According to a recent study by the United States Dairy Export Council (USDEC), a non-profit, independent membership organization that represents the global trade interests of U.S. dairy producers, proprietary processors and cooperatives, ingredient suppliers and export traders, about 98 percent of...
Consumer advocacy group Laban Konsyumer Inc. (LKI) has urged the government to expand the price freeze to include gasoline, diesel, and construction materials following Malacanang’s declaration of a state of national calamity in the entire island of Luzon. In a letter to the Departments of Trade...
The Airports Council International (ACI) has accredited the Clark International Airport (CRK) as a safe and secure place for the traveling public. The CRK was the first airport in the Philippines to receive the global accreditation. The ACI Airport Health Accreditation Programme is an initiative of...
In the midst of a pandemic that halted most business activity for months, 21 Filipino companies managed to maintain their sustainability initiatives and win at the recent Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability (ACES) Awards. In awarding ceremonies held online last 10 November, 21 companies...
The author is the Health editor of The Manila Bulletin If you are having difficulty sleeping, are moody, generally anxious, and feeling fat — it is time to take a walk. Walk around the house, in the garden, around the block, to the village convenience store. Or go to YouTube and walk with...
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--The PBA will resume the games on Tuesday after ironing out the new set of guidelines from the Inter-Agency Task Force that will ensure the safety of everyone inside the bubble. Practices will be allowed on Sunday (today, for...
The AUF Arena (Photo by Jeremiah Sevilla) The PBA announced on Friday that it will postpone the staging of the Philippine Cup eliminations until concerned government agencies can craft new protocols inside the Clark bubble. The league said the decision which was recommended by the Inter-Agency Task...
Satisfy your fitness, food, and wellness needs with Rebel As a result of prolonged quarantines and limited opportunities for socialization caused by Covid-19, Filipinos are learning more about themselves than ever before. With safety measures in place, our daily routines have been disrupted...
GMA Network’s Regional TV and Synergy Vice President and Head Oliver Victor Amoroso has been selected as a distinct member of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Health Service Command Transformation Roadmap (AFPHSCTR) Multi-Sector Advisory Board (MSAB). The MSAB was formed in response to...
Despite the pandemic, Cargill Philippines, the local subsidiary of food and agriculture multinational firm Cargill, is bent on fulfilling its P12.5-billion investment commitment in the country, which it first announced in 2018. Moreover, the company is already seeing a recovery in the demand for...
Matanglawin host Kuya Kim Atienza has encouraged everyone to go easy on sugar as he launched a campaign to raise awareness about diabetes and its link to cardiovascular disease. Kuya Kim has been chosen as the ambassador For Your Sweetheart, a nationwide public awareness and education campaign...
Even before the crisis, many of us have already been fighting an invisible enemy. These days, with all the anxiety and stress caused by everything that has been happening all over the world, it is crucial to have a good and unashamed discussion about mental health. According to the Department of...