OFW FORUM Much to his credit, Saudi Arabia-based Eli Mua staunchly pushes and promotes thousands of miles away from home the government’s establishment of a Department of Overseas Filipino Workers (DOFW) which he believes will address and resolve the seemingly endless constant physical,...
Taking Pinoy filmmaking to the world stage yet again “ Ang Pagbabalik ng Kwago ” (“Leonor Will Never Die”) is about to make its world premiere as it has been selected to compete in the World Cinema Dramatic competition of the Sundance Film Festival 2022. 'Ang Pagbabalik ng Kwago' ('Leonor...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Reflections today In a certain way, the predictions of Jesus have already occurred for Luke’s readers. Wars and insurrections, famines and plagues occurred during the Jewish revolt. Jesus’ apostles and disciples had to face kings and governors on account of Jesus’ name, as...
Online content creator and gamer-cosplayer Alodia Gosiengfiao hopes that there would be no more questions about her love life following her split announcement with longtime partner, vlogger Wil Dasovich. During her recent live on Facebook today, Nov. 15, she assured her fans that she's doing well....
'Will You Marry' and 'Ikaw' showing on SKY PPV SKYcable brings a heartwarming movie set to make families at home laugh and cry with the premiere of Mavx Productions' film shot in Denmark entitled "Will You Marry," starring K Brosas and Elisse Joson, on SKY Pay-Per-View starting Oct. 22 (Friday)....
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) stressed Tuesday night, Oct. 19, that it will not hesitate to file charges against political aspirants in the 2022 national and local elections found providing any form of assistance to rebel groups specifically the Communist Party of the...
Today, sustainability is at the forefront of everything. The Philippine national government, for one, has enacted several laws to address environmental issues. There’s the Clean Air Act 1999, Ecological Solid Waste Management Act 2000, Clean Water Act 2004, Biofuels Act 2006, and Renewable Energy...
Editorial Filipinos are among the most excited in Southeast Asia to switch to electric vehicles (EV). This was the finding of a Nissan-commissioned study by Frost & Sullivan in 2020, titled “The Future of Electrified Vehicles in Southeast Asia.” Forty-five percent of Filipino car drivers...
UNITED NATIONS -- The top diplomats of France and the United States said Thursday that repairing ties will take time as Paris demanded action to assuage its anger over the cancellation of a massive submarine contract. French President Emmanuel Macron (left) and US President Joe Biden (AFP/File)...
VIEW FROM THE RIDGE Justice Arturo D. Brion, Chancellor, Philippine Judicial Academy From his very first public appearance during the Court’s 120 th founding anniversary last June 11, 2021, Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo signaled in unmistakable terms his resolve to kickstart the process of...
Word Alive FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD A young man who was known for his impatience once prayed, "Lord, give me patience...and I want it now!" His impatience must really be that bad! Sometimes we grow impatient with everything, even with God when we see so much evil around us. * * * The slow progress in...
EDITORS DESK This question could not be any more urgent now that many of the issues confronting us have to do with us coming together or falling apart. Of these many issues, such as the climate emergency, the migrant crisis, even politics, geo-politics, racism, and gender disparity, nothing has...