The Duterte administration will amend the the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the build-operate-transfer (BOT) law to remove the “onerous,” “excessive,” and “undue” terms, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said. In a statement, the NEDA said on Tuesday,...
Let your taste buds get you in the mood Photo from Winery.ph Cheers to great wine deals Here’s your chance to score great deals on wines and spirits as Winery.ph is opening its cellars up for its largest sale of the year on Nov. 11, 2021. The 11.11 Sale will feature at least 20 great wines from...
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is expected to pay the P4.6 billion unpaid salaries to around 9,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFW) who were forced to return to the Philippines last 2016. (FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello III is...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) expressed optimism that the STAMINA4Space program will further boost the country’s space research and development (R&D) initiatives. Space Technology and Applications Mastery, Innovation, and Advancement Program (Photo from STAMINA4Space's...
The establishment of a centralized weighing scale to be called “Timbangan ng Bayan” in all public and private markets will be mandatory under a bill endorsed for enactment in the House of Representatives. The House Committee on Trade and Industry has submitted for plenary deliberation House...
(Photo from the Philippine Space Agency) The country’s space imaging capabilities took center stage in the latest edition of the Philippine Space Watch. Snapshots of different sights all over the world taken by Diwata-2 , the Philippines’ second microsatellite, were showcased, the Philippine...
The Filipino creative The Philippines should grab the opportunity to penetrate the global creative entertainment market. According to Magoo del Mundo, president of the SIKAP-Creative Content Creators Association of the Philippines, the country has the capacity to become a creative producing hub in...
The 'Nomadland' and 'Eternals' director shares her creative process "Eternals" and "Nomadland" director Chloé Zhao was one of the guest speakers during the Adobe MAX The Creativity Conference held on Oct. 28, 2021 in a virtual event. The two-time Oscar winner Zhao was the first woman of color...
The work of art is seen in a video by BTS’ J-Hope In the past months, Filipino actor Paolo Contis has been present in Twitter’s trending chart for numerous reasons. But this time, the “A Faraway Land” star is going viral thanks to BTS’ J-Hope and a hyperrealism sculpture. A video released...
Artist couple Brian Uhing and S-Ann Ch’i spontaneously blend their colors together to create magnificent art pieces Like puzzle pieces with different shapes but fit perfectly together, Brian Uhing and S-Ann Ch’i, the art couple and partners in life, combine their talent to produce art at “The...
Fruits and veggies are, without a doubt, beneficial to the body. Despite having known this for a long time, the Philippines is one of the countries with low levels of fruit and vegetable intake per capita in Southeast Asia. Filipinos consume an average of 343 grams of fruits and vegetables...
More than 200 coffee farmers including indigenous people (IPs) in Sultan Kudarat and Bukidnon have recently graduated from Coffee Production Level II training of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA). A total of 173 beneficiaries finish their training on Coffee Production...