KOREAN DRAMAS, or K-Dramas, are loved for their heart-pounding and tear-inducing qualities. The complex emotions in Descendants of the Sun and cherished memories in Crash Landing on You, for example,resonate with Filipinos’ penchant for drama and romance.On June 29, at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.

With COVID-19 seeming like a distant memory for Filipinos, the Philippines’ focus has shifted to addressing longstanding healthcare challenges driven by the lessons Filipinos learned during the health crisis.According to Christopher Tan, Cocolife’s Head of Sales and Marketing Department in their Healthcare Division, the pandemic

THE METRO Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) said it is working to resolve right-of-way (RoW) issues for the Kawit to Governor’s Drive sections of its Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX) project, aiming to meet the completion target by September 2025.“We are still working on the right-of-way, but it

Hatched. A total of 9,507 sea turtle hatchlings have been hatched and released from the Aboitiz Cleanergy Park since 2014, according to Davao Light. Photo is courtesy of the distribution utility.While accustomed to a life on the move below water, female sea turtles use their

REUTERSPHILIPPINE SHARES climbed for a fourth straight day on Thursday, tracking Wall Street’s overnight rise, as bargain hunting continued ahead of the central bank’s policy announcement.The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rose by 1.22% or 77.47 points to end at 6,390.58 on Thursday, while the

BW FILE PHOTOTHE PESO ended higher against the dollar on Thursday despite testing a new 20-month low intraday, propped up by profit taking after the Philippine central bank maintained its policy stance for a sixth straight meeting.The local unit closed at P58.75 per dollar on

Tourists are seen at the beach of Boracay island, Aklan province. — PHILIPPINE STAR/KRIZ JOHN ROSALESTHE Philippine travel and tourism industry is expected to surpass its pre-pandemic performance with an over P5.4 trillion contribution to the economy in 2024, the World Travel and Tourism Council

PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOTHE Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) said it is seeking to retain its water allocation at 52 cubic meters per second (cms) for July.“Our request was 52 cms during our meeting last Monday with the Angat TWG (Technical Working Group),” Patrick James

COURTESY OF BUREAU OF CUSTOMSTHE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will require pre-shipment inspections for selected countries’ farm products that are due to be shipped to the Philippines.“What we will do is release an administrative order (AO), requiring pre-shipment inspection. But we will choose