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Alma Anonas-Carpio

Jeepney phaseout: Modernization for whom?

by Michelle Lado Last March 17, various jeepney drivers and operators in the country conducted a transport strike to protest the PUV modernization program of...

Primus Inter Pares

by Joel Pablo Salud The bosses one gets to laugh with from time to time, share a drink or two even in the thick of...

Just what the doctor proscribed

by Marie Yuvienco The judge, rather.  Ignorance of the law excuses no one from complying therewith is the bedrock of practically all legal systems of...

On education and seduction: a harvest of prose

by Joel Pablo Salud, Manila Critics Circle There’s a growing fan base on the lookout for nonfiction books these days, and not without good cause:...

The Measure of A Man

By Jonathan Aquino I. Any fool can carry a weapon and even a coward can kill. I told the warrior as he rose, drawing his sword as I sat...

Writing in the Age of Tokhang: Message to the Fellows of the recently-concluded 57th U.P. National Writers Workshop for Mid-Career Authors

by Rolando B. Tolentino *Photos used with permission from Likhaan: University of the Philippines Institute of Creative Writing. Vlad Gonzales is this year's director of the...

Graphic contributor wins two Binhi Awards

Philippines Graphic contributing writer Henrylito D. Tacio bagged twin honors at the recently concluded Binhi Awards of the Philippine Agricultural Journalists (PAJ). The annual awards,...

Crossword48

by Rene Sebastian ACROSS 1.  Stanza 5.  Mate 11. South Dakota State 14. Lake Albert Negro 15.  Foreign diplomatic offices 17.  Incite 18.  Staple food 19.  One memo (2 wds.) 20. Elysium 22.  Fence steps 23. ...

Cash-on-Delivery, fueling the growth of online retail

by Ofri Kadosh In today’s digital shift, Filipinos are getting more hooked up with purchasing products and services online. In fact, the user penetration is at...

Kitsho’s summer of freshness

by Psyche Roxas-Mendoza   With a welcoming smile and the tinkle of a bell, a seated Chef Masahiro “Hiro” Mizumoto beckons guests to enter one of...

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Dirt and Play 10: The Return That Delivered

After years of anticipation, Dirt and Play made its triumphant comeback—and what a return it was. The trails of West Silang came alive once again as over a decade of legacy met the unshakable energy of riders who’ve waited far too long. From seasoned MTB veterans to first-time...

Tactile sensation: GROHE SPA expands color palette with new finish

Transforming the bathroom into a serene home spa is about creating a highly unique and holistic experience. Today’s homeowners strive for individual spaces that express their personal taste through a tailor-made look and feel. With Satin Steel and Satin Graphite, GROHE SPA brings a new luxurious finish...

Send-Off Ceremony Held for 17th Batch of JPEPA Candidates for Nurse and Certified Careworker

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...

‘Hong Kong Summer Viva’: Calling All Fans to Dive into Festivals, Games and Parties – Only in Hong Kong!

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...

LBC Express Empowers Filipino Entrepreneurs with Up to 60% Off Shipping Through ‘LBC BOSS’ Program

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...

The leaders we call dad: Stories from the heart of Mang Inasal

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,...

Hotel101-Madrid has been designated as Official Hotel Partner for the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix, to be held in Madrid, Spain starting in 2026,...

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...

Sarsaya® Expands Culinary Horizons with New Teriyaki and Bulgogi Cooking Sauces

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...

8 CHILL FATHER’S DAY IDEAS FOR THE COOLEST DADS

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...

MGEN, ACWA Power Enter Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Renewable Energy Development

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...

UnionDigital Bank launches “Kaya Mo” movement to drive real financial inclusion for unbanked Filipinos

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,...

Encounter at the S.C. Field

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...