GCash marks International Girls in ICT Day, holds mentoring sessions
GCash, the Philippines' leading finance app and largest cashless ecosystem, celebrates International Girls in ICT Day last April 25 with a series of initiatives where women in tech are recognized......»»
This innovative platform lets you start an online business quick and easy
Customers of NEXT BASKET, referred to as Partners, have two options for utilizing the platform‘s services: either (1) independently managing their online store or (2) entrusting NEXT BASKET‘s experts, known as Business Without Employees, to handle all management and related business activities......»»
DENR-Soccsksargen notes PH trogon, 2 species of squirrels on Mt Apo
THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Soccsksargen documented four Philippine Trogons and two species of squirrels known as the Philippine Pygmy Squirrel and Mindanao Tree Squirrel on Mount Apo......»»
Cebu City cops get praise for arresting hit-and-run suspect
Cebu City cops get praise for arresting hit-and-run suspect.....»»
Get a pair of AirPods starting at only $79.99 on The Daily Guardia
Tech lovers rejoice! The latest deals on Apple’s popular AirPods and accessories are here, with some significant discounts that are sure to catch your attention......»»
SEC files criminal raps vs Abra Mining over alleged fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed criminal charges against Abra Mining and Industrial Corp. over alleged unauthorized and fraudulent trading of shares from 2015 to 2019......»»
At least 6,000 displaced as rival Moro groups clash in Maguindanao del Sur
Local officials are struggling to disengage two feuding Moro factions in Mamasapano town Maguindanao del Sur that clashed again last Sunday after a five-week lull in hostilities, sending innocent villagers evacuating......»»
Oona’s Smart Flight Delay Insurance now accessible through GCash app
GCash and Oona Insurance Philippines have entered into partnership that will benefit all Filipino travelers......»»
Over P332-M worth of cannabis burned down in Kalinga, Benguet
Authorities had torched down P332.9 million worth of marijuana from illicit plantations in the mountains of Kalinga and Benguet since Sunday......»»
Abra barangay execs suspended for death penalty ordinance on garbage dumping
Barangay Calaba, Bangued chairman Renato Brasuela and five barangay councilors or kagawad, including the barangay Sangguniang Kabataan chairperson were suspended for three months for crafting a barangay ordinance in February that sought to mete out “death” as a third offense penalty for illegally dumping garbage......»»
‘Dehumanizing and traumatic’ | Kin of political prisoners assail strip search
Gloria Almonte, 63, wife of political prisoner Dionisio Almonte, is one of those who experienced the “degrading and traumatic” strip search at the New Bilibid Prison (NPB) when she opted to visit her husband on April 21, around 1:45 pm. The post ‘Dehumanizing and traumatic’ | Kin of political prisoners assail strip search appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
Philippine inflation rate slightly quickens to 3.8 pct in April
MANILA, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Year-on-year inflation in the Philippines rose to 3.8 percent in April from 3.7 percent in March due to the continued increases in food and transport prices, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Tuesday. In a news conference, PSA head Dennis Mapa said the uptrend in overall inflation in April was primarily driven by the higher year-on-year increase in food and non-alcoholic.....»»
Antivenom supply: ‘Crucial regional hospitals’ must have them – Tulfo
MANILA, Philippines — Adequate supply of antivenom is a need in “crucial regional hospitals’ of the country. This is according to Senator Raffy Tulfo, who noted that the Philippines is mostly composed of agricultural and rural areas. Tulfo is referring to antivenom for snake bites, particularly Philippine cobras. In his privilege speech delivered on Monday’s.....»»
Victor Wembanyama of France named NBA Rookie of the Year
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama won the 2024 NBA Rookie of the Year award, the league announced on Monday, marking the first time a Frenchman has captured the honor. The 20-year-old center, a 7-foot-4 (2.24m) prodigy who was the top pick in last year’s NBA Draft, averaged 21.4 points, 10.6 rebounds, 3.9 assists, a league-high.....»»
LIST: Tree cover loss in Cebu per area
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Since 2001, Cebu, home to over 5 million people and the largest economic hub outside the capital Manila, has lost thousands of hectares of tree cover. At least 10.1 kilo-hectare, or around 10,100 hectares of tree cover in Cebu, were depleted in a span of 20 years, data from Global Forest.....»»
‘Tambag’ from our Bisaya mothers about our love lives
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Love makes the world go round. Love makes people laugh and feel butterflies in their stomach. Love gives us headaches and heartaches. Love according to our mothers is a deep feeling and connection with someone. CHAR! Since Mother’s Day is just around the corner, (May 12, 2024) let’s touch base with the.....»»
Hit-and-run suspect nabbed, jailed in Cebu City
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Aaron Karl Tan, the primary suspect behind the hit-and-run case that killed a local basketball player, has finally been arrested on Monday afternoon, May 6, 2024. This was months after the suspect was found to be responsible for the fatal hit-and-run incident near the Redemptorist Church in Cebu City on February.....»»
Diego nawirduhan, feeling awkward nang makipag-love scene kay Coleen
FEELING “weird and awkward” si Diego Loyzaga nang una silang sumabak sa halikan at love scene ni Coleen Garcia sa bago nilang pelikula. Ang tinutuloy namin ay ang sexy-drama movie na “Isang Gabi” under Viva Films at mula sa direksyon ng award-winning filmmaker na si Mac Alejandre. Ayon kay Diego, bukod kasi sa matagal na.....»»
‘Running Man PH’ season 2 runners napalaban sa nagyeyelong Korea
PILOT episode pa lang ng “Running Man Philippines Season 2” ng GMA 7 ay enjoy na enjoy na kami sa mga bagong paandar ng Pinoy runners. Nabigyan kami ng chance na mapanood ang first 2-day episode ng pagbabalik sa ere ng programa sa naganap na watch party at presscon nito last Friday, May 3. Mapapanood.....»»
Our heritage conservation champion
In my last column, I wrote about the role we all share in safeguarding our heritage......»»