DAVAO CITY – Police Lt. Gen. Michael John Dubria, a former Davao City Police Office chief, was tapped as officer-in-charge of the Philippine National Police (PNP) effective Sunday, September 8. A memorandum from the chief of directorial staff (TCDS) said Dubria would remain in the position until...
#MINDANAO The Aug. 27, 2024 MB article by Trixie Rosel (mb.com.ph/2024/8/27/dpwh-prepares-for-panguil-bay-bridge-project-inauguration-next-month) highlights the launch of the much-awaited Panguil Bay Bridge, linking Misamis Occidental and Lanao del Norte. What does this mean for Northern...
#MINDANAO In 2015 I had the privilege to help organize the Southern Mindanao Growth Corridor business conference, a gathering of business leaders from all over the country to explore the opportunities in the economic corridor composed of the Soccsksargen region that covers the Cotabato...
Former bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero is finally making his much anticipated boxing ring return following a year-long hiatus when he takes on former world title challenger Saul Sanchez on Oct. 15 in Yokohama, Japan. John Riel Casimero, right. (MB file) The fight also marked the return of...
(Unsplash) The Department of Information And Communications Technology (DICT) under Secretary Ivan John Uy has trumpeted the “remarkable” progress the agency has achieved in enhancing the Philippines’ digital infrastructure and services, particularly...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe led this city in commemorating National Heroes Day on Monday, August 26. MAYOR John Dalipe leads the National Heroes Day commemoration in Zamboanga City on Monday, August 26. Dalipe, in a short program at Plaza Rizal here, honored the great men and...
#MINDANAO There will always be a place in our memories that brings familiar and comforting thoughts and feelings helping us deal with today’s complex world. In my case it is a roundabout, sometimes called a rotunda, or a circular road in Brgy. Pala-o in Iligan City. It lies at the end of Ubaldo...
Le Pont Residences continues to deliver the luxurious lifestyle expected from a property located at Bridgetown, a 31-hectare master-planned premier destination estate in Pasig City. With the launch of its second tower, Le Pont offers enhanced facilities and amenities, providing residents with even...
#MINDANAO As the Paris 2024 Olympics ends, we Filipinos mark 100 years of pitting our best athletes against the world. With this, there are four lessons I have learned from my observations of these games. I think these lessons can help us better understand the significance of the Olympics and...
“Perfect cast.” This was how director Paul Feig described the casting of actress and Golden Globe winner Awkwafina, and actors John Cena and Simu Liu for the action comedy film “Jackpot!,” coming to Prime Video on Aug. 15. “Jackpot” is an action comedy set in the near...
Department of Informational and Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Ivan John Uy on Monday, Aug. 5, warned that artificial intelligence (AI) and deepfake technology will be used to scam and hoax voters come elections. DICT Secretary Ivan John Uy (Photos from Pixabay, Presidential...
#MINDANAO Whenever I travel to the National Capital Region I normally eat at canteens and eateries. What I notice is that the food choices are mainly a combination of protein and carbohydrates, or rice and a viand of meat or fish. There are often few vegetable choices. The famous go-to meal of...
