Joshua Tolentino fired a dagger jumper down the stretch to help lift Emilio Aguinaldo College past Perpetual, 59-53, in the second round of the NCAA Season 98 men's basketball tournament Tuesday, Nov. 8, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. JC Luciano of the Emilio Aguinaldo College...
FINDING ANSWERS Former Senator Atty. Joey Lina As many face-to-face classes started yesterday in our public schools, the perennial problems prior to the pandemic – severe shortage of classrooms, teachers, and instructional materials – have surfaced anew. With around 27.69 million basic...
Over P24.09 billion worth of loans has been disbursed to 408,834 small farmers and fisherfolk from 2019 to 2022 and more are expected to benefit from the passage of the Republic Act (RA) 11901 or The Agriculture, Fisheries, and Rural Development Financing Enhancement Act of 2022, the Department of...
FINDING ANSWERS Former Senator Atty. Joey Lina In the ’80s, Filipino track legend Lydia de Vega was our country’s source of immense pride as the undisputed sprint queen of Asia with her national record of 11.28 seconds in the 100-meter dash remaining unbroken for three decades. With all her...
We call them panaderos, they are our neighborhood bakers that sell our favorite pandesal and other breads. But they are a dying breed. Many small bakers have long been experiencing difficulties since the pandemic. And at this time when everything seems to be skyrocketing in prices, panaderos are...
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) Medical Services Department resumed its medical and dental mission at the Our Lady of Perpetual Help School (OLPHS) in Santolan, Pasig City on June 29. (OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL, INC. FACEBOOK) According to a report by PCSO, the mission...
Marian devotees celebrate Monday, June 27, the feast of Our Mother of Perpetual Help ("Ina ng Laging Saklolo"). Our Mother of Perpetual Help (FACEBOOK) A fiesta mass will be offered at 8 a.m. at the Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, also known as the Baclaran Church or Redemptorist Church, in...
Judging by the data generated by global travel analytics firm ForwardKeys last weekend, the Philippines is leading in the tourism revival in Southeast Asia when it comes to visitors from the US. “The destinations which are recovering most strongly are the Philippines and Singapore. Summer flight...
MEDIUM RARE Jullie Y. Daza Mr. President, you can do it: 21 days before you step out of Malacañang, 21 days to save our fishermen, farmers, jeepney drivers, housewives, commuters, the masses from the high prices of fuel that have all but taken the joy out of work. Caught between the excise tax...
Markus Paterson highlights the importance of being acquainted with oneself in his latest single “ Help ,” produced by Indian songwriter/producer/artist Aman Sagar and released under Tarsier Records. The Fil-Brit singer-songwriter described “Help” as a song about owning one’s vices and...
After the two-year ordeal brought about by the pandemic, Filipinos are once again traveling as seen in airports that are full of passengers, roads that are full of vehicles, and restaurants that are full of customers. Last week, hotels and resorts enjoyed high occupancy rates, something they...
Help will soon reach Filipino communities in China, particularly in Jilin, amid the lockdowns enforced in various areas due to the surge of new Covid-19 cases, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said. Volunteers deliver parcels to a residential community under closed-off management in Minhang...
