Balik-Tanaw | Unless a grain of wheat…
By this time, we, Christians are in meditation as we enter the last week before the Palm Sunday. It is the fifth Sunday of Lent and we begin to anticipate Jesus’ passion and death, before finally, getting to the promise of resurrection. In some traditions, it is called ‘Passion Sunday’ as it marks the final two weeks which ends on Holy Saturday. The post Balik-Tanaw | Unless a grain of wheat… appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
Hot house: Form or function?
Many Filipinos are now suffering from the sweltering heat and the constant reminder from media about how hot it is really doesn’t help, unless it’s just to warn people to limit outdoor activities, etc......»»
No lottery in PBA draft
A plan to hold a special no-order, computer-generated lottery for PBA draft applicants who would’ve been eligible to join at least four years earlier isn’t pushing through after all. According to PBA commissioner Willie Marcial, any change in format will require approval from the Board of Governors and for the moment, the guidelines for the draft on July 14 remain the same as before, meaning the order will follow the reverse standings of the teams the previous season unless slots are traded......»»
Quiboloy: No US meddling—or catch me if you can
MANILA, Philippines — Fugitive televangelist Apollo Quiboloy said on Saturday that he would not surrender unless the government made a written guarantee that American authorities would not meddle in the cases of child sexual abuse and trafficking filed against him. Quiboloy said in a 30-minute recorded statement on the YouTube channel of his Sonshine Media Network.....»»
Quiboloy: No US meddling—or catch me if you can
MANILA, Philippines — Fugitive televangelist Apollo Quiboloy said on Saturday that he would not surrender unless the government made a written guarantee that American authorities would not meddle in the cases of child sexual abuse and trafficking filed against him. Quiboloy said in a 30-minute recorded statement on the YouTube channel of his Sonshine Media Network.....»»
Higher education and how to improve it
The joint resolution of the House and the Senate proposes to amend the restrictive provisions of the 1987 Constitution by adding the phrase, “Unless provided by law,” to the general provisions of Article XIV, Paragraph 2, which provides that all educational institutions shall be owned solely by citizens and corporations or associations at least 60 percent owned by Filipinos......»»
TikTok facing ban in America; penalized $384 million in Europe
The US House of Reps has passed a bill to ban TikTok unless it cuts ties to Communist China. Chinese parent ByteDance must sell TikTok to another nationality in six months or be shut down......»»
EARIST hit for denying transwomen enrollees
Student groups yesterday condemned the Eulogio Amang Rodriguez Institute of Science and Technology for reportedly denying transgender enrollees unless they cut their hair short......»»
‘Cha-cha lies in the power of the people, not politicians’ – coalition
“The amendments are unnecessary, not urgent, and could worsen the situation of the Filipino people. The process is also alarming since adding the provision ‘unless provided by law’ gives Congress the power to revise or even reverse the constitutional provisions through ordinary legislation." The post ‘Cha-cha lies in the power of the people, not politicians’ – coalition appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
Kaspersky Report: 1 in 3 Filipinos Face Threats from USBs, Removable Devices
Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky is urging Filipinos to be wary of careless plugging of USBs into their computers unless they have been scanned following the release of data that 36.80% of users in the Philippines were attacked by local threats from January to December 2023. Local threats are malware spread through removable media such as […].....»»
Will Jerwin jinx Inoue?
WBA bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue has never lost to a Filipino in five fights while challenger Jerwin Ancajas has never lost to a Japanese in two. When they clash in a scheduled 12-round title bout in Tokyo on Saturday, one streak will be broken unless the match ends in a draw......»»
USB hack attacks: Philippines ranks 3rd in SEA
Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky has called on Filipinos to be cautious in plugging in memory storage universal serial bus devices to their computers unless these have been scanned, following the release of data that 36.80 percent of users in the Philippines were attacked by local threats from such devices last year......»»
No prima facie case
The general policy of courts is not to interfere in the preliminary investigations conducted by the office of the prosecutor unless there is grave abuse of discretion......»»
Traffic gridlocks need drastic solutions
We have to realize that our traffic gridlocks cannot be alleviated unless we are ready to accept drastic solutions......»»
PSC working on WADA Code
The Philippines faces the risk of being barred from competing at the Paris Olympics and the Paralympic Games and in all regional and continental meets, including the Asian Games and Southeast Asian Games and the world championships, unless the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) complies with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Code......»»
Migz: Until final ruling, Jinggoy to continue as senator
Sen. Jinggoy Estrada will continue performing his functions as senator until and unless his conviction by the Sandiganbayan becomes final and executory, Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said......»»
Unless stopped by Palace, PhilHealth premium hike proceeds
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. has started implementing the increase in premium contributions this month, in the absence of an order from Malacañang stopping the hike......»»
Lovi ‘hiwalay’ na naman sa asawa; nagpagupit para sa ‘Guilty Pleasure’
NAPAKASWERTE ni Lovi Poe sa pagkakaroon ng asawang super understanding at walang kaselos-selos sa katawan. “Hiwalay” na naman kasi ang Kapamilya actress sa kanyang mister na si Monty Blencowe dahil nasa Pilipinas uli siya para tapusin ang mga natanguang commitments dito. After gumawa ng Holywood film, balik-Pinas na naman si Lovi Poe para tapusin ang.....»»
Ivana Alawi ‘nagtinda’ ng sampaguita, namigay ng pera sa Antipolo
MULING naghatid ng inspirasyon at pag-asa ang Kapamilya actress na si Ivana Alawi matapos itong magpanggap bilang tindera ng sampaguita malapit sa Antipolo church. Sa kanyang latest vlog na uploaded nitong Lunes, sinabi ng dalaga na kung sino man ang mag-abot ng pera sa kanya ay gagawin niyang x1000 ang balik nito. “Sobrang meaningful at.....»»
Lenten drama ng Eat Bulaga balik na
I-FLEXni Jun Nardo MAGBABALIK na ang Lenten drama ng Eat Bulaga matapos itong matigil ng ilang taon. Ang drama na ito ang Holy Week presentation ng Eat Bulaga dahil ititigil muna sa kasiyahan ang programa mula Luness Santos Hanggang Sabado de Gloria. Handog ito ng TVJ Production at ang mapapanood ay ang Selda ng Kahapon na makakasama ni Joey de Leon sina Allan K, Wally Bayola, ….....»»
Isabel Oli balik-showbiz na; umabot na sa 185 ang talent ng Cornerstone
HALOS magkasing-level na pagdating sa pagma-manage ng artists ang talent management ng ABS-CBN na Star Magic at ang Cornerstone Entertainment. Kaya namin ito nasabi ay dahil umabot na pala sa 185 artists ang mina-manage ni Erickson Raymudo, Presidente at CEO ng Cornerstone katuwang sina Jeff Vadillo (Vice President), Mac Merla, Caress Caballero at Cynthia Roque.....»»