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Essential travel to Iloilo made easy with Richmonde Hotel’s room packages

When traveling to Iloilo City for work or other important matters, current requirements of the local government for non-residents include a negative RT-PCR test...

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Cleanfuel will implement a pump price increase on AutoLPG, effective Thursday, Sept. 2 at 8:01 a.m. AutoLPG +0.30/L (Increase) Stay safe and healthy....

Filipinos living with axial spondyloarthritis invited to participate in global patient survey

Filipinos living with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) are invited to share their unique personal insights and challenges in coping with the debilitating disease by participating...

Novartis supports ICanServe Foundation in developing breast self-examination video

Novartis partnered with ICanServe Foundation to develop an animated video that aims to teach Filipino women how and when to do breast self-examination (BSE)...

Three-year study shows hope for Pinoy STEM students

In cooperation with The University of the Philippines College of Mass Communication Foundation, Inc. (UPCMCFI), the Department of Science and Technology–Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI)...

Erehwon unveils Behn Cervantes sculpture

The Erehwon Center for the Arts gave honor once more to the late activist, theater pioneer and writer Behn Cervantes, by unveiling his life-size...

VPX Starter Package: Own an auto repair shop at 50% of the franchise fee

Sometimes, when it comes to business expansion, it doesn’t necessarily mean always going bigger. Value Plus Auto Service Express (VPX)—The Casa Alternative—now offers a...

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Cleanfuel will implement a price adjustment, effective Tuesday, Aug. 31 at 4:01 p.m. Gasoline + 0.35/L (Increase) Diesel + 0.50/L (Increase) Stay...

Coca-Cola and TeaM Energy complete solar energy project in Mindanao

Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines, Inc. (CCBPI)—the bottling arm of Coca-Cola in the country—has partnered with TeaM Philippines Energy Corporation (TPEC), a subsidiary of TeaM Energy...

SSS holds nationwide virtual Pensioners’ Day in branches

The Social Security System (SSS) held a simultaneous virtual Pensioners’ Day in all of its 176 branches nationwide on Aug. 25 to recognize the...

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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...