38 years ago
That is, if the LP leadership can unify the rest of the political opposition parties to complete their 12-man Senate slate......»»
So, Where Do We Go From Here?
The Philippines has just had a presidential election. The first for the second decade of the 21st century. Like the presidential election 6 years ago that gave us President Rodrigo Duterte, this election appears to have been heavily influenced by social media......»»
A journey with The News Today
I joined TNT ten years ago. It was fresh. New. Young. Challenging......»»
Anya Taylor-Joy admits secret marriage, Dior gown embroidered with love story
"Queen's Gambit" star Anya Taylor-Joy announced that she married American musician Malcolm McRae two years ago in a throwback post on Instagram. .....»»
Inconvenient
Two years ago, the Paris-based International Arbitration Tribunal awarded almost $15 billion in restitution to the heirs of the Sultanate of Sulu. The Sultanate had filed a suit against Malaysia for breaches relating to the lease of Sabah......»»
Cruise ship with European tourists docks at Subic
The arrival here last week of a cruise ship with European tourists on board was expected to revive the local cruise ship program that was interrupted by the COVID pandemic three years ago......»»
I entered the US under an assumed name; is there hope?
Years ago, I applied for a visitor’s visa under my real name and was denied......»»
‘Serenade of the Seas’ arrival restarts Subic cruise tourism program
The arrival here of GTS Serenade of the Seas, a 12-decker cruise liner operated by Royal Caribbean International, is expected to resurrect Subic’s cruise tourism program, which had gained momentum before being halted by the COVID-19 pandemic three years ago......»»
Jose and Wally recall humble beginnings of comedic tandem 24 years ago
They first met via “Eat Bulaga” where initially, Wally worked as a jester, entertaining audiences before the noontime program would go live, while Jose served as the floor director and audition master......»»
Hotel group bucks legislated wage increase
The proposed legislated wage increase would hurt the tourism industry, particularly hotels still grappling with the effects of strict pandemic restrictions enforced four years ago, a business group declared......»»
‘Layas’ culled from true-to-life stories
Two years ago, still with the dreaded COVID reeling around, director Jose “JR” Olinares (“Buy Bust Queen” and “Badge of Honor”) bravely started an inspirational film project based on a true-to-life stories......»»
Liza Soberano inspired by Dolly de Leon to pursue Hollywood dream
Liza Soberano had an acting “showdown” with Dolly de Leon in a project nobody probably imagined would happen when they first worked together years ago......»»
Special report: Rice fund raises stakes for farmers
Five years ago, lawmakers and government officials made a promise of a lifetime: the country’s rice farmers would be competitive at long last......»»
Rod Marmol nanggigil, aktres nagpasulat ng script pero di nagbayad
HINDI napigilan ng writer-director na si Rod Marmol ang manggigil sa aktres na nagpagawa ng full-length script pagkatapos ay hindi nagbayad. Sa kanyang X (dating Twitter) account ay ibinahagi niya ang kanyang naging experience ukol sa hindi pinangalanang aktres. “Tigas ng mukha nitong actress na nagpasulat sa amin ng full-length script years ago habang nasa.....»»
Eagles fly again: Lazaro, De Leon relish Ateneo reconnection with Valdez in Creamline debut
New Creamline recruits Bea de Leon and Denden Lazaro-Revilla relish their reunion with their Ateneo teammates as they attempt to recreate the magic of their iconic UAAP title run nine years ago.....»»
John hindi naniniwala sa kasal: ‘Till I met this person 16 years ago!’
PAKILIG at good vibes ang hatid ng anniversary message ng Kapamilya actor na si John Estrada para sa kanyang asawang si Priscilla Meirelles. Nagdiwang ng kanilang ika-13 wedding anniversary ang celebrity couple nitong nagdaang Lunes, February 26, at binati nga nila ang isa’t isa sa pamamagitan ng kanilang Instagram account. Sa ilang litratong ibinahagi nila.....»»
Church without Sin: A weaker Catholic Church faces a second Marcos
A Catholic Church that lost much credibility in the 2022 elections is gearing up for battle under Ferdinand Marcos Jr., son of the dictator it helped depose 38 years ago.....»»
JUSTICE
Lumad school teacher Rose Hayahay holds a photo of fellow teacher Gelejurain Ngujo II, as Lumad advocates observe the second death anniversary of the New Bataan 5 murders. Ngujo, with fellow teacher Chad Booc, health worker Elegyn Balonga, and two drivers were killed in New Bataan, Davao de Oro two years ago, as Lumad advocates hold soldiers accountable for their murders. (Kath Cortez/davaotoday.com).....»»
38 years ago
That is, if the LP leadership can unify the rest of the political opposition parties to complete their 12-man Senate slate......»»
How young Filipinos see their future
This semester, I’m teaching an undergraduate class in UP called “Professional Writing,” a course I designed more than 20 years ago to help English and Creative Writing majors (and other seniors in search of interesting electives) get a handle on what the “real world” out there expects of them, in the kind of everyday jobs they’re likely to land. Not Shakespeare, not Jose Garcia Villa, not lyric poetry and neither the full-length play, but rather the more mundane assignments you get paid a salary for: business letters, press releases, feature articles, AVP scripts, brochures and speeches......»»
Vilma Santos looks back on iconic scenes in ‘Anak’
In the ending of the film “Anak” released 24 years ago, Vilma Santos, playing an overseas Filipino worker mom, could be seen weaving through a sea of fellow OFWs in the bustling streets of Hong Kong while reading news from home on a handwritten letter — a scene that would become an iconic moment in Philippine cinema......»»