Amid UK advisory, tourism sector’s recovery to continue

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/26/2017

THE local tourism industry has become more resilient to these kinds of developments and will continue to recover. Alice Queblatin, president of the Cebu Association of Tour Operations Specialists (Catos), said this amid the latest UK travel…

Watching fast-paced TV shows, movies doesn’t affect children’s attention span

AFP 09/10/2017

MOVIES and TV shows neither harm children’s cognitive abilities nor shorten their attention span in the short-term, according to a recent study by researchers at Keele University in the UK. They presented their findings recently at the…

Are PPI acid reducers safe?

Dr. Philip S. Chua 07/16/2017

GASTRO-Eophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is very common worldwide. Here are some prevalence estimates: “18.1%-27.8% in North America, 8.8%-25.9% in Europe, 2.5%-7.8% in East Asia, 8.7%-33.1% in the Middle East, 11.6% in Australia and 23.0% in South America.…

Pru Life UK introduces Prulink Elite protector series

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/19/2017

British life insurer Pru Life UK on Monday introduced an expanded line of investment-linked products which aim to provide Filipinos with the flexibility to control their coverage term. Dubbed as the PRUlink elite protector series, this follows…

UK asks citizens to avoid Quiapo area after twin blasts

Inquirer.net 05/07/2017

THE United Kingdom (UK) government has issued a travel advisory to its citizens in the Philippines in the wake of the twin explosion that killed two people in Quiapo, Manila, on Saturday evening. “Reports indicate a number…

Baclaran

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 05/01/2017

Mention Baclaran and the first thing that comes to your mind is the popular devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title Our Mother of Perpetual Help (OMPH) whose shrine in Baclaran, Paranaque City, is a…

Full of grace

04/29/2017

Ivy Grace Paredes In the universe of Ivy Grace Paredes, a large part of her magic, also so palpable every day in the lives of Filipinos, is the common understanding that—in the best of times, but especially…

Villanueva arrives in UK for world title eliminator versus Tete

Glendale G. Rosal 04/16/2017

AFTER a long 16-hour trip, “King” Arthur Villanueva finally arrived in Leicester, England, United Kingdom yesterday for his much-anticipated world title eliminator against former IBF Superfly world champion Zolani Tete of Africa on Sunday (Manila time). Accompanied…

Palace says tourists safe, it’s still more fun in the Philippines

09/04/2016

US, UK, Australia, Canada, and Singapore issue travel advisories amid Davao bombing As some countries issued travel advisories to their citizens after the Davao City bombing incident that killed 14 people, Malacanang yesterday assured tourists that they…

GMR Megawide taps UK firms for MCIA terminal 2 project

Dominic Yasay 08/28/2016

The United Kingdom (UK) has committed to develop the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) Terminal 2 with the partnership of at least five British companies with GMR Megawide Cebu Airport Corp. for the project. If this (Terminal 2…

Unity, diversity and mercy

Jason A. Baguia 07/29/2016

A panorama of the city of Leicester here in the United Kingdom (UK) with a rainbow in the sky was one of the pictures that Mayor Peter Soulsby showed in a presentation three days ago, when he…

GEARING UP FOR UK

Glendale G. Rosal 07/19/2016

“Pinoy Aquaman” Macarine getting ready for open water swim in English Channel Ingemar Macarine “Pinoy Aquaman” is now in the United Kingdom to prepare himself for his first attempt to swim the chilling waters of the English…

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