In this quarantine, something so innocuous hides both immediate and long-term dangers A CONTEMPLATIVE JOURNEY By standers relaxing. Image taken by the author on his route There was the smell of rotting gmelina fruits, a tree species oft-harvested for paper. There was the smell too of drying carabao...
Paolo Ballesteros' 12-year-old daughter Keira Claire recently finished elementary school. The 38-year-old comedian-TV host couldn't be prouder that his baby girl graduated with honors. https://www.instagram.com/p/CIKVOE8grcx/ Of course, he was quick to share the news on social media, posting...
The Ayala group of companies has turned over to Marinduque the province’s first and only molecular lab which is expected to drastically cut down the waiting period for COVID-19 testing. It usually to take 7 to 14 days to wait for COVID-19 test results since these have to be done through...
The Villar Group has successfully conducted the first session of its webinar series that aims to educate its workforce about the COVID-19 vaccines, and promote vaccination among its employees and their families. The webinar is part of Villar Group’s vaccination initiative, VHealthy, which...
Maine Mendoza Maine Mendoza has been tapped as one of the hosts of TV5's upcoming reality talent show "POPinoy." Mendoza will be joining her "Eat Bulaga!" co-host and The King of Transformation Paolo Ballesteros. The show is the network's collaboration with local mobile services brand in...
Vista Land & Lifescapes, Inc., one of the country’s leading integrated property developers and the largest homebuilder, continues to recover from the impact of the pandemic as sales continued to improve during the first quarter of the year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange,...
If you've ever wondered what living in the Villar household was like some 30-plus years ago, then this post from Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Mark Villar will provide you snippets of it. (Photo from Mark Villar's Facebook) Secretary Villar shared the photograph on his...
Marilene Jacinto has taught her daughter what’s important in life—how to get serious and how to have fun MOTHER-DAUGHTER DUO Marilene Jacinto and Dina Tantoco Anyone who has met my mom, Marilene Jacinto, will tell you that she is a character. I’ll get into some of her life escapades in a...
Veteran film and TV actor Paulo Avelino takes his passion for gaming into business as the newest partner at LuponWXC, the country's premier esports and streaming company. Founded by local gaming icon Nico "KuyaNic'' Nazario in 2015, LuponWXC offers streamers, esports players, and professional...
Despite the incident at Angel Locsin's community pantry, many other celebrities are braving the possibility of being red-tagged putting up their own pantries. Joining hands together for neighbors in Antipolo are Pokwang and Paolo Ballesteros. Pokwang announced the matter on Twitter. She quipped,...
Vista Land & Lifescapes, Inc., one of the country’s leading integrated property developers and the largest homebuilder, reported a 45 percent decline in consolidated net income to P6.4 billion last year due to the impact of the pandemic. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
The Villar Group announced that it is set to vaccinate its employees, workers, and their families nationwide as it continues to be proactive in its fight against COVID-19. Aside from Oxford-Astra Zeneca vaccine it ordered earlier, the Group said it has ordered vaccines from Moderna for...
