CITY OF SANTO TOMAS, Batangas – A 65-year-old Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) lost P400,000 worth of jewelry, cash, and expensive sunglasses to suspected members of the Salisi Gang in a restaurant in Barangay Poblacion 1 here on Friday, January 12. Police identified the victim as Elizabeth Reyes,...
Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo (center) (Rep. Salo's office) Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo is rejecting a proposal from the Philippine Association of Maritime Institutions (PAMI) to ditch the mandatory shipboard training provision in the proposed Magna Carta...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has rolled out its Catch-Up Fridays program in public schools nationwide on Friday, Jan. 12. (DepEd file photo) “We saw happy and engaged students and teachers,” DepEd’s Curriculum and Teaching Strand said in a statement when asked to give an update on the...
To help Filipino learners increase their performance in school, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, Jan. 11, said that the School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) has been adjusted to cover the entire school year. (DepEd / MB VIsual Content Group) In a Palace briefing, DepEd Undersecretary...
Recognizing the crucial role of teachers in delivering quality education, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, Jan. 11, reiterated its commitment to equip them with relevant skills through training and development. (DepEd file photo) DepEd Undersecretary and Spokesperson Michael...
When we talk about Intramuros, it is hard not to include kalesas in the conversation. Riding one inside the historic spot is an experience, with its colorful designs and coachman providing stories and information to tourists. But in the past, kalesas had been put on the hot seat as animal welfare...
CEBU CITY – A Cebu-based real estate company will hold cross-country marketing to promote Philippine properties around the globe. FILIPINO real estate brokers led by Filipino Homes founder Anthony Gerard Leuterio (third from right) attend the recent 2023 Convention of the National Association of...
To offer a viable solution against plastic pollution, a team of aspiring engineers from the Technological Institute of the Philippines (T.I.P.) Quezon City came up with an idea to make cutlery “edible.” From left, Team Edgetec members John Paul Fernandez, Amiel Salvania, Elyza Marielle...
As the agency’s “Christmas gift” for Filipino children in 2023, the Department of Education (DepEd) said more than 1.9 million trees have been planted in different parts of the country. (Photo from DepEd) Based on the final report from the field, DepEd said it has reached a total of...
PLDT joined the recruiting frenzy as it nabbed Kianna Dy, Majoy Baron and Kim Fajardo from the disbanded F2 Logistics recently that should enhance its bid in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference starting Feb. 17. (From left to right) Kianna Dy, Majoy Baron and Kim Fajardo (PVL...
Andrei Iosivas, a Filipino-Romanian and wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals in the National Football League (NFL), is an avid food enthusiast with a deep passion exploring Filipino cuisine. In a TikTok video, he generously shares some of his favorite and delectable Pinoy dishes. @amaznhq...
President Marcos has declared nine Filipino artists as “Manlilikha ng Bayan for 2023” for their distinctive skills, which reached a high level of technical and artistic excellence. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos made the declaration...