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SSS’ Annual Confirmation of Pensioners Program until March 31, 2022

The Social Security System (SSS) announced the resumption of its Annual Confirmation of Pensioners (ACOP) Program or their yearly reporting to SSS starting October...

Subic to host Miss Philippines-World finals with full health-safety protocols

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – The Miss World Philippines coronation night will be held here today (Oct. 3) at the Subic Bay Exhibition and Convention...

SMC unlocking the potential of underprivileged women in Taliptip to thrive

With stay-at-home orders in effect for most of the pandemic, Filipinos have learned or re-learned the art of cooking. And aside from just feeding...

Felicidad Sy Hall: a multispecialty building soon to rise in UP PGH

The University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the multispecialty building, Felicidad Sy Hall. Funded by...

Be inspired by the latest TikTok foodie trends and unleash your inner chef

Each day, countless creators share cooking content on TikTok, the leading destination for short-form mobile video. It's no surprise that many foodie trends are...

Men told to take charge of their health

In Philippine society, men are recognized as the head and breadwinner of the family. They are taught to be strong. There are other Filipino...

HELP: Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano’s resilience blueprint

The plan is called HELP, where H stands for health and housing, E is for education, economic growth and environment, L represents livelihood and...

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Cleanfuel will implement a price adjustment, effective Tuesday, Sept. 28 at 4:01 p.m. Gasoline + 0.55/L (Increase) Diesel + 0.90/L (Increase)...

Scholastic & its reading partners steadfastly champion reading amidst the pandemic

Scholastic, a trusted leader in education, honored its partner schools and educators in the 2021 Scholastic Readers Cup, streamed on Scholastic Asia Teachers Facebook...

SM, partners welcome 2nd batch of Pasay urban farmers

SM, together with its partners, recently welcomed another batch of Pasay urban farmers— composed of 25 beneficiaries—to the Kabalikat Sa Kabuhayan on Sustainable Agriculture...

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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...