Pag-IBIG Fund said it shall maintain its 3% annual interest rate for qualified socialized housing loans under the Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Program, keeping homeownership affordable at a time when the conflict in the Middle East continues to unsettle global oil markets and drive...
Senator Erwin Tulfo on Sunday, March 29 called on the government and private companies to implement a work-from-home and ride-sharing mechanisms to help workers cope with the impact of the continuous rise in fuel prices. Tulfo said private companies may opt to implement the work-from-home scheme...
Tablescaping, the art of composing a visually intentional dining table, has grown in popularity in recent years. And its own creative community is populated largely by women who found, often in the compressed solitude of the pandemic years, that the table was one of the few spaces still entirely...
Malacañang welcomed proposals to adopt work-from-home (WFH) arrangements amid rising fuel prices but said the decision ultimately rests with private companies. Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire Castro said the Palace sees the proposal as beneficial in reducing fuel...
Have you ever experienced bitin ? That hanging feeling, incomplete feeling that leaves you wanting more. Like ordering a full meal, only to be served a tiny portion. Or getting hooked on a TV series, only for the episode to end on a cliffhanger. Bitin na bitin, di ba? But nothing feels more bitin...
For many Filipino artists, the first hurdle isn’t proving their talents—it’s gaining their parents’ support. While careers in engineering, medicine, or business are often encouraged, choosing the arts almost inevitably invites the familiar refrain: “Walang pera diyan.” That is not the...
Recognizing the connection between sleep and design, Uratex, the Philippines’ leading mattress brand, partnered with Our Home to bring the 8 Hour Movement: A Wake Up Call for Better Sleep, highlighting its latest sleep advocacy through an immersive lifestyle event. In celebration of World Sleep...
In a move that redefines home entertainment and smart living, PLDT Home Life has announced its partnership with global engineering leader Sagemcom to power the hardware behind the newly launched all-in-one smart home entertainment device StreamTV+. This collaboration brings world-class,...
If there’s one thing I look forward to after a long day of work—after meetings, deadlines, and endless stream of messages—it’s the quiet comfort of stepping into my bedroom. It is, quite simply, my sanctuary. There is something almost ceremonial about the end of the day. The moment when the...
Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III on Wednesday, March 11 expressed his support on suggestions to allow its employees to work from home as part of efforts to conserve energy in response to the conflict in the Middle East. Senate Secretary Mark Llandro Mendoza, the Senate leader said,...
A growing number of women across the Philippines are turning online platforms into full-fledged businesses, reshaping the country’s entrepreneurial landscape in the process. This Women’s Month, PLDT Home highlights this surge and expands its support for women-led enterprises through stronger...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, March 9, began implementing strict energy conservation measures and a flexible work arrangement for its personnel as part of government efforts to reduce electricity and fuel consumption. In a statement, DepEd said the move follows the directive of...