Ateneo De Manila University (AdMU) topped Philippine universities in the list of schools featured in the Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings, the United Kingdom-based group revealed on Thursday, June 22. In its first appearance in THE Asia rankings, Ateneo ranked 84th, making it...
The New York Times Style Magazine hails Reyna Paris’ fried chicken by Filipino Chef Erica Paredes (Photo courtesy of Reyna Paris’ Instagram ) As part of its T25 series of memorable and significant destinations, books, fashion, art, and cuisine today, The New York Times (NYT) Style Magazine...
NEW YORK, United States -- More than 1,000 New York Times employees went on strike Thursday in the first industrial action of its kind at the newspaper in more than 40 years. Journalists and other workers at the storied media outlet, often referred to as America's paper of record, walked out at...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Life has been difficult for many people since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. Many plans had been aborted and many were brokenhearted. We grieved over the loss of people closest to us who had died because of the virus. Many young people, especially those unable to attend...
More Filipinos, even the rich, are keeping their proximity stores, mostly sari-sari stores and small convenient stores and groceries as important source of supply, a trend that is expected to continue during the inflationary period, a new consumer survey revealed. The latest survey by Kantar, the...
The work of two investigative reporters of the New York Times in probing the sexual misconduct of Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein will be seen in the Universal Pictures film “She Said” that will open on Philippine cinemas on Nov. 23. “She Said” depicts the work of reporters Jodie Kantor...
NEW YORK CITY, United States - Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS took over New York’s Times Square with the premiere of a music video for Samsung Unpacked. Samsung held its latest Unpacked global event in New York on Aug. 10 to reveal its latest gadgets: the Galaxy Z Flip4, Galaxy Z Fold4, Watch5...
The overwhelming mandate that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. garnered in the May 2022 polls has become the impetus for the 19th Congress to embark on a legislative agenda that will address the travails that the Philippines is going through, which include the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, and the...
TECH4GOOD Monchito Ibrahim Last week, we talked about how the internet is fast changing how work is done and how it spawned the development of the gig economy. In these trying times, gig work has become a critical survival lifeline for many people by providing livelihood opportunities. Today, we...
UNDER THE MICROSCOPE Dr. Raymund W. Lo The dust has cleared. The people have spoken. We will have a new president whose father preceded him 36 years ago. What is going to be interesting is how this new government will fare, considering the numerous challenges facing the Philippines. Can it cope...
President Duterte hoped the new graduates of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) would remain true to their oath despite the numerous things they can do in a fast-changing society. President Duterte reminds new graduates of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) to stay true to their oath amid the...
NEW YORK, United States – The New York Times, owner of the hit game Wordle, hastily changed the solution Monday from "fetus," a term recently catapulted into the news as US abortion rights face possible restrictions by the Supreme Court. The initial 'Wordle' solution for May 9, 2022 was...