SHOWBIZ KONEKni Maricris Valdez Nicasio INIHAYAG ng Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) ang desisyong ipagbawal ang pagpapalabas ng pelikulang Chasing Tuna in the Ocean dahil sa mga eksenang nagpapakita ng kontrobersiyal na nine-dash line. Ang pelikula ay binigyan ng “X” na rating, na ikinategorya bilang “Not for Public Exhibition” sa loob ng Pilipinas. Ang desisyon ay nabuo matapos ng masusing pagsusuri …

SHOWBIZ KONEKni Maricris Valdez Nicasio MARAMI ang nanibago at ginulat ni Moira dela Torre nang ipakikala ito bilang first celebrity brand ambassador ng Bona Slim mula sa BonaVita Philippines, ang pinakabagong 15-in-1 coffee mix sa Pilipinas kamakailan na ginanap sa Plaza Ibarra. Ang award-wining singer-songwriter na si Moira ang napili ng Cerezo Family, may-ari ng BonaVita Philippines dahil taglay nito ang katangiang akma sa kanilang …

PORMAL nang nanumpa sa kanilang tungkulin ang mga bagong halal na opisyal at miyembro ng Society of Philippine Entertainment Editors (SPEEd) kahapon, Marso 21. Pinangunahan ito ng bagong Pangulo ng grupo na si Salve Asis, entertainment editor ng Pilipino Star Ngayon at Pang Masa. Nagsilbing inducting officer sa oath-taking ceremony ng SPEEd si Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmontena ginanap sa kanyang opisina sa Quezon City Hall.  Nakasama …

Idinaos ang lagdaan ng Memorandum ng Kasunduan ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF), Language Study Center ng Philippine Normal University (LSC-PNU), Departamento ng Linggwistiks ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas Diliman (UP-Lingg), at Departamento ng Filipino ng De La Salle University (DLSU-Filipino) para sa isasagawang Ikalawang Pandaigdigang Kumperensiya sa Nanganganib na Wika o International Conference on Language Endangerment (ICLE). Ginanap ito noong …

Eighty committee members of the Regional Research, Development, and Innovation Committee (RRDIC) of Northern Mindanao conducts its first quarter meeting on March 1, 2024 at the VIP Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City. The committee discussed various proposed initiatives for the year. RRDIC-X is a special committee of Regional Development Committee – X (RDC-X), which aims to address the challenges of …

The Technology Application and Promotion Institute (DOST-TAPI) launched the Call for Abstracts for its Invention and Innovation programs, which offer a range of funding opportunities to propel tech-driven ventures to success. Dubbed as the Further Forward campaign, DOST-TAPI’s Call for Abstracts invites eligible proponents to submit their abstracts in applying for its current program offerings, including the Technology Innovation for …

The Department of Science and Technology upskills an ampao and taro chips producer in the Province of Camiguin with food safety training on February 22-23, 2024, in the Municipality of Mambajao. The Food Safety Training was conducted in preparation for the FDA License to Operate (LTO) and Certificate of Product Registration (CPR) renewal of Soling’s Food Products, a woman-led enterprise. …

The Department of Science and Technology upgrades MJS Food Inc. with various science and technology interventions. The firm recently secured the FDA’s License to Operate, aided by DOST’s support. Tears of joy and gratitude overflowed as Mary Jean Gayo, co-owner and Production Manager of the firm, described her feelings upon receiving the news on February 12, 2024.  “We are forever …