The Grand Ballroom of Shangri-La The Fort came alive with extravagance on Sept. 20, 2024, as the highly anticipated Best Dressed Women of the Philippines Awards marked its 21st year in glamor. (R to L) Paullyn Grace Puerta, Ronnel Ybanez, Jhoanna Ybanez, Cheryl Japitana, Prospero Madamba, Critobal...
The ruins of Marawi City during the 2017 siege (File photo) In times of conflict or wars, it is often the voice of men that are listened to by the people: informing who and where the enemies are, what to do and where to go to keep us safe, and what plans the government should do to defeat the...
PALM SPRINGS, California (AP) — Susie Maxwell Berning, the three-time U.S. Women’s Open winner who was a pioneer as a mother while competing on the LPGA Tour, died Wednesday, Oct. 2, after a two-year battle with lung cancer. She was 83. Susie Maxwell Berning (AP) The LPGA said Berning,...
L-R: Agile Zamora, Consul Helen Ong, Dr. Daisy Tabuena, Vivian Caramba, Dr. Rollin Tabuena, Malou Martinez, Shirely Sobremonte, Mags Cue, Bernie Caramba The SJW Building in Paseo de Magallanes was transformed into a beautiful place of style and philanthropy as it hosted the afternoon party...
The Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality on Monday, September 9, cited dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo in contempt, for the second time. This, after Guo insisted that she is born in Tarlac and not in China and therefore, is a Filipino. ...
Designed to bolster its Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics, and Design (STEAMED) initiative, the Department of Education (DepEd) has partnered with iamtheCODE to offer free coding and digital skills courses to young women and girls across the Philippines. (Photo from DepEd) ...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) batted for the passage into law of a bill that would address the needs of women detained in jails to take care of their infants and their unique health concerns. In a statement, the CHR cited House Bill No. 402 (HB 402)on the proposed "Dignity of Women Deprived...
Filipinas midfielder Sara Eggesvik is taking her decade of professional football experience to Australia after signing with Western United FC in the Liberty A-League Women. The 27-year-old Eggesvik etched her name in Philippine sports history after providing the brilliant cross to Sarina...
The Gilas Pilipinas Women are getting their baptism of fire in the FIBA Women's World Cup pre-qualifying tournament when it takes on world No. 8 Brazil on Monday, Aug. 19 (Manila time) at the Kigali Arena in Rwanda. Tip-off of the clash is at 8 p.m. with the veteran trio of Jack Animam, Afril...
Following a rigorous selection process with hundreds of applicants, three students from the Philippines have been awarded scholarships to attend prestigious universities in the United Kingdom. (Photo courtesy of British Council Philippines) The British Council announced on Wednesday, Aug. 15,...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) cited the "significant decrease" in illegal drugs-related human rights violations since the start of the administration of President Marcos. However, the CHR human rights violations such as those involving extrajudicial killings, disappearances, and...
Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque denied ownership of the raided property in Tuba, Benguet allegedly housing a Chinese individual involved in Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) Bamban, Tarlac. Former presidential spokesperson lawyer Harry Roque denies he owns the house in an...
