Manila, Sept — Filipino ingenuity is known for its brilliance and innovative spirit including a trait called diskarte – a combination of skill, creativity and resourcefulness – which spans across many fields. In the field of higher value-added product development, however, such as in electronics and mechanization, this creative potential has erstwhile been stifled by […]
Manila, Sept. 12– This week’s highlights are acoustic-guitar driven. Are we headed to a renaissance of acoustic flavored pop? Starting with Kean Cipriano. Titled “Tayuman,” this acoustic guitar-driven number is the first track from Cipriano after making it official that he has decoupled from his longtime band. Kean’s delivery at the start of “Tayuman” – […]
Manila — NEW DELHI, India – An Indian farmer was in a critical condition on Sunday after slicing off his tongue as a sacrificial offering at a Hindu temple, police said. The 40-year-old’s act of self-mutilation with a pocket knife triggered panic among crowds at the popular temple in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh […]
Manila — Korean actor Hyun Bin’s new movie “Confidential Assignment 2: International” has sold 1.73 million tickets at the Korean box office in four days. Boosted by the Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) holiday weekend, “Confidential Assignment 2: International,” released on Sept. 7, sold 532,766 tickets and grossed $.399 million on Sept. 9, and 688,429 and $5.28 […]
Manila, Sept. 11 — There are heroes, there are villains and there is Black Adam. Check out the new trailer of Warner Bros.’ epic superhero adventure “Black Adam” below and watch the film in cinemas and IMAX across the Philippines starting Oct. 19. YouTube:https://youtu.be/MgSTfFxO88o Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/warnerbrosphils/videos/845733809923068/ About”Black Adam” From New Line Cinema, Dwayne Johnson stars in […]
Manila, Sept. 10 — Fewer Filipino families experienced involuntary hunger in the second quarter of 2022, according to the Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey released on Sunday, Sept. 11. The nationwide survey conducted on June 26 to 29 with 1,500 respondents found that 11.6 percent of Filipino families, or about 2.9 million households, experienced involuntary […]
Manila, Sept. 10 — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said typhoon Inday (international name: Muifa) continued to intensify as it moved north-northwestward over the Philippine Sea on Saturday evening, Sept. 10. In its 11 p.m. bulletin, PAGASA said Inday had maximum sustained winds of 140 kilometers per hour (kph) near the […]
Manila, Sept. 10 — The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) signed a memorandum of agreement with two non-government organizations to help solve the socio-economic problems of the country’s Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous Peoples (ICCs/IPs). On Friday, Sept. 9, NCIP and Kabisig ng Kalahi (KnK), an organization involved in alleviating poverty and malnutrition, formally inked the […]
Manila — LONDON, United Kingdom – Britain’s new Prime Minister Liz Truss paid emotional tribute in parliament Friday to the late queen and pledged the nation’s “loyalty and devotion” to King Charles III. Elizabeth II was “one of the greatest leaders the world has ever known”, Truss told a hushed House of Commons, calling her […]
