SANTO NINO, Cagayan – The National Irrigation Administration held the groundbreaking ceremony for the P1.70-billion Calapangan Small Reservoir Irrigation Project in Barangay Abariongan Uneg here on Saturday, June 9. NATIONAL Irrigation Administration officials led the groundbreaking ceremony for...
Despite the increasing likelihood of El Niño development, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned that Western Luzon may experience “above-normal” rainfall during the southwest monsoon or “habagat” season. El Niño is characterized...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is not discounting the possibility that the looming El Niño could reach “strong” intensity by the end of 2023, which means its impact could be more severe than a mild event. In the PAGASA’s climate...
Cases of heat stroke are rising not only among the vulnerable, but also among young students who are cooped up inside a classroom for hours. The extreme heat these days, exacerbated by global warming where summer becomes more intense, has seen students dehydrated, heat exhausted, and generally...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano is inviting all residents to join the grand procession of Sto. Niño on Sunday, Jan. 29. Rubiano said the procession will be held at 3:00 p.m., culminating the 10-day celebration of the feast of Sto. Niño in Pasay City. From Pasay City Hall, the procession...
More than 10,000 people from different parts of the country attended the festival of Sto. Niño "Lakbayaw" in Tondo, Manila on Saturday, Jan. 14, said the Manila Police District (MPD). Juan Carlo de Vela/MANILA BULLETIN The traditional "Lakbayaw" is a word derived from two Filipino words "lakbay...
CEBU CITY -- The fluvial procession of the Señor Sto. Niño image on Saturday morning, Jan. 14, was generally peaceful with no untoward incidents whatsoever. Col. Ireneo Dalogdog, chief of the Cebu City Police Office, said the number of people who joined the fluvial procession and the foot...
PRAY (Unsplash) The Manila Cathedral is set to hold three Masses in celebration of the feast of the Sto. Niño on Sunday, Jan. 15. Two Masses will be conducted in the morning while the third Mass is set in the evening, the Manila Cathedral announced on its official Facebook page. "Tomorrow, Jan....
Procession and motorcade will mark the celebration of the feast day of Santo Nińo in Antipolo City on weekend. On Sunday, Jan. 15, at 3 p.m., the image of Santo Nińo de Praga will be brought out for procession in the vicinity of Cogeo Village in Antipolo City. Parishioners holding their...
Devotees from different parts of the country will celebrate the Feast of the Santo Niño with pre-pandemic festivities on Sunday, Jan. 15. Santo Nino de Cebu (Facebook) In Metro Manila, thirty-three fiesta masses, starting on Jan. 14 at 3 p.m. until 12 midnight, and from 12 midnight until 11 p.m....
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan ordered on Thursday, Jan. 12, the implementation of liquor ban and closure of several roads in Tondo and Pandacan districts from Jan. 14 to 15, for the celebration of the Sto. Niño (Child Jesus) feast. Manila PIO/MANILA BULLETIN “The Office of the Mayor released...
A CONTINGENT performs during a parade that kicked off the week-long celebration of Sinulog Festival on Osmeña Boulevard in Cebu City on Friday, Jan 6. (Calvin D. Cordova) CEBU CITY – The Sinulog Festival is officially back after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. Top officials of Cebu led by...