Due to extreme heat, plants on Mandaue City’s center islands wilted
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Plants on the center islands along A.C. Cortes Avenue in Mandaue City have wilted due to the extreme heat. Engr. Marivic Cabigas, the head of the Department of General Services, explained that due to the water shortage, they can only water the plants once or twice a week now. Previously, the.....»»
Marcos commends 6th ID’s peacebuilding efforts
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday lauded the Army’s 6th Infantry Division for its unrelenting anti-terror campaign and its feats in securing the return to the fold of law of enemies of state now reintegrated into mainstream society......»»
Queen of Tears dethrones Crash Landing On You as K-drama with highest viewership finale rating
Korean drama "Queen of Tears" now holds the record of highest viewership rating of any drama in tvN history, surpassing "Crash Landing On You.".....»»
DOT wants more tourists to discover Mindanao
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines — The Department of Tourism (DOT) is doing everything it can to attract tourists, both from within the country and abroad, to visit Mindanao. The peace and security situation in the region has greatly improved over the past ten years. Mindanao is peaceful now, and it’s fully prepared to welcome.....»»
Philippines-United States economic ties enter ‘golden spot’
Amid the reinvigorated alliance between the Philippines and the United States, economic ties between the two countries have now reached a “golden spot,’’ according to New York Consul General Senen Mangalile......»»
Apple 2024 MacBook Air laptop reaches its lowest price ever, but for a limited time only
Amazon is currently offering an unbeatable deal on the latest 2024 MacBook Air Laptop, with the price now slashed to an all-time low of $989......»»
Supreme Court affirms NTC orders nixing 4 telcos’ 3G service bid
The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed the orders of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) that junked the bid of Next Mobile Inc., now operating as NOW Telecom, and three other firms for a third-generation mobile communications technology or 3G radio frequency......»»
Cebu Football Club obliterates Maharlika Taguig FC in the PFL
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Football Club (CFC) Gentle Giants put on a masterful 10-0 performance against the visiting Maharlika Taguig FC in the ongoing Philippines Football League (PFL) on Saturday, April 27, at the Dynamic Herb-Borromeo Sports Complex, here. With the victory, the Gentle Giants now have nine points from their unbeaten 3-0.....»»
Luzon, Visayas in red, yellow alerts for 2 weeks now
Red and yellow alert levels have been raised across the Philippines, mainly in Luzon and the Visayas, for two weeks now due to some power plants not being operational. The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP), responsible for the country’s transmission network, extended the red or yellow alert in these regions for longer hours.....»»
Jake Vargas and Angel Satsumi enjoy the family atmosphere in ‘Pepito Manaloto’
Jake Vargas and Angel Satsumi have been playing siblings Chito and Clarissa in the situational comedy series, “Pepito Manaloto,” for more than a decade now......»»
Bad beyond pharma
The alleged multi-level marketing practice of a local pharmaceutical company exposed by media is now the talk of the health care community......»»
Nico Bolzico on daughter Tili entering showbiz, managing kids with Solenn Heussaff
Content creator and entrepreneur Nico Bolzico is leaving his daughter Tili's showbiz decisions to her as he is more focused right now on raising two children with wife Solenn Heussaff......»»
BDO Life clients can now access their insurance policies online
BDO Life clients can now access their insurance policies online.....»»
Philippine seafarers banned from sailing in Red Sea
Filipino seafarers are now barred from boarding foreign vessels sailing the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden......»»
Viber group chats now summarized by AI
Rakuten Viber, a global leader in private and secure messaging and calls as well as the leading communications app in the Philippines, has leveraged the technology of OpenAI to launch a conversation-summarizing AI feature for unread messages in group chats......»»
4 ex-tax mappers pay of Cebu City ‘signed’ but…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The payrolls have been signed and salaries are now being processed, but it is still not enough. The payroll for four Cebu City regular government employees and former tax mappers has been signed and is now in the process of releasing their salaries, which have been pending for 10 months. However,.....»»
Tropa, Dyip, Batang Pier shoot for fifth win
The time to make headway in the tight race for the PBA Philippine Cup playoffs is now, especially for those in the fringes of the Magic 8......»»
DGCA s new guidelines mandate seats for children below 12 years near parents
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has implemented amendments to improve child seating arrangements in airlines. Now DGCA mandates the airlines to provide seats to children under age 12 near to at least one of the parent or guardian. The circular by DGCA now mandates airlines to allocate seats for children up to the age of 12 years with at least one of their parents/guardia.....»»
LTO-7 opens new licensing office in Brgy. Talamban
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) has found a new place that they could call home for now. On Tuesday, April 23, LTO-7 formally opened its new licensing office at Piazza Elesia along Gov. M. Cuenco Ave. in Brgy. Talamban in Cebu City. Public transactions will now be accommodated.....»»
‘Laging trapik’: Miss Universe 2022 R’Bonney Gabriel poses as Angkas driver
Filipino-American model and fashion designer R’Bonney Gabriel has been in the Philippines for about a week now for “special projects,” she told Philstar.com and other press at Rustan’s Makati’s summer launch last week......»»