By YVETTE TAN Bungkol Elementary School (BES) stands beside Good Food Farm in Calauan, Laguna. It has been a beneficiary of Rise Against Hunger Philippines’ (RAHP) feeding program for almost two years, and has already seen big results. Bungkol Elementary School has been a beneficiary of Rise...
By YVETTE TAN According to an August 2023 survey by Social Weather Stations, about 10.4 percent of Filipino families have experienced involuntary hunger at least once in the past three months. This means that the family has been hungry but did not have anything to eat. Hunger isn’t the only...
For book lovers, there's a unique joy in discovering new books and authors. It's akin to finding a diamond in the rough as we embark on a journey, reading and flipping through the pages of newfound books. For those looking for the next book to read, here are three books across different genres to...
Vice President Sara Duterte has a special wish for President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s 66th birthday: success as president because it would also mean the success of the Philippines and Filipinos. (From left) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte at the launch...
Mayors 4 Good Governance conveners (from left to right) Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte Mayor Rommel Arnado, Dumaguete Mayor Felipe Remollo, Isabela de Basilan Mayor Sithi Hataman, and Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong. (M4GG Facebook page) Six mayors from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao urged...
In line with their respective administration's advocacies towards "people-oriented" policies and public service, four city mayors in the National Capital Region (NCR) have signed the "Mayors for Good Governance (M4GG) Manifesto." These NCR mayors include Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto, Quezon...
With a belief that family is the foundation of a thriving community, SM Development Corporation (SMDC) recently hosted the Good Guys Family Day at Vine Residences in the SM City Novaliches complex. The Carousell Property Awards 2022 “Best Developer for Building Sustainable Communities” and...
Manufacturers of 15 basic goods are asking the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) for up to 10 percent increase in their suggested retail prices (SRP). The 15 basic goods categories include canned sardines, condensed milk, evaporated milk, powdered milk, coffee refill, coffee 3-in-1, salt,...
International Shrine of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage (Antipolo Cathedral) Rector Fr. Reynante Tolentino will share the widespread devotion in the Philippines to the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage during the Second Conference for Rectors of Shrines to be held at the Vatican in November....
ACT-CIS Party-list nominee Erwin Tulfo (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) If he would have his way, ACT-CIS Party-list nominee Erwin Tulfo said he would love to join the House of Representatives' version of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee. "Gusto ko sana (What I want is hopefully), I would love...
A parade of students from various schools in Antipolo City doing a lively street dance will signal the start of the Maytime Festival or the three-month long festivities of Antipoleños, the city government announced. The street dance will start at 4 p.m. on May 1. The dancers, wearing colorful...
The traditional “Walk For Peace” of devotees and pilgrims of the Nuetra Señora dela Paz Y Buenviaje (Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage), otherwise known as the “Virgin of Antipolo,” will usher in the start of the Maytime Pilgrimage Season in Antipolo City. The International Shrine of the...