Incoming University of the Philippines (UP) President Angelo A. Jimenez took his "Pledge to the People" in Butuan City on Wednesday, Feb. 1. Incoming University of the Philippines President Angelo A. Jimenez took his oath before Barangay Captain Antonio Masamayor in Mahayahay Elementary School on...
Bank of the Philippine Islands reported a 66 percent jump in net income to P39.6 billion last year, from the P23.88 billion in attributable profit earned in 2021, partly boosted by a property sale. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said this was driven by strong loan...
A group of Filipino customs brokers disputed the claim of the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) that its multi-million-peso container monitoring and registry program could bring down the logistics and shipment costs being paid by stakeholders. File photo: Philippine Ports Authority / PPA PPA General...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto was one of the young leaders endorsed and selected by the Embassy of France to the Philippines and Micronesia to join the “Future Leaders Invitation Program” or “Programme d’invitation des personnalités d’avenir” (PIPA) in Paris, France last Jan. 21 to 28....
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has decided to make the National Day of Prayer and Awareness against Human Trafficking (NDPAHT) a yearly event. National Day of Prayer & Awareness Against Human Trafficking (RCAM photo) The Episcopal Commission made the petition for...
Korean actor Lee Do-hyun, star of the dramas “The Glory” and “Youth of May,” will be enlisting in the military this year. The 27-year-old star, who is turning 28 in April (based on international age computation), will be enlisting in the first half of the year, according to an exclusive...
Korean actress Song Hye-kyo’s “The Glory” and Song Joong-ki’s “Reborn Rich” emerged as two of the top favorite TV and streaming programs in South Korea in January. Gallup Korea released the results of its monthly survey, which now incorporated programs released on TV channels and...
From left, Reymark Gardiola, Deputy Executive Director on Convention Assemblies and Exhibit; Joey Manlad, National Convention Director; Vanessa Ledesma, UAP Secretary General; Richard Garcia, UAP Nation President; Holcim Commercial Influencer Engagement Manager Rein Reyes; Annie Pujeda, UAP...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary for Special Projects Eduardo M. Punay (2nd from left) and UP Law Center Dean Edgardo Carlo Vistan II (2nd from right), together with DSWD Operations Group Undersecretary Jerico Francis Javier (left) and Department of Foreign...
Pampanga’s The Orange Bucket opens its biggest branch in Metro Manila It is an understatement to say that the Philippines is a foodie’s paradise. Each island and region has a champion dish to offer diners, not only serving culture and tradition on a plate but also Filipinos’ undeniable...
Leading building solutions provider Holcim Philippines, Inc., has partnered with the United Architects of the Philippines (UAP) to further raise awareness on the importance of sustainable construction and the company’s readiness to support local builders in this area. Holcim Commercial Influencer...
Canada is seeing strengthened ties with the Philippines in the fields of defense, trade and investment, environment, climate change and human rights over the coming years. David Bruce Hartman, the new ambassador of Canada to the Philippines who replaced James Peter MacArthur, made the pronouncement...
