As a “proud” father of the nation, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. showcased the achievements of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in his latest vlog and vowed to protect their rights and the families they left behind. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. speaks during his vlog on...
Creamline Cool Smashers celebrate after scoring a point against the Petro Gazz Angels. (PVL) By NIKOLE JAVIER Creamline kicked off its 2023 season with a straight-set victory over reigning Reinforced Conference champion Petro Gazz, 25-18, 25-20, 25-22, in the Premier Volleyball League...
Maddie Madayag of Choco Mucho Flying Titans. (PVL) By NIKOLE JAVIER Choco Mucho made short work of Akari with a straight-set victory 25-15, 25-20, 25-20 in the opening salvo of the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference on Saturday, Feb. 4 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The...
Four classic Filipino foods were included in the 2023 "100 Worst Rated Foods in the World" list by popular online food guide Taste Atlas. According to the list published on Taste Atlas' Facebook page, kinalas, a noodle soup dish that originated from the Bicol region, was at the 17th spot with a 2.4...
DOTr vows to save 49,000 Pinoy seafarers jobs By EMMIE V. ABADILLA The government is working to save the jobs of 49,000 Filipino seafarers aboard European ships and the $7 billion they send home each year, Department of Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista stated Saturday, February 4. In a...
Japan said concerns being raised by the Filipino "comfort women" have been addressed by its government, including recognition of the Imperial Japanese Army's atrocities and reparation claims. In a statement, the Japanese Embassy in Manila made remarks on the various calls made by the surviving...
A recent backlash on a fast food restaurant’s advertisement sparked conversations on how the Philippines still has “a lot more to do” when it comes to portraying women in media. The advertisement at issue was published by Subway Philippines, a multinational fast food franchise that...
The dismal results in licensure examination indicate that teacher education in the country needs a lot of improvement, a group on Thursday, Feb. 2, said. DepEd file photo Industry-led Philippine Business for Education (PBEd), in a press conference, underscored the need to raise the bar in teacher...
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda celebrated on Wednesday, February 1 her birthday by launching the ‘’Bayong-All-You-Can’’ program in the Senate and distributed 2.5 tons of rescue produce through Rural Rising (RuRi) Philippines. Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda, who...
The award-winning singer is Vogue Philippines’ cover star this February Filipino-American Grammy and Oscar winner H.E.R. is definitely a foodie who loves Filipino food. In a video co-created with Vogue Philippines, the “Best Part” singer shares some of her fondest memories and some of her...
As she recognized the challenges that face the country’s education system, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte on Monday, Jan. 30, highlighted the need to address the issues that beset Filipino learners, who she described as “not academically proficient.” Vice President and...
Rebisco president Jonathan Ng, Creamline team captain Alyssa Valdez and Allianz PNB Life president and CEO Alex Grenz. By NIKOLE JAVIER Insurance giant Allianz PNB Life is looking to a long-term partnership with Rebisco as Creamline Cool Smashers’ platinum sponsor in the upcoming 2023 PVL...
