SECTORS CONVERGE From left: Cancer survivor and advocate Jojo Flores, Dr. Joline Lim, president of Philippine Society of Medical Oncology (PSMO) Dr. Rosario Pitargue, Dr. Alesha Thai, Dr. Jack West, broadcast journalist Nina Corpuz, and president of New Vois Association of the Philippines Engr....
The agency of BTS’ J-Hope asked fans not to send letters and gifts to him while he is fulfilling his military service. J-Hope enlisted in the Army on April 18 and entered the 36th Infantry Division Recruit Training Center in Wonju, Gangwon Province in South Korea to fulfill his 18-month...
Series of photos from the author with her daughter Noya By Goddes Hope Libiran Dearest Noya, My sweet child, my heart and light. I’m writing to you today, Mother’s Day, to celebrate the life that we share and will forever share. Every day has been a joy for me these past seven years. You’re...
BTS member J-Hope assured fans that he is not going to enlist in the military today, April 11, after getting a short haircut. “Everyone, I'm not going tomorrow. I'll be back on V LIVE within this week. ARMY, don't have a hard time. ARMY, I love you,” he said in a post on April 10 on the...
A group of mushroom growers from Bohol, who raises mushrooms on a small space in a house, now have the capital to expand their enterprise after winning a P100,000 grant from the Pitch for Hope project which aims to fight poverty through business opportunities. PITCH FOR HOPE WINNERS – SINAMAWOVA...
By GODDES HOPE LIBIRAN I vividly remember everything. The first person who inspired my decision to join government service was my father, who started as a Bantay Bayan tanod in Marikina, then became barangay secretary, and got elected as a kagawad. I saw him apply the values of discipline and...
[BTS’ V](https://mb.com.ph/2023/3/18/korean-show-jinny-s-kitchen-episode-4-rises-in-ratings-maintains-no-1-spot) , BTS’ J-Hope and ASTRO’s Cha Eun-woo copped the first three places in the brand reputation rankings for individual members of K-pop boy bands for March 2023. The Korea Corporate...
K-pop boy band BTS member J-Hope will be enlisting in the military. Big Hit Music, BTS' agency, announced on Feb. 26 that J-Hope has started the process by applying to cancel his enlistment postponement, an option given to BTS that would allow them to postpone their military service until age 30....
They will showcase three classics with modern twists After conquering unthinkable adversities and rising like a victorious phoenix from it all, Ballet Manila, is now on its 25 th edition and on its 27 th year as a dance company. And to mark this significant milestone, the company will bring...
FROM THE MARGINS There is much optimism after news of the economy’s robust growth in the last quarter of 2022 came out. The challenge now is sustaining this and ensuring that growth trickles down to the poor. After all, just a few weeks ago, the SWS reported that 51 percent of Filipino families...
GUEST COLUMNIST By Goddes Hope Oliveros Libiran Goddes Hope Oliveros Libiran Every new year is a chance to start over, to set forth a new beginning. But for the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) family, this wasn’t the case as 2023 began with a bittersweet farewell to one of its pillars:...
'TOL VIEWS Senator Francis Tolentino As we ring in the new year, I want to take a moment to reflect on the past year and to look ahead to the challenges and opportunities. As your Senator, I am deeply committed to serving the people of this great nation. I am honored to have the opportunity to work...
