Food and beverage manufacturer Nestlé Philippines and marine conservation social enterprise Pure Oceans have entered into a partnership to design, procure, and operate a prototype boat called Basura Bangka to transport plastic waste from coastal and island communities in Batangas to recycling...
Sonder Evennys Agustin talks about his room’s Japanese-inspired extreme makeover and the importance of bringing art into our lives Spending his days and nights indoors due to the health crisis is not the experience 22-year-old Sonder Evennys Agustin thought he was going to have after graduating...
American actor and director Joseph Gordon-Levitt created a short film through his online collaborative media community HitRecord titled “The Beauty of the Philippines.” On Saturday, the star of famous movies such as Don John , Inception , and 500 days of Summer , among others, thanked...
Rain or Shine superstar James Yap (PBA Images) Rain or Shine superstar James Yap needs another swab test at the end of a 14-day quarantine before he joins team practice. Yap, a two-time PBA Most Valuable Player, said deputy team manager Jireh Ibañes has informed him of the procedure...
The domestic automotive industry has urged the Department of Trade and Industry to reconsider its safeguard investigation on imported cars as sales took a dive in August. A joint report by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) and Truck Manufacturers Association...
Stallion-Laguna coach Ernie Nierras uses a megaphone to give instructions to his players during a training session at the PFF National Training Centre in Carmona, Cavite. (Photo from PFL) The PBA, Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 and Philippines Football League remained hopeful despite a lukewarm...
CEOs remain optimistic yet conservative about the country’s growth in the coming years, according to a survey. A survey conducted by Isla Lipana & Co./PwC Philippines (PwC) for the PwC MAP 2020 CEO Survey asked the CEOs in the Philippines about their plans to adjust to the current reality,...
Going through some of the much-anticipated pieces to be presented in the famous annual sale Who would be the new owners of the unflinching Yasmin Ching portraits? Or the serene Romulo Galicano landscapes? Or the vigorous compositions of National Artist José Joya ? The finest Filipino artworks and...
Hollywood actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt has recently uploaded on his social media account a clip that featured different scenes from the Philippines as well as candid photos of some Filipinos. "Really pleased to share 'The Beauty of the Philippines,' the short film that so many of you created," he...
Wala Lang AS LOVELY AS A TREE Pinto Arboretum, Antipolo Ask someone to name some trees and the answer might be, “narra, coconut, pine tree … … ano pa nga ba —banana?” PWH chops down whatever stands in the way of road widening. Trees are truncated to protect Meralco and PLDT...
We’re all going bananas about crushed dolomite on Manila Bay, but Houston, we have a (bigger) problem There’s a war over sand, do you know it? People die for sand, trying to keep it, protect it, preserve it, steal it, and sell it. Reports have it that “hundreds have been killed in battles...
Humans have fascination for gold, it is part of who we are. It is part of civilization. It is a tangible liquid asset that is always short in supply and strong demand. Thus, in times of crisis like this pandemic, governments and companies run for safe assets by buying more gold. Since March this...