There’ll be no argument when I say that 2020 was a very extraordinary year. Extraordinary for the wrong reasons; but insofar as it’s being unusual, I’m certain most will agree with me. For hospitals, medical centers, and the health care professionals and workers; they were the battlefront,...
Photos from ONE Championship: The Apprentice's website Two Filipino aspirants are set to represent the Philippines in ONE Championship's edition of The Apprentice. ONE CEO and founder Chatri Sityodtong announced Wednesday night the final participants in arguably the "toughest version" of the hit...
GOMO blazes into 2021 with the launch of their special streetwear collaboration with fashion-forward Filipino brand Don’t Blame the Kids Apparel Co. or DBTK. The capsule collection, available on January 30, was inspired by GOMO and DBTK’s shared message of inspiring the youth to pursue their...
As was previously revealed , Guillermo del Toro ’s live-action mecha Pacific Rim is getting an anime treatment. Kaijus , kaijus everywhere (Netflix) Pacific Rim: The Black has a new, recently released trailer and it promises to be an action-packed anime set in an Australia that has been overrun...
Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) has opened a new credit facility that will fund 90 percent of borrowers’ investment requirement, but this is only if the borrower is either a farmer or a micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) engaged in the agricultural value chain of certain...
Here's a fashion breakdown of their debut music video Star Hunt Academy brings another talent to the spotlight with the launch of new P-pop group, BGYO . The members of the boy band consist of Gelo, Akira, JL, Mikki, and Nate, who all have been meticulously training since its talent search contest...
That full skirt is definitely a 'Sex and the City' moment Before the time we fell in love with the ethereal period dressing in "Bridgerton" or marvel at the vintage style in "The Queen's Gambit," there were Carrie Bradshaw and her New Yorker babes of "Sex and the City" (SATC) that turned...
' Mindanao' and 'The Man Standing Next' (Instagram, Korean Film Council) Filipino film “Mindanao” and the Korean movie “The Man Standing Next” have been chosen as among 93 entries eligible for consideration in the International Feature Film category for the 93rd Academy Awards. The Academy...
CHAFF FROM THE GRAIN Hector RR Villanueva “The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty.” – George Bernard Shaw The periodic announcement by the Bangko Sentral of the rate of inflation is generally meaningless to the ordinary man in the street. What he knows is that prices are...
BLACKPINK at 'The Show' (YG Entertainment) K-pop girl group BLACKPINK held the first livestream concert “The Show” on YouTube on Jan. 31, drawing fans from all over the world. BLACKPINK’s Jennie, Lisa, Rosé and Jisoo performed for one and a half hours and with a live band to showcase...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL Dr. Jun Ynares “Are you worried over the raging controversies regarding anti-COVID 19 vaccines?” Colleagues in the local government sector have been asking me this question via text over the past few weeks. They said they are worried that the issues supposedly hounding...
PEACE-MAKER Jose de Venecia Jr. Former Speaker of the House We, Dagupeños, are proud of the appointment by US President Joe Biden of Filipina-American Camille Calimlim-Touton as deputy commissioner of the US Bureau of Reclamation. Calimlim-Touton’s parents, Carl Calimlim and Marlene Bangsal, are...
