German firms operating in the Philippines have projected sluggish business outlook as the impact of the worldwide energy crises and supply chain disruptions continue to affect their operations, according to a Fall 2022 report by the German – Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GPCCI –...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – A white pick-up truck that tried to avoid a falling boulder instead fell into a 10-meter ravine near the boundary of Rizal town and Tabuk City on Wednesday afternoon, August 3. Photo via Zaldy Comanda Fortunately, the seven passengers only sustained injuries, with a...
BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Tourism (DOT)-Cordillera will recommend the cancellation of the certificate of accreditation or closure of the Camp L&C Resort in Tabuk City, Kalinga where a nurse died after falling from their zip line Sunday, June 12. Jovita Ganongan, DoT-Cordillera director,...
REAL, Quezon – Three dump trucks and a wing van slid out of a cargo vessel that tilted during the cargo-loading process at Real Port, Barangay Ungos in this town on Friday afternoon, June 10. Initial investigation revealed that the LCT Balesin Cargo vessel was trying to balance its position...
Residents in Sorsogon province were told to prepare for possible evacuation by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) as a phreatic eruption occurred at Mt. Bulusan on Sunday morning, June 5. A phreatic explosion occured at Mt. Bulusan in Sorsogon province on June 5,...
BLACKPINK’s Jennie will be returning to Korea today, March 12, after wrapping up her schedules in Paris and Hawaii. Jennie will be leaving Honolulu International Airport in Hawaii and arrive at Incheon International Airport at about 6 p.m. KST on March 12, according to Korean media. (From left)...
Editorial In 10 years, the Manila Metropolitan Theater, simply the Met, will turn 100 years old. It opened to the public on Dec. 10, 1931. From day one, it had been a cultural landmark at once local, even native, and global, an edifice built to house the Filipino proud of his place in the world. A...
For today, we have two films that are great character studies; both entertain, but could have used more narrative focus. The Harder They Fall The Harder They Fall (Netflix USA) - Directed by British musician and filmmaker Jeymes Samuels, this wild and woolly Western is its own revisionist take on...
Fall for adventure CATWALK NEW YORK Bella Hadid and friends wearing Michael Kors fall 2021 as they strut through the Brooklyn Bridge The American fashion brand has launched its fall 2021 collection for both Michael Kors and Michael Kors Mens with Bella Hadid, Cindy Bruna, and Geron McKinley. A...
BTS wearing Louis Vuitton (Twitter/Louis Vuitton) Luxury brand Louis Vuitton’s Men's Fall-Winter 2021 Fashion Show in Seoul with K-pop superstars BTS in July set a record for the “most-viewed fashion show ever,” according to Twitter. Twitter Marketing posted on Aug. 31 that the fashion show...
Three roads in Luzon, including Kennon Road, remained impassable Friday afternoon, July 23, due to landslide and rock fall resulting from the heavy downpour that had been enhanced by typhoon "Fabian". (Photo grabbed from DPWH-CAR Facebook video) The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)...
Fall armyworm (FAW) began to threaten some rice fields in the Philippines, prompting the Department of Agriculture (DA) to prepare the country’s rice research and development workers for the possible infestation in more farms. A statement showed that DA’s Philippine Rice Research Institute...