Once an art form that is hidden in the dim lights of the night bars, drag has been a phenomenon that is taking nations by storm one amazing death drop at a time. Here in the Philippines, Filipino drag artists use their craft not only to bring to light the issues surrounding the LGBTQIA+ community,...
After the onslaught of Typhoon Odette in December 2021, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) immediately rolled out its relief efforts for severely affected communities. The company provided P27.5M-worth of assistance in the form of relief packs, hot meals, sacks of rice, bottles...
IT'S THE SMALL THINGS Alex Eduque I think timing is perfect that the third part of my series on what I look for in candidates, or what sways me to include someone on my list comes the weekend after the 90-day campaign period has officially kicked-off. People’s passionate energies are at an all...
The decision of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) to go against the grain and impose power rate cuts amid steadily rising pump fuel prices wasn't lost to former AGHAM Party-list Rep. Angelo Palmones. Meralco logo In a statement, Palmones hailed the power distribution giant for announcing a...
Newly appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda Arnaldo S. Catalan was ordained as bishop on Friday, Feb. 11. Screenshot Manila Cathedral FB Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, Prefect of the Vatican's Congregation of the Evangelization of Peoples, led the ordination of Catalan at the Manila Cathedral in...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) in support of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) are working together for its operations in Dinagat Islands, Siargao, and Surigao Del Norte which were severely affected by Typhoon Odette, the organization said Friday, Feb. 11. (Photo from Philippine...
On World Day of the Sick, Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula asked the faithful to be more sensitive and understanding to those who are sick. Cardinal Jose Advincula (Ali Vicoy/MB) "The sick person is the only one who fully understands, feels and bears the brunt of his or her illness....
media The country's largest telco-neutral data center operator, Beeinfotech PH, otherwise known as “The Hive”, announced it is ready to accept global hyperscalers in its first data center (DC). The Hive has three floors capable of housing at least 3,000 server racks of up to 45U rack height in...
'2gether The Movie' No more #SanaAll this Valentine’s Day! Globe brings #LoveForAll with the much-awaited international release of “2gether The Movie,” a film that perfectly fits the you-complete-me theme this season of love. You don’t need to wait for that special day to enjoy this Thai...
65270 As demand for digital financial solutions skyrocketed in the pandemic, local open finance platform UBX quintupled its revenues last year and expects to sustain its growth momentum in 2022. In 2021 alone, UBX hauled in P20 billion in annual gross transaction value serving over 200,000 business...
People can no own a digital piece of the famous artwork There are still a lot of things to discuss regarding the metaverse and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), but, for many, these digital creations are the future. And the latest to join this coded universe is Gustav Klimt’s “The Kiss” as a series...
Let the binging begin! As the pandemic stretches out, we continue to stay within the comfort and safety of our homes. What better way to reward yourself after a hard day’s work in front of the computer than to lay down on your couch and browse endlessly on Netflix? Kidding aside, here are some...