CEBU CITY - The observance of All Saints' Day here was genereally peaceful, police said. Police Col. Antonietto Cañete, chief of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said no untowards incidents were recorded in major cemeteries, seaports, and bus terminals here. COL. Antonietto Canete, chief of...
Camarines Sur Representative Luis Raymund “LRay” Villafuerte on Friday, November 1 urged fellow lawmakers to expedite the passage of the measure that would expand the list of basic goods and commodities to be covered by the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) prize freeze during natural...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Police Regional Office-9 deployed 954 police personnel in the 226 cemeteries all over the Zamboanga Peninsula to secure All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days. POLICE secure the premises of a public cemetery in Zamboanga City. (City Hall PIO) PRO-9 commander Police...
ESTABLISHING BOUNDARIES Tyler, the Creator's latest album Chromakopia touches on topics like the toxic relationship he faces with some of his more agressive fans Once upon a time in Hollywood, to be a star meant becoming a global icon. It was a prestigious club that only the elite few could get...
SLEEP TIGHT The iKOU Sleep Ritual in the newly reopened Grand Hyatt Singapore Grand Hyatt Singapore has launched its “Sleep at Hyatt” campaign, a holistic wellbeing initiative created to advocate the importance of a good night’s rest. Quality sleep is essential for physical and mental...
A HOLY WELCOME His Holiness Pope Francis receives the President of the AFH (Courtesy of Vatican Media) His Holiness Pope Francis received on Oct. 29 a delegation from the Abrahamic Family House, which is part of the efforts aimed at actualizing the Document on Human Fraternity. The delegation is...
Photo from Freepik By Jacqueline Lucero In a world increasingly dominated by instant communication, letter writing, phone calls, and even telegrams have drifted into obscurity. Yet, for Filipinos who grew up before the internet and mobile phones, these forms of communication were not just...
THE SUNDAY DRILL At 32, Patrick Cuna is 15 years too young for what he does at the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH), for which he has been designated acting global director for retail development and strategy at the headquarters in Paris. But he was born to do the stuff he does at the...
CEBU CITY – At least 6,000 security personnel have been deployed in key areas in Central Visayas as law enforcement agencies aspire for a peaceful observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day. POLICE Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, chief of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas,...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office is on heightened alert for All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day. POLICE secure a cemetery in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental. (Photo courtesy of San Carlos City Police Station) A total of 1,601 law enforcers were deployed...
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), an agency under the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), has issued a warning to the public about scams, particularly those related to online bookings. (Photo from Unsplash) “While our fellow Filipinos...
The Night of Baba Yaga by Akira Otani Set in modern Tokyo, think of a revisionist pulp fiction novel that blends Kill Bill and The Bodyguard. Our main protagonist is Yoriko Shindo, who is kidnapped by the Yakuza after a street display of blinding fast and effective martial arts against...
