Director Erik Matti WarnerMedia is giving Filipinos another reason to celebrate as it announced the premiere of ON THE JOB (#OTJonHBOGO), a new HBO Asia Original series continuing the saga of Erik Matti’s 2013 film carrying the same name. The engrossing six-part hour-long crime thriller series...
The minority bloc in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, July 28 painted a picture that contradicted what President Rodrigo Duterte described as the state of the nation on Monday. House of Representatives4 In the traditional “Contra SONA”, Minority Leader and Abang Lingkod Partylist Rep....
Juvic Pagunsan, left, and Yuka Saso at the driving range of the Kasumigaseki Country Club in Saitama, Japan. (Photo from the Philippine Golf Tour Instagram) Filipino golfers are raring to mirror the golden feat of weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz with Juvic Pagunsan seeing action first in the country he...
Korean actor Jo Byung-gyu (Instagram) An individual who accused Korean actor Jo Byung-gyu of being a bully in school has apologized to the star. In February, online posts surfaced making claims of school violence allegedly perpetrated by Jo Byung-gyu, who starred in the hit Korean drama “The...
Indie and Alternative music this time! On July 23, The Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO) staged another concert billed as “The PPO Spotlight: Virtual Pocket Performance,” which streamed through the Cultural Center of the Philippines’ (CCP) website. Ayesa Cruz on Violin and Madeline Jane...
To the tune of ‘Colors for Trombone’ On July 30, Friday at 8 p.m., the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO) stages its seventh Chamber Music Concert. Official poster of the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra seventh Chamber Music Concert The PPO Chamber Music Concert Series, which started on...
EducationUSA, a program of the US State Department that provides free advising to those who wish to study in the United States, has successfully conducted a back-to-back university fair and webinar attended by more than 340 participants from the Philippines and other Southeast Asian countries...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), in the last five years under the leadership of Sec. Mark A. Villar, has implemented almost a threefold more projects of any administration in the last five decades. (MANILA BULLETIN) President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, in his last State of the Nation...
Students from the De La Salle University (DLSU) are set to hold a fundraising concert for the benefit of Hospicio de San Jose and the Lasallian Community Pantry. De La Salle University (Photo from DLSU STRATCOM) In May, welfare institution Hospicio de San Jose appealed for monetary aid after going...
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) backed President Duterte in renewing his call to Congress to pass the E-Governance Act that would aim to help the public transact with the government during the coronavirus pandemic. Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Director-General Jeremiah Belgica (Photo from...
Despite the challenges faced by the country’s battle against the pandemic, great leaders, caring employers and inspiring workers are rising up in meeting the crisis. Plenary speakers Organized by the People Management Association of the Philippines (PMAP), this year’s annual conference themed...
The national government’s budget deficit fell below the ceiling in the first-semester of the year due to lower-than-expected spending, the Bureau of the Treasury reported. The Duterte administration’s January to June 2021 fiscal gap reached P716.1 billion, lower by 29 percent against the P1.018...