President Marcos has recognized former United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon for his continued advocacy and leadership in promoting climate resilience and sustainability, particularly in vulnerable nations such as the Philippines. “I am glad that you continue this very important...
A total lunar eclipse will be visible across the Philippines tonight, Sept. 7 to 8, with the Moon expected to glow a deep red for one hour, 22 minutes, and 54 seconds, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). The eclipse will begin at 11:27...
Jollibee Foods Corporation, one of the largest Asian food service companies, is acquiring a controlling interest in the leading Chinese wellness soup brand in Taiwan through its subsidiary Milkshop International Co. Ltd. (Milksha) for P183.5 million. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange...
Korean actor Jung Woo-sung, 51, has been revealed to be the father of a baby of a 35-year-old model but he doesn’t want to marry her. Model Moon Gabi announced on Nov. 22 on Instagram that she has a baby. “Last year was a turbulent year, and with only a month left until the...
The former agency of Korean actor Ji-soo (real name Kim Ji-soo), who appeared in the Philippine series “Black Rider,” was told to pay 1.42 billion won (about $1 million) in damages to a production company of a Korean drama from which the actor was removed in 2021 due to school violence...
The Senate on Tuesday, February 27 unanimously adopted Senate Resolution No. 929 honoring the global contributions of South Korean diplomat Ban Ki-Moon, the 8 th secretary general of the United Nations General Assembly. President Juan Miguel “Migz” F. Zubiri, together with the other...
President Marcos on Monday, Feb. 26, met with former United Nations General Secretary Ban Ki-moon to express his support for the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), which the latter currently heads. In his meeting with Ban, Marcos stressed the importance of funding GGGI, so it...
WASHINGTON, United States -- Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa announced Thursday eight crew members who will join him for a journey around the Moon planned for 2023 on a SpaceX rocket that is still under development. In this file photo taken on January 07, 2022 Japanese billionaire Yusaku...
UNITED STATES -- NASA launched the most powerful rocket ever built on a journey to the Moon on Wednesday, in a spectacular blaze of light and sound that marked the start of the space agency's new flagship program, Artemis. Spectators cheer as the Artemis I unmanned lunar rocket lifts off from...
Ma-an L. Asuncion-Dagñalan gets ready for her Cinemalaya debut Cinemalaya is now a debutante! Its 18th edition is slated from Aug. 5 to 14 at cinemas and the Cultural Center of the Philippines. We take a look at one of the newest female filmmakers in the lineup, Ma-an L. Asuncion-Dagñalan...
Patience and perseverance are key in getting the perfect moment In today’s time, it is hard to appreciate the wonder of the night sky. Apart from it being fleeting, its beauty is blurred by artificial lights from cities, making it hard for the naked eye to fully see it. But with new technology...
Here’s how you can pre-order the pieces Filipinos are big lovers of Japanese culture. Whether it is food, manga, and even skincare, we can’t help but fell head over heels for anything that comes from our Asian neighbor. Another thing we're obsessed about is anime, and one of the series that...
