The Art Directors Guild (ADG) announced the nominees for the 28th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards, which will be held on Feb. 10 at the Ray Dolby Ballroom, Ovation Hollywood. The awards will honor excellence in production design in theatrical motion pictures, television,...
The Millennium Challenge Corp. (MCC), a US foreign aid agency, said the Philippines has demonstrated renewed commitment to improve governance, human rights, and fighting corruption. In a statement, Alice Albrigh, MCC chief executive officer, said that Philippines has met threshold...
After a seven-year hiatus prompted by human rights concerns, the Washington-led Millennium Challenge Corp. (MCC) has decided to resume providing grants to the Philippines. In a statement, Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno said the US foreign aid agency that gives grant to developing countries...
MEETING OF THE MINDS Willment Leong, WORLDCHEFS continental director for Asia, speaks in a closed-door meeting with WORLDCHEFS' presidents The Philippines hosted this year’s WORLDCHEFS Asian Presidents Forum (WAPF), welcoming delegates and presidents from 16 member societies, two associate member...
Filipino racer Rainy Medina is eyeing to make it to the top level of the feeder series following a promising debut at the Tuason Racing Formula V1 Race Challenge last June. Rising Filipino racer Rainy Medina eyes to mak it to Formula 4. (Noel Pabalete) The 21-year-old driver made his professional...
EXCLUSIVE REPORT! Top Indonesian security pros and hackers together with tech masterminds unite to learn from a mind-blowing simulation attack! The stakes are high, and they’re not holding back! In a thrilling sequel to [Round...
Presidential Adviser on Poverty Alleviation Larry Gadon challenged Senator Risa Hontiveros to a "friendly debate" so they can measure each others' "quality of intelligence". Speaking before the media on Wednesday, Gadon extended his invitation to Hontiveros after the senator asked President...
MATAG-OB, Leyte – Over 80 bikers from all over Visayas joined the 1st Mayor's Cup Matag-ob Downhill Bike Challenge on Sunday, April 16. The participants competed in seven categories at Bondari Peak, the municipality's top tourist destination. The riders raced from the peak overcoming...
The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) has enjoined the public to join the Department of Energy (DOE)'s Electric Bill Challenge and win "fun prizes" by the end of April. "Sumali na sa Electric Bill Challenge ng Department of Energy (DOE) at sama-sama tayong magtipid ng kuryente (Join the DOE's...
On March 20, 2023, a dialogue was held between Senator Imee Marcos and beneficiaries of two programs in Tarlac, the Young Farmers Challenge Fund (YFCF) and the Enhanced KADIWA. The YFCF is a competitive financial grant program that provides financial assistance to young people who are passionate...
Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez challenged senators on Thursday, March 16 to prove that they care about the welfare of Filipinos by supporting the House of Representatives' Charter change (Cha-cha) efforts. This, after the House approved on third and final reading two measures meant...
House Senior Deputy Speaker and Pampanga 2nd district Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has issued an important challenge to her fellow Filipino women on the occasion of Women’s Day on Wednesday, March 8. House Senior Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Arroyo, a former Philippine president, called...