Senator Francis “Tol” Tolentino said he has been supporting the declaration of non-working holidays in local government units (LGUs) despite the opposition of some colleagues in the 18th Congress. During hearing of the Senate Committee on Local Government on Tuesday, February 7 on several...
Browsing and booking via AirBNB After a year hard work, no doubt your family is itching for a relaxing vacation, ideally somewhere far from the city to get a proper breather. If you’re looking to organize a long road trip, there’s an easy way to find that perfect vacation spot, even if you...
Senator Raffy Tulfo has filed a bill seeking to rationalize the celebration of national holidays to allow for long weekends during the year, which could boost domestic tourism in the country and promote work-life balance for both employees and students. Tulfo filed Senate Bill (SB) 1651 to amend...
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte has facilitated the early payout of salaries for his office's Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers or TUPAD program beneficiaries. (Mari Gimenez/ Unsplash) Duterte did so that he could ensure a happier celebration of the holidays...
Laguna 2nd district Rep. Ruth Mariano-Hernandez's holiday celebration tip to her Facebook followers is timely, sensible, and overall just a smart piece of advice. (Nathan Dumlao/ Unsplash) According to the lady solon, holiday revelers should cut down on liquor consumption if they want to enjoy...
As the saying goes, a happy wife equals a happy life. Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel (left) and his wife, Lelis Pimentel (Facebook) Based on this maxim alone, life appears to be very good indeed for Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel. The veteran congressman has...
THE RIGHT MOVE RIKKI MATHAY We know that we are finally at the age of post-pandemic – despite the rising cases of Covid the past weeks – when hotels and resorts are fully booked for parties and staycations especially during the holidays. The hospitality industry took a hard blow from the...
Run through this checklist before departing The holidays are just around the corner. With many of the restrictions having eased, it’s not surprising that many have a long road trip likely planned. This entails quite a drive for your vehicle, encompassing several consecutive engine hours. It’s...
Divide the duties among your co-drivers We’ve covered what to check with your car before a long road trip. Now we go through what to prepare with your family or chosen group of friends who are coming along. Yes, they share some responsibility too. So here’s a list of things you or they can...
All 42 commercial operating airports under the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines’ (CAAP) are now ready for the expected surge of passengers for the Christmas and New Year holidays, the agency announced Monday, December 5. Due to travel bans imposed in the last two years brought by...
Vista Malls ushers in the most wonderful time of the year with exciting festivities all set to spread the holiday cheer! Together with Starmall and its Lifestyle Centers, Vista Malls rings in this joyous season with a Grand Christmas Launch held simultaneously last Nov. 19 in all its malls across...
The dates of some regular holidays for 2023 have been changed, Malacañang announced on Wednesday, Nov. 16. Proclamation No. 90 Through Proclamation No. 90 the following regular holidays were moved to another date: Araw ng Kagitingan - April 9 (Sunday) to April 10 (Monday) Bonifacio Day -...
