A child rights group called on local government units (LGUs) to ensure the protection and safety of children by developing their respective comprehensive emergency programs. Children were among the residents of Laurel, Batangas who were evacuated following the phreatomagmatic eruption of Taal...
Industry thought leaders called for urgent coordinated policy reforms and new development strategies to strengthen the country’s competitiveness through trade and investments. Former BSP Deputy Governor for Monetary and Economics Sector Diwa C. Guinigundo in his keynote address at the recent...
Photo from Smart Omega After a subpar showing in the MPL Philippines Season 7, Smart Omega released its Mobile Legends roster on Friday night, July 2. This means that Jeniel "Haze" Bata-anon, Kenneth Jiane "Kenji" Villa, EJ "Heath" Esperanza, Adrian "Toshi" Bacallo, Salic "Hadjizy" Imam and Jankurt...
The London-based high street fashion brand, built with innovative design and enduring qualities, is now open at SM Aura OF COS The store façade It’s bittersweet that COS (Collection of Style), the London-based fashion brand, is now in Manila. When I was working in fashion magazines, it was an...
Here's what the collection is about Avon Philippines' #ComeAsYouAre campaign Although Pride Month ends on the last day of June, for many queer folks and allies, its purpose and fight continue until there are no marginalized individuals and communities left behind. In support of their ongoing...
Ride-hailing firm Grab Philippines has launched a new initiative in a bid to support the government's mass vaccination efforts against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). (Photo from Grab Philippines) Grab Philippines Country Head Grace Vera-Cruz said the company, through its GrabCar Bayanihan...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has welcomed the appointment of Col. Fatima Claire Navarro as the military's first ever female surgeon general after leading the V. Luna Medical Center's (VMLC) coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic response. Col. Fatima Claire Navarro is the first female...
Empowering PWDs in making art This Friday, July 2, 2021, at 5:30 p.m., radio program Visions of Hope will tackle and discuss the subject of inclusivity in artistic events and productions with empowering PWDs in artmaking, as well as the creative process behind the publication of “ANI 41.”...
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana has defended the appointment of Major Gen. Bartolome Vicente Bacarro as the incoming commander of the Southern Luzon Command (SOLCOM) amid strong opposition from a House lawmaker who implicated the general to the death of a Philippine...
Ahead of his first meet-and-greet with Filipinos fans online on July 11, this Korean superstar sits down with this writer on a one-on-one I told Hyun Bin when I had the chance to speak to him on Zoom that, in fact, Crash Landing on You was what I would consider my ticket to the world of...
Despite the uncertainty surrounding the non-renewal of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA), United States Embassy Charge’ d’Affaires John Law believes that the US-Philippine alliance will continue because it is "in the hearts" of both the American and Filipino people. United States Embassy...
Various countries are now monitoring the developments with regard the new variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease (COVID-19), as these could trigger a rapid rise in the number of cases. (Manila Bulletin File Photo) The Philippines is not spared from the threat of these...
