The measure seeking to amend and extend the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL), or Republic Act No. 11203, has progressed in the Senate. The bill is contained in Committee Report No. 282, entitled “An Act Amending Republic Act 8178 or the Agricultural Tariffication Act of 1996 as amended by RA...
Following a rigorous selection process with hundreds of applicants, three students from the Philippines have been awarded scholarships to attend prestigious universities in the United Kingdom. (Photo courtesy of British Council Philippines) The British Council announced on Wednesday, Aug. 15,...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday, Aug. 15, underscored the importance of vigilance following the World Health Organization's (WHO) declaration of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) as a "public health emergency of international concern." (DOH / MANILA BULLETIN) “Palagi...
AirAsia Philippines is strongly promoting safe and efficient travel experience for all guests by strictly reinforcing its cabin baggage policy beginning Aug. 15 2024. Under the cabin baggage policy, each guest is allowed to only bring a combined total weight of 7 kilograms comprising one (1)...
The measure seeking to fully digitalize government transactions has advanced further in the Senate following the formal filing of the committee report consolidating all bills on e-governance. Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano, chairman of the Senate Committee on Science and Technology, introduced...
Double Olympic gold winner, Carlos Yulo, can add a new car to his haul of winnings. The latest to pledge a reward for his historic win is none other than Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP). TMP made the announcement earlier today, pledging to give Carlos Yulo a brand new Land Cruiser Prado. “We...
For the second episode of “Drag Race Philippines” season 3, the show tasked its roster of Filipino drag artists to merge fashion with eco-consciousness through its Sustaina-ball challenge. To do that, the queens produced runway looks using trash materials, a nod to the infamous “trash”...
Ready your wallet this payday as Watsons’ Nationwide Price Drop is happening this August 15-18, 2024. Save up to 50 percent off on beauty and wellness products from leading brands like Maybelline, Deoproce, Bioten, Body Fantasies, SkinWhite, Pretty Secret, Hair Fix, Olay, Anessa, Dermaction Plus,...
Finance Secretary and LANDBANK Chairman Ralph G. Recto (2nd from left), Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli M. Remolona, Jr. (leftmost), and LANDBANK President and CEO Lynette V. Ortiz (center) confer the Ulirang Magsasaka Award to Deodany L. Cara (3rd from left) with his wife, Ma. Cecilia...
The children of the embassy, affectionately known as such, begin their life journey in the Philippines upon arrival. Adjusting to new schools, friends, language, and culture is a common experience for third-culture kids. Their ages range from babies to 19 years old. Their presence at events fill...
The approval of a new cabinet cluster for education has sparked a range of reactions. Some view the change favorably, while others have voiced concerns about its intended purpose. First day of classes at Vicente Hizon Sr. Elementary School in Davao City on Monday, July 29, 2024. (KEITH BACONGCO /...
Imagine transforming a passion for crafting dishes into an unforgettable dining experience for others. In this journey, mastering more than just cooking skills is crucial—understanding the ever-changing industry trends and diverse customer preferences is key to thriving and succeeding in the food...
