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IRR of amended retail trade law sets up to P5-M fine for violators THE Philippine government has called on foreign retailers to promote Filipino-made products in their shops under the implementing rules and…

FREEPIK Acritical step in choosing the next set of leaders in the upcoming 2022 elections is identifying the key issues that have a significant impact on the welfare and development of the Philippines. This entails…

Typically a game in mid-January, the dog days of the NBA season, doesn’t spark much curiosity or emotion. It’s usually when teams are either preparing for the upcoming trade deadline or trying to grind through the mid-part of the…

The Utah Jazz will be celebrating the culture and tradition of the Philippines on the first of two international theme nights, starting on Wednesday, Jan. 19 with Filipino Night presented by Socios.com against the Houston Rockets at…

A breed of their own, family-run  small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are usually tricky to manage because of the many challenges that can threaten–or, unfortunately, end–their existence, which include: tension among the owners,…

UNSPLASH Laptops, smartphones, and tablets were among the most popular items among online shoppers in the Philippines this year, according to a study by Southeast Asian meta-search website iPrice, as pandemic…

The first time I heard Pinoy rock, my heart ached. On a whim, I had looked up “Filipino Indie Rock” on Spotify late one night. Sitting cross-legged on the floor of my office, I crouched over my phone and scrolled through a list of Pinoy…

Daniela Pila spent an hour after school one day scrubbing her brown skin with a bar of papaya soap, hoping it would turn white.She was 12 and had never really cared much about the color of her skin. But the negative comments she had…

It felt like a large (really large) family reunion, with hundreds of Filipinos and friends gathered for an exuberant, open-air “Night of ‘Pinoy’tainment” at the Ford on Sunday. The Filipino American comedians, rappers, singers and dancers…

You’ve probably heard of Dave Bautista, Bruno Mars and Saweetie. What about Ruby Ibarra, Jules Aurora and Lila Hart? There’s a rich vein of Filipino American talent yet unknown to mainstream American audiences. On Aug. 29, at the Ford in…