#MINDANAO As a lay Catholic, I am among the 1.3 billion Roman Catholics all over the world comprising the Church, or the Body of Christ as elucidated in Romans 12:5 in the Christian Bible. I view the current synod on synodality which has commenced at the Vatican with what I respectfully consider as...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A total of 235 vintas (traditional outrigger boat from Mindanao) sailed from RT Lim Boulevard here on Sunday, October 8, in the much-anticipated Regatta de Zamboanga, one of the events under the Zamboanga Hermosa Festival 2023. TWO-hundred thirty-five vintas set sail...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Hundreds of public and private school teachers gathered at the Tetuan Coliseum here on Monday, October 2, for the culminating program of National Teachers’ Month. The program was also held in line with the celebration of World Teachers’ Day on October 5. HUNDREDS of...
The Center for Culinary Arts (CCA) Manila has relocated from its renowned Katipunan address to a new home in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, nestled within the University of the Philippines BGC campus. The new site boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including a 500-sqm. main kitchen with 45...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – This city led by Mayor John Dalipe held the grand opening salvo for the much-awaited Zamboanga Hermosa Festival at the Joaquin Enriquez Memorial Sports Complex on Sunday, October 1. UNIVERSITY of Zamboanga dancers perform during the opening salvo for the Zamboanga Hermosa...
#MINDANAO The first-ever investiture of the new president of the University of the Philippines (UP), Angelo Jimenez, took place recently at the UP Mindanao campus in Mintal, Davao City. This event marks a milestone in the history of the premier state university. It is also the first time...
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) along with the John Hay Management Corporation (JHMC) has partnered with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to establish the North Luzon Data Center. The North Luzon Data Center will be the institution for...
#MINDANAO The ASEAN Summit hosted by Indonesia this year shines a light on the 10-member group of Southeast Asian countries that is home to 600 million people living in a $2.3-trillion economy. There are two main characteristics that set ASEAN apart from other groups. For one, ASEAN's culturally...
The city government of Zamboanga launched the Zamboanga Hermosa Festival 2023 Celebracion de Colores during a program at the Grand Astoria Hotel Royce Convention Center in Zamboanga City on Thursday, September 21. MAYOR John Dalipe and Vice Mayor Josephine Pareja launched the Zamboanga Hermosa...
Enigmatic forward John Amores was just glad to get a new lease on basketball life after being drafted by NorthPort in the fifth round of the 48th Season PBA Rookie Draft at the Market! Market! in Taguig City on Sunday, Sept. 17. John Amores is one of the 11 new rookies NorthPort tabbed on...
#MINDANAO The recently signed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between South Korea and the Philippines will boost trade in goods and services between our population and the 51 million-strong, $1.67 trillion South Korean economy. A good article explaining the background can be found in a September...
John Amores continues to move forward from the series of controversies that involved him in the past as he now hopes to make it to the PBA. John Amores. (GMA/NCAA) The former Jose Rizal University standout became infamously known for his punching spree in the NCAA in November last year which...
