HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPE-VINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL Philip Cu Unjieng For a number of my friends, talking about their high school and university days is like giving them license to indulge in a rhapsodic reverie; some of them even describing those days past as the best time of their lives. While I...
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) has given the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seven working days to complete the establishment of a green lane for the applications of local coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine manufacturers. Anti-Red Tap Authority Director General Jeremiah Belgica (Photo:...
After chiding the United States for technically snubbing the Philippines’ offer of energy investments, Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi still tugged his way into courting American firms to pour in capital in geothermal as well as petroleum exploration projects being offered by the country. “We...
Art matter: GAS The interior of Gravity Art Space featuring its inauguralexhibit ‘ALCOHOL’ Why does art matter? In distressing times, we see more value in art. It is escapist, but also restorative, evolutionary as it is revolutionary. As John Tusa once wrote, “The arts matter, because they...
Hollywood star Eva Green is impressed with Filipina actress Chai Fonacier. The two are appearing together in the upcoming thriller film “Nocebo” and according to Eva, Chai "blew her away." On her official Instagram account, the French actress posted a photo of her and Chai, writing, “My...
Jeff Green of the Brooklyn Nets drives to the basket during the game against the Charlotte Hornets on April 1, 2021 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Jeff Green scored a team-high 21 points as the Brooklyn Nets...
Green spaces are proven to reduce the risks of mental disorders and improve one’s learning. Numerous studies prove that contact with nature through urban green spaces is beneficial to humans, making it an essential element in places such as hospitals, parks, and schools. A recent study in England...
Photo from SLAM Magazine via Jalen Green's Instagram account Filipino-American NBA prospect Jalen Green landed on the cover page for SLAM Magazine's Future Issue for April/May 2021. "blessing from the man above," wrote Green on Instagram Wednesday, March 10, accompanied with a folded hands/praying...
Jalen Green of Team Ignite shoots the ball against the Raptors 905 during the NBA G League Playoffs on March 8, 2021 at AdventHealth Arena in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Juan Ocampo / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Jalen Green’s stint in the NBA G League bubble came to an end Monday,...
With the impetus provided by the “Green Spark” corporate social responsibility (CSR) program of transmission firm National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), eco-tourism in the provincial and local governments of Guimaras is being given much-needed shot in the arm. In particular,...
By procuring clean energy supply from the ‘Cleanergy’ portfolio of Aboitiz Power Corporation, leading green office developer NEO clinched its ‘net zero carbon’ goal; and its buildings bagged 5-star certifications under the “Advancing Net Zero Philippines (ANZ/PH) program”, an entity...
VICTORIOUS HOMECOMING - Kevin Durant #7 of the Brooklyn Nets looks on during the game against the Golden State Warriors on February 13, 2021 at Chase Center in San Francisco, California. (AFP) Kevin Durant made a triumphant return to the San Francisco Bay Area Saturday, scoring 20 points to boost...