National Artist for Dance Agnes Locsin's "Encantada" returns to the stage this coming April, well-timed for the upcoming Earth Month. The show is a collaboration between Agnes, Joey Ayala for the music, Al Santos for the libretto, and fellow National Artist Salvador Bernal (of hallowed memory) for...
Speaking at the Water Conference and Exposition last week, President Marcos reiterated his administration’s firm resolve to address the water crisis through grassroots-level and technology-based solutions. Recall that since he took office, his administration has taken on a high-profile advocacy...
An earthquake with a magnitude measuring 4.9 jolted Abra on Sunday evening, March 26, state seismologists said. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the epicenter of the quake was detected four kilometers southwest of Danglas, Abra. The seismic event was tectonic in...
The Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Association of the Philippines (PHAP) reminded the public of the importance of vaccination as this can help prevent certain diseases. In a statement, PHAP said that vaccines are “cost-effective and are one of the core components of preventive health services...
Malacañang said the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) would propose the necessary policy recommendations to President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. in two months -- the time when the study on Executive Order (EO) No. 138 is expected to be completed. Communications Secretary Cheloy...
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) has reiterated its commitment to streamlining government processes and regulations concerning the country's import and export industry to pursue a more robust Philippines. ARTA director-general Secretary Ernesto Perez said this after he received this year's...
The warm and dry season has started as the cold weather associated with the northeast monsoon or “amihan” season ended, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) announced last March 21. But it’s not called “summer,” a PAGASA weather...
When you think of tourism in the Philippines, white sand beaches probably come to mind. But for those who want to explore, the country has much to offer those who love nature and mountains. One of these is the Masungi Georeserve in Baras, Rizal province, where one can commune with nature, walk...
Startups connected to and related to the digital interactive and design domains can now benefit from the Benilde Hub of Innovation for Inclusion (HIFI) launched by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the and the De La Salle College of Saint Benilde (CSB). According to DOST, the...
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Undersecretary Anna Mae Lamentillo emerged as the top government spokesperson in the Philippines, a non-commissioned and independent survey showed. The “Boses ng Bayan” nationwide survey led by the RP-Mission and Development Foundation Inc....
On March 25, Casa de Memoria, will hold its first online auction event this 2023, featuring valuable vintage pieces from the East and West. Dubbed “Online Auction Primero 2023,” this year’s online event will be hosted via *Invaluable.com*, the world's premier online auction platform on the...
“As we open *The Casa*’s doors for our first auction this year, we want to present objects that are fresh to the eye. We continue to bring pieces that carry rich histories with them. But for this Primero Auction, we playfully highlight some contemporary pieces as well. This Casa Primero will...
