Pantone Color Institute announces Very Peri, Pantone 17-3938, as its pick for Color of the Year 2022. What makes this decision unique in its 22-year legacy in forecasting a prime hue is that it is its first time to create a new color to banner a year. Pantone Color of the Year 2022 Very Peri (Photo...
Korean drama “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha” star Kim Seon-ho is one of the top 10 overall trending searches on Google in South Korea in 2021. Google revealed the Year in Search 2021 , which summarized the trending search topics globally and by country. Kim Seon-ho in the Korean drama "Hometown...
Google has announced the Year in Search 2021, or topics that topped search queries this year. “Lists are based on search terms that had the highest spike this year as compared to the previous year,” according to Google. (Clockwise from top left) "Squid Game," BTS, SB19 and "True Beauty"...
There will still be no University of the Philippines - College Admissions Test (UPCAT) for Academic Year (AY) 2022 - 2023, UP said on Tuesday, Dec. 7. (Photo courtesy of the UP OVVPA-MPRO / MANILA BULLETIN) According to UP's official website, this was based on Memorandum No. OVPAA 2021-158 released...
Other terms that made its list are ‘double-vaxxed,’ ‘climate anxiety,’ and ‘metaverse’ While many would have predicted a word that relates to the pandemic or vaccine or salvation to banner this year, Collins Dictionary took a digital route and picked “NFT” as its Word of the Year...
The Manila city government will release the year-end bonus of its regular employees starting on Tuesday, Nov. 16. This was announced by Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso in his capital report on Friday, Nov. 12. "Sa lahat ng kawani ng pamahalaang lungsod, magsisimula na pong i-release...
The issuance of a driver’s license with a 10-year validity to motorists with a clean record will be for a “long haul", President Duterte said on Wednesday, Nov. 3. media In his taped address to the nation, Duterte announced the Land Transportation Office (LTO) has started to issue driver’s...
Fruits and veggies are, without a doubt, beneficial to the body. Despite having known this for a long time, the Philippines is one of the countries with low levels of fruit and vegetable intake per capita in Southeast Asia. Filipinos consume an average of 343 grams of fruits and vegetables...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) is set to start today, Oct. 28, the gradual rollout of driver’s license that is valid for 10 years to qualified motorists. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) LTO Assistant Secretary Edgar C. Galvante said the distribution of the license with extended validity will...
Two films with strong world-building elements. One is the much anticipated 2021 adaptation of the Frank Herbert SciFi masterpiece; while the second is a ‘filmed during COVID’ anthology. 41104 Dune (HBO Max) - Here, finally, is the long-awaited Denis Villeneuve adaptation of Frank Herbert’s...
A Balik Scientist has been named by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) as this year’s “Outstanding Professional of the Year in Chemistry,” the Department of Science and Technology-National Research Council of the Philippines’ (DOST-NRCP) said. Dr. Jonel P. Saludes (DOST-NRCP) The...
With the arrival of more coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) vaccine brands, the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) said the government will now be focusing on the vaccination in the provinces. In an interview over ABS-CBN TeleRadyo on Tuesday, Oct 12, DILG Undersecretary and...