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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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SM Supermalls, DOLE launch nationwide Labor Day Job Fairs

In celebration of Labor Day, SM Supermalls reaffirms its dedication to supporting Filipino job seekers by providing accessible employment opportunities through strategic partnerships and nationwide job fairs. As part of this commitment, SM is renewing its collaboration with Jobstreet by SEEK to enhance job matching, ensuring that...

Classic Cadbury Taste, Now in an ₱8  Sulit Pack!

Today is a good day for Cadbury, thanks to its signature smooth and creamy chocolate taste. And now, everyone can experience the same indulgence—not just today, but every day—as Cadbury makes its chocolate bar even more accessible to Filipinos! Cadbury is making every day and any moment feel...

The New Rules of Summer – Light, Effortless, and Cashless

Here’s how to achieve your dream summer without any hassles with GCash MANILA, Philippines – Today's travels are defined by seamless experiences. More booking platforms exist for finding the most affordable rates for flights and stays. There are more ways to pay; no more frantic ATM searches in an...

Maynilad offers desludging services this April

West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) is offering septic tank cleaning services to its residential and semi-business customers this April in select parts of Caloocan, Las Piñas, Malabon, Manila, Parañaque, Pasay, Quezon City, Valenzuela, and Cavite Province at no extra cost. Maynilad’s sanitation program is one...

TikTok Shop, IPOPHL Mark World Intellectual Property Day with Brand Protection Initiatives

In conjunction with World Intellectual Property Day on April 26, TikTok Shop partnered with the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) to promote merchant education and create initiatives that reinforce the importance of intellectual property (IP) protection in online marketplaces and foster a safer shopping experience.  Educating...

Go on a sweet and refreshing flavor adventure with DQ’s Mint Choco Medley series

When was the last time you've felt adventurous with your ice cream flavors? Sure, nothing beats all-time favorites like vanilla, strawberry, chocolate, and cookies and cream, but there's just something about the more complex flavors that makes them feel like you're going on an adventure, expanding your...

Discovery Boracay is named to Travel + Leisure’s 2025 T+L 500 list of the best hotels in the world

Discovery Boracay is proud to be named to the 2025 T+L 500 list—a celebration of the best hotels in the world as chosen by the most important voices of all: the guests. This prestigious list is featured in the May 2025 issue of Travel + Leisure, with highlights...

Perpetual Help Medical Center – Las Piñas wins at Healthcare Asia Awards 2025

Perpetual Help Medical Center - Las Piñas won the Health and Wellness Initiative of the Year - Philippines category in the prestigious Healthcare Asia Awards 2025 for its CARE Program, which has provided a holistic approach to psychosocial support for hospital employees and patients. CARE stands for Compassion,...

Sec. Dizon Hails JoyRide’s Super Taxi at NAIA T3

Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon lauded ride-hailing app JoyRide for providing accessible airport transfer services at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 through seamless transport solutions at the country’s main gateway. Sec. Dizon on Thursday visited the JoyRide Super Taxi Lounge at NAIA Terminal 3, where he...

Sisyphus, Rockstar

One last time, my forgotten friend, poise your calloused hands and dig your battered heels into the dirt. Left behind by the new world. The others, glam dolls and pulpit idols, have all long gone. I watch as you reach the top, as a slow, hazy blues chord from a distant, rusty axe reverberates the...

The Gunner of APC 314

In the main gate opens at 0500H. My smart sports watch reads 0438H. Emerging from the shadows of the mango trees fronting the women's barracks, I walk briskly toward the lamppost. Silhouettes jog counterclockwise around the well-lit oval, their rhythmic strides breaking the pre-dawn stillness. I decide...

AFP-SOLCOM gains strategic land asset in Quezon via major private-sector donation

Reyes family grant seen as ‘major boost’ to Army’s regional operations The Armed Forces of the Philippines’ Southern Luzon Command (AFP-SOLCOM) recently expanded its base of operations with the donation of a significant tract of land in Quezon Province. The 100-hectare land asset’s handover was formalized in a Deed...