A chat with US defense officials
One evening in San Francisco recently, as the weather was biting cold, I met an American citizen who gave our group a warm welcome in that vibrant city in Northern California......»»
WATCH: Patricia Evangelista on the craft of storytelling
Registered users and Rappler Communities app users can sign up here for the virtual interview and live chat with the 'Some People Need Killing' author.....»»
Stan By Me explores indie publishing, art at BLTX
We chat with BLTX participants and BLTX co-founder Adam David to get a glimpse of the inner workings of the small press expo, as well as the vibrant community that it has formed over the years since its inception in 2009.....»»
Xian Lim: ‘In life, everything happens for a reason’
In a brief phone chat with him last year, Xian Lim shared that an actor should not limit himself when it comes to the range of roles to play......»»
95 areas in Davao Region still grapple with flooding
Ninety-five areas in the Davao Region continue to grapple with flooding, as reported by the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region (OCD-Davao). Davao del Norte has the highest number of flooded areas, with 64 barangays affected, followed by Davao Oriental with 22, and Davao de Oro with nine. The region has also experienced over 50 landslides, with Davao de Oro leading with 44 incidents and eight in Davao Oriental. Tragically, a significant landslide in Monkayo, Davao de Oro resulted in nine confirmed deaths, one critical injury, and four individuals still under search and rescue operations. Davao City also recorded casualties due to heavy rains. The adverse weather conditions have affected thousands of individuals and displaced over 4,000 families in evacuation centers. The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) has provided assistance to the affected families. The heavy rainfall is attributed to a weather system known as a shear line, causing widespread impact in the Visayas and Mindanao areas......»»
‘Philippines-US Mutual Defense Treaty not a pact to war’
President Marcos made the “right move for the country” when he decided not to invoke the country’s Mutual Defense Treaty with the US in reaction to the latest incident in the Ayungin Shoal, international maritime law expert Jay Batongbacal said yesterday......»»
Philippines, Sweden discuss South China Sea, defense cooperation
Swedish State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Jan Knutsson also discussed climate change, the war in Ukraine and cross-strait tensions with Defense Undersecretary Irineo Espino. .....»»
Dahil sa severe asthma attack: Concert ni Ice Seguerra postponed
Malungkot ang asawa ni Ice Seguerra na si Liza Diño-Seguerra nang mag-post siya sa group chat namin. The post Dahil sa severe asthma attack: Concert ni Ice Seguerra postponed first appeared on Abante......»»
Land of ‘ghosts’
Our chat groups and timelines have been buzzing for several weeks now because of the issue of ghost employees now hounding the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas......»»
5 Tech Tips for Communicating Professionally
These days, remote and hybrid work setups are the norm for many people. In these working arrangements, most communication between coworkers happens online, whether it be through video chat, email, or a messaging app like Slack. As an employee, you can make use of this technology to improve your professional communication skills. Here are fivetech […] The post 5 Tech Tips for Communicating Professionally appeared first on Kagay An......»»
Breaking the cycle of poverty with entrepreneurship
In my recent chat with former presidential spokesman, writer and businessman Ernie Abella, he asked me an interesting question: Can entrepreneurship boost the Philippine economy?.....»»
Philippine showbiz is now entering its ‘global era’
The local showbiz has entered the global entertainment group chat......»»
How to Avoid Procrastination, A Must Read
Ever find yourself juggling tasks at the last minute, heart pounding as deadlines creep closer? Well, you’re not alone. Let’s chat about how to kick procrastination to the curb and make work life a bit smoother. Start by breaking tasks into bite-sized chunks. It’s like tackling a pizza slice instead of the whole pie. Trust […].....»»
Sey ni Mariel matapos ma-isyu: ‘In my heart wala akong tinapakang tao’
NABASA lahat ni Mariel Rodriguez-Padilla ang bashing sa kanya ng netizens dahil nag-post siya na nagpapa-gluta drip sa opisina ng asawang si Senator Robin Padilla sa senado kamakailan. Kaya hiningan namin ng reaksyon ang wifey ni Sen. Robin tungkol dito. “Oo nga dami ko bashers,” kaswal na sagot ni Mariel nang i-chat namin kagabi, February.....»»
ChatGPT – Year of the Dragon
The bull market in stocks was driven by the enthusiasm over artificial intelligence and the myriads of possibilities that it offers. Considering this and the upcoming Chinese New Year, we thought it was appropriate to ask ChatGPT, OpenAI’s chat bot, about its forecasts for the year of the dragon......»»
Producer galit na galit sa singer-actress, wala raw kuwentang kausap
GIGIL at irita ang producer na kumuha sa isang singer-actress na naka-base sa ibang bansa para maging guest sa isang malaking event na ipinrodyus nila kamakailan. Kuwento ng agent ng producer na kumontak sa singer-actress, “Maayos kausap nu’ng mag-chat kami sa e-mail at sa Facebook. “Kasi binanggit namin ‘yung mga terms na may 4 rehearsals,.....»»
BSP officials highest paid gov t officials in 2023 — COA
Officials of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas were the top highest paid officials in 2023, according to a recent report of the Commission on Audit released on Thursday......»»
New PNP Provincial Director Conducts Courtesy Calls to High Officials of the Province
After assuming the position as the new head of the Catanduanes Police Provincial Office, Police Colonel Rayan V. Ador conducted a series of courtesy calls to high-ranking officials of the province. PD Ador visited Congressman Jose Bong Teves of the TGP Partylist, Lone District Congressman Leo Rodriguez, Vice Governor Peter Cua, Governor Joseph Cua, as […] The post New PNP Provincial Director Conducts Courtesy Calls to High Officials of the Province appeared first on Bicol Peryodiko......»»
Sweden’s defense chief visits Philippines
Exploring ways to deepen relations and cooperation, Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. welcomed Sweden’s Defense Minister Pål Jonson to the Philippines yesterday, marking the first time that a Swedish defense chief visited Manila......»»
World Insights: America s bloc offense in disguise of 'common defense'
© Provided by Xinhua The United States claims to protect its allies under mutual defense treaties, but in reality, the treaties serve as a tool to subordinate them to the supe.....»»
EU nations with Patriot missiles hesitate to give air defense systems to Ukraine
EU nations with Patriot missiles hesitate to give air defense systems to Ukraine.....»»