Sen. Raffy Tulfo on Thursday, September 21, criticized the Social Security System (SSS), the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), and the Home Development Mutual Fund or Pag-IBIG for not doing enough to ensure that employers have enrolled their "kasambahays" and are paying their...
Philippine women’s national football team head coach Mark Torcaso admitted that he still needs to familiaze with the talent some members of the Filipinas are bringing in when the Asian Games action begins against Hong Kong on Friday, Sept. 22. Unlike the select players who remained in the...
Richest Filipino Manuel B. Villar Jr.’s Vista Land and Lifescapes Inc. has received the highest PRS Aaa issue credit rating, with a Stable Outlook, from Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings) for its planned bond issuance of up to P10 billion. Vista Land, one of the country’s...
After a captivating debut in the FIFA Women's World Cup, the Philippine women’s national football team is back on the big stage when it makes its maiden appearance in the Asian Games. Filipinas' co-captain Hali Long. (PNWFT) The world No. 44 Filipinas will open their campaign in Group E...
At least 42 policemen from the Police Regional Office 4B have been subjected to a surprise drug test in a bid to purge the police organization of drug users. PRO4B director Brig. Gen. Joel Doria himself underwent the drug tests that were conducted on Wednesday, Sept. 20, at the regional...
The Philippines is blessed with top-notch travel destinations that Filipinos don’t need to go abroad just to unwind, relax, and enjoy. Cebu and Davao are the places to be at, especially during Sinulog Fiesta and Kadayawan Festival. Foodies can feast on the best eats at Iloilo and Bacolod. While...
“...and the woman floated away to the moon.” This line concludes the legend of the Mid-Autumn Festival story and it’s the only part of the story I can remember. This lapse in memory is probably because I’d get too excited for my piece of mooncake and couldn’t wait for my late father to...
Every time the Philippines grapples with a rice shortage or sudden increase in the price of our primary grain, economists and nutritionists find one possible solution: Reduce the Filipinos’ per capita consumption of rice. That is easier said than done. The average Filipino eats rice three times a...
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SOBRA SA SARAP Sóbra Café’s Tapa Sóbra is Licauco’s mouthwatering take on the classic Filipino breakfast dish Actor David Licauco has found himself becoming a household name for his portrayal of Fidel, the love interest of Klay (played by Barbie Forteza), in Maria Clara at Ibarra . Their...
HAMMER TIME This special mix is inspired by Chris Hemsworth's portrayal of Thor in the Marvel movies When one mentions whisky, it’s hard not to think up lavish scenarios to go along with it. Perhaps you’re thinking of a CEO enjoying a glass as he marvels at the view from his office many stories...
By Jellyn Gueco TASTE OF HOME Author found ways to cook the dishes from her home country, even in war-torn Syria Six years ago, I left my glamorous life in Dubai and moved to a warzone. I know that this line sounds like the beginning of an explosive action movie that one would probably expect to...
