This student-celebrity reminds us that strong desire and persistence leads to excellence STAR PUPIL Actor Zaijian Jaranilla Earning a diploma is no walk in the park. Being a student is difficult, made even harder by the ongoing health crisis. Learning in general requires great effort and diligence....
Photo from B.League Thirdy Ravena couldn’t help his team end its slump while Dwight Ramos and Kobe Paras also suffered defeats Wednesday, Feb. 2 in Japan’s B.League. Ravena and the San-En Neophoenix lost for the sixth straight time after being defeated by the Gunma Crane Thunders, 101-68, at...
Several barangays in Tondo and San Nicolas districts in Manila will experience water service interruptions for more than two weeks starting on Monday, Jan. 31. According to Maynilad Water Services, the interruptions will be from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. for 17 days -- from Jan. 31 to Feb. 17. The...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora expressed hope that the low number of COVID-19 infections in the city would continue despite the threat of the more transmissible Omicron and Delta variants. During his interview with CNN Philippines on Monday, Zamora said that the decline in active COVID-19 cases...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said on Monday, Jan. 31, that the city is once again experiencing a rapid decline in COVID-19 cases after tallying 272 cases on Sunday, Jan. 30, coming from a record high 1,947 cases last Jan. 12. Zamora bared the good news in an interview with ANC. He said that...
Photo from B.League Thirdy Ravena and the San-En Neophoenix are scheduled to return from a long layoff caused by COVID-19 this weekend when they visit the lowly Kyoto Hannaryz in Japan’s B.League. The Neophoenix, with Ravena hoping to play a key role, face the Hannaryz at 5:05 p.m. Manila time...
The San Juan City local government announced that its active COVID-19 cases continue to drop amid the surge in COVID-19 infections in the country caused by the more transmissible Omicron and Delta variants. In an interview with ANC, San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said the city's active COVID-19...
Barangay San Antonio (BSA) in Pasig City has distributed around 800 coronavirus (COVID-19) care kits to infected residents since January 2021. The distribution of COVID-19 care kits to COVID-positive residents under isolation is part of the BSA health program which was initiated by Chairman Raymond...
San Miguel Food and Beverage Inc. (SMFB) has retained its highest Issue Credit Rating of PRS Aaa, with a stable outlook from Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings) for its P5-billion outstanding fixed-rate bonds. Obligations rated PRS Aaa are of the highest quality with minimal credit...
San Miguel Corp. (SMC) reported that its group-wide reforestation initiative nationwide has resulted in the planting of 3.8 million trees since 2019 to date. The conglomerate said in a statement that it has recently completed planting over 26,000 trees in Angat, Bulacan together with the town’s...
The active COVID-19 cases in the city of San Juan have dropped by 54.34 percent, the city government announced on Sunday, Jan 23. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora shared the good news on his official Facebook page saying that from a high of 1,947 on Jan. 12, the city now has 889 active cases as...
Barangay San Antonio (BSA) in Pasig City allocated on Friday, Jan. 21, a total of P500,000 for college grant scholarships to resident scholars of the barangay. BSA Chairman Raymond Lising signed the P 500,000 in checks to be distributed among the 110 BSA college scholars in the upcoming college...