Alma Anonas-Carpio

On 04 June 2025, a ceremony was held to send-off the 17th Batch of Filipino Candidates for Nurse and Certified Careworker under the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) organized by the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW). Minister YOKOTA Naobumi, Minister for Economic Affairs of the Embassy of...

This summer, Hong Kong invites Filipino travelers to join Hong Kong Summer Viva, a season-long celebration packed with exclusive experiences, parties and adventures for every type of fan. Whether you’re into theme park magic or island-hopping adventures, there’s something unforgettable waiting for you — only in Hong...

Manila, Philippines (June 9, 2025) – LBC Express, the Philippines trusted logistics and money services provider, officially launches LBC BOSS (Bulk Order Sulit Sending), a new shipping program built to support the growing community of online sellers and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across the Philippines. The...

At Mang Inasal, leadership goes beyond business results. It’s about showing up with purpose, leading with empathy, and staying grounded in values that uplift both teams and communities. This Father’s Day, Mang Inasal honors some of its own leaders who live out this kind of leadership every day,...

June 6, 2025 – Hotel101 Global, a subsidiary of DoubleDragon Corporation, is pleased to announce that Hotel101 Madrid has been officially designated today as official hotel accommodation partner for the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix, to be held in Madrid, Spain from 2026 to 2035, through a...

Manila City, Philippines – June 2, 2025 – Ajinomoto Philippines Corporation (APC) officially announces the expansion of its Sarsaya® brand with the introduction of two new cooking sauce variants: Sarsaya® Teriyaki Sauce and Sarsaya® Bulgogi Sauce. This move reinforces Sarsaya®’s strategic direction to broaden its presence in...

Because dads deserve a break, not the fuss. Let’s face it: most dads are not into over-the-top surprises or big productions. They would rather keep things simple, low-key, and meaningful. Whether your dad is a millennial father, a hardworking office guy, or the kind of dad who finds...

Manila, The Philippines; 04 June 2025: Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN) and ACWA Power announce today the signing of a strategic agreement to explore and develop renewable energy projects in the Philippines and the broader ASEAN region. Considered the world’s largest private water desalination company, ACWA Power is...

MANILA, Philippines – June 4, 2025 — UnionDigital Bank (UD), the digital banking subsidiary of Union Bank of the Philippines, has officially launched the Kaya Mo Movement, designed to break barriers to financial inclusion and empower every Filipino to believe in their financial potential. Rooted in empathy, scale,...

Mornings do not rise Above this leafy prison. Time hangs midnoon Over sharp sugarcane leaves, Striking against the downpour Of cruel sunrays. All the sounds enclosing Are the rustle of the peering enemy And the striking of our espading Against the earth's unflinching deadness, Whose parchedness is under our tongue And whose flame is under our breath. There was...

Today is the last Friday of March, and it is stifling hot over here on the island, its jungle mountains overlooking the Pacific seaboard. A dry spell is forecast to last until October. The heat drones heavy and dull and hangs like a clotted mist over a...

The Federation of Free Workers (FFW) is urging the Bicameral Conference Committee in Congress to greenlight a ₱100-₱200 nationwide wage increase—and to make it across-the-board to avoid wage distortions that spark needless labor disputes and lawsuits. A Bicameral Conference Committee reconciles conflicting provisions of both versions of the...