's revenues for the first six months of 2021 by 8.2% to P5.47 billion versus the same period last year. ati_headoffice However, ATI's net income dipped 2% to P1.13 billion due to...