Life has made us all slow down a bit, take a step back, find new ways to connect, and see things through a fresh perspective even when things are not favorable. It all comes down to what you make of it, and sometimes all it takes is a fresh perspective to create a fresh experience. While embracing...
The scene inside the AUF Arena. (Jeremiah Sevilla) CLARK FREEPORT--It was a smooth sail until the cloud of uncertainty enveloped the staging of the PBA bubble, no thanks to the COVID-19 cases that were reported just days apart. Good thing, a ray of sunshine has brighten up the mood of the anxious...
The PBA announced Sunday that a player has tested positive for the COVID-19. League commissioner Willie Marcial said they are also cancelling the 4 p.m. game between Blackwater and Rain or Shine. The "Bubble Clasico" featuring Barangay Ginebra and Magnolia will push through as scheduled at 6:45...
Despite plans that have been cancelled, the actress is still grateful for many things Earlier today, Alex Gonzaga shared an intimate and very personal documentary video of how life was the past three weeks since they found out that she and her parents, fiancé Mikee, and one household help Sophie,...
Some say that the pandemic is one great equalizer because it affects everyone and does not choose its victim, but a survey showed that inequality was highlighted even more glaringly during the hard long and tough lockdowns in the Philippines where the rich are found indulging in their premium...
We live in the best and worst of times. It’s not surprising as a crisis of this magnitude is bound to bring out the best and worst in people. On one side, there are those who would help the best way they can, even with limited resources. On the other end, there are those who would take advantage...
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin E. Diokno on Monday said that with the obvious signs of a recovering economy, he is a lot more confident now that the most difficult period of the public health crisis has come and gone. BSP Governor Benjamin E. Diokno ( Bloomberg file photo)...
Ideas on how to pamper your SO even during a pandemic While Aug. 1 celebrates Girlfriend’s Day, Oct. 3 is Boyfriend’s Day. The unofficial holiday was created exactly as a follow-up to the popularity of GF’s day. The entire 24-hours is dedicated to honor boyfriends, to show proper respect to...
Instituto de Cervantes brings Película 2020 closer to home with its first-ever virtual film fest ‘We believe that culture is an important tool against the isolation and alienation that the pandemic has brought to our lives.’ Not even the Covid-19 pandemic can stop Instituto...
Hanna Awugichew (left), 16, trains with other runners in a forest in the village of Bekoji, Ethiopia, on September 30, 2020. Bekoji, a town 225 kilometres (139 miles) south of Addis Ababa, is renowned for producing running phenoms who have collectively bagged some 18 Olympic medals. (Photo by...
Filipino indie band “Munimuni” announced that they will be taking a break amid pandemic. (MUNIMUNI FACEBOOK / MANILA BULLETIN) The band, composed of AJ Jiao, TJ de Ocampo, John Owen Castro, Jolo Ferrer, and Josh Tumaliuan, made the announcement in a Facebook post on Wednesday. “May...
The Duterte administration has so far borrowed close to $10 billion to fund the national government’s coronavirus response, the Department of Finance (DOF) said. In a statement, Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said the national government’s financing support for COVID-19 from...
