Sunday, August 15, 2021
Top News
- Best defense vs digital piracy
- China market turns frosty for Taiwan books, as tensions rise
- The new rich overtaking old money in South Korea’s billionaire rankings
- Giant infernos blazing for months are the new norm in California
- Amnesty reports widespread rapes ‘with impunity’ in Tigray
- China’s education crackdown pushes tutors underground
- Resto Roundup on the Ridge
- Soon to rise ecotourism site in Mindoro brings excitement to travelers
- Hotel Sogo pioneers anti-Covid technologies and help indigent communities
- Climate change is causing tuna to migrate
- Haribon supports call to junk Dumaguete’s ‘smart city’ project
- ACB on Mayon bacterial species find: A breakthrough for PHL and Asean
- Hopes raised anew on possible passing of nuke regulatory bill with panel’s OK
- 1 in 10 Pinoy kids lacks vitamin D
- PHL space agency marks 2nd year
- Science agency launches its ‘bayanihan’ through Lingap
- Dumaguete bishop: ‘Reclamation project morally wrong’
- Religious revival on in China under Communist Party’s watch
- ECQ causes changes to Pabillo’s installation as Taytay prelate
- Sanctions on Iran block mosque from claiming religious tiles
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Economy
- ERC pressed to direct DUs to halt power disconnection
- Arrival of new Covid shots raises PHL vaccine stock to 42 million
- Bill grants tax exemption to med supplies for Covid cure
- DTI, solon outline measures to boost oxygen production amid case surge
- Comelec resets opening of bids, tenders for 81,755 ‘vintage’ PCOS machines
- Study calls for ‘grassroots’ monitoring of SDG goals
- Glimmer of hope amid Covid-19 spike as vaccines arrive at the airport by the bulk
- DTI to abide by TC ruling on automobile safeguard duty–Lopez
- Plugging supply gaps: Economic team prepares for closing of fishing season
- 5 land-reclamation projects in Manila Bay in the pipeline
Nation
- PHL lost $144.78 million to online fraudsters–UK think tank
- DOJ eyes fielding ombudsmen to check corruption at DOH
- Government suspends shortened quarantine for vaccinated contacts of virus cases
- Recto: LGUs ‘well trained’ in cash-aid delivery
- Bills to boost inoculation drive, OHCC get House panel approval
- Makati residents with mild symptoms get home care kits from Mayor Abby
- Davao Catholic archdiocese appeals for medical volunteers for parish-based vaccination drive
- You want to take the Bar? Get your Covid shot first–2021 Exams chief
- Immigrants with expired ACR I-Card can still enter Philippines–BI official
- Business chamber: More Filipino HCWs needed in Germany
World
- The new rich overtaking old money in South Korea’s billionaire rankings
- China’s education crackdown pushes tutors underground
- Amnesty reports widespread rapes ‘with impunity’ in Tigray
- Giant infernos blazing for months are the new norm in California
- 7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Haiti; leader says lives lost
- Sources: CIA weighs creating special China unit in bid to out-spy Beijing
- Extra Covid vax OK’d for those with weak immune systems
- Death toll up to 65 in Algeria wildfires; nation to mourn
- Tokyo virus situation is out of control, panel expert says
- Israel tightens coronavirus restrictions as new cases surge
- South Korea exceeds 2,000 daily infections for 1st time
- 1,000 buildings destroyed by massive California fire
- Wildfires in Algeria leave 42 dead, including 25 soldiers
- Andrew Cuomo resigns over sexual harassment allegations
- ‘Code red’: UN scientists warn of worsening global warming
- 5 things to know about the new UN report on climate change
- Sydney’s Delta infections keep climbing 7 weeks into lockdown
- UK vows maximum attendance at COP-26 summit amid Covid
- Senate Democrats unveil $3.5-trillion budget for social, climate efforts
- China punishes 30 officials for failing to curb outbreak
Companies
- Net Asset Value Per Share (NAVPS) Performance (as of August 13, 2021)
- WATCH | Ayala Group looks back at almost two centuries of nation-building and serving Filipinos
- Year One of plastic neutrality: Nestlé PH recovers 27,000 tons of waste
- Ayala income in H1 surges by 31% on easing of curbs
- Monde Nissin H1 income falls 13%
- ‘Brave’ Filreit debuts on stock market
- Vista Land income expands to ₧3.8 billion in January-June
- AGI H1 income grows threefold
- EDC turns over ₧29 million to LGUs
- Net Asset Value Per Share (NAVPS) Performance (as of August 12, 2021)
- LT Group net income declines by 63% in January-June
- Aboitiz keen on supplying power to Meralco via CSP
- Cebu Air net loss widens to ₧13.79 billion
- D&L posts strong recovery in Q2
- Net Asset Value Per Share (NAVPS) Performance (as of August 11, 2021)
- Lazada partners with Kwik.insure to provide free COVID-19 insurance to customers
- DMCI income in H1 surges as coal, nickel prices rally
- 4 PHL firms land on Forbes Asia’s 100 to Watch List
- ‘Government must bid out Malampaya contract’
- PSALM seeks nod of ERC for power rate adjustments
Agri-Commodities
- Meat labeling rules seen affecting food supply
- ‘Appropriate budget will unleash full potential of agriculture sector’
- Kids Who Farm to get aid from Google employees
- The Argentine river that carries soybeans to world is drying up
- PCA urges businessmen to invest in PHL coconut sector
- Solar-powered irrigation to boost corn, rice production in San Andres, Quezon–DAR
- National govt urged to pay for ASF vaccines
- Catanduanes holds annual Abaca Festival
- Traders worry over label rules for meat imports
- Barangay San Antonio tops Pasig’s urban gardening contest
Banking & Finance
- BSP allows FX transactions for e-Commerce operators
- Psalm Paco-Manila lot attracts three buyers
- SSS issues advisory on branch servicing during ECQ
- Big value in small doses
- Unionbank taps India firm for SaaS platform
- BDO reaffirms pledge for low-carbon regime
- AUB’s H1 net down on lower trading and securities gains
- Regulator warns public on unlicensed insurers
- BOC issues rules on disposing condemned goods
- PNB net income soars to ₧22.1 billion in first half
Entrepreneur
- Rural-based companies advance to finals in nationwide search for tech enterprises
- Start-ups elevate customer experience through digital innovation
- Online selling keeps Filipino health-product maker afloat
- What pairs with beetle? Start-ups seek to make bugs, crickets tasty
- Japan and ILO project brings aid to MSMEs
- Portal launched to assist first-time entrepreneurs build their dream businesses
- Iloilo women farm workers earn extra money through creative art
- ‘Drakons’: Fighting head-to-head with dragons of gaming industry
- PaIRS program boosts start-ups led by women
- Pangasinan lass turns clothes reworking hobby into business
Executive Views
- TAKING FLIGHT
- BUCKING THE ODDS | SMDC president Jose Mari Banzon on the role that real estate will play in restarting the economy and rebuilding the nation
- IN MORE WAYS THAN ONE | SAHAR expands capabilities to fight COVID-19
- Re-calibrate your strategies for 2021
- Making sure that media marketing continues to be progressive and effective
- Mondelez Philippines: Calls for sustainable snacking and a positive environmental impact
- SM Hotels and Conventions Corp’s (SMHCC): Bastion of Success and Leadership
- Derrick A. Tan: Finding fulfilment in being a CEO for others
- Ramoncito ‘Chito’ Osias Sta. Maria: “Do your job well and excel”
- Atty. Jesus “Bong” Suntay: “Hard work is key to success in business”
Export Unlimited
- DTI Hong Kong launches drive to promote Pinoy food products
- Mondial Medical launches new arm to import anti-virus products amid pandemic
- PHL joins China investment and trade fair for 2nd straight year
- Filipino food exporters negotiate $1.8-million deals with Japanese buyers
- Israeli exporters on edge with CB pandemic support plan in doubt
- DTI’s EMB to hold webinar on Halal logistics on Aug 12
- Max’s foreign stores defy pandemic spell
- BOI launches info campaign in big push for plant-based food
- China eyes tariff hike on booming steel sector
- PHL product designs fit for US market
Harvard Management Update
- How Project Managers Can Stay Relevant in Agile Organizations
- Should Your Company Provide Mental Health Apps to Employees?
- Help Your Employees Who Are Anxious About Returning to the Office
- Why People Lie at Work—and What to Do About It
- How to successfully scale a flat organization
- You Need a Skills-Based Approach to Hiring and Developing Talent
- Employees are lonelier than ever. Here’s how employers can help.
- What your future employees want most
- Dispersed teams succeed fast, fail slow
- Don’t Let Employees Pick Their Work-From-Home Days
- What do people need to perform at a high level?
- High-performing teams start with a culture of shared values
- Resist Old Routines When Returning to the Office
- How to hire someone you’ve never met in person
- What does it mean to be a manager today?
- What Psychological Safety Looks Like in a Hybrid Workplace
- Managing a chronic complainer
- Where mindfulness falls short
- A little recognition can provide a big morale boost
- Use Art to Reignite Your Team’s Motivation
Monday Morning
- How to Achieve Resilient Growth Throughout the Business Cycle
- Use data to revolutionize project planning
- How the Economy Differs for Workers, Consumers and Savers
- Every Leader Needs to Navigate These 7 Tensions
- The mystery of the $2,000 Ikea shopping bag
- How sales teams can thrive in a digital world
- Stop calling it ‘innovation’
- Data-driven cultures start at the top
- How to negotiate with a procurement team
- Present your data like a pro
Mutual Funds
- Net Asset Value Per Share (NAVPS) Performance (as of August 13, 2021)
- Net Asset Value Per Share (NAVPS) Performance (as of August 12, 2021)
- Net Asset Value Per Share (NAVPS) Performance (as of August 11, 2021)
- Net Asset Value Per Share (NAVPS) Performance (as of August 10, 2021)
- Net Asset Value Per Share (NAVPS) Performance (as of August 9, 2021)
- Net Asset Value Per Share (NAVPS) Performance (as of August 6, 2021)
- Net Asset Value Per Share (NAVPS) Performance (as of August 5, 2021)
- Net Asset Value Per Share (NAVPS) Performance (as of August 4, 2021)
- Net Asset Value Per Share (NAVPS) Performance (as of August 3, 2021)
- Net Asset Value Per Share (NAVPS) Performance (as of August 2, 2021)
The Integrity Initiative
- Chief data officers deliver value!
- Powerful analytics in integrated compliance management
- Anti-corruption, data protection and compliance technology
- Money laundering–as part of corruption–is blooming
- We need whistle-blowers–but they have to be protected!
- Do you really care about digital privacy?
- Corruption in 2018: Will we see change?
- Risk Assessment/ Penetration tests/ Ethical hacking
- Data-Protection Compliance: Failure will be costly
- Challenge for data-protection officers: Breaking down the walls
Sports
- Chooks-to-Go has given 1996 Summer Olympics silver medalist Mansueto “Onyok” Velasco Jr. a branch for his service to the country
- Basilan sweeps VisMin Super Cup Southern Finals
- Don’t ever, ever bite ’em golds
- POC partner vows support for Olympians’ hometowns
- Casimero eyes 3rd-round win vs Rigondeaux
- French league season unfurls, fans await Messi’s PSG debut
- Muhammad Ali grandson to fight in Oklahoma
- Crossovers stun Cool Smashers, bag PVL Open Conference title
- Becky Hammon: Don’t hire me to check a box
- Chicago White Sox, Yanks go deep into ‘Field of Dreams’
Opinion
- Editorial Cartoon August 13, 2021by BusinessMirror Editorial
- Lockdowns: Are we doing it wrong?by BusinessMirror
- Tattoos, taboos and trading: Riddles of culture (With apologies to Marvin Harris)by Tito Genova Valiente
- Philippine GDP halftime reportby Ser Percival K. Peña-Reyes
- Underdog Pacman and Yorme’s compelling narrativesby Manny Dooc
- The importance of the Olympicsby Sonny M. Angara
- Editorial Cartoon August 12, 2021by BusinessMirror Editorial
- When solons engage in absolute nonsenseby BusinessMirror
- Constructing governance: Education and training in Philippine creative industriesby May Zuleika Salao
- The ‘Delta pandemic’ and the 2022 pollsby Val A. Villanueva
- Reimagining Paeng Salasby Rodolfo C. Estimo, Jr.
- Editorial Cartoon August 11, 2021by BusinessMirror Editorial
- Placing our bet on the tree of lifeby BusinessMirror
- What you need to know about the SSS Retirement Benefit Programby Aurora C. Ignacio
- Disregarding the fit-to-work certification by company doctorsby Atty. Dennis Gorecho
- Technical, economic and environmental aspects of good planningby Dr. Jesus Lim Arranza
- Bandwagon effect: The most dangerous cognitive biasby Dr. Carl E. Balita
- Editorial Cartoon August 10, 2021by BusinessMirror Editorial
- What it takes to save seven billion peopleby BusinessMirror
- Short lockdown period will preserve our economic gainsby Manny B. Villar
Life
- Virtual checkups: The doctor will see you now…online
- 2021 is the year of Genshin Impact
- Dr. Derma and why our real lives matter more
- Acting in ‘Tennessee Williams’s Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh’
- The TV serial gets a makeover
- Julie Anne San Jose in momentous musical trilogy
- 5 tips from a play therapist to help kids express themselves and unwind
- Increase your social intelligence
- MakatiMed wins gold at the IPRA Golden World Awards
- Blind Spot
- Britney Spears’ father says ‘no grounds’ for his removal
- Epstein accuser sues Prince Andrew, citing sex assault at 17
- Filipino families need to take charge, make better decisions due to the pandemic, says psychologist
- Q&A: Barbra Streisand remixes her past for ‘Release Me 2’
- Mon Confiado continues to take the right steps
- ECQ 3.0: Gallery shutdowns, show extensions for Manila art spaces
- Quarantine and hair loss
- Fake Crocs are being fought by the maker of the real comfy clogs
- Showbiz personalities in ICT firm’s brand day concert
- Poco X3 Pro: Hand of the king
Journey
- Resto Roundup on the Ridge
- Hotel Sogo pioneers anti-Covid technologies and help indigent communities
- Soon to rise ecotourism site in Mindoro brings excitement to travelers
- Culinary journey in the country’s food capital
- RCM receives awards for its projects
- Sarangani MTV shines at NY film fest
- WFH at The Farm
- Bicol Bounces Back
- Journey to a waterworld wonder
- Southern Secrets
Motoring
- Hyundai inaugurates trucks and buses dealership in Cebu
- Ride Your Dream with Suzuki this August
- Lexus loyalty highlighted
- Aston Martin unveils its first-ever luxury SUV
- GR Yaris is here
- Toyota in Tokyo Olympics
- Chevrolet introduces the All-New Tracker
- Wheel Gallery rolls out the Method Race Wheels
- Suzuki Philippines reveals new and improved Ciaz
- Tracking the right price
360° Review
- Chery is back!
- Geely encounter is sweeter the second time around
- Discovery Shores: An escape to paradise
- Total bliss at Seda Lio
- Okada Manila launches 3 luxurious villas
- The Maxus brand has arrived
- Volkswagen’s e-mobility family expands
- Porsche Macan Sport: Faster, higher and stronger
- BMW X5: Beauty & Power
- The Jimny is back
Property
- Office deals in Metro Manila up 154 percent in Q2 2021
- PHirst Park Homes awards ‘Capitana Barbell’ house and lot package
- Inspired living awaits you at your newest home in Salcedo Village
- Achieve healthy sleep at home with Serta
- Clark builds more space and infrastructure
- LIMA Estate undergoes constant transformation
- Have a safe and secure highlands sanctuary with a reliable work-from-home setup
- Having a slice of the Big Apple in Cebu City
- Inspiring trust and guest confidence in pandemic times at Seda and Ayala Land Hotels and Resorts
- Greenfield City lays ground for luxurious yet sustainable suburban living
Tourism
- Prevailing over Abandonments: Czechia’s Folk Village of Holašovice
- Earn a Mile-A-Minute in Dubai with Emirates Skywards
- Adrenaline-pumping Pampanga
- AirAsia Philippines targets to have a fully vaccinated work force by Q4 2021
- Tracing a hero: The Jose Rizal Heritage Trail
- Safe escapes at Lio Beach
- The eternal splendor and love story of Taj Mahal
- HKTB debuts great outdoors summer video series with ASMR features
- Resort living reaches new heights in Batangas
- Bohol tourism workers get Covid-19 jab
Y2Z
- Youth mental health problems have doubled during Covid-19
- What can be done to help children and youth?
- Level-up learning
- E-commerce brand nurtures next gen of entrepreneurs
- High-rise over parks? Rethinking an approach to climate change
- Artificial intelligence could dramatically speed up climate action
- Here’s how fans can best support young athletes
- Secret’s out: Tokyo’s hidden Nintendo Café
- How do you start your own company?
- Former tricycle driver named youth micro-entrepreneur champion
- Digital games that teach civics through play
- Millennials, Boomers more cautious about future tech
- The ‘Queenovator’
- Ensuring transparent, reliable corporate sustainability via blockchain
- Online learning has changed the way students work
- The wolf is back: Virtual Big Bad Wolf book sale 2021 opens this week
- Fed-up young workers fear they need offices to save their careers
- #FeteFromMyIsland: It’s more fun at Fête de la Musique Philippines 2021
- Gucci digitally outfits Gen Z in metaverse foray with Roblox
- Gen Z spending more now than it did pre-pandemic
Biodiversity
- Climate change is causing tuna to migrate
- Haribon supports call to junk Dumaguete’s ‘smart city’ project
- ACB on Mayon bacterial species find: A breakthrough for PHL and Asean
- Of trees, bees and honey
- Don’t hike so close to me: Humans can disturb wildlife up to half a mile away
- Protecting Mount Busa’s rich biodiversity
- NAST PHL nixes ‘smart city’ project in Dumaguete City
- Greening the city is the way to go
- Fisherfolk, CSOs give Duterte admin 1/10 rating on SDG 14 ‘Life Below Water’
- Solane shifts to safe, sustainable Bioseal
Education
- InvestEd.ph sets up nursing education fund to secure PHL’s supply of future frontliners
- Team Europe pledges €1.7B to Global Partnership for Education
- PLM holds graduation ceremony on Aug. 14
- City of Malabon U earns CHED’s eligibility seal
- Education sector hardest hit by ransomware in 2020
- 65 Erasmus+ Filipino scholars to pursue higher learning in EU
- iACADEMY starts the new academic year with ‘GOAL’
- PLDT, Smart fete North Luzon LGUs with education best practices
- ‘Battle of the Trolls’ webinar fires off National Forum on Communication, Democracy
- UST ‘arki’ conducts documentation, modern architectural heritage conservation workshop
Envoys & Expats
- Asean welcomes UK as new dialogue partner
- Envoy, mayor discuss sister-city pact between QC, Rishon Lezion
- British Chamber: Passage of priority bills to support local economy
- PHL, Singapore to spur local, global digital transformations
- Mexico unveils recent silver screen success
- German-PHL chamber calls for lifting of deployment cap for Filipino HCWs
- As PHL withdraws VFA abrogation, SFA, US CDA formalize AMSAR pact
- UK envoy bids farewell, conveys vaccine donation
- Israeli health delegation shares best practices to defeat Covid
- Pakistan marks ‘Exploitation Day’ in solidarity with Kashmiris
Explainer
- EXPLAINER: The tech behind Tokyo Olympics’ fast track
- EXPLAINER: US, NATO pledge billions to back Afghan forces
- EXPLAINER: Employers have legal right to mandate COVID shots
- EXPLAINER: Why Olympic beach volleyball players wear bikinis
- EXPLAINER: This year’s four new Olympic sports, broken down
- EXPLAINER: How team of refugee athletes made it to Olympics
- EXPLAINER: Why Japan ‘rising sun’ flag provokes Olympic ire
- EXPLAINER: Could balloons power uncensored internet in Cuba?
- EXPLAINER: How Richard Branson will ride own rocket to space
- EXPLAINER: Assassination threatens more chaos for Haiti
- EXPLAINER: Ransomware and its role in supply chain attacks
- EXPLAINER: Delta variant exploits low vaccine rates, easing of rules
- It’s imminent: After nearly 20 years, US to leave Bagram
- EXPLAINER: What is the Catholic Communion controversy?
- EXPLAINER: Who is Naftali Bennett, Israel’s new leader?
- EXPLAINER: The US investigation into COVID-19 origins
- EXPLAINER: Curbing tax avoidance by multinational companies
- EXPLAINER: Why ransomware is so dangerous and hard to stop
- EXPLAINER: What’s the Senate filibuster and why change it?
- EXPLAINER: How did Hamas grow its arsenal to strike Israel?
Faith
- Dumaguete bishop: ‘Reclamation project morally wrong’
- Sanctions on Iran block mosque from claiming religious tiles
- ECQ causes changes to Pabillo’s installation as Taytay prelate
- Religious revival on in China under Communist Party’s watch
- Catholic, IFI churches move toward reconciliation
- Vatican: 5th Catholic bishop consecrated under China deal
- Fasting health fad: Religious groups have been doing it for millennia
- For US teen Buddhist lama, it’s faith, school, football
- Hidilyn Diaz: ‘Thank you for praying’
- Divine transformation: Closed Alaska strip club now a church
Green
- Europe’s floods kill 120; climate links noted
- Greenland suspends oil exploration because of climate change
- Nations begin 3 weeks of grueling climate talks online
- Ten Knots group receives world’s first Sea Turtle Friendly tourism certification
- Water for all: For displaced and evacuees in Patikul, Sulu
- Young agri-environment champions at 3rd PHL Environment Summit
- 17,000 PLDT Group employees back company-wide plastic ban
- The path to a circular way of life
- PHL govt urged: Take prompt steps to improve air quality
- Maynilad installs rainwater-harvesting facility
Health & Fitness
- Diabetes can be managed, controlled with ‘Apat Dapat’
- TB diagnosis increases chances of acquiring Covid-19 infection
- Covid-19 inspires creation of superior, cost-effective biomedical devices
- RT-PCR now more affordable thanks to Manila HealthTek
- Minimize stress with mindful eating, exercise, positive vibes
- Covid-19 inspires locally made medical equipment innovations
- Health Cube taps Converge to deliver patient-centric, contactless care
- Nutrition in first 1,000 days crucial to child’s development
- Get flu vaccine to free hospitals for Covid-19 response–expert
- WHO lauds DOH efforts to eliminate trans fat
Mission: PHL
- Julie Lluch, creator of the Mission: PHL trophy
- Program for Young Parents: Giving second chances to teen moms—nominated for the Project of the Year, Mission: PHL, the BusinessMirror Envoys&Expats Awards
- EU ambassadors, LGU celebrate Tarlac recovery clinic award
- MISSION PHL: Celebrating the role of nations as partners for progress, development
- Mission: PHL–recognizing, giving thanks to the global community
- Nominations still ongoing for the 1st ‘Mission: PHL’ Project of the Year awards
- Spanish aid supports social reforms in the Philippines
- PHL, Spain to hold academic, scientific, cultural exchanges
- Awarding of foreign-backed transpo projects
- ‘Mission: PHL’ opens embassy nominations for Project of the Year
Our Time
- Oldest living Filipino Korean War vet marks 99th birthday
- Be a blessing
- Hong Kong recovery imperiled by elderly saying no to vaccine
- Archaeologists say ancient rock art sheds light on folk migration
- A4 individuals urged to bring along elderly
- Makati City offers cash gift to vaccinated senior citizens
- The art of long looking
- Senior citizens of Valenzuela receive early Christmas treats
- 100 percent elderly vaccination result of Pasig City’s info drive
- Preserving every hometown’s story
Perspective
- Will gyms go the way of arcades and movie rental stores?
- In Dubai, Pinay pulls no punches in jokes on Mideast life
- A pandemic Olympics, without all the crowds: What gets lost?
- Pandemic, penalties aside, bribes go on at China hospitals
- How ‘In God We Trust’ bills are helping advance a Christian nationalist agenda
- Survivors of Bosnia massacre grapple with horrors, deniers
- Afghan warlord slams govt, quick US goodbye
- Too few women get to invent – that’s a problem for women’s health
- Accessible Education in the New Normal
- The Future of STEM is Feminine
Photo Gallery
- Peru’s new first family leaving behind rural, Andean home
- Diana legacy lingers as fans mark late royal’s 60th birthday
- PHOTOS: The rise and fall of Hong Kong’s July 1 protests
- As Russia tensions simmer, NATO conducts massive war games
- From Gaza to Chile, Biennale asks: How can we live together?
- Eurovision delivers decades of songs, spectacle
- Icelandic volcanic eruption a ‘wonder of nature’
- Fear and grief grip Gaza anew amid familiar glare
- PHOTO GALLERY: India’s Deadly Virus Surge Follows Crowded Events
- Colombian town uses discipline, speakers to stay virus-free
Science
- Hopes raised anew on possible passing of nuke regulatory bill with panel’s OK
- Science agency launches its ‘bayanihan’ through Lingap
- PHL space agency marks 2nd year
- 1 in 10 Pinoy kids lacks vitamin D
- Bacteria from Mayon soils may have antibiotic and anticancer properties
- DOST-FPRDI’s charcoal briquette wins in natl techno-transfer contest
- PHL bags 6 medals at International Math Olympiad
- Science for Change Program bill gets House committee approval
- DOST posts 740% increase in patents filed since 2016
- Swimming gives the brain a boost
Today In History
- Today in History: May 10, 2021
- Today In History: April 28, 2021
- Today in History: April 1, 2021
- Today in History: March 30, 2021
- Today in History: March 23, 2021
- Today in History: March 22, 2021
- Today in History: March 21, 2021
- Today in History: March 20, 2021
- Today in History: March 19, 2021
- Today in History: March 18, 2021
Tony & Nick
- Portraitures in Tribute of a Master and Mentor
- Meet the Directors of QCinema 2021
- Viu Original “Still” series features star-studded lineup
- A Cemetery Chapel on the Way to Recovery
- Trese: A Deserved Milestone in Philippine Animation
- A Treasury of Visual Artists and their Art
- The Hand that Weaves Inspiration for Yakans
- Two Artists, two Mother and Child artworks
- Three Indays share a creative journey
- Seriously Saving San Sebastian
When I Was 25
- Laying the foundation for a skin-care empire at 25
- A risk-taker at 25
- PRA GM Bienvenido Chy From Star Basketball Player to Reformist Lawyer @25
- Datem president was an up-and-coming project manager at DM Consunji
- Finding his life’s purpose at 25
- Businessman, gemologist and part-time student at 25
- Content is king, distribution is queen
- At 25, Safdar Hayat entered Pakistan’s diplomatic corps
- Gabby Lopez: Urban planner, educator, man for others
- Adrian Williams: I started a new life at 25
- BIR’s Dulay: Earning his stripes at 25
- Salvador Mison: ‘My philosophy in life is the Golden Rule’
- Samie Lim: Revolutionized appliance marketing at 25
- Fidel V. Ramos: I became a board-certified civil engineer when I was 25
- Ma. Alegria Sibal-Limjoco: The former Avon lady helps create thousands of entrepreneurs and millions of jobs
- Roberto G. Manabat: A life of second chances
- Bob Sobrepeña: When I was 25, I was the top executive of my own company
- Joseph ‘Erap’ Estrada: ‘I was already a popular actor when I was 25’
- Ambassador Antonio L. Cabangon Chua: No Dream Too Tall
- P.A.L.’s Bautista fulfills a vision
BM Plus
- Job well done for a pioneering technology in Metro Manila
- Find missing pieces from your FunkoPop and Trading Cards Collections at Shopee Collector’s World
- Hidilyn Diaz, PHL among Olympics’ top social moments on Facebook and Instagram
- #KabataanSaHalalan Part 2: BETante Na Ako! airing on August 14
- Five inspiring local sellers to discover at Shopee Pili Pinoy
- Shopee and Taguig LGU provide care packages to support vaccination efforts
- Villar Sipag home gardening program champions food security, nutrition and income
- Pru Life UK adds two general agency offices in Metro Manila
- Transport leaders vowed to expand cashless systems, fuel economic recovery
- SM Foundation, SMDC conduct job fair, medical mission in Pasay
SoundStrip
- BTS, SB19 lead trending topics on #MYXAwards2021 on Twitter
- VERDICT | Former BigBang Seungri receives 3-year sentence in prison
- IT TAKES A VILLAGE | No, make that an ARMY to become BTS
- WATCH | Dott Seki back ‘in the zone’ with new single, ‘Pinagpala’
- THE POWER OF MANIFESTATION | Lesha on connecting with the universe
- Barbie Almalbis turns a new chapter in latest album
- Filipino indie artist Eyedress releases new album, ‘Mulholland Drive’
- HUMBLY GROWING | SB19 on being proud of who they are
- FROM CHURCH HYMNS TO OPERA | Raul Sunico presents 2,000 years Of Italian music
- Spotify launches ‘Daily Drive’ playlist of personalized mix of news and music
Live & In Quarantine
- WATCH | ‘Bedroom pop’ duo reon sings about taking risks with ‘I Really Like You’
- WATCH | Michael Catarina rekindles an old flame with ‘Mamasin’
- WATCH | Jerika Teodorico stresses the need to stay home in uptempo number, ‘Balay’
- WATCH | Sabby Sousa recalls the good times in a past relationship with ‘Emerald’
- WATCH | Artikulo Kwatro finds inspiration amid the pandemic
- WATCH | Bunny Shy sings about being ‘Restless’ in Cebu
- WATCH | Winrich Adarlo sings about the essence of time in ‘Oras’
- WATCH | Monster Turned Machine rocks the quarantine with ‘Don’t Tell Lies’
- WATCH | Ace Banzuelo essays heartbreak and torment with ‘Malayo’
- WATCH | Olkisrotom takes flight with soaring ballad, ‘Lipad’
- WATCH | Singapore sensation Jean Tan bewitches with bluesy ode to love
- WATCH | FIELD DAY flies high with ‘Rocket’
- WATCH | Scarlet Gum introduces romantic idea that explores how time stands still
- WATCH | Dionela expresses the pain of being left behind
- WATCH | Denin Sy reveals the different stages of a relationship with heartbreaking ballad
- WATCH | Clara Benin sings ‘It’s Okay’ to be kind to others and kinder to one’s self
- WATCH | Twenty-Nine Eleven captivates with remake of 6cyclemind classic
- WATCH | Electric Sala rocks hard with provocative ‘Commonwealth’
- WATCH | EJ De Perio takes a deep breath with ‘Buntong Hininga’
- WATCH | Bonifacio Republic delivers hard-rocking shoutout with ‘Sigaw’
- WATCH | Lounge punk supergroup The Mellow Dee’s rock the pandemic with ‘Runnin”
- WATCH | Travis Atreo waxes nostalgic about falling for someone with ‘Love Drunk’
- WATCH | Elise Huang showcases ‘little brew’ of ‘Coffee’
- WATCH | JBK wants us to feel the ‘good vibes’ with latest single, ‘Sana Naman’
- WATCH | Gin, Rum and Truth envisions a place free from limits, barriers and fears with ‘Kalayaan’
- WATCH | Ethnic rock band Pasada stresses the need to protect our culture and environment with ‘Bathala’
- WATCH | Hazel Faith casts a ray of sunshine with ‘Quarantine Summer’
- WATCH | The Blue Rats perform a setlist staple dating back to band’s genesis
- WATCH | Alternative rockers Fighting Monday on getting second chances with ‘Effervescent’
- WATCH | Shaniah Rollo raises goosebumps with quarantine rendition of ‘Heal Our Land’
Bulletin Board
- Welcome the new Red Ribbon Rewards Card
- Amid Duterte veto, funds for pandemic-hit workers still intact, says DOLE
- Unconditional care as told by Biogesic’s Alaga Stories
- Why Mang Inasal’s family-sized meals should be your next food craving
- Get Lysol Hand Sanitizer in Shopee’s 11.11 Sale!
- Birch Tree inspires frontliner heroes to boost immunity, protect health
- Re-calibrate your strategies for 2021
- The Lysol protection you’ve come to trust — now in Hand Sanitizer form
- Uling Roasters brings cheer to home for the elderly
- BAVI gives 23,000 kgs of chicken to celebrate 23rd anniversary
Marketing
- The Coronavirus Chronicles: Why good writing is getting things done
- Meet 5 professionals who beat the coronavirus
- The coronavirus chronicles: Books that heal
- The coronavirus chronicles: What will the post-pandemic office look like?
- STARBOOKS: A library project that became the face of Science For The People
- When the leader stays the course
- The Coronavirus Chronicles: Great speeches, great speakers
- The Coronavirus Chronicles: Great speeches, great speakers
- Brand affinity and the Jollibee effect
- ‘Silver linings’ in the time of the pandemic
CSR
- Basura Bangka to transport plastic waste from coastal & island communities launched
- TURNING PATRIOTIC: Rekindling the ‘Bayanihan’ spirit in this time of the pandemic
- Aboitiz Group: Advancing business and communities amid Covid-19
- Hino partners with DOTr to provide free rides to health workers, frontliners
- One Meralco Foundation continues to energize off-grid schools despite COVID-19 crisis
Covid-19 Updates
- Will gyms go the way of arcades and movie rental stores?
- Novavax seeks OK for COVID vaccine in needy countries first
- Delta variant challenges China’s costly lockdown strategy
- What should I know about the delta variant?
- Google delays return to office, mandates vaccines
- EXPLAINER: Employers have legal right to mandate COVID shots
- Thousands of foreigners leave Indonesia amid Covid-19 crisis
- Death rates soar in Southeast Asia as virus wave spreads
- Total COVID-19 cases rise to 71 at Tokyo Olympics
- Research: India’s deaths during pandemic 10X official toll
- South Korean gov’t apologizes over virus-stricken destroyer
- Bangladesh lifts lockdown to celebrate, exasperating experts
- Pacific Rim leaders discuss economic way out of pandemic
- Biden: Social media platforms ‘killing people’ with misinfo
- The Latest: SKorea sees 11th straight day over 1,000 cases
- WHO chief says it was ‘premature’ to rule out COVID lab leak
- Summer setback: COVID deaths and cases rising again globally
- The Coca-Cola Foundation donates P20 million to Philippine Red Cross for vaccine distribution
- Lockdowns in Asia as some nations see 1st major virus surges
- Pfizer to seek OK for 3rd vaccine dose; shots still protect
The Broader Look
- Metro Manila’s pandemic response: How far have some LGUs gone?
- Create law cultivates confidence, confusion; booster shot required
- No parting from debt: PHL to carry weight of borrowing post-Duterte
- ‘Born-and-bred’ imports condition threatens to retard PHL meat industry growth
- PHL exporters await fresh preferential perks in trade with US
- PHL urged to do more in protecting porous digital ‘borders’
- Barbarians at the cybergate: When defending cyberspace means life and death for many
- PHL building digital economy blocks one step at a time
- In rising tide of financial inclusion, PHL seeks to lift all boats
- Amid pandemic, Pinays prevail, pound PHL’s pavement for progress
- Supply stiffness to stay as shipment issues seen spilling past Yule season
- Pandemic forces Filipinos to find fresh financial fountain
- Global shipment woes: Additional shocks to PHL’s food supply chain
- Still on queue: Returning overseas workers, and their growing economic needs at home
- PHL climate change policy? It’s in the air
- Amid pandemic, insurers grapple with carbon asset risks
- PHL addresses legal separation issues with power of law
- Pandemic prompts reckoning of PHL’s recent past, near future
- Doughnut Economics
- Of health-care learnings, musings in a pandemic
BM Broader Look Podcast
- Wednesdays with John Mangun: Your choice
- Ghost Month Celebration with Adam Sy
- Seafarers, ships sound sirens, seek solutions
- Wednesdays with John Mangun: Nobody likes the godfathers
- Business Mondays with BM: August 10, 2020
- SO, Pa’no NA?
- Wednesdays with John Mangun: The Beijing Way
- BusinessMirror talks to VST & Co.’s Roger Rigor!
- Monday Market Talk
- Pandemic highlights PHL property problems for poor Pinoys [Part 2]
- Wednesdays with John Mangun: Stock market gambling
- [Backliners] Food delivery can save more lives in this pandemic
- BM Broader Look Podcast: Monday Market Talk
- Pandemic highlights PHL property problems for poor Pinoys
- [Backliners] Making sure food supply and demand are addressed, even while working from home
- Wednesdays with John Mangun
- Monday Market Talk
- Of soybeans, sugar and coconuts: Will PHL farm sector gain from US-China trade war?
- Wednesdays with John Mangun
- [Backliners] In the toughest battle of our time, they keep the lights on
Anniversary Issues
- Now is the best time to invest in property
- CHOOSE PINAS, BUY LOCAL: Local businesses, consumers embrace e-commerce following pandemic
- Pinas Muna Tayo
- ‘OLD-SCHOOL’ WAYS THING OF THE PAST, AS…Pandemic paves new learning landscapes
- Uganda’s ‘taxi divas’ rise from Covid-19’s economic gloom
- AFP ‘relentless’ in face of Covid security threats
- Japan youngster starts volunteer online message counseling
- Grounded by lockdowns, planes are slowly but surely soaring again
- When lockdown means freedom
- A silver lining amid problems besetting distance learning
- From gallery walls to web pages: Art exhibits find new ways to present visual escapes
- Combating illegal wildlife trade amid the pandemic
- The learning never stops Investing in the new normal: DepEd’s initiatives
- Private sector steps up Education a top priority in the New Normal
- Coping with the pandemic, Pinoy style
- Life goes on(line) for Filipinos, as pandemic pushes PHL to fast-track Internet connectivity
- The impossible is possible: Covid shut down schools, but learning goes on
- ‘Solid plan key to easing workers’ pandemic pain’
- A long road back, but tourism will get there
- In a ‘Transfiguration,’ firms save lives, jobs
