Vice President Leni Robredo has reminded Filipinos and the Chinese community that challenges to the nation's onward progress are not overcome through disputes but through unity and camaraderie. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP photo) In her message for the Chinese New Year on Tuesday, Feb. 1,...
Limited edition beauty products are always something that we look forward to, and most of them go all out for Chinese New Year, next to Christmas/holiday collections. Usually packed in red to bring in good fortune and prosperity, most come with a special red makeup shade—so what better day...
President Duterte eyes "good fortune" and "renewed strength" for resilient Filipinos this 2022, the year of the "Water Tiger". (Photos from Malacañang/ Unsplash) Duterte had this to say in his message to the country on the occasion of Chinese New Year on Tuesday, Feb. 1. "This year of the Water...
'Wordle' app (AFP) NEW YORK (AFP) - The New York Times announced Monday it had bought Wordle, a phenomenon played by millions just four months after the game burst onto the Internet, for an "undisclosed price in the low seven figures." Created by engineer Josh Wardle, the game consists of guessing...
WORDLE PHOTO NEW YORK, United States -- The New York Times announced Monday it had bought Wordle, a phenomenon played by millions just four months after the game burst onto the Internet, for an ''undisclosed price in the low seven figures.'' Created by engineer Josh Wardle, the game consists of...
Las Pinas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the February 1 vaccination schedule in all sites in the city will be suspended in celebration of the Chinese New Year, a special non-working day. Aguilar advised all those with vaccination schedules on Feb. 1 to proceed to their assigned vaccination site the...
62752 Philippine Airlines (PAL) today, Jan. 31, announced the appointment of Capt. Stanley K. Ng as the flag carrier's president and chief operating officer in an acting or Officer-in-Charge (OIC) capacity. Ng was the first pilot to take the helm of PAL in almost six decades and was Senior Vice...
Employees who will report to work on special non-working days of Feb. 1, which was is Chinese New Year, and on Feb. 25, which is the EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary, will get full-pay plus 30 percent of their basic wages. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III...
The Philippine Postal Corporation (Post Office) launched on Monday, Jan. 31, the commemorative “Year of the Tiger” stamps to mark the celebration of the Chinese New Year 2022. Chinese New Year 2022: Year of the Tiger Stamps (Photo from Philippine Post Office) “We wish the Chinese community...
BATANG MAYNILA Manila Mayor Isko Moreno On Feb. 1, 2022, our Chinese-Filipino brothers and sisters will be celebrating the Chinese New Year. I join them in this momentous occasion and extend my heartfelt greetings to all the members of the Chinese-Filipino community in the city and the entire...
Angel Thoughts The recent televised Presidential interviews, one-on-one and in a group, like a game show, are good entertainment for rabid supporters and critics alike. Really? Yes. It showed off the spunk and guts of Vice President Leni Robredo, especially when asked to comment on her opponents....
Heard It Through the GripeVine: Our New Abnormal Two storylines coming out of the ongoing Sundance Film Festival caught my attention, and as they’re bigger than Entertainment or World Cinema stories, I thought it would be good to draw attention to them in this column. The festival comes to a...