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Manila Water to construct emergency water reservoirs in Cainta evacuation centers

In its commitment to support local governments in disaster resiliency, Manila Water recently held a ceremonial groundbreaking for its Emergency Reservoir Project at the...

Czech Movie Gems: A year-long celebration of the cinematic

From the Land of Stories itself, Czech Embassy Manila, in partnership with the Film Development Council of the Philippines, debuts its first year-long film...

DOT Region XI bats for stronger hospitality sector with Asia World Hospitality and AHLEI

More than 30 participants attended the recently concluded Certified Hospitality Supervisor program in Region XI, delivered by the Asia World Hospitality. The participating properties...

Socio-economic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia: Connecting regions to the economic mainstream

Confident. Optimistic. These were the two words that best described Socio-economic Planning Secretary Ernesto M. Pernia, PhD, as he spoke with the Philippines Graphic last...

NEDA: Inflation rate was 3.2% in 2017

The country ended 2017 with steady full-year inflation performance at 3.2 percent, which is well within government’s target for the year, the National Economic...

Train of thought: Taxes versus corruption

Death and taxes, the two most common occurrences on this benighted planet, are also the most mysterious and inexplicable—respectively. Let’s face it. Death comes regardless...

What dreams can do: Ed Guevarra’s Geo Farm and his quest to solve climate change

Like the trees that grow mightily inside this 366-hectare land, Virginia Centeno Guevara, 82, saw the passing of time with a confidence rooted in...

Everybody wore black

So did I, not that anyone noticed, but it’s important for us women to stand together, you know, but unlike the gorgeously gowned women...

The Final Bullet

  Her father called it a six-gun. A revolver. It no longer boasted any paint or markings from its original make. Instead, the weapon bore...

How silence breaks beautifully

In the very conservative, kyeme-filled Philippines, literary works don’t skim the hem of sexual propriety—or, to be more exact, the hem of non-sexual propriety....