QCPD adopts Belmonte’s green programs
MANILA, Philippines — The public should expect environment-friendly police camps in Quezon City starting in December.
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PH bags four major travel awards
(UPDATE) THE Philippines bagged four major awards at the World Travel Awards 2023 held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on December 1 (Dubai Time).
NBA learns from PBA
The PBA has adopted several rules from the NBA playbook but it’s far from a one-way street. When the NBA instituted the play-in system two years ago, it introduced the double-chance system which is actually the twice-to-beat advantage that’s been long in effect in the PBA. And when the NBA rolled out the in-season tournament this year, it brought in the concept of the quotient which has also been an age-old practice in breaking ties in the PBA.
Lancaster New City's first low-rise condo Westwind breaks ground, eyes turnover in Q3 2026
MANILA, Philippines — The first low-rise condominium of Profriends inside Lancaster New City, Westwind, has officially broken ground, with a targeted turnover in the third quarter of 2026.
California Pizza Kitchen expands culinary legacy in Philippines with new store at Festival Mall, Alabang
MANILA, Philippines — California Pizza Kitchen (CPK), a celebrated global restaurant brand known for its innovative California-style cuisine, is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest restaurant at Festival Mall, Alabang.
Proposals to fortify Ayungin weighed
BUILDING a forward operating base, much less undertaking major repairs on the dilapidated BRP Sierra Madre, in the Ayungin Shoal will depend on how far the Philippines and its ally, the United States, are willing to risk it, since China appears committed to enforcing a blockade of the shoal, according to a defense and security expert.
Diokno underscores critical role of coalitions in advancing collective action to address climate change
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES––Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno has underscored the critical role of coalitions in advancing collective action towards addressing climate change during a Department of Finance (DOF)-led side event as part of the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) on December 4, 2023 at the Philippine Pavilion.
DOF actively champions gender-responsive solutions to close the climate finance gap
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES––Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno has affirmed that the Department of Finance (DOF) is actively championing the use of gender-responsive nature-based solutions to close the climate finance gap during a high-level panel discussion on December 4, 2023.