"Puso ng Pasko," the first full-length, all-Filipino Christmas ballet by Alice Reyes Dance Philippines, returns for performances at the Metropolitan Theater on Dec. 1 to 2. "Puso ng Pasko" is another epic collaboration between "Rama, Hari," creators, and National Artists Alice Reyes and Ryan...
In a bid to foster lasting peace, President Marcos has issued an executive order and several proclamations that grant amnesty to rebels and insurgents. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) By the authority of the President, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin signed...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a bill reducing the duration and validity of the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) in terms of its representation from the current five...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Thursday, Nov. 23, announced the temporary unavailability of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (Philhealth) in the eGovPH app due to system issues. Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) In an...
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), an attached agency to the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), on Thursday, Nov. 23, cautioned the public to be "extra careful" while doing Christmas shopping, as the Philippines recorded the highest shopping...
Private sector workers in Region 4B are set to receive a P40 daily increase in their wages starting Dec. 7, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said on Wednesday, Nov. 22. Region 4B covers the provinces of Occidental and Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan. The...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has made permanent its cease and desist order (CDO) issued against Casa Infini Builders and Realty Co. Ltd., Casa Infini Realty Management Co. Ltd., and its affiliated entities. This comes after the Commission En Banc denied the company’s motion to...
It is an understatement to say that Filipinos are creative. We always find different ways to tell our stories—through the food we make, the colors we apply on the canvas, or the songs we sing. And as local creatives and artists put out our stories, they are also championing the culture and...
The government, with the help of the United Nations (UN), should scale up actions toward achieving the country’s targets under the Sustainable Development Goals, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said. Speaking at a UN Day Forum, NEDA Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan said the...
The colorful ‘manifesto’ of the Design Thinking Academy and Policy Lab Bootcamp When the invitation from the Design Center of the Philippines arrived for their "Design Thinking Academy + Policy Lab Bootcamp" event, it was entirely forgivable to wonder what the event would be all about....
Bidets are essential to everyone, especially those who prioritize hygiene and seek a more sustainable and comfortable bathroom experience. A study by QS Supplies, a British bathroom supplies company, revealed that the Philippines has one of the highest percentages of rental accommodations with...
OF SUBSTANCE AND SPIRIT It could have been conveniently ignored if the source was not the Philippines’ central monetary authority, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). But no less than the BSP itself in its latest November 2023 Monetary Policy Report projects the gross domestic product (GDP)...