The cost of healthcare insurance in the Philippines is projected to further increase this year, surpassing the global average, due to “considerable volatility” caused by the prolonged pandemic, according to a survey of medical insurers. Based on the 2022 Global Medical Trends Survey conducted...
Eleven presidential aspirants made it in the tentative list of candidates for the May 9,2022 National and Local Elections. Photo courtesy Comelec There were 15 presidential aspirants in the previous list. Based on the list posted by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on its website, the 11...
Scream: The True Story This new year, discovery+ continues to bring Filipinos the best in real life entertainment with the launch of exclusive new Home and Paranormal titles. Viewers can either lay back and get creative with Dream Home 2022 and The Craftsman, or stay on the edge of their seats...
iStock-1204762248-scaled The dark side of digitalisation surfaces as the pandemic surges, warned Data Protection Excellence (DPEX) Centre, the learning and research arm of Straits Interactive. DPEX, which issued the warning on Wednesday Jan. 6, has released its data protection trends report for the...
Senatorial aspirant Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar called on the concerned government agencies to start the preparation to address the looming water supply shortage during the dry season. This, as the National Water Resources Board (NWRB) disclosed that the water level in Angat Dam may drop to its...
Santi's Delicatessen spread With the easing of the restrictions, long-awaited get-togethers were at an all-time high. I’m sure many new home cooking discoverers were busy sending off their products. The lockdown also brought out something positive. Many home cooks and bakers were born. Most of...
The current economic condition has undoubtedly given rise to more home-based “mompreneurs,” or full-time moms wanting to start or grow an online business to earn additional income for their family. But as every entrepreneur knows, starting a business is not always easy, and it helps to have a...
Due to the prevailing coronavirus disease pandemic, the National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19 approved the recommendation to suspend the traditional procession of Black Nazarene or “Traslacion” this year and all other activities related to it. SUPER-SPREADER EVENT--A typical traslacion of...
Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III has suspended the holding of the “Traslacion” or the procession of the Black Nazarene’s image, and other related activities in the municipality due to the rise in the number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases. Observance of "Traslacion" at Quiapo...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso urged millions of Black Nazarane devotees to attend online masses as there will still be no traditional “Traslacion” this year. SCREENSHOT FROM MAYOR ISKO MORENO'S FACEBOOK LIVE/ MANILA BULLETIN “Walang traslacion, walang physical mass, sarado...
Golden Globes for film and television will be announced from the usual Beverly Hills hotel venue - but without an audience (Robyn Beck/ AFP) LOS ANGELES (AFP) - A stripped-down Golden Globes will go ahead with no audience or media on Sunday, as the event traditionally known as Hollywood's biggest...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, Jan. 4, said that the higher allocation for 2022 would be vital in its initiatives this year including the planned expansion of limited face-to-face classes nationwide. Officials of the Department of Education (DepEd) visit a pilot school in Polillo...