UP Mindanao introduces new degree programs, inclusive admissions policy
The University of the Philippines Mindanao has announced upgrades to its academic programs and admissions policies......»»
P35.99-M new school building to rise in Zambo west
P35.99-M new school building to rise in Zambo west.....»»
New PNP community relations chief named
Philippine National Police chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil has designated Special Action Force director Maj. Gen. Bernard Banac as the new PNP community relations head......»»
Hackers uncover method to reprogram NES Tetris from within the game
Players have discovered a groundbreaking glitch in classic NES Tetris that allows them to code new behaviors into the game, leading to a wave of.....»»
Garment factory workers in PH: Over 5,000 lose jobs
MANILA, Philippines — Weak demand overseas that depressed local orders caused around 5,100 garment factory workers to either be retrenched or forced to go on leave since the start of the year. At least nine factories have been affected, including Luenthai Philippines, the country’s biggest exporter of textile goods using cotton. This is according to.....»»
LandBank Sipalay branch moves to new home
LandBank Sipalay branch moves to new home.....»»
Loyalty Programs are a Must for Your Business
Customer loyalty is one of the cornerstones of any successful business. Acquiring new customers is a costly and tiring endeavor, even for the most enthusiastic of business owners. This makes it far more effective to nurture the relationships you already have. Here come loyalty programs, which are powerful tools that incentivize repeat business and foster […].....»»
DFA: No deals made with China over Ayungin Shoal
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) maintained the Philippines has not made any deals with China concerning the Ayungin Shoal after Beijing claimed that Manila had agreed on a "new model" for handling their territorial dispute......»»
Lego Star Wars unveils 25th anniversary sets, promos
In time for "Star Wars" Day last May the 4th, the Lego Star Wars franchise marked its 25th anniversary with new sets, exclusive freebies, and discounts......»»
DND-China deal charot! ‘Tigilan n’yo panloloko sa West PH Sea’
Inakusahan ni Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro ang Chinese embassy ng pagkakalat ng kasinungalingan matapos nilang ilutang na may ‘new model’ ng kasunduan sa paghawak ng pinag-aawayang West Philippine Sea. The post DND-China deal charot! ‘Tigilan n’yo panloloko sa West PH Sea’ first appeared on Abante......»»
Haute summer: Store openings, pop-up stores solidify Manila’s claim as fashion capital
Here are some updates on new fashion store openings in town that further stake Manila’s claim as a budding global fashion capital, as the “world’s richest man in fashion” Bernard Arnault, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy (LVMH), believed Manila would be......»»
Xian Lim flexes new girlfriend on social media
After confirming his relationship with the Viva producer, actor and director Xian Lim flexed Iris Lee on social media. .....»»
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, May 5
KABUL -- At least 14 people have been confirmed dead due to a new round of heavy rains and flash floods in the western Herat and northern Sari Pul provinces of Afghanistan as well as adjoining areas over the past couple of days, officials said Sunday. Heavy rains and flash floods killed seven people in Herat province over the past couple of days, provincial director for the disaster management authority Musa Ash.....»»
Kevin Spacey denies new allegations to air in UK documentary
Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey has denied new allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior against men, ahead of the release next week of a UK television documentary featuring their claims......»»
ASEAN+3 putting up fund to tap during emergencies, crises
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the neighboring economies of China, Japan and Korea (ASEAN+3) have agreed to establish a new financing facility that members can tap in times of emergency shocks and other crises......»»
Groot, Vision cocktails new additions to Marvel menu in Hong Kong Disneyland
The Archivist at Disney's Hollywood Hotel in Hong Kong added to its menu three new cocktails inspired by Marvel Comics characters......»»
Why many managers do not manage well
“One day,” says the hard-working employee, “My manager pulled up in his brand-new Lexus, and I couldn’t help but admire it. “Nice car,” he said as his manager got out......»»
New Car District showroom opens to address demand for local and imported cars
In response to the rising demand for premium brand-new and pre-owned cars, Car District opens its showroom along M.L. Quezon Street, Casuntingan, Mandaue City, Cebu, curating a collection of foreign and local car brands for its discerning clientele. The ceremonial ribbon-cutting for the opening of the new Car District showroom was led by Jonas Dy.....»»
China, PH agreed on ‘new model’ for Ayungin management – Chinese spox
MANILA, Philippines — The Embassy of China to the Philippines said on Saturday that the Armed Forces of the Philippines — Western Command (AFP WESCOM) and Chinese authorities agreed on a “new model” for the conduct of the two countries in the Ayungin Shoal. According to an unnamed spokesperson of the embassy, the “new model”.....»»
China embassy claims arrangement with WESCOM on Ayungin resupply
Repeatedly rebuffed of its claim that a special deal exists with the Philippines regarding the BRP Sierra Madre in the Ayungin Shoal, China – through its embassy in Manila – is now pointing to the Western Command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines as the other party in the so-called “new model” arrangement......»»