The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) provided hot meals and psychological first aid to the victims of the 6.0-magnitude earthquake in Mindanao. Courtesy of Philippine Red Cross Seven hundred individuals from the municipalities of Montevista and Nabunturan, Davao de Oro, and in Kiamba, Sarangani were...
His nephew, Apa Ongpin, shares personal announcement In a Facebook post by Apa Ongpin earlier today, he shared the news that his uncle, Roberto Velayo Ongpin had passed away in his sleep last night, Feb. 4, in Balesin Island. He was the chairman of Alphaland Corporation. Photo credit from Alphaland...
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has reported that the agency has printed over 50 million physical and digital versions of the Philippine Identification (PhilID). PSA Undersecretary Dennis S. Mapa said that out of 50,262,059, about 30,558,332 were PhilIDs - of which, 23,256,884 are...
Angel Thoughts It was a warm day, perfect for outdoor sports—tennis, football, baseball. We decided to watch the opening of Fr. Fernando Suarez’s tennis tournament for priests at the plush Alabang Sports Club. The facility was a "home" for the tennis-playing friends of the well-known healer...
No one guessed the winning combinations for Grand Lotto 6/55 and Lotto 6/42 in the evening draw of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Saturday, Feb. 4. Courtesy of MB Visual Content Group The lucky numbers for Grand Lotto were 08-17-12-01-35-03 for a jackpot prize worth...
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK will be holding their “Born Pink” world tour at the Philippine Arena in Bulacan on March 25 and 26. For those who were not lucky to score tickets, here is your chance. Globe is giving away VIP with Soundcheck tickets and more to BLACKPINK’s concert through various...
In a latest flex of its muscle in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), two China Coast Guard (CCG) ships and two Chinese maritime militia vessels sailed close to a Philippine Navy (PN) ship near Panganiban (Mischief) Reef to try intercepting its patrol operations, authorities confirmed Saturday, Feb. 4....
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) on Thursday, Feb. 2, approved the establishment of a 6-billion-worth cancer hospital in Manila. But this has prompted some to ask: Is the establishment of a Cancer Center necessary? Cancer remains a national health priority, according to the...
At 22, Maria Alexandria Patricia Decena, has a master’s degree in management from the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P). A graduate student in marketing analytics and insights in Singapore, she hopes to work in a fintech or consumer tech multinational company conducting user...
There were no winners for the jackpot prizes of Ultra Lotto 6/58 and Mega Lotto 6/45 in the evening draw of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Friday, Feb. 3. Courtesy of MB Visual Content Group The winning combination for Ultra Lotto was 21-11-23-29-09-50 for a jackpot worth...
Senators on Friday, February 3 welcomed the expansion of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) between the Philippines and the United States (US) saying they see it as a means to help promote regional stability and cooperation. “We should always be bold in our decisions based solely...
For someone who feels like smelling fresh all day is a challenge, meeting people who don’t seem to sweat leaves you perplexed. How come the perfume you wear doesn’t linger? It’s a mystery how someone can smell so nice throughout the day without constantly spritzing. But it appears that...