The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) conducted its "Oplan Pag-Abot sa Pasko" program were it assisted 274 members of the Aeta community from Capas, Tarlac. DSWD / Manila Bulletin In a statement on Monday, Dec. 18, DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian said the activity is in line with...
Despite financial constraints and challenges, Jeraldyn Bansale, a former monitored child from the Bajau indigenous community in Leyte, graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) degree. Jeraldyn Bansale, a former monitored child from the Bajau indigenous community in...
Last November, Bonifacio High Street in Taguig City was turned into an outdoor junkie’s haven as outdoor superstore R.O.X. invited everyone to get out and have fun. Dubbed “R.O.X Outdoor Festival,” the two-day event featured its brands front and center at the BGC Passionfest. Guests were able...
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) announced the disbursement of a P5 billion budget aimed at rebuilding, rehabilitating, and developing conflict-affected areas in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). In a statement, Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said the...
Short for "The Alternative Nest for the Next Rising and Emerging Artists," The Annext is an experimental art initiative that aims to conceptualize and curate innovative and ground-breaking contemporary art exhibitions in collaboration with galleries, design brands, and cultural institutions. Its...
The holiday season is not just about the nostalgic Yuletide carols, the sumptuous feasts, enchanting decors, and creating special moments, it is also a time for people to be present and show up wearing their best ‘fits. From pieces made with the lushest fabrics to clothing in a variety of colors...
During her time at the Miss Universe pageant, Catriona Gray won the hearts of the people through her words, charm, wit, and, most especially, her style. In the past, the former titleholder shared how she used her daily ‘fits and the ensembles he wore on the stage, which highlighted the artistry...
Our goal for 2023 was to attend film festivals and film markets from Europe to Asia and look for partnerships to aid our young filmmakers and creative talents in their cinematic development. From these film markets, we have learned that there was one untapped opportunity that local producers and...
Okada Manila is expecting 2024 to be a better year for the integrated resort and casino on expectation that tourism will be normalized after the Covid crisis is almost over. In an interview, Okada Manila Chief Managing Officer Kenji Sugiyama said, “we still see more opportunity after Covid and...
GUEST COLUMNIST By Lt. Gen. Jaime S. de los Santos, AFP (Ret) As nations worldwide grapple with the challenges posed by conflicts, the recent Israeli-Hamas war serves as a stark reminder of the critical importance of having a robust reserve force. Initiated on Oct. 7, 2003, when Hamas...
TOKYO, Japan —The Philippines remains in a "deadlock" in resolving the energy exploration issues in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos emphasized the need to resolve the increasing tensions in the...
The sale of and lease rentals from state-owned properties brought in P1.2 billion to the Bureau of the Treasury this year, according to a report by the Department of Finance (DOF). Data from the DOF showed that the Privatization and Management Office (PMO) exceeded its target this year by 84.6...
