Coastal waters in 10 places in the country remained positive for toxic red tide, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said. (Photo courtesy of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources) The affected areas include the coastal waters of Dauis and Tagbilaran City in Bohol; Daram...
The French Embassy in Manila kicked off the 74th year of the diplomatic relations between the Philippines and France on Saturday, June 26, by starting the day with a basket of pandesal (salted bread) and croissant. A basket of pandesal and croissant with the flag of the Philippines and France to...
RC Cola Philippines’ and Gigil’s campaign took home a Bronze from the festival’s Film category Still from "Family" "We just won our first-ever Cannes Lions!," announced by independent ideas agency, Gigil, as it took home the Bronze spot in the Film category at the 2020/2021 Cannes Lions...
Del Monte Pacific Limited (DMPL) reported a net profit of US$63.3 million for its fiscal year ending in April 2021 (FY2021), reversing the US$81.4 million loss suffered in the prior fiscal year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, DMPL said the higher earnings came after the group...
The Philippines is now part of an international consortium that is conducting an analysis of all the randomized Ivermectin clinical trials around the world, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) announced on Friday, June 25. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy”...
By Firas Abboud PEACEFUL PROTEST Pride march at Luneta five years ago (Photo by JD Semilla) Last year, I wrote about how coming out is a personal process, a process one should go through without pressure from anyone and anything. Easier said than done, of course, but it’s how it should be. After...
UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES (UP WEBSITE / FILE PHOTO) The University of the Philippines (UP) Office of Admissions is now in the final stage of assessing applications after evaluating more than 100,000 high school records in time for the release of its college application results on July 15, 2021....
Other than Asexual, A in the acronym stands for Ally, and that you should be, whether at home, in the community, or in the workplace PRIDE PARADE TIP employees who are member of the LGBTQIA+ community joins the pride March pre-pandemic You’ve may have heard or read of the term LGBTQIA+ or...
Facing a heightened demand for its insurance services, Generali Life Assurance Philippines Inc. (GLAPI) tapped into the power of Cloud through Globe Business to prime its business capabilities for rapid growth amidst the increasing consumer appetite for digital services. GLAPI engaged Globe...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has launched the Philippines’ first solar-powered on-farm cold storage demo unit in collaboration with Filipino firm Next Agri Corporation Philippines and Indian firm Ecozen Solutions Private Ltd. On Friday, Agriculture Secretary William Dar led the inauguration...
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and its community of artists, creatives, and production staff mourn with the nation the passing of former President Benigno Simeon “Noynoy” C. Aquino III. To express its heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family and friends, the flag of CCP...
Volvo Philippines clinched the Smart and Safer Mobility Award at the recently held Europa Awards 2021. This recognition is given to the company that has offered innovative and sustainable mobility solutions presented by current transportations system challenges. The award given to Volvo Philippines...
