Ahead of an expected shortage by August this year, the government has approved the importation of sugar to stabilize its supply — and is considering a similar move for onions to bring down prices. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. approved on Monday the additional importation of up to 150,000 metric …
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OFW dies after falling from Hong Kong flat while cleaning window
Screengrab from South China Morning Post An overseas Filipino worker (OFW) died after falling from a window she was cleaning, according to the Philippine Consulate in Hong Kong on Tuesday, May 16. “Isa po itong kalunos lunos na trahedya at kami po ay nakikiramay sa pamilya ng ating kababayan, at …
Read More »Arjo Atayde brings a unique intensity and complexity to the screen
Actor and public servant Arjo Atayde is known for his versatility and captivating performances. In the crime thriller Cattleya Killer, Arjo takes on the role of a character with depth and intrigue. During a special screening held on Friday, the 32-year-old actor and the cast of the series offered members …
Read More »‘Guardians’ enjoys galactic box office earnings for second consecutive week
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 trounced the competition for the second straight weekend in North American theaters, earning $60.5 million for a global haul topping half a billion dollars, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday. The latest tale of oddball intergalactic mercenaries, human and otherwise, again stars Chris …
Read More »Nayong Pilipino Foundation unveils exquisite collection of artifacts
Some artifacts on display at the ‘Masaganang Ani’ exhibit Over 150 Artifacts from Nayong Pilipino Foundation (NPF) are currently on display at the historical Casa Comunidad de Tayabas in Quezon Province. Occupying the historical building is the collection of ethnographic artifacts from various ethnolinguistic groups, from textiles, farming tools, ritual …
Read More »A mother’s guide to teaching your child how to create art
One of the best ways to encourage a child’s creativity is to provide them with opportunities to create art. Art is a universal language that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a way to express oneself, to communicate with others, and to explore the world around …
Read More »Heaven Peralejo embarks on thrilling journey with Viva Entertainment
During Heaven Peralejo’s contract signing with Viva Entertainment, her co-star from the series The Rain In España, Marco Gallo, made the moment even more special. Just as the contract signing and media interviews were coming to a close, Marco made a surprise entrance, holding a beautiful bouquet of flowers (six …
Read More »Blackpink’s Jennie redefines casual chic
An exclusive limited-edition capsule collection was recently unveiled by Calvin Klein in collaboration with the renowned artist, brand ambassador, and global icon, Jennie Kim. Inspired by Jennie’s effortless and chic everyday fashion, the collection showcases a range of must-have pieces, including underwear sets, denim, tees, fleece, and knits, infused with …
Read More »PH assesses economic, political gains from 42nd ASEAN Summit in Indonesia
Speaking upon his arrival from the 42nd ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia, President Marcos said: “I believe that the summit was a success, and that it charted new directions that were initiated by the chairman, President (Joko) Widodo, and with the concurrence of all the member-states, and many …
Read More »Microplastics: Breathing in a new menace
Image Credit: sciencedirect.com MPs are the offshoot of our overdependence on plastic products and utter failure to properly dispose of plastic waste. The presence of MPs in the oceans is already well-documented. Every year, tons of plastic debris wash ashore, including MPs. Heavy concentrations of microplastics have also turned up …
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