As the Lunar New Year approaches next week, The Peninsula Manila invites guests to embark on memorable experiential journeys and festivities that reflect the hotel’s commitment to honoring Filipino-Chinese cultural traditions with elegance and authenticity. Guests of the hotel can...
Waterbomb Manila released the full lineup of artists performing at the water festival in the country. The first Waterbomb Manila will be held on Feb. 22 and 23 at the Quirino Grandstand at Rizal Park in Manila and will feature K-pop stars, and hip-hop and EDM artists. On Jan. 20, it...
Conrad Manila appoints Chef Nicolas De Visch as its new executive chef, marking an exciting new chapter in the luxury hotel’s culinary journey. With a career spanning over 30 years in Michelin-starred restaurants across Europe, Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East, Chef Nicolas now returns to the...
Last week, spirited debate over the enactment of a law mandating sexuality education among adolescent Filipinos seeped from social media to the mainstream national dailies. In an interview, President Marcos stressed that the implementation of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) in public...
As the Philippines and China mark the 50th year of its diplomatic relations, Vice President Sara Duterte expressed hope that both countries can work together in addressing the “common challenges” they face. Vice President Sara Duterte delivers a message during the Chinese New Year...
Waterbomb Manila released the ticket prices and names of additional performers for the water festival. Waterbomb, touted as “Korea’s ultimate water festival,” will be making its debut in the Philippines. Waterbomb Manila will be held on Feb. 22 and 23 at the Quirino Grandstand at...
National Youth Commission (NYC) Chief of Staff Atty. Eriven Larry Nepomuceno, Commissioner-at-Large Karl Josef Legazpi, Commissioner-at-Large Michelle Mae Gonzales, US Embassy Ambassador MaryKay Carlson, NYC Chairperson Jeff Ortega, U.S. Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Y. Robert Ewing, NYC...
Some 200 Afghans had left the Philippines for the United States after the successful processing of their Special Immigrant Visas (SIVs), the spokesperson of the United States Embassy in Manila said on Sunday, Jan. 19. This photo from the US Embassy in Manila shows arrival of Afghans for the...
The mounting impact of climate-related disasters has exposed the urgent need for sustainable energy solutions. Fossil fuels, the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions, are at the heart of this crisis, accounting for over 75 percent of global emissions. Recognizing the critical importance...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Galileans in Jesus’ time were burdened by state taxes paid to Rome and Herod Antipas, the ruler of Galilee who imposed direct taxes on land properties and individuals (head taxes). Indirect taxes were also imposed on transit trade and market exchanges in Capernaum, an important...
Tiger Resort, Leisure and Entertainment Inc., (TRLEI) the integrated resort operating under the name Okada Manila, continued to report a drop in both revenues and earnings but showed that quarterly gaps are becoming narrower. TRLEI’s parent company Universal Entertainment Corporation disclosed in...
AFP chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. (Photo: AFP) The construction of the Metro Manila subway provides a strategic advantage for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), military chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. said on Friday, Jan. 17. Brawner made the remark a day after he graced the launching of...
