Heads up! A rare phenomenon is coming this weekend. Have you ever seen a “Ring of Fire”? If not, then this is your chance to witness an awe-inspiring sight. A rare annular solar eclipse dubbed as the “Ring of Fire” is set to take over the skies this Sunday, June 21, 2020. This kind of phenomenon happens when the moon is either too far from the Earth or the Earth is too close to the Sun for the Moon to cover it entirely.   The eclipse will be visible from a track that goes across most of Africa, south and...

Jeepney drivers are among the 7.3 million Filipinos who became jobless amid the COVID-19 pandemic. With this problem, as seen as a difficult situation for all the daily wage earners especially for public utility jeepney drivers, Lalamove launches a one-of-a-kind vehicle to cater to the delivery needs of the QC residents, the LalaJeep, in partnership with Quezon City local government. The project’s goal is to help jeepney drivers who were displaced from work due to community quarantine. This initiative will serve as an alternative source of income while we all gradually adapting to the new normal. Photo courtesy of Lalamove...

On Tuesday, June 16, San Miguel Corporation President (SMC) and Chief Operating Officer Ramon S. Ang released a statement saying that the company will buy excess carabao milk from dairy farmers from the Nueva Ecija Federation of Dairy Carabao Cooperative (NEFEDCCO) with the cooperation of the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC). San Miguel Corporation was able to purchase a total of 5,000 liters of pasteurized carabao milk with the help of the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) and is now aiming to distribute these to 5,000 beneficiaries (mostly for children, elders, and frontliners) from six cities and provinces...

Business tycoon and basketball patron Eduardo “Danding” Cojuangco has passed away on Tuesday due to lung cancer at the age of 85. Cojuangco, the chairman and chief executive officer of San Miguel Corporation, the largest food and beverage conglomerate in the country, was a former ambassador to the United States.   Photo courtesy of MSN news     His influence also spread over to politics, being the chairman of the Nationalist People’s Coalition party. He ran for president in 1992 but lost to Fidel Ramos. He was a huge supporter of basketball in the Philippines, and even owned 3 teams...

Today is Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto’s 31st birthday! The millennial mayor thanked all those who greeted him with a Facebook post on Wednesday morning. Sotto just wishes for grocery food packs for the less fortunate who need it the most in this time of pandemic as a gift.   Photo courtesy of Vico Sotto / Facebook   “Sa mga nagtatanong kung ano ang gusto kong regalo, bumili na lang po kayo ng grocery foodpack at ipamigay sa nangangailangan (pwede nyo i-drop off sa RED o sa mayor’s office; kung ano ang mas convenient),” he wrote on a Facebook post....