The Armed Forces and Police Mutual Benefit Association, Inc. (AFPMBAI) is conducting an Invitation to Bid through its Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) invites all prospective bidders to apply for the eligibility and subsequently bid for the Contract of SECURITY SERVICES and JANITORIAL SERVICES for...
By Isabel Lerma Reminiscent of pre-pandemic days, back when I was still attending physical classes on Taft Avenue, I remember blasting a rotation of three playlists to get me going every morning. Waking up at 6 a.m. was, and still is, quite a difficult task. My only saving grace, the perfect...
Indoor farming was something I first encountered in Berlin back in 2017. As only the freshest regional ingredients—preferably foraged in a nearby forest—became the trend for most Michelin-starred joints in Europe, it was only a matter of time technology entered the picture. Why leave it to...
Utopia, dystopia, and everything in between FUTURE FOOD Lieutenant Riley having a 'futuristic' meal from the film Star Trek For as long as we have organic bodies, we’ll always have to eat to provide energy that our cells need. But as people have become more sophisticated and as civilization has...
GM_Hero-shot Grab, Southeast Asia's superapp is expanding its grocery delivery service across the region, partnering with S&R supermarket, best known for members-only discounts, in the Philippines. Other retail partners include Indomaret, a convenience store chain with over 15,000 stores in...
The target to achieve herd immunity through a nationwide ramped-up coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) vaccination process may hit a snag with the failure to deliver the adequate number of syringes in some provinces. In a news briefing on Saturday, Nov. 13, Union of Local Authorities of the...
The United States (US) and the Philippines will hold the ninth Bilateral Strategic Dialogue (BSD) from Nov. 15 to 16 in Washington, D.C., the US Embassy in the Philippines announced. Former Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs David Stilwell and former Department of...
It’s true—Kape Barako would help make wonders for your health. For most people, starting the day right wouldn’t be complete without their daily dose of caffeine, especially now that working from home has now been the new norm. Given that there’s a blurring line between personal and work...
The local government units (LGUs) outside Metro Manila have requested for additional coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) vaccines as the national government ramps up the country’s vaccination program. This is following the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s (DILG’s) call...
The Philippines has called on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) human rights body and relevant sectoral bodies to advance human rights in protecting the environment and promoting sustainable development in the region. AICHR Temporary Philippine Representative and Assistant...
An action-packed finale This year’s Toyota Gazoo Racing Vios Cup ended with an action-packed finale weekend. 49 racers gathered at the Clark International Speedway last Nov. 6 to join the third and final leg of Toyota Motor Philippines’ premier motorsports program’s 2021 edition. The race...
Join AIA Life Hackers 2021 and get ready to hack your way into helping Filipinos live healthier, longer, better lives! As the world continues within the new normal, how can the youth use their groundbreaking ideas to become agents of change? AIA Philippines has long been the partner of Filipinos in...