Industry experts to discuss the PH arts and culture scene amid the pandemic Industry experts will answer one of the most crucial questions today in the Philippine arts and culture scene highly affected by the coronavirus pandemic: What becomes of the Filipino artists and the industry in a world...
Artists supporting artists BETWEEN THE LINES Gina Osterloh questions our notion of self identity Despite the current Covid-19 health crisis, kindness and cooperation are pervasive. This holds true even in the art industry. To celebrate Filipino talent, Italian Ambassador Giorgio Guglielmino...
Art is life and living is art For almost a year now, Covid-19 has taken over our lives, having stopped the world in its tracks. We could say momentarily, but this moment has stretched over eight months. In the same way, the pandemic has jumpstarted a new era, the fourth industrial revolution. Among...
IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishing retailer, said it is hiring 496 workers for its first store in the Philippines in Pasay City, which is touted to be the largest IKEA store globally. There are also many open posts for part-timers. In a statement, the company said it is looking to fill a...
Philippine banks are not only strong but resilient enough to withstand the pandemic-hit financial market and to help prop up an economy in recession, said Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin E. Diokno. “While the impact is still unfolding, the good news is that the financial...
A week since Typhoon Ulysses hit the country, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) has allowed miners to re-align their funds for their respective Social Development and Management Programs (SDMP) to bankroll their typhoon relief efforts. “In the interest of public service and for humanitarian...
The remaining potential yield of the Malampaya gas production facility could go as high as 1.6 trillion cubic feet (TCF), or half of the current capacity of the field that is now being funneled for the requirements of more than 3,200 megawatts of gas-fired power capacities in the country. That has...
In part one of this story , husband and wife Rossinni and Jose Obligacion, proprietors of JoRoss Farm, shared how they established their farm despite having no background in agriculture, and how they managed to grow it into the thriving business that it is today. Here are the several farming tips...
Photo from PFL website Thailand will be the next destination for OJ Porteria and possibly Jarvey Gayoso after their impressive campaigns in the recent Philippines Football League season. Porteria announced Monday of his decision to take his talents abroad after playing nine domestic seasons,...
By BERNIE CAHILES-MAGKILAT Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP), the country’s largest car company, has acknowledged that while it continued to import vehicles to meet local demand it also said that producing vehicles locally is an even more essential part of the economic recovery efforts of the...
The National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP) has fielded in Al-basher Buto, Christian Gian Arca, April Joy Claros and Oshrie Jhames Reyes to the national team it is sending to the World Cadets and Youth Rapid Chess Championships on Nov. 27 to Dec. 23. The four placed second in their...
Mondelēz International, a food company that manufactures products like Tang, Eden, and Toblerone, has committed to implement a flexible working schedule over the long-term, even among its employees in the Philippines. In a statement, Mondelēz said as part of the ‘new normal’ amid the...