The Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX) has lauded the government’s decision that lowered Metro Manila’s quarantine status to a more relaxed alert level. In a statement, Francisco Ed Lim, FINEX president said the National Capital Region’s (NCR) shift to Alert Level 2...
A cooperation agreement was inked between the governments of the Philippines and New Zealand to advance the common goal of fortifying geothermal energy developments which will anchor on technology for the country's energy transition agenda. The formal covenant, which is already the second tie-up...
Leading building solutions provider Holcim Philippines Inc. and waste management unit Geocycle have inaugurated new storage and processing facilities at Holcim’s Bulacan plant to provide alternative fuels and raw materials in cement production. In a statement, Holcim said it has completed a new...
Headshots of candidates for Miss USA Philippines 2021 Miss Philippines USA, the longest running Filipino-American beauty pageant now on its 10th successful year, will be culminating its annual series of competitions on Nov. 21, 2021, with its coronation night at the City National Grove of Anaheim....
Cherry Ann Mejia Iloilo routed its rivals to share the lead with Team Paralympics in the third conference of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) online tournament over the weekend. The Kisela Knights first trounced the Camarines Soaring Eagle, 15-6, then hammered down the...
The Book Development Association of the Philippines (BDAP) condemned the banning of subversive books and literature in libraries. In September, Kalinga State University, Isabela State University, and Aklan State University pulled out books authored by or related to the National Democratic Front of...
This contemporary artist has enough pieces to present in three separate exhibitions, but she is in no hurry. Meanwhile, she is filming a documentary on her husband Elmer Borlongan doing a mural about the Battle of Mactan EGO Self-portrait , monoprint (kitchen lithography, graphite, watercolor,...
A strong opposition was expressed by the System-wide University Library Council of the University of the Philippines (UP) to the removal and banning of "subversive" books and materials from libraries not just in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) but anywhere else in the country. (Photo...
One of the top financial institutions in the Philippines organized a theatrical performance to promote some of its services THEATER FEST From left: Audie Gemora, Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo, and Jaime Del Mundo With a legacy of more than 156 years, HSBC has come to be known as one of the most trusted...
By Pablo A. Tariman In December 2021, my first book of poetry, Love, Life, and Loss : Poems during the Pandemic , will be off the press. This month, I will debut as a contributing poet in the Singapore-published anthology called The Best of Asian Poetry 2021 . I can’t believe I will finally be a...
Onic Philippines head coach Denver “Yebmaester” Miranda was far from worried when his team was drawn to the ‘Group of Death’ in the Mobile Legends Bang Bang M3 World Championships which will happen next month in Singapore. Photo from Onic Philippines / Mobile Legends: Bang Bang The MPL...
Paolo Benjamin Guico of the OPM band Ben&Ben paid tribute to a Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) student who died in the fire. (Photo from Elise Danielle Delos Reyes) Guico performed in the wake of Melanie Trinidad, a graduating student from PUP who died i n a fire after she...
