The walk of life
I have heard about people who have done the Camino twice, three times, sometimes even going the whole 800 kilometers on the Camino Frances and upon reaching Santiago, going back to the origin, which is St. Jean du Port. And some like me who, as beginners, take the shortest route from Sarria to Santiago. Believe me, all these names of towns were all the same to me until it was time to prepare for the walk. And preparations are key if you are to enjoy and get the best out of this experience of a lifetime......»»
Maya loan releases hit P34 billion
Maya Bank has disbursed over P34 billion in loans as of end-March, with 59 percent of its borrowers accessing credit for the first time through the lender......»»
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......»»
Smart offers the 5G Pocket Pro WiFi device for only P7,995 for a limited time
As a special offer, the Smart Bro 5G Pocket Pro is now available at Smart Stores nationwide for a discounted price of only P7,995 from its original price of P12,995. .....»»
Sofia Andres takot bang pakasalan ang partner na si Daniel Miranda?
“SIGURO it’s not the time yet.” Ito ang naging sagot ng aktres na si Sofia Andres matapos usisain ng veteran broadcast journalist na si Karen Davila sa kanyang latest YouTube interview ang usaping kasalan. Matagal nang karelasyon ni Sofia ang non-showbiz partner na si Daniel Miranda. Sa katunayan nga ay taong 2015 pa silang magdyowa.....»»
Mga pelikulang ‘IF’, ‘Monkey Man’, ‘Back to Black’ pasiklaban sa takilya
BACK-to-back-to-back na mga magagandang pelikula ang showing na sa mga lokal na sinehan! Ito ang fantasy comedy film na “IF,” action thriller na “Monkey Man,” at biopic movie na “Back to Black.” Kung kayo ay feeling down recently, nako, just in time na panoorin niyo ang mga ito dahil tiyak na inspiring at motivating ang.....»»
ROS back in semis
It’s been a long wait of eight conferences that Rain or Shine endured to finally barge back into the PBA semifinals. The Elasto Painters’ last Final Four appearance was in the 2019 Commissioner’s Cup where they lost to San Miguel Beer, 3-1, in a best-of-five series......»»
2 suspected rebels killed in Philippine clash
MANILA, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Philippine troops killed two suspected rebels during a clash in the southern Philippines early on Thursday morning, the military said. In a report, the military said the troops were combing a village near Lebak town in Sultan Kudarat province when they clashed with around 10 New People's Army (NPA) rebels before 6 a.m. local time on Thursday. No government soldier was killed or.....»»
1st LD Writethru: 3 killed, 1 injured in Philippine clashes
MANILA, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Philippine troops killed two suspected rebels during a clash in the southern Philippines early on Thursday morning, the military said. In a report, the military said the troops were combing a village near Lebak town in Sultan Kudarat province in the southern Philippines when they clashed with around 10 New People's Army (NPA) rebels before 6 a.m. local time. The troops recovered.....»»
The pros and cons of biking
CEBU CITY, Philippines–Cycling or biking remains one of the most popular outdoor sports for many Cebuanos up to this day. From being an alternative means of transportation and, at the same time, a hyped up sport during the Covid-19 pandemic, cycling eventually became a mainstay in Cebu’s vibrant sports scene. Every weekend, Cebuanos get to.....»»
Jericho Rosales kisses fan on stage: Sarah G, Bamboo, Ely Buendia rock Bicol Loco Fest
Bicolanos had the time of their lives as Sarah Geronimo, Bamboo, Jericho Rosales and Ely Buendia rocked the Bicol Loco Festival last weekend. .....»»
The allure of Japan
Safety, reliability and quality are among the topmost considerations I have for choosing Japan as my premier travel destination in Asia, and I would surmise, the same goes for most Filipinos nowadays, especially with the Japanese yen at an all-time low, making it even cheaper to visit now......»»
A letter to Candida on her first year in heaven
Mang, in a blink, you’re turning one in heaven. Every 9 a.m. of every day since your passing on May 21 last year is filled with prayers because I want to accompany the exact time of your passing with pleas and petitions to God to love you dearly, tenderly. You deserve all the love from both man and the divine. Every day......»»
Pacio high on Zamboanga’s ONE title hopes vs Stamp
“It’s her time.”.....»»
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BSP’s monetary board retains policy rate at 6.5%
This has been the fifth time the MB kept the interest rate since its off-cycle policy rate hike in October 2023 to mitigate supply-side inflation pressures......»»
5 dead, 4 injured in three-vehicle crash in Philippines
MANILA, May 15 (Xinhua) -- Five people were killed and four others injured in a three-vehicle collision in Quezon province, southeast of the Philippine capital, before dawn on Wednesday, police said. Police said the fatal accident happened around 2:30 a.m. local time when a speeding truck crashed into a three-wheeled motorcycle carrying nine people while traveling along a highway in Lopez town. The collision cau.....»»
House fire kills 2 kids in Philippine capital
MANILA, May 15 (Xinhua) -- Two girls aged five were killed after a fire gutted their house in Tondo district in Manila, Philippine capital, on Wednesday afternoon, the local bureau of fire protection said. The bureau said the twin sisters were trapped inside the bedroom on the second floor of a two-story concrete house when the fire broke out before 2:30 p.m. local time and spread fast inside the home. It.....»»
Knicks annihilate Pacers for 3-2 lead
The New York Knicks took a commanding 3-2 lead in the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals after obliterating the Indiana Pacers, 121-91, Wednesday morning (Manila time) at the Madison Square Garden......»»
NU’s Belen, UST’s Ybanez cop UAAP MVP plums
National University Lady Bulldog Bella Belen and University of Santo Tomas’ Golden Spiker Josh Ybanez are now two-time UAAP volleyball tournament Most Valuable Players......»»