The local government units (LGUs) outside Metro Manila have requested for additional coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) vaccines as the national government ramps up the country’s vaccination program. This is following the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s (DILG’s) call...
OF SUBSTANCE AND SPIRIT Diwa C. Guinigundo While the political dynamics remains fluid and uncertain, the only information available to us at this point is that we have five serious presidential candidates. They are Mayor Domagoso, Senator Lacson, former Senator Marcos Jr., Senator Pacquiao and Vice...
EDITORIAL With more vaccine jabs administered each day, and all cities in the National Capital Region (NCR) exceeding 70 percent of their target, there still remains a portion of the population who are hesitant to get the vaccine. Their reasons vary with some saying that they would want to wait for...
A one-stop-shop mobile app dedicated to Philippine tourism products and services for Chinese mainland visitors was recently launched in China, the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said in a statement Monday, Nov. 8. Boracay, arguably the crown jewel of Philippine tourism. (Photo by RJ...
More than 20,000 minors in the city of Manila have received their first dose of vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Saturday, Nov. 6. (Manila PIO photo / MANILA BULLETIN) Based on the city's bulletin, a total of 22,165 minors including those with comorbidities have received their...
Iya Villania, Camille Prats, and Kim Atienza Beginning Monday, Nov. 8, GMA Network's well-loved family-oriented talk show introduces its newest host and welcomes viewers in their new studio with all-new and exciting episodes in ‘Mars Pa More with Pars Kim Atienza.’ As the show’s official...
HOTSPOT Tonyo Cruz A couple of years back, Cebu City experimented with opening its city library throughout the night. The results were a pleasant surprise to the mayor and the city librarian. Every night, hundreds would go to the city library along Fuente Osmena each night to read and study. All...
Press Release_LRT-1 ready to serve more passenges_photo The LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) said it is all set to accommodate more passengers after the government increased passenger capacity in rail public transport from the current 30 percent to 70 percent starting...
PAL-Aircraft_316x210px-1 The opening of more domestic gateways and increases in arrival limits for Manila will enable Philippine Airlines (PAL) to add more international flights starting this month, leading up to the peak holiday season. Transport authorities have raised the cap for Manila arrivals...
Are you without a girlfriend? Are you dreaming of someone like, say, Yassi Pressman? Well, good for you. Obviously, you are too much of an optimist. In a world where hope seems scant, we definitely need more of your kind. And for that, we now offer you a glimpse into what Yassi is looking for in a...
Workers cannot be forced to take the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine even if the government has extensively pushed the inoculation program to ease the transmission of the virus and achieve herd immunity. DILG Secretary Eduardo Ano (DILG photo) Department of the Interior and Local Government...
JC Santos and Yassi Pressman From Nuel C. Naval, director of the adaptation of comedy-drama film ”Miracle in Cell No. 7”, comes another Philippine remake of a Korean heart-wrenching romantic drama film, “More Than Blue” coming on Vivamax on Nov. 19, 2021, starring versatile actress Yassi...