In a touching display of respect, the First Family led by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. gave a "standing ovation" to the representatives of medical frontliners and overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) during the leader's inauguration on Thursday morning, June 30. The First Family waves to the crowd...
Senators on Wednesday expressed elation over the signing into law of Republic Act 11862 which amends the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003, saying it is an important and much-needed victory for women, children, and all victims of human trafficking. One significant reform under the law is the...
Outgoing Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. paid tribute to the millions of Filipino migrant workers for their crucial contributions to their families and to the country during the International Day of Family Remittances on Tuesday, June 28. Overseas Filipino workers (Photo by Ariel...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday, June 28 hailed the passage into law of the Expanded Solo Parents Act calling it a victory for the millions of solo parents in the Philippines. The measure lapsed into law last June 4, 2022, without President Duterte’s signature. “I am elated that the Expanded...
Research conducted by GCash with respondents from the middle class revealed that one of the things that worries them most is when a direct family members get a serious disease. In most cases, families will have to use up all their savings or even borrow money just to be able to pay for the medical...
With the changing of time is the evolution of gender-creative parenting HAPPY FAMILY The author held by her father together with her mom and younger siblings There is a great sense of liberation in being a woman in this era, and I consider myself lucky to have the individualism I enjoy to be able...
That’s the thing about having children—they’re quite the lasting souvenir of relationships whether they’re successful or not. DADDY'S LITTLE GIRL The author as a toddler on the lap of her father The subject of Father’s Day was always a sore spot while I was growing up. My parents’...
This Father’s Day, it’s that time of the year to show some extra love to the first man in our lives. No matter what kind of guy Dad is, Vista Mall, and Starmall got you covered to help you create new and memorable experiences and moments together. Wild Rides Motorshow Let Dad discover and...
Such sweet videos! It's been 15 years since Ruffa Gutierrez's daughters, Lorin and Venice, met their father in person again—and it just happened in Instanbul. Lorin, Venice reunites with father In a TikTok and Instagram Reel post which the mom-of-two shared, the videos were recorded by her...
A flourishing garden somewhere in Santa Maria, Bulacan is a product of a mother’s love for her family. Behind it is Jane Basug, 39, who has long been imbued with the farm life. Having been raised by her farmer parents and grandparents in Nueva Vizcaya exposed her to fresh produce and...
And this is why we deserve better rest with bamboo sheets A survey conducted by Sleep Cycle, a sleep tracking application, shows that Filipino adults get only about six hours and 30 minutes of sleep a day, way below the recommended seven to nine hours of rest daily. In fact, Filipinos rank fourth...
Deputy Speaker and Bagong Henerasyon (BH) Party-list Rep. Bernadette Herrera is used to dealing with veteran solons and big wigs in the House of Representatives, but even a seasoned politician like her still gets the jitters from time to time. (Photo from Facebook) One such instance was when...
