FROM THE MARGINS Movies are not just for entertainment. They reflect the world we live in, portraying the struggles and triumphs faced by individuals and communities. A powerful medium, movies could shape public opinion, educate, and even drive social change. This is why I am very excited...
REFLECTIONS TODAY This “long-distance” miracle of Jesus is brought about by the power of his words that are in the form of a command: “You may go; your son will live” (v 50). Jesus expects obedience and trust from those to whom they are addressed. At the beginning, Jesus tells the...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines’ (AFP) adoption of a new defense concept centered on the protection of the country’s maritime territory is not intended to escalate tensions in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). AFP spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla explained that the implementation of...
Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri has assured the Philippine National Police (PNP) leadership that the Senate will do all legislative means to support the evolving needs of the police force. Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri graces the 44th Grand Alumni Homecoming...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Gospel • John 3:14-21 The Oratory in Turin, Italy is the motherhouse of the Salesians of Don Bosco, whose mission is geared towards young people. In the 19th century, it was here where St. John Bosco (“Don Bosco” to his spiritual children) began his work; it was here...
PEACE-MAKER March marks a significant milestone for women across Asia and the international community as it is celebrated as the National Women’s Month. The occasion serves not only to recognize the achievements and contributions of women but also to reflect on the issues and challenges...
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPE-VINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL You have until March 17 to head to the Atrium on the 3rd level of SM Aura, and appreciate the wonderful and heart-warming job that Kultura and SM Supermalls have done with their Filipino Design Studio pop-up. This year’s Design Studio...
Lyceum of the Philippines University - Batangas and Olivarez College dispatched their respective quarterfinals foes to claim their spots in the Final Four cast Universities and Colleges Athletic League-PG Flex Linoleum Season 6 at the Paco Arena on Saturday, March 9. Alpha Bah dominates the paint...
The counsel of Rodolfo Soriano has filed a complaint with the National Golf Association of the Philippines (NGAP) board of trustees against the Nomination and Election Committee (NOMELEC) which is tasked to oversee the NGAP elections set for April 5 at the Alabang Country Club. Lawyer Jan Freeman...
ILOILO CITY – Residents of this city, Iloilo province, and the island-province of Guimaras will not have a convenient and easy Sunday as the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines will impose a 12-hour blackout in these areas to conduct maintenance activities. In an advisory, the power...
Consumers will be perked up slightly next week, as oil prices will just be on modest rollback at the domestic pumps, based on the calculation of the oil companies. According to the industry players, the price of gasoline products will be trimmed by P0.55 to P0.95 per liter; while diesel prices will...
State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is working closely with the Department of Finance (DOF), state regulators and legislators in introducing reforms in its 26-year-old charter to cater to the demands of an ever-changing market and rapidly-evolving economic landscape, a top...