Pineapple and watermelon are currently the most profitable fruit commodities in the Philippines with growers posting record high return of investments (ROI) of 377 percent and 220 percent, respectively among other fruit growers in 2019. At 70, Tata Aldong still plows and tills the land, and even...
(MANILA BULLETIN File photo) Filipino households will need to spend more on their cooking fuel budget this month as the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) had been up by P1.00 per kilogram or an equivalent P11.00 for the standard tank. The products of industry players -- Petron Corporation for...
Here's something to start your October. Our favorite Korean superstar Park Seo Jun is the newest face of BYS Cosmetics Philippines. “BYS has always prided itself on being a relevant brand,” beams BYS Cosmetics Philippines' Angie Goyena . “Since the Haliyu wave is at its peak, we’ve chosen...
YouTube has revealed that more than 40 million people aged 18 and above in the Philippines watch on the video platform every month in the past year. Watch time across content genres and the number of channels with more than 100,000 subscribers continue to grow, bringing opportunities to creators...
US Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim It is with a heavy but full heart that I bid farewell to the Philippines, my home for the last four years. As I think back to my November, 2016, swearing in, I recall vividly the immense pride I felt at being appointed US Ambassador to our oldest ally...
Avon Philippines, the local unit of global direct selling beauty and personal care company Avon, has no plans of expanding its manufacturing operation in the country, but hopes to recruit more sales representatives instead. Photo credit: https://www.avon.ph/ph-home This is according to Avon...
Imagining a walk to remember along Manila Bay Photos by Noel Pabalate BEAUTY UNMATCHED Sunset at Roxas Boulevard There is no road more beautiful than Roxas Boulevard. And that’s because of all the roads in Metro Manila’s 16 cities, only Roxas Boulevard has a front and center view of the...
One Reddit user noted that something is a bit off with the most recent image Many students, and even adults, think of Wikipedia as the first stop on any journey of knowledge. The information, however, is generally crowd-sourced. While there are volunteers who monitor the edits of Wikipedia...
Niña Ruth Vega, daughter of the former police beat reporter of Manila Bulletin Vic Vega and Sports Reporter Virgie Rodriguez Vega, was able to take the judges’ breath away with the entirety of her performance. A strong, confident, beautiful young lady is what she portrayed to be crowned and...
Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi As the government is keen on evaluating the joint venture deal proposed by Davao businessman Dennis A. Uy, Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi indicated that they will start studying the ‘buyout proposal’ for the 45-percent majority interest of Shell Philippines...
The European Higher Education Fair (EHEF) 2020 goes online Get the chance to study even in Italy We live in interesting times. The year has been tough, and will be remembered throughout history, aligned with the past plagues that shook the world. And while the current health crisis have brought...
The threat of illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing in the Philippines is estimated at P5 trillion annually, but there is just no exact way to measure how much the country is really losing from this. Rollan Geronimo, IUU Fishing Specialist for the United States Agency for International...
