1 of 2 AT THE HEART of Taguig stands a curious exhibit that presents modern-day interpretations of a very old language system. The Korean Cultural Center of the Philippines (KCC) has welcomed the National Hangeul Museum’s timeless tribute to Hangeul, the Korean language alphabet. By showcasing its design in various art forms, Hangeul’s adaptability in […]
By Ashley Erika O. Jose, Reporter PHILIPPINE telecommunications and information and communications technology (ICT) companies are expected to face challenges in the second half of the year due to increased competition and ongoing technological investments, but sustained demand for data services, lower borrowing costs, and the growth of adjacent services could help mitigate these challenges, […]
MIDNIGHT FAIRIES by Rachel Ngan Dueñas THE healing power of art helped many people cope during the stressful peaks of the pandemic. For tea sommelier-turned-painter Rachel Ngan Dueñas, assisting others maintain their peace through tea meditation left her in need of a calming pastime of her own. This led her to painting impressionist works inspired […]
BW FILE PHOTO PANGILINAN-LED PLDT Inc. has named Menardo G. Jimenez, Jr. as executive vice-president and chief operating officer (COO). In a regulatory filing on Tuesday, PLDT said its board of directors has approved the appointment of Mr. Jimenez as the company’s executive vice-president and COO, effective Sept. 17. Mr. Jimenez has served as PLDT’s […]
1 of 6 Avellana Art Gallery presents Eugene Jarque show THE long-awaited solo exhibition of Thirteen Artists awardee Eugene Jarque is now open at Avellana Art Gallery. Returning to the spotlight after 10 years, his abstract works and prints will be on display in the exhibit Arboreal Patterns. His first solo show in a full […]
Women’s squad beats the Bolivians 3-1 BUDAPEST, Hungary — The Philippines couldn’t cash in on an early victory by Grandmaster (GM) Julio Catalino Sadorra over super GM Haik Martirosyan as it fell to former titlist Armenia, 2.5-1.5, fall out of the top 10 after the sixth round of the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad at the […]
PAOLO JAVILLONAR Games on Wednesday(Filoil EcoOil Arena)12 p.m. – UPHSD vs CSB2:30 p.m. – JRU vs SSC-R COLEGIO de San Juan de Letran whipped up a devastating fourth-quarter storm as it turned back Arellano University (AU), 86-79, Monday and claimed its second win a row in NCAA Season 100 at the Filoil EcoOil Arena. Paolo […]
UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES FIGHTING MAROONS — UAAP/NICOLE HERNANDEZ Games on Wednesday(Smart Araneta Coliseum)11:30 a.m. – FEU vs UE (Women)1:30 p.m. – NU vs UP (Women)4:30 p.m. – FEU vs UE (Men)6:30 p.m. – NU vs UP (Men) IN AN ARMS RACE with reigning champion and last season finals’ foe De La Salle University, host […]
There were no ties in the first two days of the Solheim Cup, as much a reflection of the resolute spirits of both sides as of the vagaries of golf. Still and all, the United States wound up with a commanding 10-6 lead heading into singles play. Europe’s slow start proved disastrous to its cause; […]
REUTERS By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, Reporter MONEY SENT HOME by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) rose to a seven-month high in July, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed. Cash remittances coursed through banks climbed by 3.1% to $3.085 billion from $2.992 billion a year ago, the central bank said on Monday. […]