TACLOBAN CITY - Some people may forget, but survivors and those who lost their families and friends when Supertyphoon Yolanda (Haiyan) wreaked havoc in Eastern Visayas will always remember the terror and grief that fateful day on Nov. 8, 2013. Borongan City and the municipalities of San Julian,...
Enchong Dee in 'MMK's Ink of Smile' "MMK" celebrates its 30th anniversary this November with stories full of inspiration, hope, and love, starring Enchong Dee, Coco Martin, Anne Curtis, Dimples Romana, and Angel Locsin. Opening the month is the story of Edwin Pranada, played by Enchong Dee. Edwin...
Extensive lateral spreading near riverbanks of Napo River, Inabanga, Bohol after the Oct. 15, 2013 7.2-magnitude earthquake. (PHIVOLCS) On this day, Oct. 15, a "very destructive" earthquake measuring 7.2-magnitude on the Richter scale shook Bohol province in 2013. The strong shaking occurred at...
Plus a raffle promo for a chance to win a shopping spree treat! Make your dream home come to reality—Wilcon Depot, the Philippines’ leading home improvement and building store, celebrates its anniversary with an exciting month-long offering, “Wilcon Dream Home Makeover Anniversary Sale.”...
Top Filipino dignitaries led by former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo were among the attendees at the virtual celebration of the 72 nd year anniversary of the National Day of the People’s Republic of China. Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian during the National day virtual...
Duran Duran Duran Duran share the anthemic ‘ANNIVERSARY’, produced by the band along with British DJ/producer, Erol Alkan and the third song taken from their fifteenth studio album, ‘FUTURE PAST’, set for global release on Oct. 22 via TAPE MODERN for BMG. Pre-order/save/add HERE....
A group of teachers and education workers called on the public, especially the youth, to open their eyes to the “tyranny” of President Duterte as the country commemorates the 49th year since then President Ferdinand E. Marcos put the country under martial law. President Duterte / Malacañang...
Makabayan congressmen on Tuesday, Sept. 21 said the unabated incidences of human rights violations, many resulting in deaths, under the Duterte administration has given Filipinos instant flashbacks of the years when the country was under martial law. Human rights rally On the 49th commemoration of...
The Manila Police and Quezon City Police Districts on Tuesday, Sept. 21 are now on full alert as they prepare for the rallies and activities in connection with the 49th anniversary of Martial Law declaration. Around 1,500 police were deployed in the city of Manila. In a DZBB report, MPD Chief Brig....
Amid criticisms on the logic behind arming firefighters, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) explained that the move will expand the role of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) during emergency and critical situations. “Aside from fire protection services, the BFP will also...
In celebration of this year’s 75 th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Denmark and the Philippines, the embassies of the two countries will kick off with month-long video presentations through their respective social media platforms embodying the theme, “Partners...
The United States government has turned over RT-PCR extraction kits equivalent to 3,000 tests to the Philippine Genome Center to help strengthen COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) testing and genomic surveillance capability in the country. In a virtual ceremony on Friday, Aug. 27, U.S. Agency for...