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TikTok Trend: ‘In the Philippines we don’t say…’

  CEBU CITY, Philippines–  A proud Filipina mother, could not resist joining the latest TikTok trend “In the Philippines we don’t say “with her daughter. With her phone and the wits of her daughter, their TikTok video is making rounds online. Five-year-old, Aliyah Amel Valero was narrating the Filipino quirks and expressions of people when.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Akbayan to Sara: You don’t have to be president to speak vs China

MANILA, Philippines — Party-list group Akbayan said on Thursday that Vice President Sara Duterte does not have to be a president of the country for her to call out China’s intrusive actions over the West Philippine Sea (WPS). Empathy and a moral backbone is just what it takes to stand up with fisherfolk and frontline.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

LIST: Here are the confirmed delegates for Miss Universe Philippines 2024

For its 2024 edition, the contestants for Miss Universe Philippines will be chosen through accredited partners and local pageants.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

Sheila Lirio Marcelo: The Pinay who worked to have it all — and succeeded!

As a young Filipina mom living in the United States with elderly parents, Sheila Marcelo saw the necessity of having a go-to service for families who need assistance, and the opportunity to help her kababayans. Doing good with Care.com was her way of giving back......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

AP Bren chooses Brody for M5 skin, Paquito for first Finals MVP skin

Moonton Games announced that AP Bren has chosen the M5 championship skin, which the team will co-design with the game developer, Marksman hero Brody......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

ADB approves 655,000 USD to help Philippine rural banks digitization

MANILA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday said it will provide grants totaling 655,000 U.S. dollars for the digitization of nine rural banks and a bank consortium in the Philippines. The grants are part of ADB's Fintech for Inclusion Transformation (FIT) program. The grant awardees were chosen from among rural banks nationwide serving women, farmers, fisherfolk, and micro, sma.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

ADB approves 655,000 USD to help Philippine rural banks digitization

MANILA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday said it will provide grants totaling 655,000 U.S. dollars for the digitization of nine rural banks and a bank consortium in the Philippines. The grants are part of ADB's Fintech for Inclusion Transformation (FIT) program. The grant awardees were chosen from among rural banks nationwide serving women, farmers, fisherfolk, and micro, sma.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Q& A: Filipina author Mixkaela Villalon on writing and publishing her book ‘Interregnum’

Villalon talks 'Interregnum,' why she highlights the Filipino social conditions in her work, and how she unlearned viewing the male experience as universal when reading.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Good, bad news as Alex Eala crashes out of W75 Porto quarters

Alex Eala falls short of her bid to get back at former world No. 50 Anna Bondar, the Hungarian who dealt the Filipina teen the worst loss of her pro career.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Batanes seaport to be funded by US

A plan is underway to construct a United States-funded civilian port in Batanes, chosen for its strategic significance and proximity to Taiwan......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Andok ako kabayan eh

The term "Andok" might be familiar to some, or perhaps it's a new designation for those acquainted with the more widely known "TNT" or "Tago-Ng-Tago." This label pertains to Filipinos who have chosen to go into hiding to evade migration laws in foreign lands......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

5 iconic Jaclyn Jose roles that made a mark in Philippine cinema

Cannes award-winning actress Jaclyn Jose may have passed too soon, but she left a lasting legacy through her laid-back acting performances, which was prevalent in her numerous film appearances. As coined by local film enthusiasts, her  “no acting” acting style initially brought her local attention when Filipinos realized her somewhat emotionless line delivery in most.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Tastesetters Victors Night celebrates innovations in the F& B industry, reveals food trends forecast

Tastesetters believes that food is a work of art, which is why they have chosen the famed Yuchengco Museum to be the setting of the event. By putting together complex flavors and intricate plating techniques, gastronomic masterpieces were created to surprise and delight the senses......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

EDITORIAL - ‘Horrifying’ gentleman’s agreement

In diplomacy, every word is carefully chosen to accurately convey even the most nuanced message and leave little room for misinterpretation......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

NorthPort’s Flores responds to PBA All-Star showcase snub with solid game vs Converge

NorthPort Batang Pier rookie Cade Flores admitted feeling “disrespected” after not being chosen to take part in the Rookie-Sophomors-Juniors (RSJ) game of the PBA All-Star in Bacolod later this month......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Last batch of repatriates from Gaza arrives in Philippines

A Filipino nun, the only remaining Filipino citizen in the Palestinian territory, has chosen to stay despite the ongoing conflict......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Defining moment

On Friday, the Philippine government announced that it has chosen the consortium that includes San Miguel Holdings Corp. to rehabilitate, operate, optimize and maintain the country’s premier gateway and inarguably one of the world’s worst – the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA)......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Dual income, no kids (DINK): What drives couples to choose it and how do they stay committed?

What makes the DINK life appealing to couples nowadays? We caught up with three married couples to get their insights on why they've chosen this path, and here are some of their hot takes:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Sara reveals she will run in next polls

Summary: Sara Duterte, the Vice President and Education Secretary, announced her intention to run in the next election during a visit to flood victims in Barangay Bago Gallera. In a Facebook Live video, she mentioned that her brothers, Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte and First District Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte, may not run in the next election, prompting her decision to campaign. However, she did not specify the position she would be running for. The upcoming election will be the 2025 midterm senatorial elections for senators, congressmen, and local officials, with the presidential national elections scheduled for 2028. Duterte also emphasized the importance of barangay development councils in times of calamity and stressed the need for disaster resilience and awareness among barangay officials and children. Additionally, she highlighted the significance of safety and security, urging trust in security personnel and caution against scammers and swindlers. Duterte also emphasized the importance of education for the younger generation and the equal opportunities it provides. This announcement comes amidst her visits to various areas in the Philippines, where she has been extending aid and addressing pertinent issues such as disaster resilience and community safety......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Morissette Amon tells why it’s important to speak up

Enough is enough for Asia’s Phoenix Morissette Amon......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024