SINGAPORE – Parts of Geylang Road and Sims Avenue were awash with festive lights on Feb 25 as the Hari Raya light-up kicked off with a show at Wisma Geylang Serai (WGS). Prime Minister Lawrence ...
There are few things certain in life: death, taxes, and… a Pinoy sari-sari store, perhaps? Ever ubiquitous, the sari-sari store has been a staple in practically every community in the ...
Most women have run their sari-sari stores for three to eleven years, starting with an initial capital of 2,500 pesos (US$43.5) to 50,000 pesos (US$870.5), according to the study.
Former childcare worker Pratik Bhattarai has been sentenced to 15 months in jail for sexually assaulting a three-year-old girl in his care. Bhattarai sexually assaulted the girl while she was ...
FOR 30-year-old Ahmad Irfan, preparing for the holy month of Ramadan and the Hari Raya season is always a special time. The excitement of the festive season, however, comes with a familiar ...
Hari Sreenivasan joined the PBS NewsHour in 2009. He is the Anchor of PBS NewsHour Weekend and a Senior Correspondent for the nightly program. Prior to joining NewsHour, he was at CBS News ...
SARI-SARI stores, locally known as neighborhood mom-and-pop shops, are not just a primary source of daily essentials for around 94 percent of Filipinos but a vital source of empowerment among women ...
The much-anticipated period action film Hari Hara Veera Mallu, starring Pawan Kalyan, has rescheduled its release to May 2025, due to post-production delays. Set in the 17th century, the film promises ...
Former senator Bam Aquino, who is running for a Senate seat in the May 2025 elections, said that sari-sari store and carinderia owners, as well as market vendors, should be given ayuda or government ...