Pia all out support kay Christi: ‘She might be our next Miss Universe!’
PROUD na ibinandera ni Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach ang isa mga kandidata ng Miss Universe Philippines ngayong taon. Sa Instagram, inihayag ni Pia ang kanyang all out support para sa kaibigang si Christi McGarry, ilang araw bago ang coronation day ng nasabing kompetisyon. Para sa mga hindi aware, si Christi ay batchmate ni Pia.....»»
When climate change hits home
The scorching heat being experienced not only in the Philippines but in other countries as well serves as a stark reminder that it’s about time we do our part in helping reverse climate change......»»
Connecting our fisher folks in the WPS
Armed only with just mobile phones, internet connectivity can also empower our fisherfolks at the WPS......»»
Estudyante nabundol sa tapat ng school, dedbol
Tepok ang isang estudyante matapos banggain ng lady driver ng van sa harap ng pinapasukang university. The post Estudyante nabundol sa tapat ng school, dedbol first appeared on Abante......»»
Atin Ito’s advance team breaches China’s Scarborough blockade, delivers supplies to fishers
“Despite China's massive blockade, we managed to breach their illegal blockade, reaching Bajo de Masinloc to support our fishers with essential supplies. Mission accomplished!” said Rafaela David, president of Akbayan Party and co-convenor of Atin Ito. .....»»
Friendship Day 2024: Honoring the past, celebrating our shared future
Every year, the Australian embassy hosts activities in a different part of the Philippines to celebrate Philippines-Australia Friendship Day......»»
A chat with US defense officials
One evening in San Francisco recently, as the weather was biting cold, I met an American citizen who gave our group a warm welcome in that vibrant city in Northern California......»»
The week ahead
While we had the OceanaGold PH IPO yesterday, the biggest waves will be made on Thursday when the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas meets to evaluate our interest rate situation......»»
Pathogens
For many of us, the dark memory of the COVID-19 pandemic still lingers, as if 2020 was just yesterday, and I’m sure many will agree with me when I say I fervently hope to never see the return of such a period in our lives. But then we never really know......»»
Angeli Khang tinakpan ng tattoo ang mga ‘cut’ sa braso, naloka sa resulta
SA halip na makalimutan ang kanyang madilim at hindi kagandahang past sa pamamagitan ng pagpapa-tattoo, kabaligtaran ang nangyari sa kaso ni Angeli Khang. Ang tinutukoy ng leading lady ni Ruru Madrid sa GMA Prime series na “Black Rider” ay ang ipina-tattoo niya sa braso na may konek sa mga mapapait na karanasan niya noong kabataan.....»»
Dina Bonnevie reveals she almost became Mel Gibson s leading lady
Dina Bonnevie could have been one of the Philippines' most notable Hollywood stars today had she chosen to accept the leading lady role offered to her opposite Mel Gibson. .....»»
Embracing pain: The story of a lady cop and single mother
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police Master Sergeant Eddiely Malatab Augusto, 43, is known for being tough as she possesses a strong personality and has a passion for sports and other physical activities. Moreover, Augusto is a champion shooter and a member of the Philippine National Police (PNP) assigned at the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO)......»»
Free trade counteracts global shocks – ADB
“Free trade and free movement of capital have benefited our region for decades, and this must be the way forward.”.....»»
Divide and conquer: China’s tactical gambit
There has been no let-up in China’s campaign of disinformation and misinformation, claiming that secret deals were made like a supposed “gentleman’s agreement” over the West Philippine Sea. It would seem this is China’s new game plan in our country......»»
Lorna Tolentino recalls co-starring with ‘Shogun’ star Hiroyuki Sanada in 1995 film
Did you know that Lorna Tolentino once portrayed leading lady to Japanese superstar Hiroyuki Sanada, who most recently played Lord Toranaga in the megahit Disney+ series “Shogun”?.....»»
The answer to our woes
The recent weeks’ faltering energy supply has driven no less than President Marcos to plead to everyone to take part in power-saving measures......»»
Ensuring the biodiversity of the VIP
The beauty of our marine resources is not immediately obvious to most of the population, especially if they are not near the sea or are not sea lovers......»»
Reimagining Luzon
The last stop of our reporting program here in the United States is the office of the Pacific Forum, a Hawaii-headquartered think tank......»»
Marcos- No water cannons vs China - The Manila Times
(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday ruled out installing water cannons on Philippine ships sailing through the West Philippine Sea (WPS) and said the country would not respond in kind to recent Chinese attacks on its vessels. "What we are doing is defending our sovereign rights and our sovereignty in the WPS and we have no intention of attacking anyone with water cannons or any such offensive (equipment.....»»
Whole-of-nation for WPS
On the initiative of Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos, local government units facing the South China Sea will be tapped as areas pivotal to the whole-of-nation protection of our country’s sovereign rights in and around our own West Philippine Sea......»»