More than half of the registered voters in Rizal Province voted for the tandem of former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong Marcos Jr, and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte. Based on the certificate of canvas processed by the Provincial Board of Canvassers in Rizal, presumptive president Marcos, Jr....
Philippine Consulate General in Hawaii inaugurates Hardin Ni Rizal IN MEMORY OF RIZAL IN DAPITAN Consul General Emil Fernandez (fourth from right) welcomes the Hawaii Public Health Institute (HIPHI), the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement (CNHA), and members of the diplomatic community to the...
Whether on a tour or exploring on our own, how bamboo bicycles can help us pedal toward a greener future By Ruben Claro Reyes IV In the last years of his life, Dr. Jose P. Rizal yearned for a bicycle. In late 1885, during his exile in Dapitan, one of the Philippines’ greatest heroes exchanged a...
Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation posted a 36 percent growth in unaudited consolidated net income to P2.1 billion for the first quarter of 2022 from the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said net income continued on an upward trajectory, with a 23...
Majority of the winners in the local elections in Rizal Province have been proclaimed by the municipal boards of canvassers as of 3 p.m. on May 10. Atty. Mitzele Veron l. Morales-Castro, Rizal provincial election supervisor, told Manila Bulletin that although all 14 localities in Rizal Province...
Mayor Cesar Ynares of Binangonan, Rizal was given a fresh mandate after the municipal board of canvassers proclaimed his win in the mayoral race on Tuesday, May 10. Garnering 84,614 votes, Ynares, who ran unopposed under the Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC) party, was proclaimed winner by the...
Voters who will test positive for Covid-19 on Election Day will no longer be allowed to enter the polling precinct to cast their vote in Angono, Rizal on May 9. Municipal Administrator Alan Maniaol confirmed in an interview that voters who will test positive for Covid-19 shall immediately be...
LANDSCAPE Gemma Cruz Araneta Throughout his life, Jose Rizal constantly argued with himself. In his mind, political thoughts contended vigorously, endlessly. He expressed his convictions and beliefs in his letters to his family and contemporaries, in travel journals, essays for “La...
Customers of Manila Water in Taytay, Binangonan, and Rodriguez, Rizal are advised to store water as six hours of service interruption will be implemented on May 4 to 6 due to maintenance works of the east zone water concessionaire. 81361 In Taytay, Rizal, beginning 10 p.m. on May 4, Wednesday ,...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Sunday, May 1, confirmed that the 10 individuals from Rizal who applied for reactivation for the upcoming polls will not be able to vote due to local Comelec’s “lack of internet connection” among other reasons. (PNA / MANILA BULLETIN) The...
LANDSCAPE Gemma Cruz Araneta Jose Rizal must have wanted his two novels to be read as one book, that is why on the title page of the hand-written original of “El Filibusterismo” (1891) these words appear in parenthesis – (II parte del Noli Me Tangere). But, Rizal crossed it out before...
A total of six barangays in Pasig, San Juan and Quezon Cities, and Rizal Province will experience water service interruption from Monday evening, April 25, to Wednesday morning, April 27. The Manila Water said on Friday, April 23, that the water service cut is due to maintenance activities in some...
