THE "slow-paced" procurement and deliveries of textbooks and learners' materials "had deprived" students and teachers in public schools "of the benefit that could have...
FORMER Justice secretary Vitaliano Aguirre 2nd complains that Sen. Risa Hontiveros has prejudged him in her committee’s investigation into the human trafficking at the...
The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) on Thursday said the Philippines was finally out of the top five worst countries for journalists...
THE Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) on Thursday expressed support to President Rodrigo Duterte’s directive on the conduct of a large-scale investigation into allegations of corruption in the...
THE United Nations has mobilized in-kind support and technical assistance worth P1.4 billion to help the Philippines respond to the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19)...
SEN. Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go has lauded the renewed call of President Rodrigo Duterte to create an executive department that will focus on the...
THE Philippines has logged 1,761 new cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) on Thursday, the Department of Health (DoH) said.
This brings the total...
LIFELINE consumers will get a reprieve as the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Thursday ordered power distributors not to disconnect their services until the...
EMBATTLED Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) will abide by the Office of the Ombudsman’s order suspending eight of its top officials due to the...
GOVERNMENT Service Insurance System (GSIS) members can soon access their records and file their motor vehicle insurance claims using their smartphones as the state-run...
THE Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) on Thursday announced that the Philippines was finally out of the top five worst countries for...
FORMER Justice secretary Vitaliano Aguirre 2nd complains that Sen. Risa Hontiveros has prejudged him in her committee’s investigation into the human trafficking at the...
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THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has signaled its desire to have greater involvement of consumer groups in its policymaking and regulatory concerns by drastically reducing the requirements for recognition of consumer organizations. As the agency primarily responsible for consumer welfare in the Philippines, the DTI's...
“Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.”
– Frank Lloyd Wright
FURTHER to the past two articles on green architecture,...
The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) on Thursday said the Philippines was finally out of the top five worst countries for journalists and was declared the “biggest mover” in a recent report of the New York-based Committee...
THE Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) on Thursday expressed support to President Rodrigo Duterte’s directive on the conduct of a large-scale investigation into allegations of corruption in the...
THE United Nations has mobilized in-kind support and technical assistance worth P1.4 billion to help the Philippines respond to the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19)...
SEN. Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go has lauded the renewed call of President Rodrigo Duterte to create an executive department that will focus on the...
TYPHOON “Quinta” (international name: “Molave”) had left 16 people dead on its wake, while the extent of the damage to agriculture and infrastructure had...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet: Six government hospitals in the different parts of the province received from the Department of Health (DoH), through the persistent follow-up...
DAKAR: Senegalese President Macky Sall on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) dissolved his 32-strong government team after 18 months, an official source said without elaborating....
CARACAS: Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) that a large oil refinery suffered a “terrorist attack” as his government struggles to...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Nearly 800,000 children in the United States had been diagnosed with the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) since the onset of the pandemic,...
UNITED NATIONS: Getting rid of old cars was helping clean the skies over developed nations, but many clunkers were ending up in developing countries...
NANTES: Every $1 spent on girls’ rights and education would generate a $2.80-return — equivalent to billions of dollars in extra gross domestic product,...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa said a large number of students killed and injured in Tuesday’s terrorist attack on...
CHARLOTTE: Visa Inc. said Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) that its fiscal fourth quarter profits dropped 29 percent due to fewer dollars crossing on its namesake payment network while the world was in the grips of a pandemic-caused recession.
The San...
SEATTLE: Pressured by a prolonged commercial travel downturn and the hit from the 737 MAX crisis, Boeing on Wednesday announced an additional 7,000 job...
The Philippine economy could have rebounded in the third quarter of 2020, but state-imposed physical distancing measures would continue to weigh on its recovery...
The World Bank approved on Wednesday a $88.28-million (around P4.2 billion) loan for the Philippine Customs Modernization Project to improve the Bureau of Customs’...
The stock market tumbled out of the 6,400 territory on Wednesday as cautious investors continued to take in profits.
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi)...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) and representatives of the country’s hog industry agreed to increase shipments of hogs and "pork-in-a-box" from the Visayas and...
Local government units (LGUs) are urged to tap the various financing and other technical support that the government has made available.
During a webinar hosted...
Motorists using toll roads now have over a month to secure their radio frequency identification (RFID) tags after the Department of Transportation (DoTr) extended...
Two groups on Wednesday commended the government’s move to no longer endorse new coal power plants, saying it would promote competition and wider renewable...
The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) has implemented stricter accreditation and monitoring of classification societies for safe operations of all Philippine registered ships.
Marina issued Memorandum...
FORT WORTH, Texas: Out of contention to defend his NASCAR Cup title, Kyle Busch at least extended his season winning streak to 16 with his first victory of 2020.
He also denied a needed victory for Martin Truex Jr., his...
ARLINGTON, Texas: Clayton Kershaw cut through the doubters, just like one of his curveballs through the strike zone.
Only took 13 seasons.
One of the most...
PARIS: Holders Bayern Munich continued their perfect start to their Champions League title defense on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) as Real Madrid had Casemiro's...
AN interesting comparison being passed around the social media in the wake of the Los Angeles Lakers’ victory in this year’s National Basketball Association...
Two new teams will be seeing action when the Philippine Superliga (PSL) unwraps its 2020 Beach Volleyball Challenge Cup on November 26 in Subic.
PSL...
MADRID: Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu resigned on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) amid the fallout of his feud with star Lionel Messi, and on his...
VIENNA: Novak Djokovic defeated Filip Krajinovic in the first round in Vienna on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) to edge closer to Pete Sampras's all-time...
Preparations for main campus at New Clark City underway
The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) have teamed up for the...
A set of books, including rare ones, were donated to The Manila Times College by educator Mariano Javier through communication with The Manila Times...
Telecommunications provider Smart Communications Inc. was the sole Philippine company present at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s Mobile Learning Week 2020.
During...
AFTER more than half a year into the lockdown life, you’re probably feeling weary from stress and helplessness. You could also be neglecting your physical health due to your tired and confused mental state. One way of regaining control...
To enlighten, empower, inspire. These are the key objectives of the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (ATOP) as it gathers tourism representatives...
THE groundbreaking online learning event dubbed the “Leadership Excellence Series (LES) 2020” is returning to the screen this October amidst a tourism industry grappling...
IT'S business as usual for the Philippines’ business process outsourcing (BPO) industry even at the height of a global pandemic — with international clients...
IN the context of modernity, people see their communities as self-contained hubs where residents have quick access to all of the necessities and conveniences...
STATE-OWNED Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) recently received an international award for funding the development of a solar-powered resilient community in Sto. Tomas...
MUNTINLUPA City Mayor Jaime Fresnedi (second from right) visited Lola Victoria Diamse (center) who celebrated her 100th birthday on Oct. 20 in Barangay Putatan.
Fresnedi...
The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) has distributed, as of October 21, 1,512 pieces of farm machinery nationwide that form part...
A rom-com gone wrong in Netflix's 'Holidate'
If it didn't exist, "Holidate" on Netflix sounds like a fake movie within a movie. A couple of attractive singles (Emma Roberts and Luke Bracey), decide on a low-stakes, no-commitment arrangement to be...
Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton engaged
NASHVILLE, Tenn.: "The Voice" co-stars Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani are engaged and sharing the good news on social media.
"Hey...
Prior to joining Philippine showbiz, Benjie Paras had an illustrious career as a professional basketball player for 14 long years. Hard court fans should...
What is your seasoning of choice? The list of spices readily available in your pantry? The answer can be understandably extensive, given the many wonderful spices out there, and the various dishes that can be created in the process....
