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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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Nominations Are Now Open For The 43rd National Book Awards

MANILA, PHILIPPINES - The National Book Development Board (NBDB) and the Filipino Critics Circle (FCC) are now accepting nominations for the 43rd National Book Awards (NBA). First administered by the Filipino Critics Circle or the FCC (formerly known as the Manila Critics Circle) in 1982, the NBA honors...

Credit Demand Rising, But Trust Gap Persists in the Philippines

The Philippines’ credit landscape is at a turning point.  Consumer demand for financing continues to rise, yet limited access to financial services, insufficient credit data, and high delinquency rates underscore the urgent need for trust, transparency, and collaboration across the ecosystem. Against this backdrop, the country’s first and...

Vingroup awarded first-class labor order for outstanding achievements in developing the national exhibition and convention center

Vingroup is honored to receive the First-Class Labor Order in recognition of its exceptional achievements in developing the National Exhibition and Convention Center. This prestigious award acknowledges the Group’s breakthrough efforts and determination in completing the project 15 months ahead of schedule, celebrating the 80th National Day...

Hotel Okura Manila Chefs Bring Home 14 Medals at the Philippine Culinary Cup 2025

Pasay City, Philippines – August 11, 2025 – An inspiring showcase of skill, artistry, and teamwork from the Yawaragi and Yamazato culinary teams. Hotel Okura Manila’s culinary talents shone at the Philippine Culinary Cup 2025, earning an impressive 14 medals across 12 competing chefs—with every participant taking...

San Miguel Pale Pilsen’s 135-Year History and Heritage Captured in Limited-Edition “Balik Tanaw” Can

San Miguel Pale Pilsen has endeared generations of Filipinos with its signature, award-winning brew that has become the pride of Filipinos worldwide. For 135 years, this true global Filipino beer has captivated drinkers the world over by forging friendships, serving delightful experiences and unforgettable moments. As it elevates...

Healthway partners with Fuse, GCash lending arm, for ‘Test Now, Pay Later’ Program, expanding Filipinos’ access to healthcare

Healthway Medical Network and Fuse Financing Inc., the lending arm of GCash, are making healthcare more accessible through a zero-interest installment plan, allowing Filipinos to manage out-of-the-pocket diagnostic test expenses and undergo much-needed medical exams without delay.  Powered by GGives, the Test Now, Pay Later program allows patients...

Viral-worthy eats: Filipino food trip goals at GH Mall

After a whirlwind of shopping for gadgets, clothes, and unique finds, there's nothing quite like a hearty meal to cap off the day. Greenhills, a beloved landmark for many Filipinos, isn't just a destination for shopping enthusiasts, it's also a melting pot of culinary delights, especially for...

Thought leaders, communication industry titans come together for 32nd National PR Congress

The biggest and most respected names in communication are coming together to put the PR industry’s most urgent questions front and center at the 32nd National PR Congress, happening September 11 to 12 at the Solaire Resort North. Organized by the Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP),...

VisMin on the Rise: AppleOne’s Role in Shaping Growth Beyond Metro Manila

August 20, 2025, Cebu City, PHILIPPINES — The Philippines’ growth story is no longer confined to Metro Manila. Central Visayas led the nation in 2023 with 7.3% GRDP growth, and tourism in the region surged by nearly 80% in 2024, generating over ₱125 billion in revenue and...

SM Foundation’s farming program sows change, reaps growths

From a simple vision of providing food on the table, the Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan (KSK) program of SM Foundation has evolved into a diversified program empowering farmers to become entrepreneurs. What started in 2007 was more than just a livelihood initiative. It was Tatang Henry Sy Sr.’s dream...

Sun Life Tops Philippine Life Insurance Industry for the Second Quarter of 2025

MANILA, PH – August 2025 – Sun Life of Canada (Philippines), Inc., the country’s first and longest standing life insurance provider marking its 130th anniversary this year, has secured the number one spot in the industry for the second quarter of 2025, with a total premium income...

Taiwan Expo 2025 in the Philippines: Special Press Event Previews September’s Showcase of Taiwan’s Soft & Hard Power

AUGUST 13, 2025 — Organized by the Taiwan International Trade Administration (TITA) and the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), the highly anticipated Taiwan Expo 2025 in the Philippines will make its grand return from September 17 to 19 at the SMX Convention Center in Manila after...