In time for the Christmas season, the government has further cut the quarantine period for fully vaccinated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who will return to the Philippines including those arriving from countries under the “yellow list,” the Department of Tourism (DOT) confirmed Friday, Nov....
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Lamentillo At some point in this global pandemic, each one of us has struggled, whether in our career or personal life, physical or mental health, emotional or spiritual well-being, or in some other aspect of our life. But challenges are also opportunities waiting to be...
Haliya, City of Dreams’ newest restaurant, serves contemporary Pinoy cuisine that reminds us of the essence of Filipino dining—food enjoyed together Photos by the author. HARD TO MISS The Haliya facade Filipino dining goes beyond sustenance or flavors, but a bonding experience in which those at...
Three Filipino educators are among the winners of the first Southeast Asian Educational Innovation Awards (SEA EIA). (Image from SEAMEO INNOTECH) As announced by SEAMEO INNOTECH, three out of four total winners were Filipino educators who stood out the most after undergoing through a rigorous three...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) has urged overseas Filipinos not to patronize online cockfight betting games that are considered illegal offshore operations. In a statement, the country’s gaming regulator said on Thursday, Nov. 18, said that E-sabong websites that are...
She signs with the same label as Lauv, Tom Misch, and Finneas Lesha Fast rising electropop artist Lesha is moving to a higher level. Unstoppable, to say the least, this generational pop personality decides to spread her wings and become the captain of her own ship. She joins AWAL, a prestigious...
Senatorial aspirant and former Ifugao Rep. Teddy Baguilat Jr. said on Sunday, Nov. 14, that he will advocate for the return of “positive Filipino values and culture” if he wins a seat in the Magic 12 in 2022. Former Ifugao Rep. Teddy Baguilat Jr. is the special guest during Vice President Leni...
The Philippine Embassy in Vienna joins parade commemorating 75 years of diplomatic relations with Austria UNITY DANCE Folklorico Filipino during the parade at Graben street in Vienna, Austria The Philippine Embassy in Vienna, led by chargé d’affaires Deena Joy D. Amatong, recently joined the...
Filipino-Canadian Wins in Montreal Election Filipino-Canadian Stephanie Valenzuela made history when she recently won a seat in the City Council of Montreal, representing the District of Darlington in the Borough of Cote-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grace. Valenzuela received 58.56 percent of the votes...
United States Congressional Gold Medals given to surviving kin of 24 Filipino World War II veterans HERO’S HONOR Philippine Consul General in San Francisco Neil Frank R. Ferrer (third from right) joins a surviving kin of a Filipino World War II veteran during the US Congressional Gold Medal...
EAT'S LIKE 2050 The blue food scene from Star Trek My first taste of futuristic cuisine was from sci-fi movies—The Pan-Galactic Gargleblaster, say, in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy or the blue Bantha milk in Star Wars . Often, eating in the future isn’t such an appetizing experience....
Only Filipino migrant workers who have existing employment contracts will be allowed to return to Iraq following the downgrade of the alert level there due to the improvements in the foreign land’s security situation. (FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) "Hindi pa po pinapayagan ang mga new hires o...
