The ratings for the Korean romantic comedy series “King the Land,” starring Lee Junho and Yoona, continued to increase and reached 10 percent in the metropolitan area in South Korea. “King the Land” aired its episode 3 on June 24, which showed Gu Won (Junho), a chaebol (family-owned...
National Treasurer Rosalia de Leon assured the public that the government had adequate safety nets to ensure the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) would be transparent and not mismanaged. *Bureau of the Treasury (file photo)* Citing De Leon's interview with the media, the Presidential...
It’s that time of the year when the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), the cultural arm of the government, is calling for proposals for its competitive grants program. We will discuss the grants from the National Committee on Cinema (NCCinema) which, is one of the 19 national...
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPE-VINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL Health and wellness were major preoccupations even before the health crisis hit us in 2020. If anything, the crisis ramped up the worry and concern we had about the health system prevailing here in the Philippines, and how it’s so often the case...
PEACE-MAKER We wish to express our profound appreciation to Dagupan City and our fellow Dagupenos, led by the dynamic and indefatigable Mayor Belen T. Fernandez, for bestowing us the Biskeg Na Baley Diamond Award, “the highest honor,” during the 75th Diamond Jubilee of Dagupan last June 19,...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Mt 10:26-33 Jesus said to the Twelve: “Fear no one. Nothing is concealed that will not be revealed, nor secret that will not be known. What I say to you in the darkness, speak in the light; what you hear whispered, proclaim on the housetops. And do not be afraid of those who...
Senator Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel Jr. (MANILA BULLETIN) The performance of President Ferdinand ‘’Bonging’’ Marcos Jr. in the agriculture sector has slipped, Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III claimed on Saturday, June 24. ‘'Sana talagang maka-appoint na ng secretary na full-time...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has thanked United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan for his country's assistance to the families displaced by the ongoing unrest of Mayon Volcano. *PHONE CALL — President Marcos engages President Sheikh Mohamed...
The Philippine Blu Boys seek to make an impact when they compete in the 2023 Men’s Softball Asia Cup in Kochi, Japan starting Sunday, June 25. *The Philippine Blu Boys arrived in Japan for the Men's Softball Asia Cup. (Amateur Softball Association of the Philippines) * Six countries are battling...
IT'S THE SMALL THINGS After spending a week in the wilderness in Botswana — from the Okavango Delta to the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans — returning to civilization, if you will, where one need to no longer hike to a single spot for cellular signal, and where it is no longer sparse, can be a bit...
REFLECTIONS TODAY God’s ways are not our ways. The neighbors and friends of Zechariah and Elizabeth expect that the couple’s child will be named Zechariah after his father, but to their surprise, Elizabeth gives him the name John, which the muted Zechariah confirms by writing on the tablet....
.jpg] Dive into the final adventure of Indiana Jones with giant immersive screens, captivating audio, and experiential activities. Harrison Ford is back to play his iconic role one last time. The Philippine premiere of "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny," the final installment of the...
