Move over Pikachu, it looks like Pinoys have a new favorite Pokémon. After the release of Pokémon Legends: Arceus comes Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, and it introduces a new set of Pokémon. Included in this new generation is a hog Pokémon named Lechonk. Does the name ring a bell? Of course, it...
Balanga Bishop Ruperto C. Santos has expressed support for the repatriation of Filipino workers affected by the economic crisis in Sri Lanka. Bishop Ruperto C. Santos (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Bishop Santos, vice chairman of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines Episcopal...
With talks on renewable energy in the air, the country’s first-ever wind turbine research, development and testing laboratory has recently been launched by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) together with the Central Philippine University (CPU) in Iloilo City. The wind tunnel in the...
While grappling with rising raw material costs in all divisions, San Miguel Food and Beverage Inc. expects its beer and spirits businesses to continue to recover as the economy reopens. “We are almost half-way through 2022 and many macro uncertainties have emerged including accelerating inflation...
The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) received a new scholarship fund for its indigent students from the campus' industry partners. Photo from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) website The five subsidiaries of Active Group of Companies (AGC), with its founder and...
‘The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ movie adaptation has found its District 12 tribute The movie adaptation of “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” novel now has its lead stars. After the project’s announcement during CinemaCon in Las Vegas last April , fans of the movie franchise have...
‘It’s not wrong to be different’ Ending Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month with a purpose is South Korean boy band BTS as they paid the White House a visit last May 31 and shared a message of equality and diversity. RM, center, accompanied by other K-pop supergroup BTS...
Artworks that mirror childhood dreams and people’s endurance and resilience ‘Farmer Scattering Seed’ by Julien Tan UPCOMING: ‘Beyond Beliefs’ WHERE: 4th level of East Wing, Shangri-la Plaza, Mandaluyong City For more than 30 years, Julien Tan has been an artist in the world of...
A measure that seeks to create the Cordillera Autonomous Region (CAR) has been approved on third and final reading in the House of Representatives during the final days of the 18th Congress. (Photo from Wikipedia) House Bill (HB) 5687, also known as the Cordillera Autonomous Region Bill, proposes...
During the pre-COVID-19 days, if anyone was looking for a good scream while having a fun time, a drive to Asylum Manila in Quezon City would do the trick. Its grim spaces coupled with actors that mastered the art of jump scare provided a perfect barkada bonding time if they were looking for...
Here’s your chance to see dinosaurs Blue and Beta “It’s gonna be just like taking a walk in the woods... 65 million years ago,” says Navy veteran and ethologist Owen Gardy said in the “Jurassic World” movie. This time, you too will have the chance to do the same pre-historic stroll as...
A six-year partnership has been forged by the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) with the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) which seeks capacitate the NIA in delivering science-based...
