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Q&A with a Myanmar artist: ‘Cartoons help the public see the truth’

Reporting ASEAN
Posted at Jul 30 02:32 AM

An interview by Reporting ASEAN's Johanna Son with an editorial cartoonist on the situation in Myanmar. It will be six months since the coup in Myanmar on 1 Aug 2021.   Read more »

Questions you need to ask when buying insurance for your home

Aneth Ng-Lim
Updated as of Jul 28 03:08 AM

Insurance does give a return on your money--when it does, it means you had a bad day and need help to recover a loss.  Read more »

Travel notes: Portomarin, Spain

Buddy Gomez — Cyberbuddy
Posted at Jul 24 03:39 AM

Today’s town of Portomarin in Galicia, Spain is in reality only a 50- plus-years-old replacement community for an ancient river town. Read more »

A poor start for Senator Manny Pacquiao

Edmund Tayao
Posted at Jul 22 01:58 AM

Ill-fated from the start, it would appear that Senator Manny Pacquiao’s foray into the public’s elections consciousness was not given much preparation and thinking.  Read more »

LIVE BLOG: Milwaukee Bucks vs Phoenix Suns (2021 NBA Finals, Game 6)

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 21 08:45 AM

Can Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks seal the championship deal? Or will Devin Booker and the Suns send the Finals to a do-or-die? Read more »

Joining the Great Resignation wave? Check first if you can afford it

Aneth Ng-Lim
Updated as of Jul 19 12:59 PM

Having discovered the joys of flexible working hours and working from home, workers are not eager to resume their work life before the pandemic.  Read more »

Travel notes: Sarria, Galicia, Spain

Buddy Gomez — Cyberbuddy
Updated as of Jul 19 12:57 AM

Sarria is a quaint little town that has existed since medieval times, now with a population of 13700. It belongs to the province of Lugo in the ‘autonomous region’ (a federal state) of Galicia, Spain. Read more »

Myanmar: ’The situation could become critical in weeks’

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 18 09:25 PM

The COVID-19 pandemic in Myanmar is an emergency that is unfolding swiftly, and is much, much worse than what we know at the moment.  Read more »

LIVE BLOG: Phoenix Suns vs Milwaukee Bucks (2021 NBA Finals, Game 5)

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 18 12:39 PM

Will home-court support help Phoenix break its skid in Game 5? Or will the Bucks find a way to become the first team in the series to win on the road? Read more »

'Be the disruptor, not the disrupted': Globe's Ernest Cu

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 17 07:26 AM

Globe President and CEO Ernest Cu sat down recently with best-selling author and Maulik Parekh in the podcast The Futureproof Leader. Read more »

LIVE BLOG: Milwaukee Bucks vs Phoenix Suns (2021 NBA Finals, Game 4)

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 15 11:53 AM

Can Booker regain his shooting touch and lead Phoenix to victory? Or will Antetokounmpo remain unstoppable for the Bucks?  Read more »

When Scammers Come Knocking at Your Door

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Jul 12 12:15 PM

If you shop online and/or own a credit card, chances are you have received many warnings about being scammed.  Read more »

LIVE BLOG: Milwaukee Bucks vs Phoenix Suns (2021 NBA Finals, Game 3)

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 12 07:49 AM

Will Antetokounmpo and co. finally break through in Game 3? Or will the Suns thwart Milwaukee anew and move one win away from the title?   Read more »

Bobby Romulo’s urgent appeal goes viral

Ellen T. Tordesillas
Posted at Jul 12 12:21 AM

Former Foreign Secretary Roberto R. Romulo is supposed to take things easy for health reasons. He has even suspended his columns in Philippine Star until November. But he just had to send out an urgent appeal to his fellow members of the business community. And he was surprised by the reactions. Read more »

My pilgrimage: Santiago de Compostela

Buddy Gomez — Cyberbuddy
Posted at Jul 10 02:37 AM

I arrive at Santiago de Compostela on the Feast Day of St. James, July 25, a Sunday. My pilgrimage ends on a special day because every time July 25th falls on a Sunday, the Vatican regards such year as Holy or Jubilee. 2021 is therefore a Holy Year. Read more »

LIVE BLOG: Phoenix Suns vs Milwaukee Bucks (2021 NBA Finals, Game 2)

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 09 11:51 AM

Can Chris Paul and the Suns capitalize on their momentum to go up 2-0? Or will the Bucks go home with series leveled at a game apiece? Read more »

LIVE BLOG: Phoenix Suns vs Milwaukee Bucks (2021 NBA Finals, Game 1)

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 07 11:54 AM

Top seeds and super teams will be spectators Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila), when Phoenix hosts to the Bucks in Game 1 of the smaller-market NBA Finals. Read more »

Time for positive and responsive politics

Edmund Tayao
Posted at Jul 07 12:49 AM

vWe should have had enough by now. I don’t think we can still have more of the old politics we have had for the longest time. Nothing has changed despite the many claims and rallying cries for reform of political leaders we believed in and supported, only to be disappointed.    Read more »

Can you scare people into saving?

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Jul 06 08:41 AM

Bank deposits are up 8 percent from last year as of the first quarter of 2021. If we carve out foreign currency deposits, the number is even more impressive at 10 percent growth or P11.8 trillion.  Read more »

Pacquiao is hindrance to Duterte’s staying in power beyond June 2022

Ellen T. Tordesillas
Posted at Jul 05 01:30 AM

It’s Senator Manny Pacquiao who is expected to compete with Duterte-Carpio for the Mindanao votes and, more importantly, the vote-rich masa. Thus, he has to be eliminated from the competition. Read more »