Crime victimization in the Philippines
THE FIRST SIX MONTHS of the administration of President Rodrigo R. Duterte, who campaigned on a promise of strong law enforcement, saw citizens’ brush...
Philippines’ gross domestic product performance
THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY grew at a three-year high in 2016, closing the period near the upper end of the official target range and providing...
Of bomber jackets and matcha: who decides what trends hit?
By Nickky Faustine P. de Guzman
From choker necklaces and patched bomber jackets to matcha green teas and salted egg chips, the country’s biggest names...
Security, customer service, engagement — what the generations expect from e-commerce
By Zsarlene B. Chua
As e-commerce becomes more ubiquitous, so much so that a Netherlands-based auditor noted that “consumers no longer go shopping but are...
War games
By Noel Vera
DVD Review
Sundalong Kanin (Rice Soldiers)
Directed by Janice O’Hara
(Belated tribute to Janice O’Hara, 1980-2016)
TO SAY Janice O’Hara’s Sundalong Kanin (Rice Soldiers) is clumsy...
A great slice of Americana
MOVIE REVIEW
The Founder
Directed by John Lee Hancock
By Richard Roeper
What a Kroc.
Almost from the moment a fast-talking, world-weary, borderline desperate, middle-aged salesman from the Midwest...
Skechers PHL brand ambassador Gerald Anderson to run LA Marathon
ACTOR and athlete Gerald Anderson is taking on a new challenge this year -- he plans on running his first full marathon in Los...
Cervical cancer gene discovery may boost remedy quest
PARIS — Cervical cancer comes in subtypes, said a study Monday that may boost the quest for life-saving treatments for a disease experts said...
Dwarf galaxies shed light on dark matter
PARIS — The first sighting of clustered dwarf galaxies bolsters a leading theory about how big galaxies such as our Milky Way are formed,...
Understanding the sales presentation
Getting The Edge In Professional Selling
Terence A. Hockenhull
OVER THE LAST couple of weeks, I have been bemoaning the fact that it is proving...