President Marcos joined the Filipino faithful in observing Maundy Thursday, reminding them of the importance of selfless service. In a Facebook post on April 2, Marcos highlighted that leadership begins with service. "On this Holy Thursday, we are reminded that leadership begins with service....
Hundreds of people were recorded in tourist destinations in Pangasinan on Maundy Thursday. Among them was the municipality of Bolinao where Patar Beach, Cape Bolinao lighthouse, and popular waterfalls are located. Authorities and tourism personnel are on full alert and assistance desks, safety...
Warm and humid conditions will continue to prevail across most of the country in the next few days, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Thursday, April 2. PAGASA weather specialist Loriedin de la Cruz-Galicia said the easterlies—or...
As the nation pauses in solemn reflection this Maundy Thursday, the familiar rituals—Visita Iglesia, processions, and prayers—call for acts deeper than the tradition we have been used to. They call for transformation. At the heart of this sacred observance lies a radical model of leadership,...
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon - A Grade 5 student drowned after he was stung by a jellyfish on Maundy Thursday in the sea of Barangay Candalapdap here. Police identified the victim as Angelo, a resident of the barangay. Investigation disclosed that the victim, together with his friends, were riding a...
Capping 32 years of marriage, President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. and his wife, First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, spent Maundy Thursday, April 17, with a boodle meal at Suba Beach in Ilocos Norte. The First Family at Suba Beach in Ilocos Norte (Photo from First Lady Liza Marcos)...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia reminded candidates that poll campaigning is prohibited on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia "Absolutely no campaigning on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. It is the law. No...
BACOLOD CITY – A man was gunned down by his drinking buddy in Barangay Hilub-ang, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Maundy Thursday. A MAN was shot dead by his drinking buddy in Barangay Hilub-ang, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Maundy Thursday. (Photo courtesy of Calatrava Municipal Police...
CAMP Lt. Rosauro Toda Jr., City of Ilagan, Isabela – A man allegedly shot his minor nephew in Barangay Binguang, San Pablo, Isabela, on Maundy Thursday. SUSPECT Arman Investigation said the victim was playing in their kitchen at around 7:30 p.m. when he was shot in the left thigh. He was...
SANTO DOMINGO, Ilocos Sur – A 28-year-old construction worker was shot and wounded in his house in Barangay Paras, this town, on Maundy Thursday. MUNICIPAL Hall of Santo Domingo, Ilocos Sur. Police said the victim, Rizen de Guzman, was talking over the cellphone when the suspect, Leo...
CEBU CITY – No untoward incidents were reported on Maundy Thursday as police visibility was increased in major churches, ports and terminals here. POLICE Col. Noel Flores (left), deputy regional director for operations of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas, and Cebu City Police Office...
Passengers are ferried back to the shore by Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel using a motorboat after MV Virgen De Penafrancia runs aground near Real Port in Quezon Province on March 28, 2024. The passenger ship is en route to Polillo Port when it hit shallow waters moments after it sailed,...
