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Philippines internet divide expanding

According to an April 4 World Bank blog report titled “Upgrading Philippine Internet for Faster and Inclusive Growth,” jointly written by Naoto Kanehira, Mitch Abdon and Mary Grace Mirandilla-Santos, the access gap in broadband internet between the rich and the poor in the Philippines has been rapidly expanding, making digital opportunities out of reach for many......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Pagpanaw ni Kris Aquino ‘fake news’, hirit ni Gov. Mark: She is very much alive!

NAGING biktima ulit ng “death hoax” ang Queen of All Media na si Kris Aquino. Base sa kumakalat na Facebook post na mula sa page ng may pangalang “Philippine Scholar 2023”, si Kris ay pumanaw umano noong January 3 kalakip ang isang link papunta sa isang blog site. Hindi na mahanap ng BANDERA ang nasabing.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

CEU books top spot

Daniel Marcelo caught fire in the third quarter and defending champion Centro Escolar U outlasted Olivarez College, 74-64, to clinch the top spot in the quarters of the Universities and Colleges Athletic League-PG Flex Linoleum Season 6 yesterday at the Paco Arena......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Books, greens & unfinished business

I recently had lunch with very busy insurance executives and since the topic was about insurance, I raised the question on how prepared were they for retirement or even semi-retirement. Of course, NO ONE, not a single one, had really entertained the thought or been working on the inevitable......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

LIST: Winners of the 41st National Book Awards

The authors, editors, illustrators, and translators of 35 books across the literary and non-literary divisions are recognized at the awards ceremony.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Crowd elevates Ed Sheeran concert in Philippine return after 6 years

British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran was back in the Philippines for the first time in six years, and his Filipino fans made sure his Manila 2024 concert was one for the books......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

LeBron and 40,000

Some time within the next week LeBron James will etch another seemingly indelible mark into the NBA record books......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Eala books quarters berth in W75 Porto tilt

Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala is going to the quarterfinals of the W75 Porto singles in Portugal after making quick work of eight-seeded Katarina Zavatska of Ukraine, 6-0, 6-3......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

A SOJOURNER’S VIEW: BOOK REVIEW: MAGDARAGAT, An Anthology of Filipino-Canadian Writing

BOOK REVIEW:MAGDARAGAT, An Anthology of Filipino-Canadian WritingEdited by: Teodoro Alcuitas, C.E, Gatchalian &, Patria RiveraPublished by: Cormorant Books, Inc., Toronto, Canada2023 CEBU CITY (MindaNews / 20 February) – Considering that the Filipinos reside in an archipelago constituted by at least 7,000 islands, it is safe to conclude that a big percentage of the population are […].....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Cebu Pacific books P8 billion profit in 2023

Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific found itself landing on solid ground in 2023, as it booked a profit of nearly P8 billion on the back of a resurgent demand for air travel......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Really sad : Daniel Radcliffe at odds with JK Rowling over transgender stance

Radcliffe, who played boy wizard Potter in the wildly successful film adaptations of Rowling's best-selling books, has found himself at odds with Rowling on the thorny issue of gender identity......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Bibliomania, a passion for books

People have been collecting written materials ever since the invention of printing......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

PNB books 10.4% growth in Q1 income

Philippine National Bank of tobacco and airline magnate Lucio Tan booked a 10.4-percent increase in earnings to P5.31 billion in the first quarter from a year-ago level of P4.81 billion, boosted by core business growth and lower credit provisions......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

The Wolf Returns: Big Bad Wolf Strikes Cebu City with Crazy Wolf Sale!

Big Bad Wolf, the world’s biggest book sale, is back to take Cebu by storm once again! This highly anticipated comeback is scheduled to take place at SM Seaside City Cebu from April 26 to May 5, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and Bringing along its collection of books, book enthusiasts in the […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Trump historic trial: Takeaways from 1st day of hush-money court case

Donald Trump entered the history books on Monday, becoming the first former US president to stand trial on criminal charges. Here are key takeaways from the opening day of “The People of the State of New York vs Donald J. Trump,” in which he faces charges of falsifying business records to conceal “hush money” payments.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

The story of St. La Salle

It was during a special visit to the Casa Generalizia de La Salle on Via Aurelia arranged in absentia by Br. Armin Luistro FSC, Superior General of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, for my wife Neni, who was then in Rome, that she came across books she knew would be of special interest to me......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

From self-help to Harry Potter : 8 books read by K-pop star Cha Eun Woo

K-Pop star Cha Eun Woo, whose real name is Lee Dong-min, is a member of South Korean boy band Astro......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Ramos books Paris journey

Zamboanga bet Rosegie Ramos has been doing her best to emulate what Tokyo Olympics gold medalist and cousin Hidilyn Diaz has accomplished......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

God never gives up

I have read many of Max Lucado’s books and I still do today......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Philippines becomes first Asian country to ratify ILO convention

MANILA, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines has been the first Asian country to ratify a convention to end workplace violence and harassment, the International Labor Organization (ILO) said Friday. The ILO said that the Philippines deposited the instrument of ratification of the Violence and Harassment Convention 2019 (No. 190) with ILO Deputy Director-General Celeste Drake on Tuesday. By depositing the i.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024