Parañaque City 2nd district Rep. Brian Yamsuan is urging the House of Representatives to prioritize the passage of a bill providing a comprehensive and affordable framework for early detection and intervention services for children on the autism spectrum and other kids with special needs. Yamsuan...
Dante Ang, the former special envoy for international public relations, passed away, his family said on Tuesday night, May 5. "It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our dad, Dr. Dante A. Ang," Joanna Ang said in a Facebook post. His wake begins on Wednesday, May 6, at the...
Korean-Canadian actor Ahn Hyo-seop and multi-platinum recording artist Khalid are set to release a collaborative single titled “Something Special,” marking a cross-genre partnership between K-pop and U.S. R&B. Scheduled for release on May 22, the track is produced by Woo “Rainstone” Rhee,...
President Marcos has declared May 6 to 8 as special non-working days in Lapu-Lapu City and municipality of Cordova in Cebu to give way to the country 's hosting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro...
TOKYO, Japan - Just spoke to comedian Alex Calleja before he boarded his flight back to Manila after a string of back-to-back shows in Nagoya, Gotemba, and Saitama. Don’t worry—you don’t need to fly to the Land of the Rising Sun to catch his set. If you haven’t checked your Netflix lately,...
President Marcos has declared special non-working days in 13 municipalities and cities in the country. Through separate proclamations, Marcos declared the holidays allowing residents to celebrate their local festivals and anniversaries. Under Proclamation No. 1224, signed on April 20, the President...
President Marcos has declared special non-working days in May for Pulilan town and Butuan City to celebrate their respective festivals. Under Proclamation No. 1213, Marcos declared May 14 as a special non-working day in Pulilan, Bulacan, in observance of the town’s Kneeling Carabao Festival....
The Philippine government has pushed back against a United States (US) probe, asserting that its labor and trade policies neither enable forced labor nor disadvantage American businesses. In an April 14 position paper seen by Manila Bulletin, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Undersecretary...
President Marcos has declared special non-working days in several areas for the celebration of their respective founding anniversary. Under Proclaimation No. 1203, April 7 will be a special non-working day in Mountain Province, which will mark its founding anniversary. The declaration aims to give...
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has granted a total of 1,297 permits for passenger buses in anticipation of an influx of more passengers during the Holy Week exodus. LTFRB chairperson Vigor D. Mendoza II said they are anticipating more passengers this year as motor...
Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III said on Wednesday, March 25, that all senators are expected to respond to any special session that President Marcos may call amid the oil crisis caused by the Middle East conflict. "I will if needed. Not at the moment but I’m sure they are aware of...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sporting that “Hannah Montana” blond hair and bangs, Miley Cyrus went back to her roots — celebrating 20 years of the TV show that launched the career of a real-life pop star. Cyrus reunited with cast members of “Hannah Montana” in Los Angeles Monday evening for the...
