Staying healthy during the flu season can be challenging as the wet weather creates a perfect environment for viruses to thrive and spread. This is the very reason why the wet season is also known as the flu season in the Philippines. Inside churches or public transport like jeepneys, one can...
Think tuition hikes are just a way for schools to make more money? Think again. In Philippine private schools, tuition fee increases are not arbitrary—they’re carefully regulated. A large portion of any approved hike - 70percent are allocated for increases in teachers and staff, salaries,...
Family is everything. But is there a limit to the sacrifice for your family? How far would you go for them? This question was posed during the press conference for the upcoming drama How to Get Away from My Toxic Family, which was screened in the Philippines for the first time on June 17. Produced...
Popular entertainment journalist-producer Ogie Diaz thanked the guests who were thrilled by the drama film How to Get Away From My Toxic Family, which was screened in the Philippines for the first time on June 17. KreativDen Entertainment co-produced the heavy drama under OgieD Productions, which...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “How to Train Your Dragon” took flight at the box office this weekend, proving that some remakes still have teeth. The Universal live-action adaptation of the beloved animated franchise soared to a strong $83.7 million debut in North American theaters, according to...
A line inspires the title for this review. Astrid says to Hiccup twice in this film, and it encapsulates why this live-action remake works wonderfully for fans of the original 2010 animated film, while also providing a pleasurable viewing experience for new audiences. It avoids the numerous...
A lone player correctly guessed the winning numbers for the Lotto 6/42 on Tuesday, June 3, which had a total prize of over P102 million, according to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). During the 9 p.m. draw, the winner matched the winning combination 05 - 22 - 14 - 03 - 23 - 11 for...
The box office hit Thai film “How to Make Millions before Grandma Dies” made it to the shortlist at the 97th Oscars that will be held on March 2 at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the shortlists in 10...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has introduced the Digital TIN ID, an online tool that simplifies and secures the process of obtaining a Tax Identification Number (TIN) ID, replacing the need for a physical card. Taxpayers can now easily acquire their TIN ID through the BIR's Online...
The Canadian government has announced the inclusion of the Philippines in its Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) program, which allows Philippine-passport holders with Canadian visa in the past 10 years or a valid non-immigrant US visa, to enter Canada visa-free. But eligible passport holders are...
Guest Columnist By Teodoro K. Katigbak Our new program for housing has been announced: Build one million homes a year for the next six years How realistic and achievable is this? As a reality check, we can look at our accomplishments over the last 28 years since the housing program was re-launched...
AVANT GARDENER Yvette Tan “The destiny of nations depends on what and how they eat” — Brillat-Savarin (French politician and gourmand who had a cheese named after him) It’s said that a man’s heart is through his stomach, and so it is with countries. A well-fed person has a better capacity...
