Britain office cake habit thrives despite warning
SUGAR RUSH | British advertising strategist and baking enthusiast Katie Mulligan brings cake to the office and shares it with colleagues in London on Feb. 7, 2023. (REUTERS) LONDON — When Katie Mulligan baked a beetroot cake for her colleagues at a London advertising agency, she was focused on getting the recipe right rather than […]
Persistence pays off: DOH gets P500M for cancer program
MANILA, Philippines — After a persistent clamor for more funding, the Department of Health (DOH) will get the P500-million budget it requested for its cancer treatment program that covers inpatient and outpatient services for certain types of the malignancy this year. ADVERTISEMENT In a statement on Saturday, the DOH said the 2023 General Appropriations Act […]
Pope Francis faces ‘civil war’ at heart of Catholic Church
UNDER FIRE Since the death of his predecessor Benedict XVI, Pope Francis, shown here during the Vatican’s weekly general audience on Feb. 8, has been beset by attacks from ranking church officials. One cardinal accused him of “doctrinal confusion” and alleged that the Pontiff was being influenced by a “magic circle” of advisers. —AFP VATICAN […]
Interpol cites PNP efforts vs human trafficking
Philippine National Police chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. (File photo from the Senate Public Relations and Information) MANILA, Philippines — The Interpol has lauded the Philippine National Police for its efforts in combating human trafficking and migrant smuggling as the country remains one of the largest exporters of human labor. During his presentation at the […]
Marcos welcomes revival of Toyota Tamaraw
POPULAR MODEL The Toyota Tamaraw —PHOTO FROM TOYOTA PHILIPPINES WEBSITE TOKYO — Unlike the critically endangered Bubalus mindorensis for which it was named, Filipinos may again see the iconic Toyota Tamaraw back on Philippine streets. This, after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. welcomed the plan of Japanese carmaker Toyota to revive the popular Tamaraw model in […]
DOTr eyes 3 more subway projects in Metro Manila
This Feb. 5, 2021, photo shows the cutter head of the Tunnel Boring Machine No. 1 “Kaunlaran” that arrived at the Manila Harbor Center in Port Area, Manila. This would be used for the Metro Manila Subway Project Phase 1. It will break, cut, and grind rocks and soil by rotating its 36-piece disc cutter. […]
Captain, crew of capsized boat rescued in Surigao del Norte
A coast guardsman personnel observes the waters near a capsized vessel in Surigao del Norte for a possible oil spill. (Photo from the Philippine Coast Guard) ILIGAN CITY, Lanao del Norte — The Philippine Coast Guard is monitoring the waters between Hinatuan and Bucas Grande islands in Surigao del Norte for an oil spill after […]
SWERTRES RESULT, Sunday, February 12, 2023 – Official PCSO Lotto Results
SWERTRES RESULT February 12, 2023 – One of the lotto draws of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) every Sunday is Swertres Lotto Lotto and here are the results for the latest draw: Now called 3D Lotto, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) changed the name of the said lotto game to 3D Lotto. With regards […]
EZ2 RESULT, Sunday, February 12, 2023 – Official PCSO Lotto Results
EZ2 RESULT February 12, 2023 – One of the lotto draws of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) every Sunday is Ez2 Lotto and here are the results for the latest draw: Now called 2D Lotto, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) changed the name of the said lotto game to 2D Lotto. With regards […]
STL RESULT Today, Sunday, February 12, 2023
STL RESULT TODAY – The STL Swer2, Swer3, and Pares draws held by Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) for today, Sunday, February 12, 2023, got these official results. Millions of people join the lotto games in the Philippines daily. The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) runs several major and minor lotto games. The STL games […]