Despite facing disproportionate risks, many women across the globe remain uninsured or under-protected. These are underscored by global statistics which revealed that 41% of women have not visited a healthcare professional in the past 12 months, and 36% don’t exercise enough to stay healthy....
WOMEN OF STYLE From left: Nikki Tang, Jacqueline Michelle Lim, Dr. Lauren Liechtenstein, Congresswoman Shernee Tan, and Crystal Jacinto Usually, when we think of balls, we imagine grand events filled with notable figures. Think of anybody who is anybody lining up on red carpets as waves of cameras,...
TIME TO END BREAST CANCER SM Supermalls president Steven Tan and Estee Lauder Companies country general manager Sharyn Wong Every October, the world is dressed in pink to commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It’s a time to celebrate the survivors, remember those we’ve lost, and raise...
While Sen. Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa has expressed his intent to fight for the confidential funds of the Department of Education (DepEd), he will however, not "die" for it. In an interview on Monday, Oct. 16, Dela Rosa said that he would first get the consensus of his colleagues if they are for or...
A China People's Liberation Army (PLA)-Navy vessel is seen from a distance while Philippine Navy's BRP Benguet conducts a resupply mission in Pag-asa Island on Oct. 13, 2023. (Courtesy of AFP) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) slammed China anew after its naval vessel allegedly performed...
It will be a continuing happy drive to the petroleum stations for motorists filling up their vehicles with diesel as the price of this commodity will have a rollback of P0.95 per liter this week, according to the oil companies. Nevertheless, for those using gasoline, the sentiments will be...
Director and Representative of UNESCO Multisectoral Regional Office in Jakarta Ms. Maki Katsuno-Hayashikawa, DepEd Assistant Secretary Dr. Alma Ruby Torio, H.E. Amb. Lee Sang-hwa of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea to the Philippines, United Nations Resident Coordinator in the Philippines Mr....
While many businesses big and small floundered amid the challenges faced during the pandemic, the Cerezo family’s Bona Vita Philippines (Ed-Jire Herbal Products Inc.) not only survived but actually flourished during this period as it rode on the crest of the e-commerce wave. “The Lord...
As the world celebrates International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction on Friday, Oct. 13, the Department of Education (DepEd) and its partners celebrated the success of a project that strengthens the resilience of the Philippine school system to all hazards including the impact of the climate...
State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has granted a P375-million loan to the Puerto Princesa City Water District (PPCWD) to improve its services and address the needs of the city's growing population. DBP President and CEO Michael O. de Jesus (second from left) is shown during...
Starbucks Philippines, in celebration of its 25th year in the market, solidifies its unwavering dedication to uplifting communities with the inauguration of the Abad Santos Tondo Community Store, a pioneering venture in the country. Noey T. Lopez, Starbucks Philippines’ president, marks this as...
The Ford Island Conquest (FIC) experiential test drive event is set to continue its nationwide tour as it makes stops in Laguna, and Pampanga this October. The three-day event is making stops at Ayala Malls Solenad in Sta. Rosa, Laguna from October 13-15 and SM City Pampanga in San Fernando,...
