By Gavin Sanson Bagares A TRAILBLAZING QUEEN Doña Remedios Martinez Duterte del Mar was a Cebuana journalist, suffragette, and Cebu's first beauty queen on record In February of 1908, Cebu’s premier Cebuano language newspaper Ang Suga launched a beauty contest in its pages, the first...
The Philippine envoy to China was summoned by the Chinese government to explain why President Marcos congratulated Taiwan's President-elect Lai Ching-te on his victory. The Chinese Embassy in Manila confirmed on Tuesday, Jan. 16, that Philippine Ambassador to Beijing Jaime FlorCruz was summoned by...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan and Department of Public Services (DPS) Chief Kayle Nicole Amurao view the details of the Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) mobile donated by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). (Photo taken by Jerry Tan/MANILA BULLETIN) The local government of Manila...
Police confiscated two transparent plastic sachets of alleged shabu with an estimated weight of one kilo and 50 grams during a buy-bust operation in Sampaloc, Manila on Monday evening, Jan. 15. (Photo Courtesy of Manila Police District/MANILA BULLETIN) Police confiscated a total of P7,140,000 worth...
More than 150,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are set to benefit from the decision of Taiwan’s immigration authorities to grant multiple visa entry for foreign workers, the Manila Economic and Cultural Office announced on Tuesday, Jan. 16. MECO chairman Silvestre H. Bello III said the...
Gilas Pilipinas Women will be at the forefront of the Manila Hustle 3x3 Season 2, with the national team looking to defend home court this Feb. 3 and 4 at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall. Manila Hustle 3x3 The Nationals are just one of seven Filipino teams which will compete in the women’s 3x3...
Animation has always been a wonderful medium for bringing your wildest dreams to life. It allows people to visualize limitless ideas and share them with the world. In the modern age, everyone can access tools that make animation more accessible. This year, plenty of series to look out for are sure...
ARE YOU A WITCH? T.H Matteson’s Examination of a Witch depicts a woman accused of witchcraft being shamelessly stripped and searched for marks of the devil during a witch trial In the early days of colonial Massachusetts, the small town of Salem found itself falling under the dangers of religious...
By Jellyn Gueco An anonymous Facebook post, where the fiancee asked if it's acceptable to feel upset about receiving an engagement ring worth ₱299, has gone viral. This issue became quite controversial, raising questions about the appropriate cost of an engagement ring. Although there...
Images NOEL PABALATE Marivic Vazquez, Benjamin Yap, and Edna Camcam I knew it! When Minguita Padilla, ophthalmologist, academician, author, health advocate, and also soulful singer, took the center of the room to take our breaths away with her rendition of “Somewhere in Time,” I knew she was...
Amid reports of shadowing and dangerous maneuvers experienced by various vessels in the South China Sea, China said Saturday, Jan. 13, "there is never any issue with freedom of navigation" in the contested waterway. According to the Chinese Embassy in Manila, the current situation in the South...
“Aren’t you getting too old to be watching cartoons?” It’s a question that seems to be on the rise lately. Animation has long been a genre tossed aside in the corner as most deem it a medium that only caters to children. Many online content creators mention how prestigious award shows like...
