Bea Alonzo is back at work just days after quietly marrying businessman Vincent Co, with the couple choosing to put their honeymoon on hold as they focus on their respective careers. The newlywed actress has resumed taping for GMA-7 's upcoming primetime drama "Whispers From Heaven" in...
Government agencies now have clearer rules on implementing a four-day compressed workweek after the Civil Service Commission (CSC) revised its policy on flexible work arrangements. Under the revised policy, agencies may allow employees to complete the required 40-hour workweek in four days instead...
There is a striking theatricality to the way memory settles on canvas in Vanessa Schiavone’s latest solo exhibit, “What Time Cannot Keep,” currently running at Improv Art Gallery until July 25. For an artist who considers herself a “human archaeologist,” her oil-on-linen paintings operate...
Work is no longer tied to a single office. As hybrid work and flexible arrangements become the norm, companies are looking for workspaces that allow teams to work, collaborate, and expand from wherever they need to be. Reflecting this demand, Robinsons Land (RLC) has launched work.able Iloilo, its...
Robinsons Land Corp. (RLC) has inaugurated its largest flexible workspace facility in Western Visayas, positioning the company to capture expanding corporate demand outside Metro Manila as provincial business processing hubs gain momentum. In a statement on Monday, June 22, RLC said the real estate...
There is now a call to include top government officials under the so-called "no work, no pay" scheme. Senator Erwin Tulfo found it embarrassing that top government officials are off the hook and still get paid despite being absent for weeks or months. "It’s embarrassing that our staff or...
For Filipino artist Billy Bagtas, canvas isn’t merely a surface for paint; it is an operating table, a dance floor, and a mirror for the soul. Stepping away from an early detour in management to pursue fine arts at Earist, Billy’s journey has always been dictated by an inner compass that values...
LEGAZPI CITY – The city government announced Monday that it will return to the regular five-day work week starting in July. During the morning convocation, Mayor Hisham Ismail said the change would give employees ample time to prepare for the resumption of the regular work week during the first...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Oriental returned to regular working hours on Monday, June 8, after almost three months in a four-day compressed work week due to the impact of rising fuel prices. Gov. Manuel “Chaco” Sagarbarria issued Executive Order No. 38 lifting the...
Court operations in areas affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao are suspended today, June 8. The Supreme Court (SC) said the situation in the affected areas is continuously being monitored. Suspended are operations in all courts within the jurisdiction of Zamboanga City in Judicial...
The Italian Republic 1946-2026 June 2, 1946, was a watershed day in Italian history. After the end of World War II and the demise of the Fascist dictatorship, free elections were held. Women were called to the polls for the first time. The choice made on that date to dismiss the monarchy and adopt...
BAGUIO CITY – The capital town of the province of Benguet will return to a five-day work week effective June 1 to provide better services to the public while still observing energy- and cost-saving efforts. Mayor Roderick Awingan issued Memorandum 178-2026 on May 25, a copy of which was released...
