The Commission on Audit (COA) has required the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to account for the more than P2.6 billion fund transfers (FTs) to the Philippine International Trading Corporation (PITC) for the procurements of goods and services which have "aged" for...
By JACQUELINE LUCERO Life is an unpredictable journey, filled with moments that challenge us to our core. There are times the path ahead appears shrouded in darkness, when uncertainty reigns supreme, and when the fear of failure looms large. In these trying moments, the temptation to...
The wait is over. Bobapalooza Music and Arts Festival has announced the upcoming event dates; this time, it's happening for two days plus with more acts. The festival's Facebook page said it is happening this Feb. 24-25, 2024, featuring acts from international performers Pale Waves and The...
In numerology, the number seven or seven years is significant for growth and positive energy. For designer Robbie Santos, his seventh anniversary in the industry is a celebration of beauty and art. Robbie Santos Robbie finished fashion design at the Istituto Marangoni in Paris, subsequently...
Blackpink's Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa, and Rosé know how to make a chic entrance. During a state banquet at Buckingham Palace, the South Korean superstars graced the event wearing stunning garbs, making them look like royal princesses. Blackpink's Rosé, Jisoo, Jennie, and Lisa at Buckingham Palace's...
OF TREES AND FOREST Our hearts go out to the people of Mindanao specifically those from Sarangani, Davao Occidental and General Santos City which appeared to have taken the brunt of the magnitude 6.8 earthquake that hit the region last Nov. 19. According to the National Disaster Risk...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and ComClark Network and Technology Corporation led the Launch and Ceremonial Turn Over of Equipment for the Universal Internet Subscription for Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas (UISG) Project on Tuesday, Nov. 21....
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Tuesday, Nov. 21 said "it will be very challenging" for the agency after the Senate disapproved its request for confidential funds. Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) "We'll see how far we can go with...
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairperson Emilio B. Aquino has been named as the first ever Public Sector Innovator Awardee in the 2023 Mansmith Innovation Awards. In a statement, the SEC said this is in recognition of his pioneering digital transformation efforts in the government. SEC...
Over P15.3 billion will be for the assistance and projects for Filipino migrant workers next year, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said. In a statement, Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said on Tuesday, Nov. 21 that the budget is allotted for the proposed national budget of the...
Filinvest Development Corporation (FDC), the investment arm of the Gotianun Group, is planning to raise up to P32 billion through the issuance of peso-denominated fixed rate bonds in one or more tranches. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said it has filed online via...
It’s been over eight years since we bid goodbye to Katniss Everdeen when the final installment of “The Hunger Games” movie franchise graced the screen. But with the film adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ 2020 book, “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes,” we are returning to the cinemas again...
