HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPEVINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL Philip Cu Unjieng Back to a face-to-face format after two years of virtual recognition, PropertyGuru’s Asia Property Awards saw the best of the best from the real estate industry, from all over the ASEAN region, plus Australia, Japan, India and...
PUBLiCUS Asia Inc.'s 2022 End of the Year poll showed that “Kadiwa ng Pasko,” a national caravan where basic goods are sold at a lower price, emerged as the top approved program of the national government in the fourth quarter of 2022. In a public briefing on Friday, Dec. 16, PUBLiCUS Asia Inc....
Majority of Filipinos believe that the Philippine economy is the most important issue that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. should focus on. A poll conducted by PUBLiCUS Asia Inc. covering a total of 1,500 female and male Filipino respondents showed that at least 25 percent of...
Better 2023 for Filipinos? A survey conducted by PUBLiCUS Asia Inc. showed that at least 68 percent of Filipinos remain optimistic that the Philippines is going in the “right direction” under the current administration’s governance. (Manila Bulletin File Photo) Through its 2022 Pahayag End of...
(PUBLICUS ASIA) A little less than half of Filipinos see the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as “equally good” as past administrations, based on the results of “Pahayag” 2022 End of the Year survey of Publicus Asia, which was released on Friday, Dec. 16. In the survey...
DOH The Department of Health (DOH) said it has collaborated with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the government of China to further improve the Philippines' healthcare waste management. On Friday, Dec. 16, the UNDP turned over to the DOH the project called "Learning Experience...
(PUBLICUS ASIA) Vice President Sara Duterte received the highest approval rating among the top five government officials in the country with a rating of 68 percent of the Filipino adult population, according to the results of the 2022 End of the Year survey by Publicus Asia which was released on...
BANGKOK, Thailand -- From sleek boutiques to rickety stalls, hundreds of cannabis dispensaries have sprouted across Bangkok following decriminalisation, but in a nation once infamous for tough drug laws, Thai vendors are asking: can the high times last? In a Southeast Asian first, the kingdom...
Apart from gift-giving, the holiday season is about indulging in good food without restraints. That said, for your next dining spree, here are some of the newly established and soon to open restaurants this month. Baking fresh daily at Megamall CHRISTMAS RUSH Among the exclusive holiday treats is...
The 2022 Asia Artist Awards (AAA) ceremony was held on Dec. 13 in Nagoya, Japan, which saw a smorgasbord of prizes given away to singers and actors. The AAA was divided into two categories: actor and singer. (Clockwise from top left) Stray Kids, Seventeen, NewJeans, Kim Seon-ho, Lim Young-woong,...
Angkas founder Angie Tham (2 nd row, middle) poses alongside the 24 other honorees at the Steward Leadership Summit which was held in Singapore, on November 30, 2022. Motorcycle taxi service story honored by regional group For Angkas’ groundbreaking efforts to address traffic, as well as the...
The Senate has adopted a resolution commending the Philippine chess delegates for their outstanding performance during the recent games held in Bangkok, Thailand. It was Sen. Manuel “Lito” Lapid who filed Senate Resolution No. 304 commending the entire delegation for dominating the 6th Eastern...