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Richmonde’s Black Box of food favorites is here

Choice overload is real and can add to your stress especially in our current situation where there’s so much to think about. With the...

LGUs, civil society call on DA-BFAR to issue vessel monitoring rules, compliant with RA 10654

The League of Municipalities in the Province of Romblon, Pangisda Natin Gawin Tama (PANAGAT) and Oceana called on government anew to fast track the implementation of Vessel Monitoring Measure (VMM).

Healing the Nation: PCSO releases more than P3 billion to fight COVID-19 crisis

In a bid to be an arm of the government to protect and aid millions of Filipinos—especially the less fortunate and most vulnerable communities in the country—Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) General Manager Royina M. Garma announced that the agency has released over P3 billion to aid the government in its fight against the invisible deadly disease, COVID-19.

BP2 sends off 1st batch of ‘returnees’

A total of 112 Leyteaños are among the first batch of beneficiaries returning to their homeland under the Balik Probinsya, Balik Pag-asa program (BP2) of the government.

PRESS STATEMENT: On the Coverage of PhilHealth for SARS-CoV-2 tests using RT-PCR

This figure (P8,150 per test) was based on data collected before April 1, 2020, when there was very limited testing capacity in the country...

SM foundation scholar-graduates hurdle bar exams

Jay-Ann and Kerven’s journey is an inspiration for other SM scholars who, like them dreamt of a better life for their family. True to its mission, the SM College Scholarship Program paved the way and helped them attain their dreams.

BDO Foundation rehabs Capiz, Iloilo and Negros Occidental health centers

Now that BDO Foundation has successfully rehabilitated more than 80 rural health units across the country, public health officials have taken notice. Concerned about the health and well-being of their constituents, they have called on the foundation to sustain its corporate citizenship initiative to reach beneficiaries in more communities. One such community is the fourth-class municipality of Lemery in Iloilo.

foodpanda and Manila City Government provide jobs to displaced tricycle drivers with pandaTODA

Foodpanda, an on-demand food delivery app in the Philippines, and the City Government of Manila signed today a partnership Agreement for a project that will provide jobs to the City’s 500 tricycle drivers who were affected by the government’s imposition of the enhanced community quarantine to fight the spread of COVID-19 virus.

The colors of hope

On the morning of Apr. 19, on that cramped space by the porch where I comb the internet daily for news on the COVID-19...

The Belle of FFH

She is the co-founder of Football for Humanity (FFH), an international non-stock, non-profit, non-government organization that focuses on community development and peace building. An immensely...

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The FEU Theater Guild Cooks Up A Thrilling, Filipino Dark Comedy With “KARNE”

A darkly delicious twist on Roald Dahl’s classic, staged with Filipino classics: laughter and Adobo MANILA, PHILIPPINES — On its 91st season, the Far Eastern University Theater Guild (FTG) stages a bold, interactive dark comedy: Karne, written and directed by the Philippine Educational Theater Association’s (PETA) Senior Artist-Teacher...

vivo X Fold5 lands in PH: First foldable in Southeast Asia

The ultimate light foldable with pro-level imaging, exceptional power, and leading technology MANILA, PHILIPPINES – For the first time, vivo brought its foldable smartphone technology to Southeast Asia with the arrival of the vivo X Fold5 in the Philippines. Starting August 16, 2025, Filipinos can experience vivo’s most...

Pag-IBIG Fund Offers Special 3% Rate for Initial 10 Years to First 30,000 Expanded 4PH Borrowers

Pag-IBIG Fund will grant its special 3% housing loan rate for the first 10 years of the loan term, double the standard five years for the subsidized rate, to the first 30,000 eligible borrowers under its housing loan for the Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (Expanded...

Virgin Labfest Writing Fellowship Program in the Visayas Year 4 Now Accepting Applications

The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), through its Artist Training Division, in partnership with The Performance Laboratory, Inc., is pleased to announce the call for applications for the Virgin Labfest Writing Fellowship Program (VLFWFP) in the Visayas Year 4, open until August 30, 2025. The VLFWFP is...

Sun Life Survey: Filipinos show rising financial confidence, but long-term challenges persist

MANILA, PH – August 2025 – Sun Life Asia’s latest Financial Resilience Index reveals a complex yet hopeful picture of Filipino financial behavior, showing increased short-term confidence but persistent challenges in long-term planning and resilience.   The study, conducted across six Asian markets including the Philippines, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore,...

The Green Miracle From Japan That Changed Lives

In an era of synthetic quick-fixes, nature’s oldest survival secret was quietly rewriting the future of wellness. Who would have thought an ancient algae, a life form that has thrived for more than 2 billion years, would become the lifeline for a dying man? When doctors gave...

Introducing POCO M7, Big Battery, More Fun, all at an affordable price

Manila, Philippines, August 15th, 2025 – POCO, a leading technology brand among young tech enthusiasts, today launched POCO M7. By combining elevated entertainment experience, upgraded performance, and futuristic design, POCO has crafted a smartphone that resonates with today's younger generation. "POCO M7 blends affordable mobile entertainment with...

A Symphony of Nations: 35 Choirs Gather for the 6th Andrea O. Veneracion International Choral Festival in Manila

Manila, Philippines — This August 20–24, 2025, the halls of Arete and other venues within the Ateneo de Manila University will echo with extraordinary harmonies as the 6th Andrea O. Veneracion International Choral Festival (AOVICF) convenes thirty-five choirs from the Philippines and around the world. A biennial tribute...

SM Foundation drives medical missions to more communities

SM Foundation is continuing its long-running effort to bring healthcare services to communities with limited healthcare access.  Its Medical Mission program began in 2001 and has since conducted more than 1,700 medical missions, reaching over 1.3 million patients across the country. Carried out with the help of various social...

Former Supreme Court Justice Perlas-Bernabe Joins SM Prime Board of Directors

SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) welcomes former Senior Associate Justice Hon. Estela M. Perlas-Bernabe as its newest Independent Director, further reinforcing the Company’s commitment to strong corporate governance, prudent risk oversight and long-term stakeholder value creation. In its special meeting on August 15, the Board of Directors...

LBC Express Returns to Profit in First Half of 2025

Manila, Philippines (August 15, 2025) – LBC Express Holdings Inc. (LBC) posted a net income of ₱181.3 million in the first half of 2025, marking a turnaround from the ₱190.9 million net loss recorded in the same period last year. The results reflect the company’s steady progress...

Martial-law era borne Pi Sigma fraternity earns 53 years 

August 15, 2025 — Established on August 15, 1972 at UP Diliman during the height of the student protest movement, Pi Sigma Fraternity will celebrate its 53rd national founding anniversary on August 16 at the Best Western Plus Hotel in Angeles City, Pampanga. With a reiteration on its...