The metaverse is definitely the tech buzz word of 2021. If you’re not yet onboard with the latest innovation and the news surrounding it—perhaps due to its intimidating stance or confusing jargon—don’t worry as that world has yet to exist. But in general terms, the metaverse is “the...
As the number of COVID-19 cases in the country increased, insurance claim payouts due to the pandemic hit P8.2 billion in the first nine months of last year, a survey conducted by the Insurance Commission revealed. In a statement, Insurance Commissioner Dennis B. Funa said on Monday, Jan. 31 that...
When the wife is out shopping—alone, husbands are sure to wonder what the ladies are up to. Heart Evangelista with husband Chiz Escudero What more if she's in Paris like where Heart Evangelista is now? With all the preview she's been attending, it can be hard to resist making a few...
Survivor's Tale By Rhodora E. (The author is a teacher who lives in Davao. Her identity is not fully disclosed to protect her.) “Every day, we have a chance to practice the small deaths, for each moment is a small death leading to a new life”, says Bob Edelstein. My physical “deaths” were...
The scoop on the new game, and a video you could watch to get a feel of the expansive landscape of the Jade Region The much-anticipated Pokémon Legends: Arceus is now out on the Nintendo Switch. Just a few hours from its release, the game has been receiving glowing praises from gamers and...
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...
