Aside from the addition of its young prospect in Kent Xavier “Kevier” Lopez and the return of veteran Mark “Eson”Gerardo, Blacklist International also loaded up in its coaching ranks with popular content creator Aniel "MASTER THE BASICS" Jiandan joining the two-time MPL champions as its...
ANGEL THOUGHTS Nina Lee Aquino Meet an outstanding Filipino-Canadian, who has been appointed to take over as artistic director of the English Theater of the National Arts Theater in Ottawa, Canada! She is Nina Lee Aquino, in her mid-forties, Filipino-born, to parents Amelita Aquino, a retired...
Denzel Washington & Frances McDormand in The Tragedy of Macbeth (AppleTV+) Today we have two new drops that display the spectrum of shows we can find on our favorite streaming services. On AppleTV+, it’s Joel Coen’s The Tragedy of Macbeth; and on HBO Go!, we get James Gunn’s irreverent...
She looks straight out of ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ If there is one film that is a staple in any fashion lover's must-watch list (even re-watch list), it is the 2006 masterpiece “The Devil Wears Prada.” Hailed from the pages of Lauren Weisberger’s 2003 novel, the movie gave viewers an...
2PM’s Junho, BTS’ Jimin, Kang Daniel, BTS’ Jin and ASTRO’s Cha Eun-woo topped the brand reputation index for individual K-pop boy band members for the month of January. The Korea Corporate Research Institute analyzed 113.48 million pieces of brand big data covering 703 members of K-pop boy...
The University of the East (UE) on Friday, Jan. 15, suspended classes in Manila and Caloocan campuses from Jan. 17 to 21. In an advisory, UE said the suspension was made in light of Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso's announcement of a class suspension in the City from Jan. 14 to 21 due...
The restrictions that were recently implemented to curb the mobility of the unvaccinated individuals in the country have forced more people to get inoculated in the provinces, the League of Provinces of the Philippines (LPP). In a news briefing, LPP president and Marinduque Gov. Presbitero Velasco...
Striking balance between traditional and new media as platforms to educate the youth with values ALIEN CAT Heneral Tuna, the protagonist of the animated series of the same name Some psychologists believe that values are impossible to teach. Telling kids to be honest, considerate, or diligent would...
Japan has announced that it will provide P663-million disaster relief aid to the Philippines to help the survivors of typhoon Odette. General Luna in Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte on Dec. 22 after it was devastated by typhoon "Odette" (Albert Lozada/Greenpeace) "Today, the Government of Japan...
The Manila City government issued a Show Cause Order (SCO) to the University of the East (UE) for non-compliance with the city’s week-long (Jan. 14-21) health break. Under Executive Order No. 07, Series of 2022 (EO 7), which was signed by Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Thursday,...
The Bureau of the Treasury said the government has established its sustainable finance framework to support the country’s sustainability commitments. In a statement, the Treasury bureau said on Friday, Jan. 14, that the framework has set out how the the Philippine government intends to raise...
The German-Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GPCCI) welcomed the enactment the Retail Trade Liberalization Act (RTLA) or Republic Act No. 11595, stating the amendments to the old law elevate the country as an attractive investment destination. 59216 The new RTLA simplifies and eases...
