“This pandemic has taught us a lot.” A line that has been said and heard a thousand times over the past year. Darius Jose Delgado is no different. Being a father to a 17-year-old boy, he’s had his fair share of realizations as he got to spend more time with his family this lockdown. His son...
The Philippines is apparently reconsidering its vote in favor of the United Nations-led investigation into the alleged war crimes committed during the recent Israeli-Palestinian conflict in Gaza. President Rodrigo Duterte asks about the "ruckus" arising from the country's vote in favor of a UN-led...
PLDT Home, the fastest home broadband in the Philippines, and Viu, a popular over-the-top (OTT) video streaming service, have entered into a partnership to offer Korean entertainment to viewers in the country. Viu is home to many Korean shows including dramas, variety shows and films. PLDT...
Surrounded by family and the comforts of our own familiar space, home is where we feel most secured and protected. But is the house really safe? Not so, according to the American Lung Association. When dust and other visible dirt settles in, we know it’s time to wipe the furniture or sweep...
After the national government kicked off the vaccination program for economic and government frontliners (A4), questions arise whether work-from-home (WFH) employees are also qualified to get the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine even if they are not going out of their homes and exposing...
Presidential spokesman Harry Roque said that work-from-home workers in “temporary work arrangement” are included under the A4 category or frontline personnel in essential sectors in the government’s COVID-19 vaccination program. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) “Pero ‘yung mga nasa work from...
John Mayer premiered a new music video for his new single “Last Train Home,” Friday. The new song is the first track off his upcoming new album titled “Sob Rock.” On this mid-tempo pop rock song, the prominent keyboard and first-gen style electronic drum sound definitely borrows from...
Wilcon Depot, the Philippines’ leading home improvement and construction supply retailer, announces the launch of its newest flagship store on LazMall. Customers can now purchase high-quality products and home solutions from Wilcon Depot with just a few quick clicks on their gadgets. Wilcon...
No matter how far and whatever the threat is, love will always find a way. This was proven by a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) senior enlisted personnel who threw a heartwarming surprise for his wife in time for her birthday celebration. (Photo courtesy of the PCG) PCG Chief Petty Officer (CPO) Ariel...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Sunday lauded the Employers Compensation Commission (ECC) for its move to pay workers for injuries sustained while working from home. “Now that a lot of workers are under a work-from-home arrangement, it’s a big thing for a worker to be assured their company will take...
Death or disability due to injuries sustained while working from home are now compensable, the Employees' Compensation Commission (ECC) bared. (File photo/ Employees' Compensation Commission) Through Board Resolution No. 21-03-09, a policy has been created allowing for the compensability of...
The PLDT Home Fibr Hitters hope their 14-day bubble camp at Splendido Hotel in Alfonso, Tagaytay would make up for lost training sessions due to health restrictions brought by the pandemic. The Games and Amusements Board (GAB) recently cleared the team to hold a camp under a bubble-type setting,...