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Instead of breaking pencils to ward off bad luck, MSU-GenSan examinees donate them to IP school
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 28 February) – The usual breaking of pencils after an examination did not happen to about a thousand examinees who took the recent qualifying examinations at the Mindanao State University (MSU) here. The traditional pencil-breaking practice was meant to ward off bad spells and bring good prospects to examinees, Mherzel […].....»»
Want to be an analog astronaut? Prepare to be bored.
'They’re looking for people who can be bored for a very, very long time. Imagine yourself living in Mars — or even just enclosed in a capsule traveling to Mars for four months.... Can you be sitting in a capsule for four months?' Filipino analog astronaut Kristine Atienza says......»»
Eating while working? Why it’s bad for your health – The Farm at San Benito doctor
According to doctor Michelle Domalaon of The Farm at San Benito, healthy food is not enough. To achieve one’s fitness goals, she said one should also change one’s attitude toward consuming food......»»
‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ star revisits his Filipino roots
From his very first Filipino morning show guesting on TV5’s “Gud Morning Kapatid” to a farewell dinner, it was the perfect homecoming for Gordon Cormier, who last visited his hometown in Laguna seven years ago......»»
From the Newsrooms: December 11 to 16, 2023
BEIJING'S RISING belligerence in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) has dampened the mood of seasonal merry-making, especially for the Filipino troops stationed in the area and the fisherfolk who have borne the brunt of China's aggression. Media reports have quoted a security expert describing the shadowing of the country's re-supply missions along with the swarming of Chinese militia boats in Philippine waters as a "calcul.....»»
From the Newsrooms: December 11 to 16, 2023
BEIJING'S RISING belligerence in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) has dampened the mood of seasonal merry-making, especially for the Filipino troops stationed in the area and the fisherfolk who have borne the brunt of China's aggression. Media reports have quoted a security expert describing the shadowing of the country's re-supply missions along with the swarming of Chinese militia boats in Philippine waters as a "calcul.....»»
Thai duo Scrubb first time bibisita sa Pinas, excited ma-meet ang Pinoy fans
SA kauna-unahang pagkakataon, bibisitahin ng sikat na Thai duo na Scrubb ang kanilang Pinoy fans! ‘Yan ay sa pamamagitan ng live show na pinamagatang “SCRUBB: Live in Manila” na gaganapin sa 123 Block sa Mandaluyong City sa darating na February 10. Ang internationally renowned music act ay binubuo nina Thawatpon Wongboonsiri o mas kilala bilang.....»»
Pinoy Aquaman to conquer Capiz open sea on Sunday
CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Pinoy Aquaman” Ingemar Macarine is ready for his grueling 10-kilometer open water swim in Roxas City, Capiz on Sunday, March 16. If successful, Macarine will further stretch his record to 38 open water swims in and outside the Philippines, which no other Filipino has ever done historically. ALSO READ: Macarine eyes.....»»
‘Exposing China’s bad behavior won’t lead to war’
It is “illogical” and “preposterous” to conclude that exposing China’s bad behavior in the West Philippine Sea would lead to World War III, Commodore Jay Tarriela of the Philippine Coast Guard said yesterday......»»
Banks’ bad loans ratio highest in 8 months
The share of bad loans to the banking sector’s total loan book went up to an eight-month high in January, snapping two straight months of decline, as borrowers felt the pinch of elevated interest rates......»»
Managing a Good Employee with a Bad Attitude
Managing employees can be tricky, especially when a high performer exhibits negative behavior. While their contributions are valuable, a bad attitude can disrupt team dynamics and impact morale. Here’s how to navigate this situation effectively. Address the Issue Privately As with any other problem, it’s better to handle things internally. A crucial first step is […].....»»
Lovi Poe hiyang-hiya sa shooting ng Hollywood movie na ‘Bad Man’
NA-INTIMIDATE at inatake ng matinding hiya si Lovi Poe nang makaharap ang mga co-stars niya sa Hollywood indie movie na “Bad Man.” Talaga raw nakaramdam siya ng kakaibang nerbiyos sa unang araw ng shooting nila dahil nga first time niyang makakatrabaho ang international stars na pinanonood niya lang dati sa telebisyon at pelikula. Bida sa.....»»
Lovi Poe molugwa sa Hollywood indie film nga ‘Bad Man’
Usa ka buwan sukad siya nanamilit sa “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo,” proud kaayo nga gipahibaw sa aktres nga si Lovi Poe ang iyang pag-apil sa usa ka Hollywood independent film. Ang pelikula nga adunay title nga “Bad Man” pangulohan sa “American Pie” star nga si Seann William Scott. Makauban usab ni Lovi sila si Johnny Simmons (“The Perks.....»»
Lovi Poe tampok sa Hollywood indie film na ‘Bad Man’: ‘I can’t wait!’
ISANG buwan matapos magpaalam sa “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo,” proud na inanunsyo ng aktres na si Lovi Poe na kabilang siya sa isang upcoming Hollywood independent film! Pinamagatan itong “Bad Man” na pinagbibidahan ng “American Pie” star na si Seann William Scott. Makakasama rin ng aktres sina Johnny Simmons (“The Perks of Being a Wallflower”), Rob.....»»
Driving in the Rain
A motorist braves the light rains, cruising Sta. Ana Avenue in Davao City on Tuesday, 16 January 2024. According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the bad weather over Davao Region is due to shear line and the northeast monsoon. Classes in all levels in the city were cancelled Tuesday due to the bad weather. MindaNews photo.....»»
Megan Young apologizes after fixing Miss Botsawana s hair at Miss World 2024
Miss World 2013 Megan Young apologized for fixing Miss Botsawana Lesego Chombo's hair during the Question and Answer segment at the recent Miss World 2024. .....»»
‘Insensitive’ Singkil dance in Sinulog called out by Bangsamoro gov’t; CTU apologizes
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Bangsamoro Government urged festival organizers and local officials for an open and constructive collaboration in representing Moro culture after performers from a university here danced the Singkil during the Opening Salvo of the Sinulog Festival. The Bangsamoro called out the ‘grossly inappropriate and culturally insensitive’ representation of the Singkil of.....»»
First Pinoy bakery in Barcelona opens
Forn de Manila, the first and newly opened Filipino bakery in Barcelona, Spain that specializes in authentic Filipino bread and pastries, has quickly garnered attention and patronage from both the Filipino community and local Spaniards......»»
Vlogger Boy Tapang apologizes for P1M kite
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano vlogger Boy Tapang, also known as Ronnie Suan in real life, issued a public apology on his Facebook page after creating a kite using P1,000 bills worth P1 million. The vlog by Boy Tapang, which has already been deleted from his Facebook page, received negative comments from netizens. The content.....»»
Escudero apologizes for EDSA bus lane use, admits ‘abuse of protocol’
Sen. Francis "Chiz" Escudero apologized after his vehicle, equipped with a protocol plate for senators, was caught using the EDSA busway......»»