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ACPACI’s social involvement to ensure inclusion of elderly

Among the most vulnerable individuals during this time of the pandemic are the elderly. They are also vulnerable to exclusion and many need assistance...

8 chefs in the PH join global “Goût de France” celebration

First organized by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and French chef Alain Ducasse in 2015 as a celebration of the best of French...

DOST-SEI’s extends deadline for Indie-Siyensya filmmaking plum

Science filmmaking competition, Indie-Siyensya, is extending the deadline for submission of film entries to Oct. 30.   The contest, organized by the Department of Science and...

Beware of fake news

Reelectionist Binan local officials led by Mayor Walfredo "Arman" Dimaguila Jr., Rep. Len Alonte, and Vice-Mayor Angelo "Gel" B. Alonte reminded the public of...

Czech Ministry of Defence Signs MOU with the Philippine Department of National Defense

On the basis of the 2017 Defence Co-operation Agreement, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) of the Czech Republic and the Department of National Defense...

Sustainable agriculture: key to achieving food security in urban communities

SM Prime Holdings (SMPH), through SM Foundation (SMFI), recently mobilized its efforts to bring the SMFI’s Kabalikat Sa Kabuhayan (KSK) on Sustainable Agriculture program...

Celebrating the life and legacy of Czech President Václav Havel

“Vision is not enough, it must be combined with venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps, we must step up the...

75 years after: Jehovah’s Witnesses in PH remember post-World War II relief work

Some 75 years ago, Jehovah’s Witnesses organized their first large-scale relief work in the Philippines. Back in August 1946, about 2,000 Jehovah’s Witnesses and their...

Sunshine Place holds workshop on French

Level up your basic skills of the French language. Converse in French confidently. Sunshine Place Online offers Intermediate French language workshop with Gee Gee Tomas,...

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Cleanfuel will implement a price adjustment, effective Tuesday, Oct. 5 at 4:01 p.m. Gasoline + 1.45/L (Increase) Diesel + 2.05/L (Increase)...

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Americana, on his back

My grandfather was shipped out of the Philippines in the 1920s, and landed in Stockton, California—less as a starry-eyed immigrant, and more as imperial cargo.  The Americans needed hands, and the Philippines—trophy from the Spanish-American War—had plenty to spare. Men like him crossed the Pacific not on a...

Of ‘balimbing’ and coup

It is balimbing season once again. Balimbing is a fruit with many sharp sides, so that it has been popularly used to describe agile politicians who are able to change sides quickly everytime there is a change in the political weather. It is the local term for...

4th Refugee Film Festival champions youth voices, stories of solidarity

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Philippines celebrated World Refugee Day by hosting the 4th Refugee Film Festival at the Natividad Fajardo-Rosario Gonzalez Auditorium of De La Salle University Manila last June 20. The film festival aimed to foster global awareness, build empathy, and mobilize meaningful action...