Due to the long route of the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2019 Parade, the public was advised by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to avoid major roads in Taguig City on December 22.
Double berthing of watercrafts in Pasig River, West Breakwater banned
Double berthing of watercraft will no longer be allowed along the Pasig River and West Breakwater of South Harbor to allow the seamless operations of the Cavite-Manila Ferry Services and Pasig River Ferry Services.
Gilas women: Higher goals set after victorious SEA Games
The national women’s basketball team is now focusing on aiming for higher things after winning its first-ever gold in the Southeast Asian Games.
30th SEA GAmes: A December to Remember
CLARKFIELD, Pampanga — Chief of mission Butch Ramirez can now heave a sigh of relief now that the 30th Southeast Asian Games has come to an end.
Malabon City to donate P4 million to provinces affected by ‘Tisoy’
The Malabon City government will donate P4 million as financial assistance to the provinces that were severely affected by Typhoon “Tisoy.”
Qatar hits metro milestone ahead of World Cup
Qatar fully opened its new metro network on Tuesday in a major infrastructure milestone ahead of the football World Cup Doha will host in 2022.
Translation issues delay verdict in Sun Yang doping case
Translation problems in the doping case of Olympic swimming champion Sun Yang have delayed the expected verdict to January, the Court of Arbitration for Sport said Tuesday.
Pennsylvania court rejects Bill Cosby’s appeal of sex assault conviction
A Pennsylvania appeals court on Tuesday dismissed Bill Cosby’s bid to overturn his 2018 sex assault conviction, rejecting his lawyers’ argument that a judge deprived the comedian of a fair trial by allowing other accusers to testify.
British model Lily Cole backs climate change hunger strikers
LONDON – British model and actress Lily Cole on Monday visited two elderly climate change activists from the Extinction Rebellion group who have been on hunger strike outside Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party headquarters for 22 days.
Shopee and Jose Mari Chan Spread Christmas Joy with the Children of Bahay Aruga
Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, warmed up for its 12.12 Christmas Sale with a meaningful Christmas Party for pediatric cancer patients at Bahay Aruga halfway home. In line with the season of giving, Father of Philippine Christmas Music Jose Mari Chan made a special guest appearance to spread fun and […]
Order your favorite langhap-sarap meals online via the Jollibee Delivery website
Jollibee makes ordering one’s favorite food faster and more convenient with the relaunch of the Jollibee Delivery Website! Starting now, customers from all over the country can simply use their smartphones, laptops or tablets to order Jollibee meals online by visiting JollibeeDelivery.com. The new Jollibee Delivery Website boasts of an enhanced design interface, easy-to-use platform, […]
Michelle Dee enters top 40 semi-finals of Miss World 2019
Miss Philippines Michelle Dee entered the top 40 semi-finals of the Miss World 2019 beauty pageant after she won the head-to-head challenge event Tuesday (Wednesday Manila time) on-going in London.
As cold wind blows, hearts grow warm
People making list, buying special gifts – but some celebrities are also into showing compassion for others this time of the year.
Residents treated to giant basket of pancit Malabon
About 500 residents of Malabon City were treated to a giant winnowing basket, or “bilao”, of the iconic Pancit Malabon during a festival in Barangay Concepcion in Malabon City Tuesday morning.
Four Components for a Significant Digital Transformation from AWS CEO Andy Jassy
I started December 2019 with a fairly short trip to Las Vegas, Nevada to attend this year’s Amazon Web Services (AWS) re:Invent. How I love AWS CEO Andy Jassy, who keeps on emphasizing that AWS re:Invent is not a marketing and sales conference, but rather a learning-education conference. And as a technologist, indeed, I learned […]
I LOVE YOU, KIKIAM!
By AA PATAWARAN I arrived at the Philippine Arena about two hours before the opening of the 30th Southeast Asian Games started and, already, by pre-show hosts Gladys Guevarra and Alan K, we were told that the Hotdog hit “Manila” from the heyday of Manila Sound in the early 1970s would accompany the Filipino athletes […]
#FEELS with Sarah G, Mori and Inigo
No less than Sarah Geronimo, Morissette, This Band, Al James, Iñigo Pascual, Ron Henley, St. Wolf, UDD, Just Hush, Bea Lorenzo, Clara Benin, Janine Teñoso, Brisom, Silent Sanctuary, and Lola Amour are featured artist in Coke Studio Season 3 at the SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds on Dec. 13.
Aga Muhlach invites Korean star of ‘Miracle’ to attend premiere of PH adaptation
Aga Muhlach who stars in the Philippine adaptation of “Miracle In Cell No. 7” has been exchanging text messages with the Korean lead actor of the original version, Ryu Seung-ryong.
QC police, firemen alerted on firecracker use
As the New Year’s Eve revelry nears, Quezon City officials asked the local police and the city’s Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) to strictly enforce measures on the use of pyrotechnic devices.
Victim’s husband, friend tagged as ‘persons of interest’ in Makati City kidnapping case
The Makati Police have tagged the husband of the kidnap victim, and his friend as “persons of interest,” saying the husband could be behind the abduction of his wife who is an area manager of a Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) service provider in the city.