The “2022 Pinoy K-pop Star: Hail the Icons” contest that was being held at a mall in Pasay City on July 16 was cut short by the organizer. “The 2022 Pinoy Kpop Star was interrupted due to unexpected safety reason and ended for safety of audience. We would like to ask everyone in the...
The number of active Covid-19 cases in the Philippines is now close to 19,000, as shown in the latest data of the Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday, July 16. Based on the DOH's Covid-19 tracker, the total number of patients who are still sick with Covid-19 nationwide is at 18,990. There were...
Amid disputes concerning sovereignty over the South China Sea, the leaderships of the Philippines and China, who recently met, seem to have not yet settled both countries' positions on the disputed water. Instead, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi agreed...
There’s more to the city of Neuchâtel, the French-speaking capital of the Swiss canton Neuchâtel, than meets the eye. Photos by the author OC Phillip Morris International's The Cube in Neuchâtel It is a medieval old town where you will find Château de Neuchâtel, a castle begun in the 12th...
After more than two years of remote learning due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the University of the Philippines (UP) announced that it will be implementing blended learning, a method of teaching that integrates technology and digital media with traditional classroom teaching, for the upcoming academic...
How to make Philippine education a springboard to a better future for today’s youth Like many other countries in the world, the Philippines has been suffering a learning problem way before the coronavirus outbreak. A 2018 study reveals that a sample number of 15-year-old Filipino students ranked...
DepEd and Milo celebrate kids’ success in sports with the debut of Palarong Pambahay virtual sports competition Nutritious beverage brand Milo Philippines and the Department of Education (DepEd) celebrated the recent success of its inaugural Palarong Pambahay. The joint effort was the...
Miss Universe Philippines 2021 candidate Rousanne “Ayn” Bernos extended sympathy to beauty queens recently disqualified from Miss Philippines Earth 2022. Angela Okol (Del Carmen, Surigao del Norte), Renee Coleen (Ibaan, Batangas), and Cess Cruz (Antipolo City) have been disqualified for not...
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) has introduced a master's degree program in public administration with a special focus on Regulatory Management System (RMS) and Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA). Photo from ARTA The agency also launched on July 15 a diploma course in public management. In a...
The Philippines recorded 2,588 new Covid-19 cases on Friday, July 15. The total number of active cases nationwide is at 18,090, as shown in the Department of Health's (DOH) Covid-19 tracker. Metro Manila has the most number of cases in the past 14 days with 8,971. It was followed by Calabarzon with...
Australia believes that the Philippines will have a "very bright" future in terms of business opportunities if the new administration under President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. continues the reforms initiated by the Duterte administration. Australian Ambassador to the Philippines Steven...
A team composed of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) personnel seized an estimated P1.5 billion worth of various smuggled goods, fake luxury items, and cigarette-manufacturing materials from a warehouse located in Valenzuela City, authorities revealed Friday,...
