Making insurance more relevant, accessible to Filipinos As Filipinos become more concerned about their health and well-being, the country’s life insurance industry has seen unprecedented growth due to the global pandemic. The ongoing health crisis has certainly brought life insurance to the top...
SOCIAL (DISTANCE) GATHERING - VP Leni Robredo takes time to chat with journalists via Zoom. Vice President Maria Leonor Gerona Robredo or VP Leni Robredo needs no introduction. She is part of our collective consciousness, whether we like it, or loathe it. There is Robredo somewhere as an image...
We all have something we’re proud about. A new job, a raise you totally deserve, a new property or a car, even a career milestone you worked so hard for. While it’s human to be proud, it’s often considered pathetic to seek attention or validation for one’s achievements or good fortune....
Striking balance between traditional and new media as platforms to educate the youth with values ALIEN CAT Heneral Tuna, the protagonist of the animated series of the same name Some psychologists believe that values are impossible to teach. Telling kids to be honest, considerate, or diligent would...
A Matisse exhibition to welcome the new year ArtSpeak Ramon E.S. Lerma What better way to usher in the New Year with an overflow of positivity than to see an extraordinary exhibition that brings together over 100 works by the great French artist Henri Matisse from the collection of the Centre...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has established its guidelines on providing Basic Life Support (BLS) training for basic education learners to further instill in them relevant life skills. (File photo from DepEd) “Life support training is a vital life skill that provides students with the...
PH Embassy in Japan promotes Dr. Jose Rizal’s life, work, and values through a Japanese graphic novel To commemorate the 125th anniversary of the martyrdom of Dr. Jose Rizal, the Philippine Embassy in Tokyo unveiled a special addition to its Sentro Rizal Library—copies of the first manga...
If there's one food that Filipinos can’t live without, it's probably rice. Locals incorporate rice in various dishes–from full meals to light snacks. Rice is the most important agricultural crop in the country and is consumed by 90 percent of the total population, according to a journal...
Forget Manila Zoo! It is now Manila Zoological It seems like the soon-to-open renovated park in Manila City is going back to its former name as depicted on the images released by the Manila Public Information Office. In the series of photos Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Domagoso is seen...
Here are some donation drives and relief operations you should check out It is just days before Christmas and many parts of the country are now preparing for the festive season. But the same cannot be said for the people in the Visayas and Mindanao regions with the devastation brought by Typhoon...
(UNSPLASH / MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Health (DOH) said it is currently coordinating with the vaccine manufacturers if there is a possibility to extend the shelf-life of their respective vaccines which have already expired or are near expiry. “Ito pong mga bakuna na na-expire at to...
Life insurer Pru Life UK has teamed up with CIMB Bank Philippines to make digital financial products and service more accessible to Filipinos through technology. Subject to regulatory approval, Pru Life UK said the insurer would be the first bancassurance partner for the local unit of CIMB, one of...