Balikbayan box senders warned vs. 16 forwarders
Balikbayan box senders warned vs. 16 forwarders.....»»
Info campaign launched to ensure balikbayan boxes delivered
Amid continued complaints regarding abandoned balikbayan boxes, the government will conduct an extensive information campaign to ensure that gifts of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) would reach their families and loved ones......»»
P102 million marijuana in balikbayan boxes seized in Manila port
The Bureau of Customs has confiscated five balikbayan boxes containing 82 kilos of marijuana and 1,881 cannabis vape pens valued at P102 million, the BOC repor.....»»
Customs lists firms allegedly abandoning balikbayan boxes
Customs officials reported yesterday 16 companies suspected of abandoning balikbayan boxes sent by overseas Filipino workers......»»
Unattended carton box disrupts operations at Davao bus terminal
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 22 February)—An unattended carton box, suspected as a bomb threat, temporarily disrupted operations at the Davao City Overland Transport Terminal (DCOTT) early morning Thursday. As it turned out, it was just a box containing limestone and sand endorsed by a customer to the bus driver to be brought to Manila during […].....»»
Dystopian flick Civil War dethrones Godzilla x Kong at North American box office
"Civil War," the hard-hitting film that imagines a dystopian near-future in the United States, topped the North American box office in its first weekend......»»
IOC denies Manny Pacquiao exemption to box at Olympics
(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) The International Olympic Committee said former world champion boxer Manny Pacquiao cannot compete for the Philippines at this year's Olympic Games in Paris. Pacquiao, 45, retired in 2021 but sought to box for his country at the Olympics. The IOC's age limit for boxers is 40. The Philippines asked for an exception based on the "universality" entry rule, in which a nat.....»»
IOC denies Manny Pacquiao exemption to box at Olympics
(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) The International Olympic Committee said former world champion boxer Manny Pacquiao cannot compete for the Philippines at this year's Olympic Games in Paris. Pacquiao, 45, retired in 2021 but sought to box for his country at the Olympics. The IOC's age limit for boxers is 40. The Philippines asked for an exception based on the "universality" entry rule, in which a nat.....»»
Marian hawak na raw ang box office record
HATAWANni Ed de Leon ANO kaya iyong pinalalabas nilang si Marian Rivera na raw ang box office record holder dahil kumita ang pelikula niya ng mahigit na P800-M? ‘Di ba sila rin ang nagsabi noon na ang pelikula ni Kathryn Bernardo ay kumita ng P1-B kaya siya na ang biggest grosser of all time? Ibig ba nilang sabihin kung ….....»»
Rewind now highest-grossing Filipino film in domestic box office sales
Metro Manila Film Festival entry "Rewind" became the highest-grossing Filipino film in domestic box office sales with P815 million as of yesterday. .....»»
BOC seizes P37 million ‘kush’ from Thailand
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has confiscated 30.952 kilos of “kush” or a type of high-grade marijuana with a street value of P37 million hidden inside six balikbayan boxes from Thailand......»»
Balikbayan at 26: How love pushed a young Filipino to move back to the PH
Filipino immigrant Dan Ramos had the opportunity pursue his career in the United States, but life takes a turn as he meets his love in the country his family left.....»»
Heatwaves Put Millions of Children in Asia at Risk: UN
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Massive heatwaves across East Asia and the Pacific could place millions of children at risk, the UN warned Thursday, calling for action to protect vulnerable people from the soaring temperatures. - Other Media news - Global monitors have warned that 2024 is shaping up to be the hottest year on record, marked by climate extremes and rising greenhouse gas emissions, AFP reported.The U.....»»
Public warned vs rabies
Public warned vs rabies.....»»
Mandaue market vendors warned vs overpricing
Mandaue market vendors warned vs overpricing.....»»
Zamboanga City residents warned against bushfires
Zamboanga City residents warned against bushfires.....»»
Moalboal tourists warned vs. violations
Moalboal tourists warned vs. violations.....»»
Abueva warned of another PBA ban
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial on Wednesday said he warned Magnolia Hotshots forward Calvin Abueva of a possible ban if he pulls off another discriminatory antic or gesture......»»
Constitutional crisis now ‘slowly happening’ says Zubiri
MANILA, Philippines — They have warned of a possible constitutional crisis, and according to Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri, it’s “slowly happening.” “We have warned about a possible constitutional crisis and tried to avoid it. But unfortunately, it seems that this is slowly happening,” Zubiri said in a statement on Friday. “We hope this crisis.....»»
Horror o comedy: Pelikulang ‘Abigail,’ ‘YOLO’ maglalaban sa takilya
ANO ang mas bet niyo mga ka-BANDERA – horror o comedy? Showing na kasi sa lahat ng lokal na sinehan ang bagong vampire flick na “Abigail” at ang global-box office hit na ‘YOLO.’ Tiyak na tataas ang inyong mga balahibo sa “Abigail” na iikot ang istorya sa isang batang babae na na-kidnap, ngunit ang hindi.....»»
Thinking out of box
In this sequel to last Sunday’s column, coach Norman Black reveals that SBP’s ultimate goal in its nationwide grassroots program is to develop players who could graduate to become competitive pros and national players......»»