Education Secretary Leonor Briones enjoined stakeholders to “innovate and act together” amidst the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic as the Department of Education (DepEd) gears up for the upcoming school year. Education Secretary Leonor Briones (Photo from DepEd) “We must act together...
The signature footwear of skateboarder Margielyn Didal under New Balance (NB) is now selling like hotcakes online. For sure, Margie’s contagious smile and positive vibes that she exhibited in this year’s Tokyo 2020 Olympics have something to do with it. Its design, inspired by the colors of the...
The Choco Mucho Flying Titans bounced back from their first loss of the season after edging the PetroGazz Angels, 25-20, 23-25, 25-21, 25-23, in the 2021 PVL Open Conference at the PCV Socio-Civic & Cultural Center in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte Friday, Aug. 6. Choco Mucho's Ponggay Gaston hits the...
The Creamline Cool Smashers survived the Perlas Spikers, 25-12, 22-25, 21-25, 25-20, 15-10, to solidify their hold of the top spot in the 2021 PVL Open Conference at the PCV Socio-Civic & Cultural Center in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte Friday, Aug. 6. Alyssa Valdez of Creamline hits the ball against...
The fashion bible celebrates new beginnings with a diverse group of models on its cover Through the 2009 documentary by R.J. Cutler, we get a glimpse of the long, dramatic process of putting up the most important issue of Vogue in a year, the September issue. Usually the thickest issue, the...
Hannah Arnold Binbining Pilipinas International 2021 Hannah Arnold reached out to a frontliner who is still confined in a hospital. On Instagram, Hannah shared a photo of her in swimsuit captured by Jhosh Rodriguez three week ago. The swimwear was designed by Domz Ramos, shoes by Jojo...
Cebu Pacific (CEB) has refunded P7.7 billion to passengers, clearing its customer refund requests until June, 2021. Cebu-Pacific-A320Neo-Plane-01 The airline overhauled its refund processes and augmented its refund-dedicated workforce, to process 991,764 refund requests with various forms of...
Amidst sustained nationwide economic challenges, Globe Telecom Inc. posted ₱75.5 billion revenues, up 4 percent and netted ₱13 billion income, up 13 percent, for the first six months of 2021. The telco's main growth driver continued to be data, mostly from its @Home Broadband business, as the...
The Mining Engineers Licensure Examination (MELE) scheduled from August 9 to 11 in the National Capital Region (NCR) has been cancelled. PRC/MB As to the August 9, 10, and 11, 2021 MELE in Baguio, Cebu, Legazpi, and Koronadal, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) said, "it shall proceed as...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has finally released the official calendar and activities for School Year (SY) 2021-2022. (DEPED/MANILA BULLETIN) DepEd issued on Wednesday, Aug.5, the School Calendar and Activities for SY 2021-2022, “in accordance with its commitment to learning continuity...
Despite the government's re-imposing more stringent travel restrictions this month, Cebu Pacific (CEB) is mounting flights to additional key Asian cities to rebuild its international operations. Beginning Wednesday, (August 4) CEB increased its flight frequencies to Singapore from twice to thrice...
Driven by the growth of its data/broadband business, PLDT Inc. netted ₱12.9 billion earnings, up 5% on ₱89.9 billion revenues, up 8.5%, in the first half of this year. The telco's core income ( excluding the impact of asset sales and Voyager Innovations) climbed 10% year-on-year to ₱15.2...
