Maja, Awra reunited in ‘Emojination’

Maja Salvador and Awra Briguela first crossed paths in 2016 when they starred in “FJP's Ang Probinsyano.” Briguela was only 12 years old then, but enjoyed the company of 'big sis' Salvador. Seven years later, the two are reunited, this time to host TV5 and APT Productions' new game show …

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Bamboo may be the boost that our country needs

It would be a great injustice to continue to relegate bamboo as a mere part of the humble bahay kubo and ignore its outstanding qualities for other more important and diverse uses. A top 10 list would be too limiting to list down all of bamboo’s uses as it can …

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PH eyes possible multilateral Balikatan military exercises

The Philippines is open to expanding the annual Balikatan exercises with the United States to include other allies, Defense Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said during the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Shangri-la Dialogue in Singapore. “We really explore possibly expanding the bilateral Balikatan exercises into a multilateral exercise,” Galvez …

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SSS pensioners entitled to extra benefits under WISP

Image Credit: SSS/Facebook PRIVATE employees who are members of the Social Security System are entitled to another mandatory benefits upon retirement, apart from the cash benefit paid either in monthly pension or as lump sum. In an interview, Maria Lourdes Pastor, concurrent acting head of the Middle East and Europe …

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