PH tax on sweet drinks could save lives – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has commended the Philippines’ new tax provisions for sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) in the Tax Reform ...
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Benefits from China, assurance from the US
President Duterte met last Tuesday with a delegation of the Communist Party of China (CPC). The President affirmed “our desire ...
Davao to host Asean chessfest
The Philippines gets to play host to the Asean Age Group Chess Championships in June, the National Chess Federation of ...
Washington committed to defend Manila – envoy
The United States is fully committed to defend the Philippines in the event of a foreign attack, US Ambassador to ...
Winners in Best Models search named
This country in southeastern Europe known for its prehistoric culture will be the target of several male and female models ...
Size matters for Gilas coach
The newly-formed Gilas amateur pool won’t have any shortage in height as the Philippines lays the foundation for the 20123 ...
Former MTV VJ-model to represent PH in Miss Intercontinental pageant
The international pageant season kicked off this year with the staging of the Miss Intercontinental 2017 beauty contest which will ...
UN allots emergency response fund for PH
The United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) has allotted a total of US$100 million to the Philippines and eight ...
Our great hopes for the new year 2018
The year 2017 ended sadly for the Philippines, President Duterte said Wednesday. “There were too many deaths in 2017,” he ...
What’s in store for next year
Major stories that highlighted 2017 are expected to play a factor into 2018 as major events from both here and ...
Duterte’s 2018 wish: Unity to overcome challenges
President Duterte hopes that the Filipino people will continue to unite to solve the country’s ills as the Philippines joins ...
‘Continue Rizal’s fight’ – Duterte
President Duterte has called on Filipinos to continue national hero Dr. Jose Rizal’s fight for a better Philippines.
A good year ends, a better one begins
The Americans celebrate Thanksgiving Day every fourth Thursday of November. It is a holiday that allows them to express their ...
Commuter complaints mount in bus terminals
Many passengers trooping to the provinces for the long Holiday Season break have complained of the filthy comfort rooms and ...
Stir-fried ice cream started in Thailand
We have always known ice cream to be, well….cold as snow.
OPPO is the first mobile brand to accept GCash Scan to Pay in PH
OPPO, Philippines’ top 2 international smartphone brand, in partnership with GCash, the country’s leading mobile wallet service, pioneers the first ...