PAGHUPA NG UNOS , oil on canvas, 48x96 inches, 2024 Visual artist Jeho Bitancor’s ongoing exhibit at Art Cube Philippines “Sa Dalampasigan ng Daluyong at Dalangin (On the Shores of Storms and Prayers)” is a tribute to the resilience of Filipino fishermen. Through his paintings, Bitancor pays...
Almost a decade ago, I found myself in the emergency room writhing in pain. Within 24 hours I had undergone two invasive medical procedures. One of which was a major surgery to remove my gallbladder. I was in shock. I asked my doctor what happened? I ate my fresh produce every day, I had...
CLINICAL MATTERS Recently, a paper in the prestigious scientific journal Lancet highlighted the growing threat of drug-resistant microorganisms to humanity. It has gotten to a point where it can be described as a global emergency with no easy fix. The paper emphasized that even with proper...
(BINI/X) Gabriela Women’s Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas is pushing the Department Of Information And Communications Technology (DICT) to improve its measures against maliciously manipulated photos and videos following deepfakes that targeted...
(Smart logo) ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro said Smart Communications should compensate customers affected by service and data disruptions on Sept. 18 following a power outage. “Sana magkaroon ng investigation at ma-compensate...
Fisherman Robin Dejillo, 49, (wearing blue shirt), is rescued after he went missing for 46 days and apparently drifting for 635 kilometers – from Quezon province to Batanes – in the vicinity waters of Basco on Sept. 19, 2024. (Photo by PCG) A fisherman who went missing for 46 days and...
(Courtesy of DOLE) The country’s agricultural sector is experiencing a significant increase in job opportunities, with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reporting 2,000 vacancies for farm workers. The DOLE said the surge highlights the agriculture's vital role in enhancing food...
Above: Boracay The Philippines is setting its sights on becoming a tourism powerhouse in Asia. This vision is fueled by the introduction of exciting travel promotions and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences. With over 7,000 islands, the archipelago boasts some of the world's most stunning...
Pageantry today isn’t just about beauty. As beauty contests evolve, they are becoming platforms that amplify women’s voices and a way to champion heritage. A perfect example of this is Ahtisa Manalo’s journey in Miss Cosmo 2024. For her national costume at the international pageant, the...
The plenary hall of the House of Representatives (Dexter Barro II/MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives on Thursday, Sept. 19, deferred the plenary deliberation on the proposed P27.1-billion budget of the Department of Environment and Natural...
Get ready for a thrilling convergence of industry innovation at the SMX Convention Center Manila! Today until Sept. 21, 2024, two major events come together under one roof: the Hotel and Foodservice Suppliers Show and Beauty + Health and Wellness Manila. This dynamic collaboration offers a unique...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) successfully held the SEC Small and Medium Industries and Large Enterprises Embracing Sustainability (SMILEES) Roadshow in Baguio City on Sept. 18, 2024. The event was organized in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)...
