Festival honours cultural heritage values of Vietnam

The fourth Vietnam Cultural Heritage Festival opened with a ceremony held at the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long in Hanoi on November 22.

Nguyen Phuc Luu, Director of the UNESCO Centre for Culture and Sport Development under the Vietnam Federation of…

2 weather systems to bring rain showers across Luzon

Luzon will experience rain showers on Thursday due to the shear line and the northeast monsoon or “amihan” affecting the island, the weather bureau said.

In its 4 a.m. forecast, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Admin…

HEIs join DepEd Bicol’s learning recovery, remediation program

The Department of Education in Bicol (DepEd-5) has partnered with different higher education institutions (HEIs) and teachers’ education institutions in the region to implement learning recovery programs and remediation activities for basic learners….

UAAP: UP’s Labita bags 100m gold; sets new record

University of the Philippines (UP) bet Alhryan Labita delivered a stunning performance in the men’s 100-meter dash of the UAAP Season 86 athletics tournament at the PhilSports track and field stadium in Pasig City on Wednesday night.

Labita won the …

DepEd’s ‘A Million Learners Campaign’ benefits 13 Cabadbaran schools

The ‘PAGBABAGO: A Million Learners Campaign’ of the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Office of Vice President Sara Duterte have reached out to 13 elementary schools in far-flung barangays in Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte.

More than 615 el…

Manila’s cash aid payout for solo parents, PWD set early December

The city government of Manila will start the distribution of monthly financial assistance for its residents who are solo parents and persons with disabilities (PWDs) in early December.

Citing the report of the Manila Department of Social Welfare (MD…

Taxis in Davao City to adopt ‘cashless’ payment

A new fleet of taxis here will soon accept digital payments beginning Dec. 1.

Pierre Ryan Tan, the operations manager of the Mabuhay Taxi, said an initial 50 units of the new black taxi will be provided with QR PH or the Philippines’ QR code standar…