And it's set to be released this November 2020 It seems celebrity star Kathryn Bernardo has been busy and productive this pandemic, because we got a glimpse of her shoot for her second collection with Happy Skin. The brand’s chief executive officer and co-founder Jacqe Yuengtian-Gutierrez posted...
PAGBABAGO Dr. Florangel Rosario Braid As of time of writing, the counting in the US presidential election is still going on, but it seems like it will be a Biden presidency. The count shows Democratic Party candidate Joe Biden with 253 electoral votes over Trump’s 213. And he leads by 63,000 in...
PAGBABAGO Dr. Florangel Rosario Braid A day after my piece on development communication and its history, where I wrote about UP professor emeritus Nora C. Quebral and her pioneering work that elevated the field as both a science and a discipline, came out, she passed away at 94....
PAGBABAGO Dr. Florangel Rosario Braid While Senator Imee Marcos’ description of development communication as “cute and archaic may have flustered some of our colleagues, and that the remarks may be somewhat demeaning, they may be the needed “trigger” to make...
Pag-IBIG Fund is offering up to six months of payment relief, more affordable amortization, and waived penalties under its special restructuring program to help home loan borrowers cope during the pandemic, top executives announced on Monday (Oct. 19). Secretary Eduardo D. del Rosario, who serves...
PAGBABAGO Dr. Florangel Rosario Braid The various events happening in the country today remind me of Samuel Beckett’s play about two friends waiting for an imaginary friend who never came. They try to amuse themselves to make the wait bearable,...
The Philippines ranked third among East and Southeast Asian countries in terms of subscription video on demand piracy, which restrains the growth of the creative industry and deprives the government of tax revenues, a trade association disclosed. "While legal SVOD (subscription video on demand)...
Gabe Norwood during the media availability at Quest Hotel. (PBA Images) CLARK FREEPORT--Rain or Shine's Gabe Norwood and TNT's Troy Rosario said their Gilas Pilipinas stints have absolutely helped them to keep up with the grind in the compressed PBA Philippine Cup under a bubble setup.  The...
Now that deliberations on the proposed P4.5 trillion 2021 national budget is on its final stage, a Makati-based think tank has called on the Duterte administration to make spending transparent to the people, especially in a time when huge budget allocations are needed to be responsive to health and...
PAGBABAGO Dr. Florangel Rosario Braid I thought that the holding of a forthcoming global summit, “Negotiating the New Normal”was timely. It is intended for everyone who believes that we need to prepare ourselves as we enter a new world. For...
PAGBABAGO Dr. Florangel Rosario Braid T he recent Social Weather Stations (SWS) poll which showed hunger at record-high 30.7% should send alarm bells to our leaders and to every Filipino. Today, 7.6 million families are experiencing “involuntary hunger” at least once a...
Dr. Florangel Rosario Braid It was the President’s debut at the United Nations. And he delivered a great speech, which will be remembered not only for its elegant prose but because what he said was a much welcomed message of hope even if unexpected. This was before a virtual audience of the...