LANDSCAPE Malaya, Philippines, Indonesia–MAPHILINDO– was formed in Manila by virtue of an eponymous declaration signed in 1963 by Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman of the Federation of Malaya, President Diosdado Macapagal of the Republic of the Philippines and President Sukarno of the Republic...
A passenger expressed disappointment recently via social media against an airline company which supposedly "off-loaded" their group to accommodate what she described as a "celebrity family." Several netizens reacted to the post, initiating a guessing game of sorts as to the identity of the supposed...
HOTSPOT As a son of a public school teacher and also a graduate of public schools, I fully support ACT Teachers Rep. France Castro. I’m pretty sure many do so too, considering that she has 25 years of teaching experience and a record as a globally-recognized leader of teachers. It would be hard...
Former honchos of ABS-CBN's talent arm Star Magic Johnny "Mr. M" Manahan and Mariole Alberto recently got together with some stars. Those who graced the reunion were the likes of Heart Evangelista, Jericho Rosales, Piolo Pascual, John Lloyd Cruz, Bea Alonzo, Maja Salvador, Diether Ocampo, and Kyle...
LANDSCAPE When the USA sneezes, the world catches a bad cold, tectonic plates shift figuratively and tsunamis hurl destructive forces on faraway shores. That is because the United States of America has been the insurmountable world power since Winston Churchill, Josef Stalin and Franklin D....
De La Salle’s Leila Cruz will likely be out for the rest of the season after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury she sustained in their second-round win over National University last March 25. Cruz had to be carried out of the court after a non-contact fall in the first set of the...
The Ramil De Jesus-coached De La Salle tries to continue its perfect run when it meets Far Eastern University in the second round of the UAAP Season 85 women’s volleyball tournament on Wednesday, March 29, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The Lady Spikers (8-0), who carry much momentum...
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has announced the start Philippine National Skills Competition (PNSC). In a statement on Monday, March 27, TESDA said that up to March 31, over 150 competitors will compete in 18 different skill areas such as 3D Digital Game Art,...
Jolina dela Cruz has been the all-around driving force that the La Salle Lady Spikers needed to push them back firmly in title contention status following stunning back-to-back sweeps of defending UAAP women's volleyball champion National University. As the stock of super rookie Angel Canino grew...
HOTSPOT Many are familiar with the rights and freedoms to a nationality, to travel and to unimpeded navigation, and to due process in immigration and other immigration rights. A lot are embedded in our national and international laws, and in treaties. These matters are especially timely, given the...
A total of 500 beneficiaries of the iSTAR Program, the upgraded version of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority's (TESDA) Sari-Sari Store Training and Access Resources (STAR) Program has graduated, the agency announced. In partnership with Coca-Cola Philippines, TESDA conducted...
Actress Sunshine Dizon is in mourning following the death of her dad. On Instagram, the seasoned actress paid tribute to her father by sharing a photo of them together along with the text: "I love you Papa. I never knew this kind of pain and longing. I will always be a Papa's girl." In another post,...