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What’s the right college course for you?

QUEZON City, Philippines (September 2) – Dreaming of what you want to be when you grow up is easy but determining what course you must take in college for you to be able to achieve your dream is not what “easy” looks like. Based on experience, I was so nervous about choosing a course because I was then still unsure of what I really want to be when I grow up. I always wanted to be […]

“Felix Manalo” promises to be the biggest movie blockbuster of the year

QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News Service, September 2) – Ever since it was announced that a biopic about Bro. Felix Y. Manalo will be made, many are filled with anticipation, awaiting the showing of the epic film. On the 15th of August, Viva Films released a teaser of “Felix Manalo” in the social media,which immediately garnered many “likes” and “shares”. Courtesy: Viva Films “Felix Manalo” was directed by veteran film director Joel Lamangan. It boasts […]

School time is cool time!

  QUEZON City, Philippines (September 2) – Education is important that’s why our parents are working hard for us just to send us to a good school. Recently, some universities here in the Philippines have already started their classes in the month of August; the primary reason is to be synchronized with the rest of the ASEAN. This development has again triggered the debate about whether it makes more sense to move the entire Philippine educational […]

Breastfeeding: Facts and figures and why is it the best for your baby

QUEZON City, Philippines (September 2) – According to the Natural Resources Defense Council (NDRC) Nowadays, Breast milk is best for your baby, and the benefits of breastfeeding extend well beyond basic nutrition. In addition to containing all the vitamins and nutrients your baby needs in the first six months of life, breast milk is packed with disease-fighting substances that protect your baby from illness. Various researchers have found a connection between breastfeeding and cognitive development. […]

“Felix Manalo”: Running for Awards, Cannot be Snubbed

QUEZON City, Philippines (September 2) – “Wala pong eksenang napipili, lahat po’y kaabang abang.” said Mr. Joel Lamangan on his interview for Felix Manalo movie this first Tueday of September in Taumbahay. Lamangan stated that he has already been oriented with the Iglesia ni Cristo’s doctrines and practices for one of his relative is a deacon inside the church. He said that he also collaborated with some of the award-winning Directors in the industry namely Mr. Julius Alfonso, and Mr. […]

Why the doctrine of expulsion is implemented in the INC

By Adriel O. Meimban (Bro. Adriel O. Meimban is a minister of the Iglesia Ni Cristo) (Editor’s note:  The author explains that the expulsion of Iglesia Ni Cristo ministers and members, including those close to the Church Administration or those who have held high positions in the Church , is not a new thing.  He said that since the time of the first INC Executive Minister, Bro. Felix Y. Manalo, erring ministers and members, especially those […]

Upholding unity amidst controversies

By Joe Ventilacion (Bro. Joe Ventilacion is a minister of the Iglesia Ni Cristo)   Could we still uphold UNITY when there is a CONTROVERSY? Controversy comes up when something happened that does not make everyone happy and satisfied or when a strong disagreement exists about something among a group of people. Division and disputes happen when a certain group of people would insist their way of thinking instead of finding a way to have […]

Of paid advertisements and early campaigning

QUEZON City, Philippines (August 26) – The 2016 elections are near and many advertisements with political content can be seen on national television. The  Commission on Elections says it’s not considered “premature campaigning” while politicians deny that television advertisements aired on different TV stations and provincial tours are not part of the early campaigns and they said that they are only doing their jobs. COMELEC Chairman Andres Bautista lamented that since potential candidates have yet to file […]

Pregnancy cravings and healthy alternatives

QUEZON City, Philippines (August 26) – When you’re beginning to get curious why your mom says she wants chocolates, ice cream, pickles and crispy bacon all in one serving and asks if you can bring it to her immediately, then there’s just one reason for that. Your mommy’s pregnant!  And she’s having pregnancy cravings – those seemingly unquenchable longings for oftentimes eclectic combinations of foods that you might never otherwise even dream of eating! And because she’s […]

El Niño: Fast Facts

QUEZON City, Philippines (August 26) – Change is inevitable in any form. Lately this year we experienced it through the weather. Weather forecasters and experts already predicted this type of weather changes known as El Niño. Now, what is El Niño? El Niño is a climate pattern that causes extreme weather conditions. El Niño occur when there is large-scale warming of the surface of the Pacific Ocean, which can cause droughts, floods and even fishing and […]

The boodle fight

QUEZON City, Philippines (August 26) – Have you ever experienced a boodle fight? If not, then now’s the time to try it! Boodle fight is a military style of eating in which food, piled on top of banana leaves laid out on long tables, is to be taken with bare hands washed with water from jugs prepared on the side. The “eating combat” begins when the signal is given.Fresh food is served hot and fresh, and […]

Petition for demolition: Torre De Manila

QUEZON City, Philippines (August 25) – DMCI Home’s latest one-tower condominium development known as Torre De Manila is under heavy criticism for defacing the view of the Rizal Monument in Luneta Park. The 49-storey building, located along Taft Avenue, Manila City is set to rise high behind the statue honoring the country’s national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal and it had gone viral on the internet and received various comments from the netizens. The building has been […]