The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) has urged overseas Filipinos not to patronize online cockfight betting games that are considered illegal offshore operations. In a statement, the country’s gaming regulator said on Thursday, Nov. 18, said that E-sabong websites that are...
Aspiring Filipino scientists abroad may soon submit their applications to be Balik Scientists in the country through an online portal that will be launched by the Balik Scientist Program (BSP) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) on Friday, Nov. 19. Balik Scientist Program (BSP...
GCash, the country’s most widely used financial app, is now available as a payment option at SM Markets, the country’s leading food retailer and mother brand of SM Supermarket, SM Hypermarket and Savemore Market. With 48 million active users, the largest financial app in the country will...
The Pasig City local government announced on Sunday, Nov. 14, the distribution of cash cards for its Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasig (PLP) students containing their connectivity allowance that will help them in their online classes during the COVID-19 pandemic. In his Facebook post, Pasig City Mayor...
ALFONSO, Cavite – Do you find it inconvenient when couriers call you for directions every time they deliver a parcel? A shopper, who also happens to be a rider, came up with a personal solution. Instead of a house number and a street name, 22-year-old John Christian Alcazar uses an unusual...
There's no better time to stock up! Health is wealth, but it doesn’t hurt to purchase and stock up on wellness items and services if the opportunity arises. Take for example these 11.11 sale promos that are worth checking out. Photo by Unsplash Watsons From November 8 to 15, you can start...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has taken down its online passport tracker following a possible data privacy issue reported by the Manila Bulletin Tuesday, Nov. 9. (FILE PHOTO/JANSEN ROMERO/MANILA BULLETIN) In a statement Wednesday, Nov. 10, the agency's Office of Consular Affairs (DFA-OCA)...
It's the best time to "add to cart" We’re nearing the tail end of 2021, and it’s about time we reward ourselves with beauty treats to last us until 2022. Better yet, why not start holiday shopping this early and get all your loved ones your favorite beauty buys at discounted deals? Here are...
Time to “add to cart," mommies! Tell us you’re a mom without telling us you’re one. Just check out the items in their carts and you’ll know who’s a parent, especially when there are a lot of great deals that are too good to pass up. And we heard that there are products that will be on...
Congratulations to the winners! Children are considered one of the most vulnerable, especially for the past months with the ongoing pandemic. But where there's a will, there's a way. And Global Art Philippines , despite the challenges of not having face-to-face lessons, pushed through with their...
Ortigas Malls launches their first-ever loyalty card and fundraising online concert “It feels like Christmas again,” Jose Emmanuel Jalandoni, president and CEO of Ortigas Malls, said in his welcome remarks during the opening of the Greenhills’ Night Market at G Strip open parking last night,...
According to a study released by JAMA Pediatrics last November 1, 2021, reports reveal that adolescents spend about 7.7 hours of screen time lately. This is alarming as numbers have doubled since pre-pandemic which was 3.8 hours a day of screen time. About 5,412 adolescents from 10 to 14 years old...
