Pasig City dealt San Juan its first loss in the third conference of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) online chess tournament with a 15.5-5.5 victory Saturday. Sherily Cua, Rudy Ibañez, Kevin Arquero and Eric Labog Jr. provided two wins apiece for the Pasig City King...
Stars join Breast Cancer Awareness Month For the past 30 years, Avon has relentlessly advocated for Breast Cancer Awareness—donating over $939 million in the fight against the disease, educating more than 180 million people about Breast Cancer, and funding breast health screenings for over 16.4...
Nonprofit organization International Care Ministries concludes its Global Banquet 2021 with an estimated ₱99 million worth of total donations. MOVE FORWARD TOGETHER A ‘Transform’ session has an ICM partner pastor lead capacity building discussions to improve the situation of the ultra-poor....
Sam Concepcion I just love airports--especially now when travel is just starting to pick up and there are still not too many people crowding these terminals. For naturally “curious and observant” people like me, such a situation makes it so easy to spot personalities we usually just see online,...
RIZAL IN CANADA From left: Jun Martin, Consul General Zaldy Patron, Mayor Peter Brown, and associate minister Muhammad Yaseen came together to unveil the Dr. Jose Rizal Monument in Nose Creek Regional Park, Airdrie, Alberta. Standing behind them are two members of the Royal Canadian Mounted...
And Tim Yap, Michelline Syjuco, and Meryll Yan have signed up for it Except for the “bagat,” a ghost haunting party at the town plaza in the municipality of Sibalom, San Jose De Buenavista, Antique, which was cancelled this year as a precautionary measure against COVID-19, Halloween in the...
Blacklist International and Onic Philippines kept its lineup intact for One Esports’ Mobile Legends Professional League Invitational which is set to kick off on Tuesday, November 2. Photos from One Esports Facebook Page Two-time champions Blacklist will be bannered by its championship lineup led...
More than one million doses of AstraZeneca coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine were donated by Japan to the Philippines on Saturday noon, Oct. 30. The shipment carrying 1,065,600 doses of AstraZeneca jabs arrived around 12:30 p.m. at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 via...
Celebrated yearly every Oct. 31 is Halloween. We’re only a couple of hours away from a day of scare and trick-or-treating happening this Sunday. Fun fact, the tradition originated from the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off ghosts....
A nurse prepares a syringe of the Pfizer-BioNtech Covid-19 vaccine at a vaccination centre, in Garlan, western France, on May 31, 2021. Fred TANNEAU / AFP A pediatric infectious disease expert recommended to the government that it should first inoculate at least 50 percent of its target population...
A five-year project that will help the Philippines become a more climate-resilient country has been rolled out by the United States (US) government. (Photo from Department of Environment and Natural Resources) Under a P750-million Climate Resilient Cities project, the US Agency for International...
Edler Panlilio, SAP’s managing director for SAP Philippines, and Chaye Cabal-Revilla, Metro Pacific Investments Corp, chief finance & sustainability officer Recognizing the need to be an intelligent enterprise in today’s ‘never normal,’ Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC)...
