Since its fruition in 2005, the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival has been the most prominent film festival for indie films—often seen as the platform for rising filmmakers to share their art and vision. Cinemalaya, the most prominent film festival in the Philippines On its 17th...
With the anticipated arrival of more coronavirus vaccines, the government is optimistic the country could inoculate 70 million people before the end of the year and hopefully celebrate a "maskless" holiday season. A Manila resident receives a first dose of Pfizer coronavirus vaccine during the...
BLACKPINK members with the 'banig' (Screenshot from Globe video) K-pop girl group BLACKPINK met Filipino fans online through the “Globe X BLACKPINK: Show You Like That” held on June 18 and streamed on the Kmmunity PH Facebook page. “One thing you should know about the Philippines and...
The government will offer death benefits to indigenous peoples mandatory representatives in barangays based on a latest order of President Duterte. President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/Malacañang) The President signed Executive Order No. 139 authorizing the payment of death and burial benefits...
The Philippines is hopeful that Saudi Arabia will expand its Labor Reform Initiative (LRI) to cover migrant workers engaged in domestic work. President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/Malacañang) The country has lauded Saudi Arabia's reforms aimed at easing some contractual restrictions on migrant...
A women's group is offering free Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Expression (SOGIE) webinars to delivery app riders following backlash over homophobic remarks. (JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN) Last week, Grab Philippines suspended delivery partners who were involved in a series of...
The United States Embassy in the Philippines on Monday announced the cancelation of nonimmigrant B1/B2 (Business/Tourist) visa interview appointments scheduled through July 30, 2021 in response to the continued significant worldwide challenges related to the coronavirus pandemic. US Embassy in the...
The 'Rediscover the Korean Creative Industry: A webinar on K-Drama Scriptwriting and Marketing' will be held on June 30 on KCC’s YouTube channel (KCC) The Korean Embassy in the Philippines and the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the country will be bringing together a group of experts for the...
Photo from Onic PH/MPL Philippines Onic PH has parted ways with its veteran tank and captain Jason Rafael "Jay" Torculas. The team announced the development through a post on its official Facebook page on Sunday night, June 20. Jay, who was part of the MPL Philippines Season 3 champion ArkAngel and...
Three medical experts from Israel's Ministry of Health arrived in the Philippines on Sunday afternoon, June 20, to support the Philippines in its coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic response. Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. (third from left) welcomes three medical experts from Israel's Ministry of...
Photo from Renejay's Facebook page Nexplay EVOS coach Setsuna "Dogie" Ignacio bared that Renejay "RENEJAY" Barcarse has yet to decide if he will really stay with the franchise in the MPL Philippines Season 8. This despite Renejay getting introduced to the stage along with his "Big Three" buddies...
On the occasion of the 75 th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral relations between the Philippines and Australia, the two countries inaugurated the first-ever Maritime Dialogue aimed to explore potential partnerships in the protection of the marine environment and the coral reefs, as well...
