The Joint Foreign Chambers of Commerce of the Philippines has released its evaluation of how the Philippines fared from 2010 until the final months of the current administration — which may well be its unsolicited advice for the country’s next leader. Below is a summary of its assessment:
Below is a summary of Amnesty International‘s report on the state of human rights in the Philippines.
BusinessWorld Research fact-checked what the presidential bets said during the Commission on Elections’ first presidential debate and here are some points that each candidate got wrong. (Click the image to see the larger version)
By Robert J.A. Basilio, Jr.
Not every coffee-table book is offered free to the public.
But this one is.
ONE OF THE year’s most anticipated superhero movies has partnered with a local telecommunications company to broaden the user experience from beyond the silver screen “to their fingertips,” said a company press release.
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK — Facebook, Inc. advertisers love the idea of using the social network’s new anger, humor and other emoticon buttons to better target audiences, but they are 🙁 that the company is not letting them do so right away.
By Jessica Zafra
ON SUNDAY we ran into Grace at the ballet at the Cultural Center, and on Wednesday we saw her again at the opening of the Art Fair. “Uyy, culture!” she said, and there has been an unusual number of arts and culture events in February. I know, because otherwise I would’ve seen Deadpool five times (You snobs don’t know what you’re missing. My favorite line: “Of course looks matter! Ever heard David Beckham speak?”). For a few weeks it felt like Manila was a Culture Capital, fairly teeming with plays, screenings of classic Filipino movies, art expositions, even opera.
By Johanna D. Poblete
Theater Review
Almost, Maine
Repertory Philippines
Feb. 19 to March 13
8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays;
and 3:30 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays
Onstage Theater, Greenbelt 1, Ayala Center, Makati City
BRITISH-FILIPINO MODEL Georgina Wilson faces a new milestone as she becomes makeup brand Maybelline’s newest endorser in the Philippines.
