ANTIPOLO AS A CREATIVE CITY The Crescent Moon Café mural As part of National Heritage Month, Crescent Moon Cafe, together with the City Government of Antipolo, local creatives, and artist collectives, invites everyone to Sining to the Moon to be held at Crescent Moon Cafe, Antipolo on May 20 and...
More Filipinos belonging to the Indigenous People (IPs) sector are undernourished, anemic, and iodine-deficient compared to non-IPs, according to the Department of Science and Technology - Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI). This was mentioned in the policy statement “A Glimpse to...
The country’s largest business associations, which employ the bulk of formal workers in the Philippines, totally rejected the planned legislated wage hike stating this move is more inimical to the estimated 42 million informal workers in the country as they cannot benefit from such a wage hike....
Filipino infants and young children still continue to be subjected to poor feeding practices, the 2021 Expanded National Nutrition Survey (ENNS)of the Department of Science and Technology’s Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) revealed. The survey indicated that six out of 10 infants...
At first glance, it may seem like an odd analogy to compare Mara Sy-Coson and her new publishing venture to a gunslinger or sheriff in an Old Western. However, when you consider the similarities, the analogy becomes more apt. In Westerns, a hired gunslinger would enter a hostile town of criminal...
Senators on Friday, May 19 urged the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to clarify if the various bills seeking to extend the availment of estate tax amnesty will benefit the family of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. From left to right: Vincent Marcos, Simon Marcos, Iloilo 1st...
The New Centennial Water Source (NCWS) – Kaliwa Dam Project is now expected to be completed by the end of December 2026, the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) has reported. (File photo) MWSS Administrator Leonor Cleofas said that a tunnel boring machine has started tunneling...
The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) has assured the public that there will be no water shortage in Metro Manila amid the threat posed by El Niño. (File photo) MWSS Administrator Leonor Cleofas said they have prepared “for the worst” in anticipation of the possible impacts of...
Meatspace Web3 Art Gallery recently opened a new exhibit - "Paper Trail," the first solo show by multidisciplinary artist, Eoh. The exhibition will be on display until June 8, 2023. The exhibit at Meatspace Art Gallery Eoh is a self-taught artist who has been creating art for over 20 years. His work...
Despite videos showing “Lovers in Paris” BTS’ V and BLACKPINK’s Jennie holding hands, their agencies still chose not to directly address the dating rumors between the two. [Journalist-photographer Amar Taoualit uploaded on...
Brian Poe Llamanzares, Ph.D., will hold a book signing event for his book "A Sustainable Future" on May 24, 2023, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the National Book Store, SM Megamall, Bldg. A, EDSA corner Doña Julia Vargas Avenue, Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila. The event is free and open to...
CEBU CITY – The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) assured that the peace and order situation here is still manageable amid a series of street robberies. CCPO chief Police Col. Ireneo Dalogdog said petty crimes are expected to shoot up now that outdoor activities are back to normal. “Our crime rate...
