Sen. Joseph Victor "JV" Ejercito clarified that he did not withdraw his position to object to the contempt order against Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Apollo Quiboloy due to bashing online but it was more of "doing the right thing." In an interview on Friday, March 8, Ejercito said that he...
Akira Toriyama, the creator of the beloved Dragon Ball manga and anime franchise, has died at age 68 from acute subdural hematoma. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Akira Toriyama ( 鳥山 明 ) (@akira.toriyama) The Dragon Ball official website announced Akira passed away on March...
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has recently ordered all internet service providers to immediately block the website of OctaFX for the protection of the investing public, as requested by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The move comes after a similar move by the NTC...
In the Philippines, Holy Week is a time to reflect, get in touch with the Divine, and create meaningful moments with loved ones. Apart from the traditional Visita Iglesia and the Reading of the Passion, what brings families together during that time is food. As avoiding meat products is one of the...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has committed to further enhance its services for the effective delivery of the deradicalization and reintegration programs for former rebels and their families, as part of the “Buong Bansa Mapayapa” (BBM) initiative. DSWD Undersecretary...
Filipinos have definitely made it to the mecca of fashion—Paris. Whether they are sitting beside elites on the front row of runway shows or producing spectacular designs, these Filipino fashion creatives have been raising the country’s flag high in the international scene. One of the latest to...
Sarah Geronimo makes history as the first homegrown Filipino artist to be honored at the annual Billboard’s Women In Music Awards. For the event, held at in Los Angeles, California on March 7, the “Tala” singer opted to wore a custom piece designed by Dubai -based couturier Michael Cinco....
The National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP) highlighted on Thursday, March 7, its significant contributions to the country, citing projects like the Greening Mined-Out Area in the Philippines (GMAP), which utilizes innovative approaches to rehabilitate mined-out areas for sustainable...
In response to the request of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has initiated the blocking of websites and apps offering investment opportunities without the necessary license. Last February 21, the NTC issued a memorandum to all internet...
Silka introduces its their latest innovation, the New Silka Whitening Deodorant. Known to offer some of the leading beauty and personal care products in the Philippines, Silka extends its expertise to the realm of underarm care–delivering exceptional results at an unbeatable price point. With the...
OF SUBSTANCE AND SPIRIT In one of the episodes of Karen Davila’s ANC talk show about three weeks ago, former NEDA Director General and Socio-Economic Planning Secretary “Mareng” Winnie Monsod clarified a few important points critical to the issue of Charter Change. First, she questioned...
San Miguel Food and Beverage Inc. (SMFB), a unit of diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation, reported a 10 percent growth in net income to P38.1 billion, the highest net income figure achieved by the Group since SMFB's consolidation in 2018. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange,...
