State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) bagged two awards for its development projects on human capital development and financial inclusion in the recently-concluded Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP) Development Awards held in Manila, a...
The recent encounter between the Philippine Army (PA) and New People’s Army (NPA) in Miag-ao, Iloilo caused quite a stir online because of one of the nine alleged communist guerillas who died in the incident – a man who had been reportedly killed two years ago. A news release from the Army’s...
Bayan Muna Rep. Eufemia Cullamat denounced the aerial bombing directed by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in Miag-ao, Iloilo Province which reportedly killed at least 8 persons. "Nakakakilabot ang ginawang pambobomba ng militar sa komunidad ng Miag-ao, Iloilo noong umaga ng Disyembre 1....
Multinational food and agriculture firm Cargill has started commercial operation of its first basemix plant in Mindanao in a bid to take advantage of the demand for high-quality and safe animal nutrition solutions for hogs and chicken. Its local unit Cargill Philippines started operating its...
Blacklist International is set to face new challengers when it opens its Mobile Legends Bang Bang: M3 World Championship campaign right on the opening day at the Suntec Convention & Exhibition Centre in Singapore on Monday, Dec. 6. Photo from MPL Philippines The 13-day tournament unfurls with...
Photo: World Surgical Foundation Philippines The World Surgical Foundation Philippines (WSFP) recently conducted free surgical operations that benefitted over 100 patients in Bongao, Tawi-Tawi. A total of 155 patients received "life-changing" surgeries as the WSFP conducted a three-day surgical...
Safe and Fair Philippines, through its national campaign Babaeng BiyaHero, pushed for the passage of the Gender Responsive and Inclusive Pandemic Management Act of 2021, a bill that seeks to address the gender-differentiated needs of women, including migrant women, with provisions on the prevention...
While we were switching up our office tables and splurging on nicer headphones, the rich this pandemic were snapping up luxury homes. TOP OF THE WORLD Crosswinds houses and lots in Tagaytay (Britanny) David Leechiu, a property analyst who is the CEO of Leechiu Property Consultants, said in a...
THE LUXURY TO BE FREE Cover design by Jules Vivas Luxury is... ... being alive in a world where you could be dead tomorrow. It’s keeping your head up when things are weighing you down. There’s luxury in the little things, in the simple things, like sitting on a park bench in the shade of a lush...
We now live in the digital era. Technology has revolutionized all aspects of society that it is near impossible to imagine life without it. Disrupting even the luxury market, technology offers the wealthy consumer a gamut of services and products based on tons of advancements from Artificial...
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) on Saturday, Dec. 4, decried the cyber libel complaints filed by Department of Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi and businessman Dennis Uy against 18 officials and reporters of seven news outlets who published articles about a graft suit filed...
Lt. Gen. Andres Centino, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), has warned soldiers not to pilfer and steal government weapons and ammunition to enemies of the State. Centino issued the reminder during the ceremonial handover of newly acquired Taurus T4 5.56 mm assault rifles...