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Where have all the nurses gone?

I could write about the country’s female tycoons who have grown their fathers’ businesses to dizzying heights, including Tessie Sy-Coson, Helen Yuchengco-Dee, Robina Gokongwei and Josephine Gotianun-Yap; or I could write about the Dumaliang sisters who staunchly defend that piece of paradise known as Masungi Georeserve; or I could write about our Filipina athletes waving the flag around the globe......»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarMar 9th, 2024

Blackwater relishes strong start

If Blackwater’s 3-0 start in the PBA Philippine Cup is a portent of things to come, Bossing team owner Dioceldo Sy said yesterday he’s enjoying the habit of winning. Only twice in 21 previous conferences has Blackwater gone over .500, posting identical 7-4 records in the 2017-18 Governors Cup and 2019 Commissioner’s Cup......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Retail price of galunggong down by P50/kilo

The retail price of round scad or galunggong has gone down by P50 per kilo with the peak fishing season, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Korea s K.H. Lee seeks happy days ahead of Farmers Insurance Open

Korean star K.H. Lee has gone back to his happy-go-lucky ways as he attempts to regain his place among the upper echelons on the PGA Tour and the world’s Top 50......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Eala advances in W75 Croissy-Beaubourg tennis tilt

Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala has gone into the next round of the W75 Croissy-Beaubourg tournament in France after sweeping hometown bet Emeline Dartron, 6-3, 6-4, late Tuesday night (Manila time)......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

EDITORIAL — Eww

Even before airport authorities can eradicate an infestation of bed bugs, another video has gone viral, this time showing a large rat scurrying on the ceiling of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

LPG price: P3.30 more for every 11-kg tank

MANILA, Philippines — The price of cooking gas has gone up again and this is the third month in a row that this happened. An increase of P0.30 per kilogram in liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices effective Friday, March 1 was announced by Petron Corp. in an advisory. READ: Gasoline prices to be slashed by.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Malawi Military s Threats Send Journalist into Hiding

A top investigative journalist in Malawi, Gregory Gondwe, has gone into hiding after the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) threatened to arrest him. Gondwe's plight stems from a report he wrote exposing the military's multi-million-dollar paymen.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Czech Republic ups quota for Filipino workers to 10,000

The number of overseas Filipino workers that can enter Czech Republic has gone up from 5,500 in January to almost 10,300 per year starting May 2024, President Marcos Jr. announced during a joint press conference with Czech President Petr Pavel......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

BOC still looking for ‘viral’ sports car

The Bureau of Customs is still searching for one of two luxury sports cars that had gone viral after being spotted speeding along Metro Manila’s roads, an official said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Ricardo new Letran coach

From holding youth basketball clinics and volunteering as one of former Letran mentor Louie Alas’ assistants to winning an NCAA title himself as coach of the Letran Squires a year ago, Allen Ricardo has gone a long way......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

1 of 2 ‘viral’ sports cars found in Ayala Alabang

One of two luxury sports cars that had gone viral after being spotted speeding along Metro Manila’s roads was found in exclusive Ayala Alabang village in Muntinlupa, the Bureau of Customs reported yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Political divorce

The magic is gone, if it ever existed. It was a marriage of convenience......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated News8 hr. 31 min. ago

EDITORIAL - Legalizing divorce

There’s a reason why women’s groups are among the biggest supporters of the legalization of divorce: women in this country typically get the short end of the stick in a marriage that has gone sour......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Why France chose to enshrine abortion in its Constitution

It’s April... but we still need to talk about women’s rights! March, traditionally known as Women’s Month, has come and gone, but the advocacy work doesn’t stop......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Biado is world 10-ball king

From being a golf caddy, high school dropout and wide-eyed 13-year-old dreaming big dreams, Carlo Biado, now 40, has gone a long, long way......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Kyt Jimenez says goodbye to long hair after Beermen s title conquest

San Miguel rookie Kyt Jimenez’s trademark long hair is officially gone......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Gladys Reyes sa pagpanaw ni Ronaldo Valdez: ‘I still can’t believe he’s gone’

HUMABOL sa pagbibigay-pugay at pakikiramay si Gladys Reyes para sa namayapang legendary actor na si Ronaldo Valdez. Sa pamamagitan ng Instagram post, ibinandera ni Gladys ang isang video clip mula sa pinagsamahan nilang comedy series na “Bahay Mo Ba ‘To” na ipinalabas noong 2004. Ayon sa batikang aktres, ngayon lang siya nagkaroon ng tribute dahil.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

The walk of life

I have heard about people who have done the Camino twice, three times, sometimes even going the whole 800 kilometers on the Camino Frances and upon reaching Santiago, going back to the origin, which is St. Jean du Port. And some like me who, as beginners, take the shortest route from Sarria to Santiago. Believe me, all these names of towns were all the same to me until it was time to prepare for the walk. And preparations are key if you are to enjoy and get the best out of this experience of a lifetime......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

‘We all have to work together to limit global warming,’ Lacson says

‘We all have to work together to limit global warming,’ Lacson says.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

The 75th PAL Interclub: Celebrating a brilliant legacy

At its core, the PAL Interclub is all about gathering golf aficionados from across the country and overseas for an annual reunion, where they could renew old friendships and gain new ones. Participants return year after year, not so much as to win the championship, but to enjoy fellowship and tradition......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024