K-pop idol and actor Cha Eun-woo, a member of boy band ASTRO, arrived in Manila on Aug. 5 for his fan meeting. The 25-year-old star, who is considered one of the most handsome Korean stars today, landed at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 past 10 p.m. Korean idol-actor Cha...
FACE MASK (Unsplash) The Department of Health (DOH) said that Metro Manila and the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) are now under the moderate-risk classification for Covid-19 transmission. DOH Officer-in-Charge Maria Rosario Vergeire said that all areas in the Philippines are still...
Members of fisherfolk group "Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas" (PAMALAKAYA) staged a protest in front of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) office in Quezon City on Friday, August 5, challenging DENR Secretary Ma. Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga to “take a stand...
K-pop boy band NCT 127 will be holding a concert in Manila next month. According to a source, the idol group will hold their “NCT 127 2nd Tour: Neo City-The Link” concert in Manila on Sept. 4. The last time NCT 127 performed in Manila was on June 9, 2019 during a K-pop festival at the Mall of...
Good news travelers! After some pause because of the COVID-19, the much-awaited World Travel Expo Manila is coming back with a promise of more exciting promos and deals for everyone. As a testament to the fulfillment of that promise, the expo partners with Okada Manila as the official venue...
After two years, the world’s largest multicolor dancing fountain creates excitement anew. Okada Manila’s main attraction, The Fountain, reopened with a spectacular show and festivities, heralding brighter and more wonderful times ahead. The exclusive preview of The Fountain’s reopening salvo...
The local government of Manila will strictly implement the "No Parking, No Vending" policy in various roads, boulevards, and streets in the city. Photo from Manila DRRMO Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna signed Executive Order (EO) No. 15, series of 2022 on July 25, which was released by the Public...
(OCTA RESEARCH FELLOW DR. GUIDO DAVID / TWITTER) OCTA Research fellow Dr. Guido David is hoping that the Covid-19 cases in Metro Manila will peak soon and start subsiding, as the central region saw a decrease in growth rate and reproduction number in the previous week. In an update shared on...
K-pop boy band Super Junior member Choi Siwon has tested positive for Covid-19 for the second time, his agency said. Super Junior member Siwon (Twitter) “We would like to inform you about the Covid-19 confirmation of Siwon of Super Junior,” Label SJ said in a statement released on Aug. 3. It...
Quezon City, Makati, Manila, Cainta, Limay and Carmona emerged as the top cities and municipalities in the Philippines with the highest locally sourced revenues (LSRs) in 2021. The Department of Finance’s Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) revealed the country’s top performing provinces,...
Parts of Barangay Sta. Cruz in Antipolo City will have no water for eight hours beginning at 10 p.m. on August 3, Wednesday. Manila Water announced in its social media pages that areas such as Sapo, Upper East Kamias; Sto. Nino de Pasig; and Carolina Village, all in Barangay Sta. Cruz in Antipolo...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Jesus journeys into the Mediterranean region of Tyre and Sidon, populated mostly by Gentiles. Perhaps his fame as a teacher and healer has preceded him, that is why a desperate Canaanite woman comes out pleading him to exorcise the demon from her daughter. Jesus shows himself...