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Dilang Anghel by Mariel Annarose Nicole L. Alonzo

Bloodletting Sleeptalker, I wake on bleeding leaves. Banig bitten beneath me, I must’ve said a bad word. My mother anointing her disappointment. I say my sorry, closed my...

Hiroshima’s Legacy of Peace (Part 1) by ­Jose Antonio Custodio

  I.  The Bombing On the early morning of August 6, 1945, Colonel Paul Tibbets of the 393rd Bombardment Squadron of the U.S. Army Air Force...

Welcome to the exciting world of skydiving!

Blue skies! That’s the greeting folk at the newly opened drop zone in the province of Pangasinan will be hearing from skydivers and first time...

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World Intellectual Property Day 2018: spotlight on piracy in web-streaming

Tempting as the “free” video web-streams that are a guilty pleasure for many may be, you’re not getting these things for free. Someone else...

PCSO enforces ‘transparency’ to curb corruption

Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) General Manager Alexander Balutan sees to it that the agency is transparent in all its sales and accomplishments to...

Pag-IBIG Fund offers share of non-wage benefits for workers on Labor Day

Committee on non-wage benefits meeting (April 19)  Pag-IBIG Fund Senior Vice President for Business Development Sector Fermin A. Sta. Teresa, Jr. (left) discussing Pag-IBIG...

MORES induction of new officers

Marketing and Opinion Research Society of the Philippines Inc. (MORES), the premiere professional organization of research and opinion polling agencies as well as market...

Joyce Pring narrates first local audio book; Pierra Calasanz-Labrador releases second poetry collection

Dear Universe . . . Can You Hear Us? Anvil Publishing’s Spark Books announces the release of Pierra Calasanz-Labrador’s poetry collection entitled Dear Universe: Poems on...

Call for entries for 68th Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature (Palanca Awards)

The Carlos Palanca Memorial Awardsfor Literature, the longest-running and most prestigious literary contest in the country now on its 68th year, is now accepting...

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SM companies among Top 5 in ASEAN good governance

PASAY CITY, Philippines, 8 August 2025 – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Capital Market Forum (ACMF) recognized SM Investments Corporation, the parent firm of the SM group, and its property arm, SM Prime Holdings, Inc. among the Top 5 Philippine publicly listed companies (PLCs) and...

New book “Stories We Tell When We Tell Stories About Ourselves” reflects on the integral role of Filipino cinema in our everyday lives

Philippine cinema is a mirror of Philippine society. These films tackle the expansive gray areas of life, allowing us to reflect on the complexities of being human. A new release from the Ateneo University Press, Stories We Tell When We Tell Stories About Ourselves: Loob and Ginhawa...

UP MSI to establish PH’s first coral cryobank facility for coral restoration

As coral reefs face increasing threats from climate change and human activity, the UP Marine Science Institute (MSI) is set to establish the country’s first coral larvae cryobank facility to boost coral restoration in the Philippines. This is part of a groundbreaking regional effort to conserve coral reef...

National poverty alleviation office, DTI, GCash encourage grassroots entrepreneurship through MSME webinar

The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Poverty Alleviation (OPAPA), the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), and over 100 small business founders—working in cooperation with leading mobile finance app GCash—recently concluded Sumakses!, a three-part weekly webinar series. Designed to empower Filipinos to start their own business...

Hilton Manila Newport World Resorts Earns Dual Halal Certifications, Setting a New Benchmark in Inclusive Hospitality

Certified Halal dining and event offerings now available for Muslim travelers and event organizers. Manila, Philippines – August 2025 – Hilton Manila Newport World Resorts has been officially certified for both Halal Food and Halal Kitchen by Prime Certification and Inspection Asia Pacific Inc, becoming the first hotel in Metro...

Isaiah Joe brings NBA Championship energy to vivo’s 10th Year

MANILA, PHILIPPINES - A decade of capturing life’s best moments hit a high note as vivo Philippines celebrated its 10th Anniversary in style, welcoming Isaiah Joe of the Oklahoma City Thunder to a fan meet at the vivo Concept Store in SM Megamall. Fresh off his team’s historic...

8 Ways Gen Alpha Students at NTC SmartClass Are Crushing It (and Making School Look Cool Again)

School is no longer just about blackboards and memorizing dates. With Gen Alpha leading the charge, education is being reimagined. These young learners are growing up in a world of instant access, big ideas, and even bigger expectations, and they're not just adapting; they're thriving. At NTC SmartClass,...

Enchanted Kingdom brings magic, education, games and arts at Eldar’s Mega Birthday Bash

Enchanted Kingdom, the first and only world-class theme park in the Philippines, marks 30 years of magic through the fun-filled birthday celebration of its most iconic character, Eldar the Wizard last August 2. Eldar’s Mega Birthday Bash was held at the Spaceport Grounds on Saturday, serving as the...

CSBank: 28 on August 8!

In a recent survey conducted by the Chamber of Thrift Banks among its 38 member banks, more than half—20 respondents—reported an average of 38.4 years in operation. At 28 years of age, Citystate Savings Bank, now more popularly known as CSBank, is one of the younger players....

Maynilad targets 180,000 trees in 2025 to protect vital watersheds

West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has kicked off its 2025 “Plant for Life” program with an ambitious goal of planting 180,000 native trees across the Ipo and other critical watersheds this year. The initiative highlights Maynilad’s commitment to long-term water security, biodiversity conservation, and...

CCP partners with JRU and PLM to nurture art appreciation among Filipino students

True to its promise of bringing the nation’s arts and culture closer to Filipino youth, the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with José Rizal University (JRU) and the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) on June 25 and July...

SM Prime Maintains ESG Track Record with FTSE4Good Inclusion

SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of Southeast Asia’s largest integrated property developers, has retained its place in the FTSE4Good Index Series following the June 2025 review, marking its ninth consecutive year of inclusion. Created by FTSE Russell, a subsidiary of the London Stock Exchange Group, the...