More policemen and soldiers will be deployed in areas which will be assessed to be sites for potential poll-related violence for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on Oct. 30, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said. So far, around 246 areas were already classified as under red...
(L-R) Rebecca Alfaro, Jimmy Macuana, and Gerly Tejeros (Courtesy of 3rd Infantry Division) The 3rd Infantry Division (3ID) of the Philippine Army (PA) identified on Sunday, Oct. 1, the three individuals slain in an armed encounter in Leon, Iloilo recently and one of them was an alleged ranking...
Sarina Bolden’s lone goal was no match as world No. 8 Japan was simply in another league after sending the Filipinas home, 8-1, in the knockout quarterfinals of the 19th Asian Games on Saturday, Sept. 30, at the Wenzhou Sports Centre Stadium. Sarina Bolden makes perfect Asiad debut. (PWNFT)...
Haru Expose yourself to some classical Korean music. The Korean CulturalCenter in the Philippines and the NationalMuseum of the Philippines are delighted to present a mesmerizing musical event entitled “Cultural Crescendo: Phil-Kor Mini Concert,” which will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 3 at the...
How often have you seen a work of art and felt drawn to it on a personal level? Art, after all, is known to draw out varying reactions from different people. Sometimes what is regarded as a masterpiece now was shunned and ridiculed when it first came out. Vincent van Gogh comes to mind....
LOVELY LADIES IN GREEN From left: Nikki Tang, Jacqueline Michelle Cañiza-Lim, Dr. Lauren Lior Liechtenstein, Cong. Shernee Tan, and Crystal Jacinto For over two decades, the Philippine Cancer Society has helped raise millions through its Best Dressed Women of the Philippines Awards Ball. It’s...
HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU KID Hollywood classic Casablanca is set in the Moroccan city of the same name If you look up the Kingdom of Morocco, chances are you’ll be most familiar with one of its largest cities, Casablanca. After all, the city is also the setting for one of the most iconic films...
New to the Swarovski universe—Luna (bangle) There is a certain shift in aura come September, one that exudes radiance and elegance. Transitioning from summertime to the holiday season, we ditch the swimsuits and beachwear for glamorous outfits as we attend events left and right. It’s...
Prudence Foundation works to teach financial literacy to children. Prudence Foundation, the community investment arm in Asia and Africa of Prudential, Pru Life UK’s parent company, in partnership with JA Philippines, are thrilled to announce the official relaunch of its financial literacy...
By JACQUELINE LUCERO TABO OR TOILET PAPER? The question has left many to wonder which one gets the job done better In a world brimming with quirks, there's one universal truth we can all agree upon—the call of nature. But how we answer that call is a tale of two worlds, a comedic clash between...
By APRIL SOLIMAN ESCANO TWO HOMES For many OFWS, home is not just a location. Two different cities, two different ways of life—but both are home as they give you a sense of belongingness I sit here as the dawn breaks the sky with swathes of color and streaks of light, my body still attuned to...
Filipino researchers from UP Diliman College of Science's Institute of Chemistry (UPD-CS IC), along with their colleagues from the Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU), have come up with a brilliant idea to investigate ways in creating "smart" materials inspired by bee nests. Drying temperatures in...