Believe it or not, your state of health impacts your body’s response to the vaccine By Dr. Jose Dimaano Jr. Across the world, many countries have stepped up their vaccination efforts. In the Philippines, close to 70 percent of the target population have been vaccinated, with...
In 2013, when Typhoon Yolanda hit the Philippines, it made its first landfall in a small island called Sulu-an, a few kilometers off the coast of Guiuan, Eastern Samar. While most people know of Yolanda’s destruction in Tacloban and other major cities in the Visayas, most Filipinos have not heard...
This new restaurant in Makati serves soulful and affordable Filipino favorites US Spare Ribs Beef Pares We find solace in food. But not all food is created equal. Some are more comforting than others. Comfort food provides a nostalgic or sentimental value. On the other hand, it is also food that...
Alabang Town Center helps find homes for adorable fur-babies! Valentine month at Alabang Town Center is not just for humans. It’s also for the loveable and adorable four-legged creatures who change our lives forever! From Feb. 18 to 20, visit the Barkyard and you may find your fur-ever dog or cat...
A very short reflection on the intertwining of Chinese and Filipino heritage, from pancit to Ellen Adarna When Jullie Daza wrote “Kung Hei Fat Choy” as the title of her most recent article about the Lunar New Year and Chinese people in the Philippines, she risked criticism from those more...
Major roster changes happen during the off-season – some to scout potential talents in the amateur ranks while others choose to lure players from established teams. On rare occasions, squads go for full revamp, hoping that the facelift would be enough to take the MPL throne. Rising from ashes in...
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) and the Analytics Association of the Philippines (AAP) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to create a National industry Board for Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI), the agency said on Tuesday, Feb. 15. (Photo from TESDA /...
Michelle Dee (Instagram) Universe, here she comes! Former Miss World Philippines Michelle Dee prepped for the Miss Universe Philippines 2022 qualifying round with a fresh haircut. Goodbye, long hair! "It’s now or never. Hey Universe, my application video is now live on KUMU (@ michellemdee)...
Former Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Tuesday said increasing the salaries and benefits of healthcare workers will encourage Filipino healthcare workers to stay in the country. Ejercito said he believes a higher salary and benefits would help entice the country's medical workers to keep...
Sorsogon Governor Francis ‘’Chiz’’ Escudero’s senatorial candidacy earned another support from a partylist after the Alliance for Resilience Sustainability and Empowerment (ARISE) said it was endorsing the veteran legislator’s return to the 24-member Senate. ARISE, a regional political...
Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat is optimistic that more foreign tourists would visit the country as the Philippines re-opened its borders to foreign travellerrs. Puyat said the numbers of foreign traveler arrivals in the country since the re-opening of Philippine...
Solar Philippines Nueva Ecija Corporation (SPNEC) is raising P10 billion from the capital market, including a planned stock rights offering (SRO), to complete its development of 10 GW of solar projects. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said its Board of Directors has...