Youth-led organizations in the Philippines coacted and launched a 10-point electoral agenda for children and young women in the country through a campaign called HIJAlalan 2022: Tungo sa Pamahalaang Makabata’t Makababae on Thursday, Feb. 24. Among the youth organizations who participated were the...
Embattled Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Dionardo Carlos has found a defender in Duterte Youth Party-list Rep. Marie Cardema. PNP Chief Dionardo Carlos (Photo from Wikipedia) As far as Cardema is concerned, there was nothing wrong with Carlos's attempt to use a PNP chopper to fetch himself...
In Bacolod City, youth volunteers caught the attention of senatorial candidate Chel Diokno for defending their rights to free expression amid the supposed removal of campaign materials in private properties. Senatorial bet Chel Diokno meets the youth volunteers who created the mural supporting the...
YouthWorks PH has expanded collaboration with the private sector with ₱42.9-million worth of training opportunities. (Photo courtesy of PBEd) Launched in 2018, YouthWorks PH is a P1.7-billion workforce development project of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the...
This month’s youth-led campaigns on election awareness and internet safety Still from Pagpukaw by Maria Payb Biglete Franklin D. Roosevelt once said that “we cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.” Global challenges such as the coronavirus,...
Partido Demokratiko Sosyalista ng Pilipinas (PDSP) presidential candidate and ex-defense secretary Norberto Gonzalez is betting on young voters to help turn the tide in his favor come the May 9, 2022 elections. Presidential candidate Norberto Gonzales (Manny Llanes/MANILA BULLETIN) "Umaasa po ako,...
The Pasig City government recognized around 124 young athletes for their exemplary achievements in the field of sports and as representatives of the city in various international, regional, and local competitions on Monday morning, Feb. 14. The event was held during the city government’s weekly...
Will you ace this class? Time to hit the play button on your Taylor Swift playlist, re-watch “Miss Americana,” and learn again her creative process as New York University introduces a new course—and it’s all about the pop-country music artist’s body of work. Taylor Swift (Still from...
The show is currently dominating the streaming game in 91 countries A blend of a zombie apocalypse and teenage drama, Netflix’s newest Korean series “All of Us Are Dead” is now the current craze in the global streaming landscape. And being Hallyu fans, Filipinos weren’t spared from getting...
Add barber to the skills of Korean actor Park Bogum. Park Bogum, who is currently fulfilling his military service in the Korean Navy, has passed a government exam to be a licensed barber. The 28-year-old star of the Korean dramas “Record of Youth,” “Reply 1988” and “Encounter,” enlisted...
Twitterverse thinks so After their moment in the noon-time show “It’s Showtime” on Jan. 28, Ryan Bang and Yeng Constantino trended on Twitter as netizens rave about their TOTGA story. This led many to think that the inspiration behind the singer’s 2013 song “ Chinito ” is the South...
Filipino representation courtesy of ‘Craig of the Creek’ Filipino culture is having a moment in the global pop culture scene, especially our beloved lolas . After seeing them on Disney’s Christmas ads and in “Spider-man: No Way Home,” lolas and other Filipino traditions are now being...
