Flexible work policy adopted by companies since last year has helped working mothers overcome the pandemic struggles. In the case of Mondelez International, the parent company of the snacks maker in the Philippines, introduced its Flexible Working Policy that allows moms the flexibility to fulfill...
On colonialism and neoliberalism in Philippine architecture STRUCTURE X CULTURE Biennale Architettura 2018, Philippines Pavilion I’ve always thought of architecture as a very technical field or at least too technical for me. Although it is among the seven fields of arts, I...
Magellan’s fateful visit 500 years ago provided the Philippines an historical passage — no matter how long, winding, and turbulent—into today’s modern era of Globalization By Joel L. Cuello Patagonia Chile (Photo by Pedro Cid-Aguero) It took a little over 24 hours to travel from my home in...
Nesthy Petecio, right, with her late best friend, Alexcel Dargantes (Photo from Nesthy Petecio's Facebook account) World champion boxer Nesthy Petecio believes she got plenty of divine help from her late best friend, Alexcel Dargantes, in getting a berth to this year's Tokyo Olympics. Petecio paid...
Nesthy Petecio arrives at the NAIA Terminal 3 after bagging the gold medal at the AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championship in Ulan Ude, Russia. (PHOTO BY ALVIN KASIBAN) The International Olympic Committee Boxing Task Force (IOC-BTF) has sent to the Philippine Olympic Committee confirmatory...
Tokyo Olympic-bound boxers Eumir Felix Marcial and Irish Magno (Handout photo) The Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) has shed light on the recent social media clamor of Olympic-bound boxers Irish Magno and Eumir Felix Marcial. ABAP, in a statement Friday, March 19, explained...
How she’s able to ditch the 10 steps to three simple ones With a lot of beauty brands in the market today, it is becoming harder and harder for people with sensitive skin to find the right products for them. And actress Janine Gutierrez is not exempted from this challenge. View this post on...
Avon Philippines is holding its first online auction to shed light on this silent pandemic Ciane Xavier, ‘When Everything Stops’ (2021), PLA epoxy resin, acrylic, and oil paint One year under the world’s longest lockdown, Filipinos are still struggling against the threat of COVID-19. But...
Coca-Cola believes that improving women’s economic conditions enables the creation of more empowered communities. In 2010, the beverage company made a global commitment to empower 5 million women across its value chain by 2020. Today, on International Women’s Day, Coca-Cola announced that it...
Changes coming to Volkswagen Philippines Written by Neil Pagulayan Volkswagen Philippines (VWPH) is optimistic about the future and setting on a vibrant, electric and energetic direction. The company discussed their local and global plans for 2021 with the media, with their theme, ‘Crossing Paths...
The national government has finally signed a supply agreement which would ensure the delivery of 30 million vaccine doses from United States biotechnology company Novavax, Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. disclosed Tuesday, March 16. (AFP / FILE PHOTO) Galvez, who was fresh from an official trip to...
CCP Festival of Arts goes online Every February, we would always look forward to Pasinaya: The CCP Open House Festival. I had been invited many times to talk about film literacy. Busloads of students nationwide come to the CCP grounds to witness theater, musical performances, exhibits and film...
