So long to Sky Cable
News is out that Sky Cable will sign off by month’s end, making it the second major broadcast carrier and communications conglomerate to write 30 in as many months, after CNN Philippines last January. PLDT’s purchase of the cable provider has finally been approved by the concerned agencies, so Sky pay TV will transition to Cignal while still retaining its broadband service......»»
Converge, Dito agree to share cable assets
Connectivity firms Converge ICT Solutions Inc. and Dito Telecommunity Corp. have decided to work together and have signed an agreement to share their cable assets to expand their coverage and improve services......»»
Converge and DITO team up to share select fiber optic cable infrastructure
Converge and Dito Telecommunity put out a joint press release yesterday to announce the signing of what they call a Master Facilities Provisioning Agreement (MFPA) for the sharing of select land-based and undersea fiber optic cable assets......»»
What I Can See and Feel
I can see the sky getting darker I can hear the gods playing with thunder I can see the wind blowing stronger I can hear the cats meowling, dogs barking harder. I can feel you when you smile and when you cry, inside As you go through life's long and bumpy ride I can see you even when you hide As you lick your wounds, I am by your side. I can see.....»»
Promoting peace: Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals offer support groups for individuals with long-covid
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals Provides Support for Long Covid Patients In recognition of International Long Covid Awareness Day on March 15, Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals is offering.....»»
Watsons Summer Party: The Ultimate Guide to a Sun-Safe Summer Celebration
As the summer sun ascends in the sky, Watsons is here to ensure that your time under its radiant beams is both joyous and safe. The Watsons Summer Party is not just an event; it’s a celebration of the carefree spirit of the season, where the only thing you need to worry about is having […].....»»
Filipino flavors in the sky: Emirates offers Filipino favorites Bulalo, Pancit Canton onboard
To cater to the Filipino palate, Emirates serves a number of Filipino-inspired dishes onboard......»»
Taal volcano near Philippine capital spews plume
MANILA, April 12 (Xinhua) -- A small volcano in a scenic lake south of Manila blew "a white steam-laden plume" 2,400 meters into the sky on Friday morning, but is "unlikely" to progress into magmatic eruption, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. "A phreatic or steam-driven eruption at the Taal main crater occurred in the early morning between 5:11 a.m. and 5:24 a.m. local time based on s.....»»
How Ikea inspires Filipinos in making more sustainable choices
We wanted the Jetsons with flying cars and sky pads; unfortunately, we’re headed for the mad lands of Fury Road. But the future is still in our hands. We — the collective we — can still be the architects of our own destiny,.....»»
At the Beach
At the beach isAn ocean of time. Where to discover anew, leafy shapesClear against the blue of the sky.Sun's rays, glittering downDiamonds upon the crests of waves.The texture of tree trunksBrush scored and stippled. An ocean of time. To realize that like a treeYour roots be firmly planted in the soil.Limbs.....»»
Government tackling high construction costs
The Government is focused on reducing sky-high construction costs to make it more affordable to build a home, Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk says. Stats NZ data shows the cost of building a house has increased by 41 per cent since 2019, making housing even more unaffordable for Kiwi families."Further analysis shows building costs are consistently higher.....»»
Asia Album: Highlights of Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta
© Provided by Xinhua TARLAC PROVINCE, the Philippines, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Colorful hot air balloons in various shapes adorned the sky of Tarlac Province, the Philippines, providing a visual feast for visitors.The 24th Philippine International Hot Air.....»»
Asia Album: Highlights of Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta
© Provided by Xinhua TARLAC PROVINCE, the Philippines, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Colorful hot air balloons in various shapes adorned the sky of Tarlac Province, the Philippines, providing a visual feast for visitors.The 24th Philippine International Hot Air.....»»
Cagayan de Oro welcomes Year of the Wooden Dragon
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 10 February) – Noisy firecrackers and colorful fireworks lit up the sky here as the local Filipino- Chinese community greeted the Year of the Wooden Dragon on Friday night. Shouts of “ Kung Hei Fat Choi” rang through the city as residents and members of the Filipino-Chinese community came out […].....»»
‘Queen of Tears’ winasak ang record ng ‘CLOY’, tinalbugan din ang ‘Sky Castle’
CONFIRMED! Winasak ng hit South Korean series na “Queen of Tears” ang lahat ng record na naitala ng mga K-drama sa TvN Network. Ang serye ng mga Korean superstars na sina Kim Soo-hyun at Kim Ji-won ang itinuturing na ngayong “highest rated cable TV drama” sa Korean network na tvN. Tinalbugan na ng “Queen of.....»»
Igacos mayor gives Nordeco deadline to OK power situation
ISLAND Garden City of Samal (Igacos) Mayor Al David Uy has given the Northern Davao Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Nordeco) only until the end of June 30, 2024 to "online" the submarine cable, which would address the island's power situation......»»
CNN Philippines signing off — reports
Television network CNN Philippines, a local franchise of US-based news channel Cable News Network, is reportedly signing off soon......»»
Tony Tan Caktiong, Harvard alumni featured in month-long photo exhibit
Three Filipino entrepreneurs and Harvard Business School alumni will see their works go on display at a month-long charitable photo exhibit......»»
After twelve long years
After twelve long years.....»»
Cherry Andrin making a splash in long-distance running in Cebu
CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cherry Andrin proved that she is of Cebu’s top long-distance runners these days. This after she topped the 21-kilometer race of the 2024 National Milo Marathon-Cebu Leg last April 7, 2024 in Mandaue City. It was a fitting win for Andrin, who a few years back, was on the verge of giving up.....»»
Fashion influencer Laureen Uy ties the knot with long-time boyfriend
Fashion influencer Laureen Uy recently married her long-time boyfriend Miggy Cruz at Club Paradise in Palawan......»»