DepEd open to early return to June-March academic year
Acceding to a clamor for an immediate return to the old school calendar due to extreme heat, the Department of Education yesterday said it has suggested to President Marcos to end the coming school year 2024-2025 in March 2025 and start the succeeding school year by June......»»
One chapter closes, another one begins in Gary V’s 40-year career
Gary Valenciano was pure energy personified at his three-hour “Pure Energy: One Last Time” concert, never leaving the stage from start to finish of what he described as the “season finale” of his 40th year as a performer......»»
New lease on life for Salado
It hadn’t been smooth sailing for 5-9 guard Kent Salado in his PBA career. The rocky road has led Salado to Barangay Ginebra, NorthPort, NLEX and now, Phoenix since he was picked 27th overall on the second round in the 2019 draft......»»
MPTC to spend P10 billion for barrier-free expressway
Expressways operated by the Metro Pacific Group will start taking down their toll plazas in 2025 to achieve a barrier-less system by 2026, an effort that will require as much as P10 billion but could be key to resolving traffic congestion......»»
Transport strike set for April 29 to May 1
A three-day transport strike will start tomorrow in time for the looming public utility vehicle modernization program consolidation deadline and the commemoration of Labor Day......»»
Beermen downplay 8-0 record
Despite a perfect start thus far in the PBA Philippine Cup, CJ Perez and the San Miguel Beermen are far from satisfied......»»
Riot Games eyes bigger League of Legends tournament with Liga Republika
Riot Games Philippines is set to host its biggest Philippine League of Legends tournament yet with the upcoming Liga Republika, which will start next month......»»
PH, France to start VFA talks in May
The Philippines and France might start talking formally next month about a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA). This agreement would let their militaries do joint exercises in the Philippines. Ambassador Marie Fontanel, the top French diplomat in Manila, said at a briefing on Thursday that they’re currently drafting the agreement and getting ready for negotiations, possibly.....»»
Fish catch down since Balikatan – group
Fish catch around Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal has decreased since the start of the Balikatan exercises, which may have prompted the Chinese to send more vessels to the area and continue harassing Filipino fishermen, a local fishers’ group said yesterday......»»
Getting Over a Creative Block
Sometimes, you may find it difficult to start anything. As a writer, graphic designer, or any creative, staring at a blank page and not knowing where to start can be frustrating. Well, you, my friend, are experiencing a creative block. A creative block is a phenomenon in which people struggle to come up with new […].....»»
‘FPJ’s Batang Quiapo’ tumitindi ang mga eksena, Lena nabuntis ni Rigor
PINAGPIYESTAHAN ng netizens ang pinakainaabangang eskandalong komprontasyon nina Marites (Cherry Pie Picache) at Lena (Mercedes Cabral) sa “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo,” na napapanood gabi-gabi sa Kapamilya Channel, A2Z, at TV5. Nakakuha ang April 23 episode ng 436,663 peak concurrent views sa Kapamilya Online Live. Pagkatapos ng sunod-sunod na paghihinala, sa wakas ay nakumpirma ni Marites ang.....»»
US-China talks start with warnings about misunderstandings and miscalculations
US-China talks start with warnings about misunderstandings and miscalculations.....»»
Davao, GenSan SM Scholars: Off to a great start, ready for the real world
Davao, GenSan SM Scholars: Off to a great start, ready for the real world.....»»
Dyip pump life on last 8 bid
To reignite its PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals aspirations, Terrafirma needed to pull off something it hasn’t done since 2019 – beat NorthPort......»»
Fil-Am Rob Schneider working on Shroud of Turin film
Filipino-American comedian Rob Schneider has been working on a movie project about the Shroud of Turin and is hoping to start production this year......»»
After 5-year wait, ALV Films 2nd venture gets theatrical run
The young cast of the director Philip King’s youth-oriented film, “Go! La Union” or popularly “G! LU,” really waited for the theatrical release of their project that has been in the backburner since 2019......»»
Sydney Airport sees passenger traffic closer to pre-pandemic levels
SYDNEY, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Australia's Sydney Airport has seen a total of 10.3 million passengers pass through its terminals in the first quarter of this year, marking a 14.4-percent jump from the same period in 2023 and a 93.7 percent recovery compared to Q1 2019. As per a quarterly report on traffic and operational performance released on Monday, the airport's international terminal served 4.16 million passe.....»»
Herlene Budol kinikilig kay Empoy: Iba talaga yung karisma niya!
“KAHIT hindi siya magpatawa, ‘yung hitsura pa lang niya, nakakatawa na!” ang ginawang paglalarawan ni Herlene Budol kay Empoy Marquez. Pak na pak ang tambalan ng dalawa sa hit Kapuso primetime series na “Black Rider” at talagang inaabangan ng manonood gabi-gabi ang mga nakakaloka at nakakatawang eksena nila sa programa. Sa ginanap na presscon kamakailan.....»»
Springtime in Washington: A lot of hope for the future
There is so much activity in Washington, DC at the start of the spring season, especially with the political situation getting warmer as the US presidential election draw.....»»
Newly-established airline to serve BARMM air routes
A new airline will start operating in the Bangsamoro region on April 24, which is poised to stimulate economic activity and attract external investors to explore viable business opportunities in the area......»»