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Have you seen your girl friends’ posts about aloe vera products such as gel, mist and facial wash on their Facebook or Instagran accounts? Have you heard of your favorite Korean drama actress including aloe vera products on her beauty routine? I am sure you girls are dying to know what this aloe vera […]
The measure providing Filipinos free internet access in public places is now one signature away from becoming a law after the Senate ratified its final version, Senator Bam Aquino announced. “Isang pirma na lang po at magiging batas na ito. This measure will empower Filipinos with internet access to education, information, jobs and business,” […]
Close to half a million visitors trooped to the Ciudad de Victoria grounds in Bocaue, Bulacan in a two-day event from May 20 to 21 as they enjoyed music, giant water slides, bazaars, and exciting rides at the third edition of the Maligaya Summer Blast. Maligaya Development Corporation Chief Operating Officer Atty. Glicerio P. Santos, […]
Modern Times Mega Fortunate Islands and Bikedog Double IPA Both California IPAs feature the classic, easily-recognizable India Pale Ale grass and pine aromas. I’ve had Mega before, and it’s dangerously drinkable. This Modern Times brew is a gentler, more accessible double IPA for these modern times (ack, I’m truly despicable because of my pathetic […]
Backyard Kitchen at UP Town Center is among the survivors of the “farm-to-table” trend that swept the metropolis back in 2013 to 2015. As is typical, I visit “trendy” restaurants long past their much-hyped openings. I get a better appreciation of the food, service and general vibe of the place after it has settled […]
The 14-million member-strong cooperative movement represented by COOP-NATCCO Partylist Rep. Anthony Bravo thanked leaders of the House of Representatives on Wednesday after they committed to retain the tax exemptions currently extended to the country’s close to ten thousand cooperatives. House Majority Leader Rodolfo Fariñas had earlier announced that the tax exemptions of cooperatives would […]
The cooperatives sector is at a crossroads and facing an issue that can have a significant impact on the future of the cooperative movement in the country, said Rep. Rico B. Geron (Party-list, AGAP). The legislator was referring to the proposed Comprehensive Tax Reform Program, also known as Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion […]
The House committee on health has approved a bill which seeks to strengthen the existing legal framework for notifiable diseases. The committee on health chaired by Rep. Angelina Tan (4th District, Quezon) approved House Bill 3163 that also aims to ensure the establishment and maintenance of efficient and effective disease surveillance and response system […]
Senator Win Gatchalian said that the government should now focus on building naval and research facilities near the Philippine Rise region to fast-track the exploration of its full potential for the benefit of the Filipino people. “There is an urgent need for us to hasten the conduct of extensive research so we can map […]
A land dispute I’m handling brings me an average of thrice a year to Daet, Camarines Norte in the Bicol region for court hearings. It’s a long eight-hour drive (I hitch a ride in the client’s vehicle) which passes through parts of Batangas, Laguna and Quezon, with a hour-long final stretch of winding roads […]