ONE FOR THE ROAD James Deakin Ok, I know some of you may have been triggered by the title, but just hear me out. Just because this goes against half a century of mass media demonization and state sponsored indoctrination, isn’t it about time we have a grown up conversation about this? If not now,...
The Department of Education (DepED) on Monday, Nov. 14, welcomed the approval of the Senate for its 2023 budget. DepED / MB Visual Content Group Issuing a statement, DepED expressed gratitude to the Senate for approving the budget of the department and its attached agencies for the Fiscal Year (FY)...
Four generations of artistry shine in ‘Salinlahi IV,’ a visual exhibit featuring the creations of Lydia Velasco and her kin Art binds us. It is a bridge not only for artists to reach their audiences but also for consumers to be immersed in important topics and issues portrayed in a medium. For...
Seaoil, the leading independent fuel brand, rolls out the most-awaited “Lifetime Free Gas” promo for its sixth run. Three winners—one each from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao will get a lifetime supply of free fuel. On top of the coveted lifetime free gas grand prize, customers get a chance to...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) conferred with the country’s building officials to refresh and update them on the intricacies of the National Building Code of the Philippines (NBCP). In a statement released on Monday, Nov. 14, DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan reminded the...
International Film Industry Conference 2022 aims to bring synergy to stakeholders Hearing film experts from neighboring ASEAN countries and bridging connections for progressive co-productions are the goals of the government to help the film industry rise against the economic slump caused by the...
Samsonite Red launches new ‘BTS Butter’ collaboration line CRIMINALS UNDER COVER Concept photo of BTS for their song 'Butter' Global contemporary casual bag brand, Samsonite Red, is launching a new “BTS Butter” collaboration collection reflecting the theme of the boy group’s song of the...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. remembered his late father and namesake when he discussed with Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei the strong bond between the two countries that was nurtured during the past Marcos administration, Malacañang said on Sunday, Nov. 13. President Ferdinand...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is supporting South Korea in its denuclearization efforts in the Korean Peninsula by saying the government will do what it can to give assistance. Marcos, who recently condemned North Korea’s ballistic missile launches, backed the initiatives...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah has vowed to work closely with the Philippines on efforts to maintain peace, particularly in the island region of Mindanao. At the sidelines of the 40th and 41st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summits here, Bolkiah said that...
Deck the hall with boughs of jolly Images by the author NATIVE, AS IN NATIVITY Santa Claus arrives in a flower-bedecked calesa at Diamond Hotel, where the entrance sports a Filipino theme ‘Tis the season to shine and give off sparks of joy! With hotels and malls leading the way, Christmas trees...
Yes, you heard me right. Some of you may scoff, choke a little bit, or raise an eyebrow, but I’d wish for you to read on first. As many vegans tout this—potentially from the fact there has been a rise in health consciousness and environmental awareness—unfortunately, the change of heart will...