And this year and next, based on the 13th list of the World’s 50 Best Bars, that would at Connaught Bar in London FROM LONDON WITH LOVE Connaught Bar, The world's best bar The 13th list of The World’s 50 Best Bars, sponsored by Perrier, was announced at a live awards ceremony early last week,...
Jodi Sta. Maria as Jill in 'The Broken Marriage Vow' Jodi Sta. Maria as Jill in The Broken Marriage Vow ABS-CBN released on Wednesday (Dec. 15) the highly anticipated trailer of its upcoming drama series, “The Broken Marriage Vow,” where Jodi Sta. Maria unleashes the rage of a scorned woman...
The Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) has opened its first Agri-Hub in Central Luzon located in Rizal, Nueva Ecija as part of efforts to be more accessible to farmers and fishermen. In the next few weeks, the state-run bank is still targeting to open four more Agri-Hubs – located in Bago...
A total of 51 agriculture groups – composed of farmers, fishers, and producers – have joined forces to sign a petition against the mega trade deal, Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). The groups think the deal will result in further “import surges, price depressions, and...
“Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha” stars Kim Seon-ho and Shin Min-a, and “Squid Game” lead Lee Jung-jae have been chosen as the Korean TV actors who shined in 2021. Gallup Korea released its year-end poll on the Person of the Year in each field including entertainment and sports. The Korean TV actors...
Leanne & Naara IT looks like we're in for a livelier Christmas, with health protocols and "alert levels," slowly easing up. Finally, some Filipinos will now be able to reunite with their families. But for most of us, the holidays will be spent remembering the loved ones who are no longer with...
THE RIGHT MOVE Rikki Mathay The Philippines has been proudly wearing the crown of being the most gender equal country in Asia. I may have started as a feminist in my high school days in St. Theresa’s College QC that I sat as a director for the National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women...
Perry Escano (right) and the cast of 'Caught In The Act' All eyes are on the movie "Caught In The Act" which is the first Filipino film to be shown in theaters after 21 months of its closure due to the pandemic. It will be shown on Dec. 15. At the press conference for the movie, Perry Escaño,...
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) should file charges against four companies that are known to be “repeat offenders” of agricultural smuggling in the country. Senator Risa Hontiveros made the call as she pressed Customs officials to submit an investigative report on why repeat violators of smuggling...
Reports about the infighting between Foreign Affairs chief Teodoro Locsin Jr. and Health Secretary Francisco Duque III have reached the Office of the President (OP), a Palace official confirmed on Tuesday, Dec. 14. Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles (PNA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) In his virtual...
The government rejected all bids for its long-term debt papers on Tuesday, Dec. 14, after investors sought higher yields. National Treasurer Rosalia V. De Leon said there is more room for yields to decline following deceleration in inflation last month and assurance from the central bank governor...
Filipino-American pop star Olivia Rodrigo was recently named TIME’s Entertainer of the Year for 2021. On their official website, the American news magazine's Senior Editor Lucy Feldman said the 18-year-old singer-songwriter was chosen for her charm as an artist. "Rodrigo has a gift for picking...
