Filipino costumes using indigenous materials take stage in cultural extravaganza in Los Angeles, featuring Laura Santos, Jhay Layson, and Edwin Uy CULTURAL EXTRAVAGANZA Beautiful performances of traditional Filipino folk dances from each region interspersed the show (Photo from PCGLA) As part of...
Another batch of oxygen concentrators were donated by the Australian government to the Philippines to further help the country deal with the global shortage of critical medical equipment amid the pandemic. MORE INT'L AID-- Another batch of oxygen concentrators were donated by the Australian...
The 145,000-strong Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) was reminded not to be biased or partisan to a particular political group in the upcoming May 22 national and local elections. The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) holds its third quarter command conference at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) received Thursday, Oct.21, 2,000 metric tons of rice donated by the Chinese government intended for those affected by disasters and the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID) pandemic. DSWD Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista receives on...
Omega Esports took down ECHO, 3-1, to set up an upper bracket grudge match against rival Blacklist International in the MPL Philippines Season 8 playoffs on Thursday, October 21. Photo from MPL Philippines Omega made a huge Diversion play in crunch time courtesy of Patrick James "E2max" Caidic’s...
Nexplay Evos stamped its class all over RSG Philippines, pulling off a clean 3-0 sweep to arrange a second-round duel with Onic Philippines in the MPL Philippines playoffs on Thursday, October 21. Photo from MPL Philippines A disciplined NXPE side showed up in the best-of-five series as it fended...
Senator Pia Cayetano on Thursday, Oct. 21 slammed the reductions in the over-all budget of state universities and colleges (SUCs) and on the capital outlay of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) under their proposed 2022 national budget. At the Senate finance subcommittee’s hearing on the...
The Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines (ULAP) said on Thursday, Oct. 21 , hat the first day implementation of the Alert Level System in several provinces went on smoothly. ULAP national president and Quirino Gov. Dakila Cua attributed it to the through discussion on expansion of the...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año said on Thursday, Oct 1, that provincial governments are still unprepared to adapt the Alert Level System which relaxes health protocols and opened more businesses in the midst of the coronavirus disease- 2019 (COVID-19)...
Laguna bested Team Paralympic, 12-9, for its ninth straight win in the third conference of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) online tournament Wednesday. Grandmaster Banjo Barcenilla powered the Laguna Heroes with victories in the blitz and rapid duels against Asian Para...
For the past four months, the City of Gentle People has been getting more media attention than usual because of the controversial 174-hectare reclamation project that was dubbed as a “monumental ecological disaster.” It gained media coverage on July 11, 2021 after a local news outlet reported...
Shoppers flock along Ylaya in Divisoria Market on Oct. 17, 2021 as the Metro Manila eases to Alert Level 3 for COVID-19. (Photo by Ali Vicoy) The number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the country is expected to drop to the level before the recent surge in infections driven by the Delta...
