(PSA) The country's total population has reached 109,035,343 in 2020, based on the Census of Population and Housing (2020 CPH) conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). This count was declared official by President Rodrigo Duterte in Proclamation No. 1179 issued on July 6, 2021. In a...
Bria Homes, a subsidiary of the Villar Group, has been recognized for developing affordable and sustainable housing projects. The 2021 Real Estate Asia Awards gave BRIA Homes recognition in two categories: "Affordable Housing Developer of the Year" and "Open Space Development of the Year". The 2021...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is calling for entries to this year’s Digital Governance Awards (DGA). Photo from DICT's Facebook page The DGA is an annual search for best practices in local government units in utilizing information and communications technology...
Awardees include Maginhawa community pantry organizer Patricia Non, lawyer Dot Gancayco, and Fr. Steve Tynan With our community quarantine still in place, the QC Government and the Rotary Club of Rotary International District 3780 held a semi-virtual night of honor for this year’s Golden Wheel...
TAA: The oldest government award for visual arts Now on its 18th year of conferment, the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) 13 Artists Award is the oldest government recognition for visual artists. Earlier today, the first ever Thirteen Artists Awards (TAA) online press conference was held to...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has nothing but praises for a teacher from the Cordillera Administrative Region (DepEd-CAR) who is among the recipients of this year’s Princess Maha Chakri Awards (PMCA). Marcelo T. Otinguey, a teacher from Benguet, is among the recipients of 2021 Princess Maha...
Real estate agency Santos Knight Frank is this year's best real estate agency in the Philippines, according to the prestigious Asia Pacific Property Awards. A statement said that Santos Knight Frank won in the Asia Pacific Awards categories of “Best Real Estate Agency (Single Office),” “Best...
The Filipino writer shares her view on diversity and inclusivity in the fantasy and sci-fi literature industry Vida Cruz Sci-fi and fantasy reads are all about the “what if’s.” That’s where the magic begins, when people get curious about new worlds, strange characters, and plots that boggle...
Ten Filipino young scientists who are mostly members of the academe have made it to the list of National Academy of Science and Technology's (NAST) “Outstanding Young Scientist” awardees. (NAST Facebook page) The NAST PHL, an attached agency of the Department of Science and Technology serving...
The Asia Pacific Tambuli Awards held its 2021 Awards Night on June 4, 2021 to commemorate the amazingly purposeful values espoused by different multinational companies across the globe through their marketing campaigns that bring creativity to a deeper and more meaningful level. The award show had...
For TMC South Luzon, the hospital wins two awards at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2021 The Medical City 2020 was the year of the frontliners. The world witnessed how hospitals grappled with dwindling resources, increasing morbidity and mortality, and a decimated healthcare workforce as the virus...
Get to know Filipino Chef Johanne Siy, WGA's Female Chef of the Year Chef Johanne Siy Filipino chef Johanne Siy is honored by World Gourmet Awards, an accolade that celebrates the efforts of key players in Singapore’s hospitality industry who deliver the best fine dining experiences, as Female...
