After all the drama -- the long journey that was patchy and painful but momentous in every dash of recollection -- the fervor surely outweighs the pressure when history unfolds before the eyes of the Filipinas, the lady players of the Philippine National Women's Football Team, on Friday, July 21,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A member of the Philippine Navy surrendered to police on Tuesday, July 18, after being identified as the suspect in an indiscriminate firing incident inside a pub house here. Police Major lbin Cabayacruz, Police Station 11 commander, identified the suspect as Sgt. Johny Mark...
Lt. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. was named as the next Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., replacing Gen. Andres Centino, Malacanang announced on Wednesday, July 19. *Lt. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. (Photo: Philippine Army) * Brawner is expected to...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (left), flag of the United States (Facebook, Unsplash) Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda favors the heightened military partnership between the Philippines and the United States (US). "I support the strengthening of military ties between our countries, and I...
A Grade 10 student from the Philippine Science High School - Bicol Region Campus (PSHS-BRC) emerged as the first-place winner in the 2023 Hippo International English Language outscoring contestants from Southeast Asia. *One of the founders of Hippo Daniele Piacenti (from left), Svetlana Viktoria...
As the Asian Try Zero Gravity (ATZG) 2023 kicks off, the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) announced on Tuesday, July 18 the six official entries that will represent the Philippines in the competition. "Oloid's Movement in Microgravity" by Paul Anton D. Mahinay of URT. (Photo credit to PhilSA) "The...
The campus director of the Philippine Science High School - Western Visayas Campus (PSHS-WVC)Shena Faith Ganela has been awarded as STAR Educator in the 9th edition of the International School Awards (ISA) at Marriot Marquis in Bangkok, Thailand. *Shena Faith Ganela, campus director of Philippine...
The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) strongly condemned all acts of commodification and sought to influence development efforts for gender equality and empowerment of women and girls for decades. (Photo from PCW/Facebook) In light of the controversy involving another government agency...
INTRICATE DESIGNS These textiles are made by the Agusan Manobo cultural bearers and Suyam masters Award-winning visual artist Carlito Camahalan Amalla, a member of the Agusan Manobo tribe, will discuss the rich history and culture of their very own suyam embroidery and the wisdom of women weavers...
CHEERS Louie Ablaza on his 85th birthday with his wife Mellie Ablaza On a coolish Sunday morning, Mellie Ablaza turned the family’s weekend spot, Casa Amelia in Alfonso, Cavite, into a street party to celebrate her husband Louie’s 85th birthday. With their son JunJun, who conceptualized the...
PIÑA FOR SHOW Various piña textiles displayed during the book launch of 'Piña Futures' at the FEU Media Center Not many fabrics can truly represent Filipino culture and identity as the piña can. The most resplendent among Philippine textiles, piña served as a symbol of femininity,...
Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri said the Senate will come up with a "strongly-worded" resolution that would urge President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s administration to bring the West Philippine Sea issue to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). ...