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Alma Anonas-Carpio

PHLPost: Staying relevant in the age of electronic communication

by Psyche Roxas-Mendoza At no time has the power of man to communicate been this fast and pervasive. Latest figures supplied by the global conversation...

Bangsamoro watch: House joint committee adopts BTC version

by Fil V. Elefante One major stumbling block to getting the draft bills for the Bangsamoro Basic Law passed was hurdled last week in the...

Losing Face(book)? Part 2

by Alma Anonas Carpio     Facebook began notifying users whose data had been used by Cambridge Analytica on April 10, concurrently with the start of the...

Fourth Estate as Empire?

By Joel Pablo Salud In Eric Gamalinda’s novel, Empire of Memory (First Edition, 1992), the author quotes the words of Dr. José Rizal in his...

The princess and the corn

by Marie Yuvienco There’s this legal koan relating to free speech cases that’s supposed to stump first-year students of constitutional law. Why it’s necessary to...

Where light walks: “Finding the Sun”

By Alma Anonas-Carpio In a world where aging is feared and held off for as long as possible, it is refreshing and heartening to see...

My heart, wasteland

By Rachel Salud My heart is a wasteland Of cigarettes smoked to the hilt, And walls that bear the shadows of rain; Of tree stumps that never grow, And...

Have a cup of coffee

Text and Photos by Henrylito D. Tacio Consumer reports say eight out of 10 adults in the Philippines drink an average of 2.5 cups of coffee every day. In...

Time to go scuba diving

by Fil V. Elefante Summer’s here again. And it’s time to beat the heat.One great way to do that is to go scuba diving. For those...

Crossword49

by Rene Sebastian ACROSS 1. Church rite 5. Drew blood 9. Unruffled 13. Blue-pencil 14. Ordinance 17. Phil. leprosarium 18. Albay town 19. Sooner 20. Pagoda 21. Passion 23. Food fish 24. Direct 25. Sepia 26. South Amer. 27. Give...

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Survey reveals bleak job prospects for Pinoy nursing, MD graduates

Ateneo de Manila University researchers warn that young Filipinos graduating with a degree in nursing or medicine face an uphill battle for stable employment, fair pay, and meaningful roles in the local public health system. This comes as the Philippines faces a massive shortage of health professionals, with...

MOVE-Laguna Chapter strengthens men’s commitment to end violence against women

STA. CRUZ, Laguna - The Laguna Chapter of Men Opposed to Violence Against Women Everywhere (MOVE) conducted its General Assembly at the Cultural Center, Capitol Compound, Sta. Cruz, Laguna on 10 June 2025, aimed to promote awareness and action among men in eliminating violence against women (VAW)...

Groundbreaking for Calamba-Bay Bypass Road Development Project held in Bay, Laguna

BAY, Laguna – A groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the Calamba-Bay Bypass Road Development Project, a joint venture between the Provincial Government of Laguna (PGL) and the Ecotoll Road Development Council (Ecotoll/ERDC), was held in Barangay Tagumpay in this municipality on 11 June 2025. The ceremony was...

Where to Go This Father’s Day: 5 Must-Try Experiences for the Whole Family

This Father’s Day, go beyond the usual and make memories that will last a lifetime. Whether it’s thrilling action, relaxing entertainment, or friendly competition, these handpicked destinations promise unforgettable moments that every dad—and the rest of the family—will cherish. Superpark Philippines at McKinley Hill and Eastwood City Step into...

Celebrate all kinds of dads through a galaxy of experiences from June 14 to 15

They’re our role models, protectors, providers, and real-life heroes. Fathers shape our lives in many ways, whether they’re guiding from the sidelines or leading from the front.  This Father’s Day, Araneta City pays tribute to all father figures by honoring their stories, sacrifices, and strength. From June 14...

Eat, Drink, and Be Merry with Dad in Style for Father’s Day at Discovery Samal 

Discovery Samal invites families to honor the most important man in their lives with a delicious escape to paradise, featuring a trio of thoughtfully curated dining experiences all for Father’s Day on June 15 that are as bold, generous, and unforgettable as Dad himself. Whether he’s a...

Mang Inasal celebrates Father’s Day with special promos this June

Mang Inasal, the Grill Expert, is treating its customers to exciting deals this June in honor of Father’s Day. Whether dining in, taking out, driving through, or ordering for delivery, customers can enjoy special offers and delicious meal combos made to celebrate dads and bring families together. “Mang...

Maynilad replaces 3,293 kilometers of old pipelines since 2006

West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has replaced over 3,293 kilometers of old and aging pipelines across its concession area since 2006, as part of its long-term Non-Revenue Water (NRW) management program. This is pipe length roughly equivalent to the distance between Manila and Tokyo—highlighting...

Employee and doctors’ donation drive funds programs for cancer patients

MANILA, Philippines - The 6th Celebration of Life and Legacy of Dr. George S.K. Ty, Manila Doctors Hospital’s late Chairman, held in November 2024 was culminated in a display of compassion and commitment with the official turnover of monetary donation from the Cups of Courage, Brew for...

Filipina OFW-Turned-Entrepreneur Jury Joani Honored in International Magazine Signing Event

MANILA, Philippines — After more than three decades working overseas, Filipina entrepreneur Jury Joani, founder of Jury Hot Sauce Trading, was honored in a magazine signing event held on May 29, 2025, at La Fiesta, Mall of Asia Seaside. The celebration marked her feature in the prestigious...

New historical fiction novel from the Ateneo Press offers an intimate and reflective portrait of one family as they contend with familial choices and...

We are all a product of the past, of choices we’ve made and even choices that were made by our ancestors. How does one live meaningfully in the midst of this? This is a question the characters of The House by the Beach must face. A new...

Novo Nordisk Highlights 25 Years of Obesity Research, launches ‘Truth About Weight’ Campaign in the Philippines

A recent study from the Food and Nutrition Research  Institute (FNRI) shows that 4 out of 10 Filipino adults are now living with obesity. This trend reflects  notable changes in health patterns. Similarly, children and adolescents face challenges as lifestyle  changes, increased consumption of processed food, and...