From scrolling through social media platforms to snagging deals on e-marketplaces, Filipinos are embracing Chinese apps like never before. A new study revealed that the Philippines is a global hotspot for these apps, raising questions about both the benefits and potential risks of this digital...
A NEW REVOLUTION Factions of the Katipunan movement met during the Tejeros Convention to elect the new leaders of the Philippine Revolution My uncle, the late President Ferdinand E. Marcos (PFEM), believed that one of the things needed to ensure the success of government programs was...
Julie Gil Visual artist Julie Gil’s debut solo exhibit, “Palette of Allegory,” is a window to the human experience, rendered through the delicate medium of watercolor and mixed media. The show, currently on display at Art Lounge Manila at Molito until Nov. 29, showcases themes of freedom,...
ECLOSION TENANCE , 65x81 cm, oil on canvas, 2006 ART SG, presented by Founding and Lead Partner UBS, stages its third edition at the Sands Expo and Convention Center, Marina Bay Sands in Singapore from Jan. 17 to 19, 2025. The art fair will bring together leading galleries from the region and...
November is set to end on a high note with Linya-Linya Land, an annual festival that brings Mandaluyong City to life with a dazzling array of music, comedy, and performance arts. This year, the multi-format extravaganza will shake the grounds at 123 Block, Mandala Park. The lineup features...
THE SUNDAY DRILL ALONE IN CHANG MAI Downtime at a quaint hotel along the Mae Ping River after a Thai modular cooking lesson with French-Israeli food scholar Dr. Hanuman Aspler. She was the lone guest at the hotel To Gaggan-trained Rhea Rizzo, the chef behind the dining destination Mrs. Saldo’s,...
Asian Hospital and Medical Center (AHMC) proudly inaugurated its new 9th-floor facility in Tower 2, dedicated to Infusion and Transplant Services, further strengthening its commitment to advanced healthcare. The event welcomed esteemed guests, including AHMC President and CEO Dr. Beaver Tamesis,...
Thyroid disease is emerging as a significant public health challenge in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, with a recent Economist Impact report highlighting that an estimated 11% of adults are affected by hypothyroidism compared to 2-4% in other parts of the world. The Economist Impact report...
In preparation for the expected rise in online scams during the Christmas season, a cybercrime unit launched a cybercrime awareness campaign on Friday, Nov. 15. (Photo from Unsplash) Several government agencies, led by the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) and the...
This satellite image shows three tropical cyclones surrounding the Philippines on November 13, 2024 (Courtesy of PAGASA) The occurrence of six consecutive, powerful tropical cyclones—ranging from severe tropical storms to super typhoons—“could be indicative of climate change,” according to...
Manila 3rd district Rep. Joel Chua (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) Manila 3rd district Rep. Joel Chua called baloney Vice President Sara Duterte’s claim that she was only invited once to the inquiry of the House Committee on...
Chelsea Logistics and Infrastructure Holdings Corp. narrowed its net loss by 71 percent in the first nine months of the year to P301 million from the P1.04 billion registered in the same period last year, largely due to its ongoing debt restructuring efforts. However, consolidated revenues rose by...
