The current administration is expected to present the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2023 to 2028 next month. (Photo courtesy of the Office of the Press Secretary) Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan , who also heads the National Development and Economic Authority (NEDA),...
Centro Escolar University’s graduates are truly world-class and are making a difference globally in their respective fields of expertise. Two of its alumni, Ms. Annaflor Feliprada-Patrizio and Ms. Catalina Manarin Bagsic were recognized as 2022 Most Influential Filipina Women in the World during...
The Philippines bagged the highly-coveted World's Leading Dive Destination and the Leading Beach Destination for 2022, the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced on Tuesday, Nov. 15. DOT Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco said the two awards were given during the 29th World Travel Award (WTA) held in...
As the countdown to Christmas Day begins, the Philippine Jesuit Prison Service (PJPS) launched a new project for Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs). Philippine Jesuit Prison Service (Facebook) “Give joy on Christmas. Christmas is a time where love is more felt and experienced. We call to mind...
And ships within 24 hours, too! The year 2020 might not have been a quiet one for most companies, but this also let them dip their toes on different strategies. This includes the ConcepStore Lifestyle Hub, which is a one-stop shop that offers the many different brands under the Concepcion group of...
The exhibit features paintings and sculptures of flower-like forms on the cusp of blossoming—a symbolism of the world’s population slowly emerging from the uncertainties of the lockdown Katrina Cuenca Filipina painter and sculptor Katrina Cuenca celebrates the world’s gradual re-emergence...
There was still no winner for the Grand Lotto 6/55 jackpot prize worth P29,700,000 during the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO)'s 9 p.m. draw on Monday, Nov. 14. PCSO / MANILA BULLETIN The winning numbers were 40-07-51-12-09-02. Five players will take home the game's second prize worth...
Johnson’s AskOurMoms help moms with newborns through this new online service platform It really takes a village to take care of children. And in this digital age, the help and advice we get can come from just about anywhere—with new found friendships formed through online conversations....
The local stock market continued to rise on fresh corporate earnings reports as well as the easing of inflation rate in the US announced last week. The main index added 67.99 points or 1.08 percent to close at 6,354.76 as Conglomerates led the advance although the Mining and Oil counter retreated....
Philippine National Bank reported a 53 percent drop in net income to P11.4 billion for the first nine months of 2022 from P24.25 billion in the same period last year due to substantial one-time gains in 2021. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said gross revenues fell 40...
It was a busy week for Pauleen Luna-Sotto as she celebrated her birthday and her daughter Tali's as well. BLESSED. Pauleen Luna Sotto shares why. A few days ago, she posted, "34. Imperfect. Content. Blessed. So much to be thankful for! Salamat Panginoon! I am nothing without You. I owe everything...
Births per woman of a childbearing age in the country continued to decline this year, falling below the replacement level for the first time, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported. Based on the preliminary results of the PSA’s 2022 National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS),...
