LANDSCAPE Very few know that one of our declared National Cultural Treasures, the mural “Filipino Struggles Through History” by Carlos V. Francisco, a worthy recipient of the Order of Filipino National Artist, was saved by the Department of Tourism when the late Ramon Jimenez, Jr. was...
Over four million tech-voc learners are set to benefit from the free online financial literacy course in collaboration with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), and BDO Foundation (BDOF), the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) said on Wednesday, June 7. According to...
Sunshine Cruz is ready and very much willing to work again with ex-husband Cesar Montano. It is basically a done deal, with Sunshine telling us how she already said yes to a project that Cesar himself offered her recently. She said, “Sabi niya may script siya at bagay daw sa akin so sabi ko,...
In an aim to provide a sustainable livelihood program and capacity-building interventions to its beneficiaries, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) said on Thursday, June 1, that it has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Department of Social Welfare and...
PILA, Laguna – A municipal councilor of Santa Cruz, Laguna accused of rape surrendered to the police here on Wednesday, May 31. Police identified the suspect as Mark Anthony Joven, 41. Joven was accompanied by his lawyer after an alleged warrant of arrest was issued by the Regional Trial...
LANDSCAPE There was a time when I used to visit out-of-the loop towns in search of potential domestic tourist destina-tions. Many were dense with cultural and heritage capital, a wealth of apocrypha, historical minutiae written off as mere footnotes. Curiously, the local government rep assigned to...
F2 Logistics joined the frenzied collegiate recruiting wars and claimed De La Salle stars Jolina dela Cruz and Mars Alba over the weekend to load up in its preparations for the Premier Volleyball League Invitational Conference set June 29. *La Salle's Jolina Dela Cruz joins F2 Logistics in the PVL....
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has renewed its partnership with Samsung Electronics Corporation (SEPCO) to help the agency strengthen its training programs on electronics and information and communications technology (ICT). In a statement, TESDA said that this is...
HOTSPOT There’s a country whose economy grew by 60.2 percent, with Gross Domestic Product rising from $222.27 billion in 2012 to $356.7 billion in 2022 The businesses of this country experienced happy times from 2012 to 2019, with net incomes or profits growing by 72 percent from $35.8 billion to...
Even back when he was just starting to carve a name in show business, many were already predicting Joshua Garcia's success. True enough, after his stint as contestant on "Pinoy Big Brother," he was able to quickly snag projects left and right. Critics noted his acting prowess, giving him the tag...
Sarah Geronimo and John Lloyd Cruz will be returning to the big screen together. Sarah's talent management agency announced the said reunion project recently via social media, sharing photos of the two. View this post on Instagram A post shared by VIVA ARTISTS AGENCY (@vivaartistsagency) The caption...
LANDSCAPE Eminent Filipino historian, Dr. Floro Quibuyen, shared two ChatGPT stories about Marx and Batman. The first one was from a blogger who prompted, “write a story of Marx and Batman.” ChatGPT made Marx and Batman fight and the latter won. With titanic imagination, Dr. Quibuyen asked...
