EXO’s Chanyeol and Oh My Girl’s Arin (Twitter) K-pop boy band EXO member Chanyeol and girl group Oh My Girl’s Arin will be appearing in the new season of the SBS TV program “Law of the Jungle.” The new expedition team will go to the disputed Dokdo Island as well as the nearby Ulleungdo...
The Philippines and Hungary signed three memorandum of understanding and agreed to push further bilateral economic relations with targeted sectors for cooperation, particularly startups, at the recent Second Session of the Philippine-Hungarian Joint Commission on Economic Cooperation held in Makati...
Not everyone was happy with Dubai-based luxury magazine Xpedition naming Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach Woman of the Year. Some fans questioned Pia's merit, maintaining she didn't "deserve" such. Pia Wurtzbach Of course, she was hurt. She wrote, “I noticed a few bashers questioning why I...
Sergeant Arci Munoz After almost two months from her completion of Special Basic Military Training (SBCMT), Kapamilya actress and Sergeant Arci Muñoz joined the relief operations of the Philippine Air Force in Catanduanes. In a series of Instagram updates, Arci shared a glimpse of her air and land...
PEACE-MAKER Jose de Venecia Jr. Former Speaker of the House The killing last of week of Iran’s top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh in the country’s capital Tehran has added fuel to the fire of tensions in the already precarious situation in the Middle East. We hope Iran, Israel, which is...
Photo from Truth x Lakay Gaming's Facebook page Filipino mixed martial arts stars have launched a stream-for-a-cause fundraiser to help children and families affected by typhoons "Rolly" and "Ulysses" last month amid the coronavirus pandemic. Truth x Lakay Gaming, composed of ONE Championship...
Government debt stock breached the P10 trillion mark in October amid unprecedented borrowings for the coronavirus response, data from the Bureau of the Treasury showed. Total outstanding debt of the national government stood at P10.028 trillion as of October this year, up by 26.8 percent compared...
The use of crop biotechnology has reduced pesticide use associated with environmental impact and is beneficial for agricultural biodiversity, a UK-based agricultural economist and scientists from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) said. During an online technical forum organized by...
Union Bank of the Philippines has successfully raised P9 billion from its Peso-denominated fixed rate bonds dual tranche offering. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said this is the third bond issuance by UnionBank from its P39 billion Bonds Program. The 3-year...
The Triathlon Association of the Philippines (TRAP) has decided to push its planned “triathlon race bubble” to early next year upon the advice of its tournament venue in New Clark City. The sprint race event was supposed to be held this month, but was rescheduled to late January or early...
It's her grandmother’s beloved sweet potato pudding Actress and businesswoman Jennifer Garner drew inspiration from an old family recipe for her latest sweet potato blend that will give back to feed hungry children. In an Instagram live, the actress was joined by her mother Patricia Ann Garner,...
The Duterte administration has tapped anew the overseas debt markets to bridge the government’s wider budget deficit and cushion the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bureau of the Treasury announced. The national government is offering to overseas investors its 10.5-year and 25-year...
