The Philippine economy, as measured by the gross domestic product (GDP), grew 5.6 percent in 2021, slightly beating the government’s downgraded target band of 5.0 percent to 5.5 percent, rebounding from a 9.6 percent decline in the previous year, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported...
Arvie “Aqua” Antonio executed a clutch Yin-Yang overturn in the final Lord dance in the deciding Game 3 to lift RSG Philippines past Omega Esports, 2-1, in the first round of the upper bracket playoffs in the Phase 2 of the Sibol National Team Selection on Thursday, Jan. 27. Photo from RSG...
Hard Rock Café brings special Filipino lunch menu to Roppongi DOU ITASHIMASHITE The Chicken Inasal Plate is available at Hard Rock Café Roppongi, Tokyo until Jan. 31. With the successful promotion of the special Filipino menu under the “Eat’s More Fun in the Philippines” campaign, Hard Rock...
The rematch of the M3 World Championship Grand Finals between Blacklist International and Onic Philippines is set to spice up the new season of the MPL Philippines on its opening day on Feb.18. Photo from MPL Philippines The league released the full schedule of the regular season on Wednesday, Jan....
Garmin Philippines today announced that the new vívomove® Sport, a hybrid smartwatch with real ticking watch hands that move to reveal a hidden touchscreen display, is now available for pre-order. Designed for those who seek a fashionable way to stay connected while tracking their health and...
More than P256-million emergency food aid will be provided by the Japanese government to the survivors of typhoon Odette in the Philippines through the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). General Luna in Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte on Dec. 22 after it was devastated by typhoon "Odette"...
Gen. Andres Centino, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), is focused on accomplishing President Duterte’s orders to the military to end communist insurgency in the country before the end of his term, or in about five months. The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) holds...
A group of teachers sought the assistance of the Department of Education (DepEd) to help resolve the issue of unauthorized online transactions reported by several teaching personnel. (Photo from Unsplash) The Teachers’ Dignity Coalition (TDC) said that as of Jan. 25, it has already submitted an...
This pioneering company transitions from recyclable to biodegradable to promote more sustainable opportunities in the Philippines TOGETHER FOR A CAUSE Before concluding the cleanup drive, employees and dealers from the PC Dumaguete branch invite more volunteers to join their mission Personal...
K-pop, Korean dramas and Korean food are the first things that come to mind among youths in countries under the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) including the Philippines. This is the result of a survey conducted by the Seoul-based ASEAN-Korea Centre (AKC) “aimed to identify the...
Pixabay/ MANILA BULLETIN The Department of Health (DOH) said it has already recorded five deaths among patients infected with the Omicron coronavirus variant. “As per verification, we have five recorded deaths,” said DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire in a statement on Wednesday, Jan....
Philippine Red Cross Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sen. Richard Gordon announced on Wednesday, Jan. 26 its partnership with eCommerce platform Lazada who is supporting the organization's Bakuna Bus program (Photo from Philippine Red Cross / MANILA BULLETIN) “With the current Omicron...