The Foundation for Economic Freedom (FEF) has urged government to craft an integrated solution to the massive unemployment problem in the country stressing that the usual minimum wage hike and benefits every Labor Day are no longer viable in this time of pandemic and uncertainty. In a statement,...
Miss Eco International 2021 first runner-up Kelley Day has finally come back home to the Philippines more than three weeks after the beauty pageant concluded. SHE'S HOME--Miss Eco International 2021 first runner-up Kelley Day arrives at NAIA Terminal 3 aboard an Etihad Airways flight on April 26,...
Here are great deals from our favorite restos and food vendors, so let’s support them, and spoil mom, this Mother’s Day! Celebrate Mother's Day with these treats With Mother’s Day just around the corner, it’s a safe bet to say that beyond the gift-giving to mom, there’ll be a special...
They’re showing online for free Mirroring real life situations—that is the main purpose of a documentary film. It is always about bringing the truth upfront and providing a voice to the voiceless. Its art lies in masterful storytelling and raw film treatment all in ode to its subject, one of...
Beabadoobee (Photo by Callum Harrison) Beabadoobee returns with her new single "Last Day on Earth", her first new music since the release of her debut album Fake It Flowers at the end of last year. "Last Day on Earth" was written at the very start of the pandemic and imagines what she’d have done...
Vice President Leni Robredo said that her supporters gave away more than 30,000 bowls of lugaw (rice porridge) during her birthday last Friday, April 23. Her supporters called the “National Lugaw Day” in reference to trolls calling her “Lugaw Queen” because her supporters sold porridge to...
The vaccine rollout for people under the A4 priority group--which includes overseas Filipino workers (OFWs)--could begin on May 1, Labor Day. Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello III made this revelation Friday, April 23, citing a personal "promise" from National Task...
Australian Ambassador to the Philippines Steven J. Robinson A.O. has joined Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri and other national and local officials in releasing a rescued and rehabilitated Philippine Eagle back to its forest home in Bukidnon province. Tagoyaman Fernando is among the seven Philippine...
Supporters and volunteers of Vice President Leni Robredo celebrated her birthday on Friday, April 23, with the "National Lugaw Day," where residents from over 100 areas in the country were served rice porridge. Blogger Jover Laurio of the Pinoy Ako Blog, one of the volunteers who arranged the...
In celebration of Earth Day 2021, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) conducted a coastal clean-up drive in Tanza, Cavite on Thursday, April 22, where they collected four tons of garbage. The PCG shared in a Facebook post several photos of Coast Guard Station Cavite personnel who participated in the...
Pandemic cuts down man-made pollution… but will we learn in the long run? The health pandemic, like what experts have said at the beginning, is not going to go away soon. If there is a thing – a good one – that came out of our worldwide ordeal, is that the earth took a breather....
This year’s Earth Day celebration is marked by the Philippines’ first Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), approved by President Duterte, which sets a 75-percent greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction and avoidance by 2030, to fulfill the country’s commitment to the Paris Agreement on Climate...
