(MANNY LLANES / MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Health (DOH) expressed its support for the conduct of face-to-face classes amid the ongoing threat of Covid-19. Attending classes physically has multiple benefits for students, the DOH said. "Face-to-face attendance in school will allow children to...
BETTER DAYS Senator Sonny Angara In 2011, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution calling on member states to undertake steps that give more importance to people’s happiness and well-being in determining how to achieve and measure social and economic development. The resolution...
President Duterte on Wednesday night compared the discipline of the military with that of the police as he described the former to be well-behaved. "Alam mo itong mga military, matitino ito. Alam mo kung bakit? Hindi nakakalabas ng kampo ‘yan (You know, members of the military are...
2020 statistics revealed 43 million gamers are responsible for the unprecedented rise of the Philippine gaming industry and across Southeast Asia. Gaming has indeed reached a whole different level. But despite of its popularity, gaming continues to be surrounded with stigma that dampens the good...
With no more disqualification case hanging over his head, Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) standard-bearer Bongbong Marcos said he wishes his fellow presidential bets "well". Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) "We wish all parties and candidates well, as we...
BETTER DAYS Senator Sonny Angara San Beda University recently held the fourth Edgardo J. Angara Memorial Public Lecture on Public Policy as part of its Venerable Bede discussion series. Conducted online and livestreamed, the lecture’s theme was on nurturing holistic health and well-being at home...
Sustainability is today’s buzzword. The younger generation of consumers are now making educated, conscious choices of supporting companies that claim sustainability as part of their DNA. Thus, almost all companies have felt the need to become sustainable in their operations. Claiming...
Well-wishers and supporters of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio are so eager to get a piece of her that the vice presidential bet is now forced to remind them about following minimum public health standards (MPHS). An elderly woman snaps a selfie with Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio (Photo...
The Department of Education (DepEd) underscored the positive impact of co-curricular activities on the well-being of learners amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. (Photo from DepEd) “Our learners need outlets through co-curricular or extra-curricular activities to ease their stress,...
Here’s to making our 2022 health resolution happen! “New Year, new me.” That is the mantra that we hear a lot every year as people write away the things they want to leave in the past, the new habits they want to do in the present, and their strategy toward a better future. We hear it so...
Six tips for a positive you Give self-criticisms a rest and lead a more optimistic life. Positive thinking helps with stress management. It likewise lowers levels of distress and depression and equips people with coping skills in trying times. It allows an approach to unpleasant scenarios in a more...
Five tips for a social support system in the pandemic We’ve had to go through a long stretch of time following social distancing protocols and stay-at-home orders, which may have by now affected our social connections. At a time close and personal contact may be dangerous, it remains crucial to...
