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Alma Anonas-Carpio

MARINA strengthens collaboration with overseas shipping stakeholders

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has strengthened its collaboration with the government agencies and the private sector whose interests are anchored on the overseas...

5 new millionaires in 6 days this February—PCSO

2019 is indeed a lucky year for our lotto clients, according to Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) General Manager Alexander Balutan as he announced...

Infinitus: The Chinese way of wellness

  Infinitus, one of the leading companies in the global health industry today, was established in 1992, over a century after its mother company, Lee...

A century of songs from French troubadour Jean Sablon

For the 4th edition of Les Jeudis culturels / Cultural Thursdays on February 28, 2019, discover one of France's pioneering jazz musicians! Known as...

Henry Sy, tycoon (1924-2019)

Eighty-two years ago, a 12-year-old boy had 10 centavos in his pocket when he traveled from China to Manila. In his prime, he was...

Robot, know thyself; machines get more self-aware

NEW YORK (AP)—Forget dreaming of electric sheep. Robots first need to figure out how to imagine themselves. One New York robot has done just that....

PCSO to build own corporate center in Manila

Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) General Manager Alexander Balutan announced recently that the agency is set to construct its own corporate center in San...

Phl continues record-breaking streak in world math, sci contests

Around 700 young achievers in science and mathematics gathered at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City on February 14, for the annual...

An anvil for SM Foundation

The Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP) presented SM Foundation with an ANVIL for its Annual Report under the Public Relations Tools category. It...

Every day is a Holly’s Day!

On any given day, most of us use dairy products without even thinking about it. Take milk, for instance. Our family drinks milk for breakfast,...

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The Filipino Way (traffic)

When you ask a foreigner whether they ride a motorcycle in the Philippines, they usually look at you as if you’ve suggested juggling chainsaws and reply: “Are you insane? In this traffic?” And yes—Manila, the capital of the Philippines, is famous for its traffic. I refuse to translate...

‘While the summer sun lingers…’

Boatmen in Coron, Palawan celebrated International Workers’ Day on May 1 while guiding tourists around the Calamianes island group. They work closely with the municipal government and local tourism office to sustain income opportunities until the months leading to the rainy season.

From siestas to 24/7 accessibility: Where does the gaming industry stand today?

There was a time when gaming in the Philippines meant physical spaces. Arcades echoed with coin drops and machine sounds, while computer shops became temporary homes for students skipping the afternoon heat after class. Gaming had limits then. Shops closed. Tokens ran out. Parents called the children home...