Go Hotels Sales, Marketing and Reservations Team Go Hotels Manila Airport Road ushered in the Year of the Snake with a grand and lively Chinese New Year celebration on January 29, 2025. The event brought together hotel employees, valued guests, VIP clients, and media partners for a day...
CLINICAL MATTERS Within hours after his inauguration for a second term, US President Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders aimed at reshaping the international policies of the United States. Included among these policy shifts were the withdrawal of the US from the World Health...
State-run Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) launched a loan buyout program today, allowing government workers to consolidate their debts at interest rates as low as six percent. In a statement on Monday, Feb. 3, Wick Veloso, GSIS president and general manager, said the new program aims to...
What comes after an individual gets diagnosed with the dreaded big C? A person diagnosed with cancer is reduced to being a patient. One who has to undergo a series of medical treatments from surgery to chemotherapy, radiation, and a cocktail of medications. Your world turns...
Ternocon has been an event I have looked forward to attending ever since its inception in 2018. Spearheaded by Suyen Corporation and the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), the initiative to reintroduce our Philippine dress to a wider audience has proven to be a truly worthwhile cause—one...
We’ve all heard someone say it before: “I get headaches from MSG” or “Chinese food makes me feel weird.” For years, MSG—monosodium glutamate—has been blamed for everything from migraines to heart palpitations. Some people swear they react to it, while others believe the whole...
Novels of historical context, of futuristic speculation, and of societal fantasy/magic, make up the trio of books reviewed today. The common thread is the reading pleasure promised, and delivered. The Resurrectionist by A. Rae Dunlap Early 19th century Edinburgh is the setting...
The National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) recently received a significant boost with a service donation from SM Development Corporation (SMDC), underscoring a milestone in the museum's history. The donation was formally accepted on January 31. From left: National Museum of the Philippines...
There are only a handful of wardrobe pieces we can truly consider dependable. These items are often fuss-free, suitable for any weather, and serve as building blocks for personal style. Topping many people’s lists are denim jeans. With their workwear origins, denim jeans are beloved for their...
Amid deteriorating relations with China, the Philippines, under the current Trump 2.0 administration, may increasingly become a "friendshoring" partner for the US, its former colonizer, especially in the technology sector, according to researchers at the think tank Center for Strategic and...
The Philippine Rural Electric Cooperatives Association (Philreca) has expressed concerns about Senate Bill No. 2888, which could allow Davao Light and Power Company, Inc. (DLPC) to take over the franchise area of the Northern Davao Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Nordeco). In a letter to lawmakers...
Senator Loren Legarda on Sunday, February 2, called on Filipinos to embrace, nurture and honor the country’s artistic and cultural heritage as the nation celebrates National Arts Month this February. Legarda stressed that culture and the arts are an integral part of nation-building, the...