The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, Oct. 22, announced that a science teacher from Cebu is among this year’s finalists of the prestigious Global Teacher Prize (GTP). Filipino science teacher Bryant Acar (Photo from DepEd) Bryant Acar from Science and Technology Education Center -...
A Balik Scientist has been named by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) as this year’s “Outstanding Professional of the Year in Chemistry,” the Department of Science and Technology-National Research Council of the Philippines’ (DOST-NRCP) said. Dr. Jonel P. Saludes (DOST-NRCP) The...
“Vincenzo” won the Excellent Korean Drama award while Song Joong-ki and Suzy bagged acting prizes at the 2021 Seoul International Drama Awards (SDA) held on Oct. 21. ASTRO’s Cha Eun-woo and Park Eun-bin acted as the emcees of the awards ceremony held at the MBC Open Hall in Seoul. (Clockwise...
image1-770x450 Effective November 1, 2021, Australian citizens, permanent residents and their immediate family members can enter Sydney, Australia without quarantine arrangements, provided they are fully vaccinated and comply with document requirements, according to the Philippine Airlines ( PAL)...
Mayor Jaime Fresnedi signed on Wednesday, Oct. 20, an ordinance restricting the public’s access to cemeteries on “Undas” (All Saints’ Day). Under Ordinance 2021-279, known as Restriction in Undas Celebration (RUC), all memorial parks, cemeteries, ossuaries and columbaria in Muntinlupa will...
A total of three programs of the Valenzuela City government were recognized during the Galing Pook Awarding Ceremony on Wednesday, Oct.20. The Valenzuela City Streaming School which aims to educate students and guide their parents on distance learning amid the pandemic was recognized by the...
The San Juan City local government was awarded the Galing Pook 2021 award during the recently concluded 2021 Galing Pook Awarding Ceremony on Wednesday night. Mayor Francis Zamora The said recognition is spearheaded by the Galing Pook Foundation as it aims to recognize various projects and...
MTV announced the nominees for the 2021 MTV EMAs, which will be held on Nov. 14 (Nov. 15 in the Philippines) at Papp László Budapest Sportaréna in Hungary and will be broadcast in 180 countries. “The MTV EMAs are our biggest night in global music, uniting fans from every corner of the...
BACOOR CITY, Cavite – The local government unit (LGU) announced the temporary closure of public and private memorial parks, cemeteries, and columbaries from Oct. 29 to Nov. 3. According to Executive Order No. 41, the temporary closure aims to curb the spread of coronavirus disease...
The COVID-19 vaccination sites in Valenzuela City will be closed from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2 in time for "Undas 2021", the local government announced on Monday. The Valenzuela City Astrodome, Valenzuela City People's Park Amphitheater, Canumay West Elementary School, Pasolo Elementary School, and Gen....
The National Museum of the Philippines is hosting the ASEAN Museum Congress 2021, an online international conference of museum professionals and heritage stakeholders, from Oct. 26 to 28, 2021. With the theme, “Museum Interpretation in Times of Disaster: Museum Education, Exhibitions and Public...
The Muntinlupa City Council on Monday passed an ordinance banning visits to cemeteries on All Saints’ Day or “Undas.” Under the ordinance, visits to cemeteries, memorial parks and columbaria in Muntinlupa are banned from Oct. 29 to Nov. 2 and violations will be penalized. Everest Hills...