At a Glance Morissette has solidified her place in music history with hits like “Ironic,” “You Oughta Know,” and “Hand in My Pocket, and witnessing her perform these songs in person is an experience that will undoubtedly create lasting memories. The countdown begins for Alanis Morissette’s Jagged Little Pill concert in the Philippines. One month from now, the Canadian- American singer-songwriter is scheduled to perform on Aug. 1 …
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SocMed posts accuse Paul Soriano of meddling in ‘Love the Philippines’ campaign
Film director and Presidential Adviser for Creative Communications Paul Soriano is trending on Twitter as rumors accusing him of meddling in the production of the video for the Department of Tourism’s (DOT) “Love the Philippines” campaign is spreading like wildfire. Presidential Adviser for Creative Communications Paul Soriano The rumors came from a viral Reddit post …
Read More »July is Nutrition Month: Contribute to make a healthy diet affordable
“Make a healthy diet affordable for all” (Healthy diet gawing affordable for all!) – so declares the theme of Nutrition Month which is held every July as set by Presidential Decree 491 in 1974 to create greater awareness on the importance of nutrition. This year’s theme is a reminder that …
Read More »Monsters in Phl volleyball
“You don’t do that to your partner, especially your most loyal — and last remaining — ally. Philippine volleyball is again in trouble. The country’s lone professional volleyball league — the Premier Volleyball League — is under fire after the Philippine National Volleyball Federation penalized it for staging a tournament …
Read More »NEDA: Economy thriving under President Marcos
At a Glance National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan says President Marcos assumed office under very challenging and unique economic circumstances, as the nation grappled with the aftermath of the macroeconomic shock induced by the pandemic. Balisacan says the resurgence of the economy was due to proactive measures …
Read More »Reopening economy Marcos’ key achievement in 1st year
OPENING up the Philippine economy toward greater normalcy is the key accomplishment of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in his first year in office as it allowed the country to bounce back quickly from the pandemic, an economist said on Saturday. In a media forum in Quezon City, Michael Ricafort, chief …
Read More »DFA lowers alert in Myanmar
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Saturday announced the lowering of the alert level status imposed on Myanmar, enabling overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to go back to the country swept by a military coup in February 2021. “Filipinos working here in Myanmar illegally will finally be able to come …
Read More »DoT to probe allegations parts of Love the PH video shot overseas
The Department of Tourism (DoT) has ordered an “exhaustive investigation” of the recently released promotional video of the “Love the Philippines” campaign for allegedly using stock video footage shot overseas. “As one of the many other forthcoming components of the launch of the enhanced tourism campaign, the DOT’s contracted agency, …
Read More »VP Sara lauds Marcos’ achievements in first year in office
VICE President Sara Duterte took to social media to laud President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. for showing exemplary determination in leading the country and fulfilling his campaign promises. Duterte, in a Facebook post on Sunday, looked back on the first year of the Marcos administration and hailed it for continuing …
Read More »PBBM assures LGBT of protection
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assured members of the LGBTQIA+ community that under his government any forms of discrimination would not be tolerated. To celebrate Pride Month, the President and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos hosted a meeting in Malacañang Thursday with LGBTQIA+ group LGBT Pilipinas. “I just wanted to say hello …
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