There are two competing candidates for mayor and three vying for vice mayor in Muntinlupa for the May 12, 2025 national and local elections (NLE). The filing of certificates of candidacy (COC) ended on Oct. 8 as set by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). For the local election in...
Seas of Stories Bea Policarpio September 7, 2024 – October 5, 2024 Sometimes we forget that we are part of a sublime whole. We are— clouds in the same sky flowers in the same field waves in the same ocean Each of us contains a sea of stories that ebb and flow into each other. Isn’t it...
Photos by Aileen Adalid Just a 3.5-hour plane ride from Manila, the island of Guam is an ideal destination for those looking to experience pristine beaches, beautiful landscapes, thrilling activities, and exciting tax-free shopping. Whether for first-timers on a US trip or for returning visitors,...
Investments to uplift the poorest and most vulnerable sectors in the Philippines may be funded by more foreign borrowings and other fiscal savings from more-than-enough US dollar reserves, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Unescap) said. "Applying a...
OF TREES AND FOREST Coffee Project was a passion project for Camille and myself. Before, we would visit Vista Malls and our other projects and lament the lack of a nice, cozy coffee spot where we can meet while enjoying a cup of Joe. So we thought about putting up the coffee shop of our dreams. It...
BUTUAN CITY – The filing of Certificates of Candidacy in the Caraga region from October 1 to 8 was generally peaceful, the Police Regional Office-13 said. “Base sa report ng ating field units at sa ating operation center, wala kahit anong insidente ng karahasan at any disturbance sa lahat ng...
DAVAO CITY – The Police Regional Office-11 reported on Tuesday that the filing Certificates of Candidacy in the Davao region was generally peaceful. POLICE Regional Office-11 Director Police Brig. Gen. Leon Victor Rosete says on Tuesday, October 8, that the filing of COCs in the Davao region from...
The Grand Ballroom of Shangri-La The Fort came alive with extravagance on Sept. 20, 2024, as the highly anticipated Best Dressed Women of the Philippines Awards marked its 21st year in glamor. (R to L) Paullyn Grace Puerta, Ronnel Ybanez, Jhoanna Ybanez, Cheryl Japitana, Prospero Madamba, Critobal...
Pelicula>Pelikula When: Ongoing until Oct. 13 Where: Shangri-la Plaza, Mandaluyong City Pelicula>Pelikula, a Spanish Film Festival organized by Instituto Cervantes, is back. For its 23rd edition, the film festival is screening 25 films. Among the movies playing this weekend are...
A CULINARY STAPLE Angeles City's iconic sisig dish and the diverse culinary scene of Angeles City shows how Pampanga has garnered the world's attention as a culinary hub When people think of sisig, it’s almost impossible not to think of Angeles City in Pampanga. Of course, we also equate Angeles...
DANCE AWAY Dancers take part of the Lanzones Festival street dancing competition Known as the Lanzones Capital of the Philippines, Camiguin is set to hit a milestone as it readies itself for the 45th edition of its famed Lanzones Festival. Celebrated every third week of October, this year’s...
OPENING REMARKS From left: TPB Domestic Promotions Department sales division chief Cesar R. Villanueva, TPB acting deputy COO for marketing and promotions Teresita D.L. Landan, DOT Asec. Judilyn S. Quiachon, executive assistant of General Santos City Mayor Lorelie G. Pacquiao Evelyn Lim, and...
