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Pinoy ref in FIBA elite level
There’s only one Filipino referee classified in FIBA’s elite level and for Glenn Cornelio, his dream is to someday make it to the World Cup. Cornelio, 44, worked the recent EASL championship game in Macau.
US launches large-scale strikes on Yemen Houthis
31 killed, 101 injured, mostly women, children
ECC provides P190,000 in prostheses to PWRDs in Region 12
\"I am grateful for the cash assistance and rehabilitation services from the ECC, especially for the help in repairing my leg,\" Bernie Abarsolo, a former construction worker who suffered a work-related accident in Davao City, said in a mix of Cebuano and Tagalog.
ECC Northern Mindanao empowers PWRDs with livelihood starter kits
The Employees' Compensation Commission (ECC) in Northern Mindanao recently awarded Php 20,000 sari-sari store starter kits to three beneficiaries of its Katulong at Gabay sa Manggagawang may kapansanan (KaGabay) Program.
BOC, Rubio bag award for driving investments
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and Commissioner Bienvenido Rubio received the Gawad Bayanihan sa Pamumuhunan award for creating a more seamless customs process, boosting the country's attractiveness to investors.
Meralco Sees Higher Power Sales This Year
Power giant Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) still expects modest growth in energy sales this year despite the absence of the El Niño phenomenon that fueled consumer demand in 2024.
Level up the playing field
Our country has already exited from the manual voting and counting of votes since our maiden foray into the automated election system (AES) in May 2010. Unfortunately, the old dirty tricks in politics have also evolved with advanced technology.
Pandemic Accelerated Adoption of Digital Services
It was interesting to read the findings of the 2021 Consumer Finance Survey (CFS) conducted by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) from March 31, 2022, to Dec. 11, 2022, which were released last Friday, March 14.
ART IN THE PARK GIVES CHILL VIBES AFTER HECTIC 'ART MONTH'
With Art in the Park, it's all about the vibe. Yes, February is \"art month\" in Manila, a time when Makati is invaded by hordes of art lovers heading to Art Fair Philippines (this year, Ayala Triangle transformed into a tented art bazaar).
Makati schools outperform in NAT 2024
Public schools in Makati have outperformed regional and national averages in the National Achievement Test 2023-2024 for Grade 6 students, based on data from the city's Schools Division Office.
