Ask any mom, and they will agree that motherhood is a challenge—but one that they will gladly take on. For single mothers, it can be exponentially more difficult as the parenting duties are no different except they have to deal with everything on their own. From juggling work life balance, coping...
The process to apply for a US visa in the Philippines has become more convenient and efficient as the consular section of the US Embassy in Manila is making process improvements and addressing backlogs that were caused by Covid-19 restrictions. The embassy on Thursday took the media on a tour of its...
Animal rights groups are set to march again on the streets of Manila on Saturday, June 3, after a four-year hiatus. Animal Rights March is an annual event composed of local independent animal rights activists. It was last staged in October 2019 and was postponed in 2020 due to the Covid-19...
According to a scientific paper released last May 31, 2023, baby boys talk more than baby girls. This revelation contradicts the common belief that females hold a language advantage over males early on in life. The findings, published in iScience after the largest ever study on the subject, came as...
Chinese martial arts Shaolin Kungfu is coming to the Philippines. The Chinese Embassy in Manila made the announcement on Wednesday, May 31, as China and the Philippines continue to advance their exchanges, especially on people-to-people ties. The performance of the thousand-year old martial arts...
Manila Water has announced that parts of Taytay, Rizal will experience water service interruption starting Wednesday, May 31, that will last to up to six hours. The water service disruption in Taytay is scheduled on May 31, Wednesday, from 10 p.m. until June 1, Thursday, at 4 a.m. in some parts of...
In 2018, Congress passed Republic Act No. 11032, An Act Promoting the Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Delivery of Government Services. The law amended Republic Act No. 9485, otherwise known as the Anti Red-Tape Act of 2007. The enactment of these laws demonstrates the government’s...
Tuberculosis (TB), a treatable and preventable disease, is caused by bacteria mycobacterium tuberculosis), which most commonly affects the lungs. Tuberculosis spreads through the air from person to person. When people with lung tuberculosis cough, sneeze, or spit, the TB germs are released into the...
The Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs on Tuesday, May 30, lifted the contempt order against six policemen who were linked to the P6.7-billion worth of shabu seized during an anti-drug operations in Manila last year. It was Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada who made the motion, and was...
The city government of Manila hosted the first "Bayanihan Art Awards" at Bulwagang Villegas, Manila City Hall on Tuesday, May 30. The awarding ceremony was held in conjunction with the celebration of the 121st birthday of the Philippine National Artist for Arts, Fernando Amorsolo. Bayanihan...
AÂ 47-year-old housemaid was found dead in her employer's house in Sampaloc, Manila, on Tuesday morning, May 30. The woman was identified as Daisy Palacio, a resident of Leo Street, Sampaloc, Manila. Police said the woman was a stay-in housemaid of a family at Tuazon St., Sampaloc, Manila. Based...
Former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Rodolfo Azurin is off the hook in the alleged coverup on the seizure of a P6.7-billion worth "shabu" in Sta,Cruz, Manila last year. Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa, chairman of the Senate public order and dangerous drugs committee, based his statement...
