Nation pays tribute to National Artist F. Sionil Jose Recognizing and celebrating his contributions to the artistic communities, the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) present “Parangal ng Bayan Para Kay F. Sionil Jose, Pambansang...
EURASIA FANTASY Clockwise from top left: Karlovy Vary, the Czech Republic; waiting for U-Bahn in Berlin; kissing in Vienna; Bruges Belgium; and on the bank of river Garonne in Toulouse, France Have you ever slept in the car on a RORO bound for some private paradise in Romblon? Have you spent the...
Meet Shanne Gulle, Kumu’s Sing for the Stars first grand champion KUMU-KUTIKUTITAP Shanne Gulle, Kumu's Sing For The Stars first grand champion You’d be hard-pressed to find a better word to describe Shanne’s hard-won victory than the word “Deserved.” Hailing all the way from General...
Philippine Consulate General in Hawaii inaugurates Hardin Ni Rizal IN MEMORY OF RIZAL IN DAPITAN Consul General Emil Fernandez (fourth from right) welcomes the Hawaii Public Health Institute (HIPHI), the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement (CNHA), and members of the diplomatic community to the...
General Andres Centino, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), commended the efforts of all the militrart personnel on Friday, May 13, in ensuring a peaceful and orderly elections. General Andres Centino, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (Courtesy of AFP)...
Sun Life Philippines (Sun Life) paid about P6.5 billion in death and living benefits last year amid the prolonged pandemic. In a statement, Benedict Sison, Sun Life Philippines chief executive officer and country head said on Friday, May 13, that the payout of claims and maturities fulfilled the...
Global technology company and leading conservation organization partner to promote awareness of urgent climate-related issues through the new interactive virtual museum Museo Kalikasan Recognizing the urgent need to raise the awareness among Filipinos of their role in fighting climate change, Epson...
Japan joined the foreign community in commending the Philippines for its conduct of the recently-concluded 2022 national elections, saying it was an "incredible exercise of democracy." Teachers acting as members of the electoral board conduct the final testing and sealing of vote counting machines...
Here’s the story behind the ‘Agila’ barong The 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games has officially started as it held its opening ceremony in Hanoi, Vietnam last May 12. Apart from being a sporting event, the SEA Games is also a demonstration of the diverse culture of each participating nation....
SM Foundation bags silver at prestigious Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards PLANTING THE SEEDS OF THE FUTURE A graduate of SMFI's KSK training program for farmers SM Foundation was named winner of a Silver Stevie Award in the Innovation in Community Relations or Public Service Communications category in...
EUROPE DAY From left: NPDC Deputy executive director Jezreel Apelar, NPDC executive director Cecille Lorenzana-Romero, Mme. Nicole Weismann, Tourism Secretary Berna Romulo-Puyat, and EU Delegation Ambassador Luc Véron Quite serendipitously, Europe Day coincided with this year’s national...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) director Brig. Gen. Remus Medina called on the public to always check the accuracy and truthfulness of all information they read on social media. Medina made the call on Thursday, May 12, as he denied a social media post alleging that some student-athletes from...