August 2019

SEAFARERS FAMILY CONGRESS. Seafarers, maritime industry leaders, and government officials gather for the Seafarer Family Int’l Congress, held Aug. 14-15, at the Manila Hotel to tackle issues faced by the seafarer community through discussions and talks for industry stakeholders. The opening was graced by Senator Pia Cayetano and Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade (third and fourth from left, respectively), joined by […]

Events

Seafarer Family Int’l Congress set Aug. 14-15 at Manila Hotel

The Seafarer Family International Congress (SFIC), where issues faced by the ever-growing Philippine seafarer community will be tackled opens on Wednesday, Aug. 14 and will run until Aug. 15, at the Fiesta Pavilion of the Manila Hotel, One Rizal Park, Manila. With theme “All Aboard: Seafaring Families Engaging the World for Sustainable Well-Being,” this one-of-a-kind […]

Lifestyle

5 audiobooks for the on-the-go bookworm

Audiobooks, or sound recordings of published books, are becoming increasingly popular. They make great companions for people with busy lifestyles. Leaving your phone to play in the background while driving or doing chores transports you into your favorite fictional world while giving your hands and eyes the freedom to do other tasks. To get you […]

Events

PHL’s biggest book fair returns in September!

The “ber” months are fast approaching and it’s time to draw up your shopping lists as the Manila International Book Fair (MIBF), the country’s longest-running book fair returns for its 40th edition on Sept. 11-15, at the SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City. Celebrate the joy of reading at the book fair […]

Month: August 2019