This early, to make it big in show business is the primary goal of John Carl S. Garcia who was born on August 19, 2010. It’s a blessing that his director and acting coach Mark Arvin Agcaoili Bago is at his beck and call. John Carl digs reading and modelling as hobbies. (Boy Villasanta)
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The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will not only continue but also expand the agency’s active transport projects to make roads inclusive even for cyclists and pedestrians. Transportation Undersecretary Jesus Ferdinand Ortega said DOTr will continue establishing bike lanes throughout the country as well as bike facilities for cyclists and bike commuters. “Tuloy po ang programa ng bike lanes. On the …
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The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is advancing the Philippines’ commitment to maritime safety and environmental protection by its recent hosting of the National Workshop on the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Civil Liability and Compensation Conventions. Held in collaboration with the IMO, the workshop was conducted January 27 to 31, 2025, in Pasay City. The event highlights MARINA’s leadership in aligning …
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The Special Action and Intelligence Committee for Transportation (DOTr-SAICT), through its Special Operations Group (SOG), conducted an anti-colorum operation across different locations in Cavite and Laguna, focusing on unauthorized transport services, ensuring compliance with transport regulations, and promoting road safety. The surprise operation resulted in five Temporary Operators Permit (TOPs) issued for eight violations, including – one case of driving …
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The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is actively pursuing maritime projects and initiatives, prioritizing the rights and welfare of Filipino seafarers, safeguarding our coastal territory, and modernizing port infrastructure. DOTr said a P16.9 billion New Cebu International Container Port (NCICP) – to be constructed in Consolacion, Cebu – will decongest the existing Cebu Base Port, while improving cargo handling capacity and …
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Airline companies in Asia Pacific, including those in the Philippines, are set to maintain their international capacity growth trajectory in 2025, according to the Centre for Asia-Pacific Aviation (CAPA). While surpassing pre-pandemic levels is anticipated, CAPA said this growth would be tempered by ongoing aircraft availability issues. “Airlines in this region are collectively already close to 2019 capacity levels in …
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) completed a crucial segment of the Baguio City Bypass Road Project, a vital initiative aimed at alleviating traffic congestion along Major Mane and Kennon Road. Newly completed segment covers 0.44-kilometer of the 4.374-kilometer bypass road. This section features widened curves, concrete retaining walls, open canal for water drainage, sidewalks, curb, and gutter, …
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Sunshine Place collaborates once more with artist Sir Jen Consumido to offer Fundamentals of Drawing Workshop from February 4 – March 11,2025. The course focuses on an academic approach in learning about traditional drawing, aiming to impart knowledge and techniques for developing drawing skills using various traditional media. The objective is to enhance observation skills, while also guiding students to …
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The International Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC2), the world’s largest IT security organization, recognized Filipino technology expert Ricson Singson Que, with the 2024 ISC2 Inclusion Impact Award for the Asia Pacific Region. ISC2 likewise bestowed the Inclusion Impact Award to SLAMM Technologies Director of Operations Francisca Boateng for the Americas and Bouygues Construction Head of Cybersecurity Governance, Risk & …
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Malacañang categorically denied involvement in the alleged “blank pages” in the bicameral conference committee report on the 2025 national budget, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said on Friday. “Alisin natin sa consciousness ninyo na kami ay may kinalaman sa mga blank pages na sinasabi ninyo,” Bersamin stated during a press conference. He clarified that the Executive Branch, including President Ferdinand R. …
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