The Manila local government announced on Thursday, Oct. 19, that it bagged several awards for its efforts in promoting tourism. The 18th Pearl Awards was held by the Department of Tourism- Philippines and the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (DOT- ATOP) at the Boracay Newscoast...
East zone concessionaire Manila Water Co. has expanded its customer reach to 7.6 million. In a statement on Thursday, October 19, the water utility company said it achieved a total of one million connections in service expansion over the past 26 years. As of July 23, Manila Water was able to...
Coffee painting artists from ‘Sining, Kape, at Kultura’ led by Esang Ocampo and Renz Tuzon Sheraton Manila Bay proudly presents “Kapestahan,” a weeklong coffee festival in celebration of Coffee Month, marking one of the four events commemorating Sheraton Manila Bay's fourth hotel...
Photo taken by MACHRA/ MANILA BULLETIN Police Col. Arnold Thomas Ibay formally assumed his post as acting director of the Manila Police District (MPD) on Wednesday, Oct. 18. The ceremonial turnover was held at the MPD Headquarters in Ermita, Manila, attended by Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan,...
Manila Chooks! pulled off one of the greatest—if not the greatest—upsets in its history early Wednesday morning, Oct. 18. Manila Chooks! Boosted by the new quartet’s chemistry, Manila Chooks! carved out a stunning 14-12 overtime victory over world No. 3 Antwerp TOPdesk of Belgium in the...
DFA Undersecretary for Civilian Security and Consular Affairs Jesus Domingo and People's Republic of China Ambassador H.E. Huang Xilian share a toast. Led by H.E. Amb. Huang Xilian, the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to the Republic of the Philippines celebrated the...
Following the mandate of the post-EDSA People Power 1987 Constitution, Congress enacted the Local Government Code, Republic Act No. 7160, on Oct. 10, 1991, or more than three decades ago. The Constitution declared that the territorial and political subdivisions of the country are the provinces,...
Photo taken from Philippine College of Criminology Facebook page/ MANILA BULLETIN The Philippine College of Criminology (PCCR) released a statement on Tuesday, Oct. 17, condemning the death of one of its graduating students due to hazing. On Tuesday morning, PCCR confirmed the death of Ahldryn...
Manila Bay reclamation (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Malacañang, through the Department of Environment and National Resources (DENR), reiterated on Monday, Oct. 16 the importance of finishing the cumulative impact assessment of the Manila Bay reclamation...
SP New Energy Corporation (SPNEC) is planning a follow-on offering to raise additional capital as well as to increase its public float specially after this will be further reduced once MGen Renewable Energy Inc. (MGreen) comes in as its new controlling shareholder. In a disclosure to the Philippine...
Metro Manila’s two water concessionaires Maynilad Water Services, Inc. and Manila Water Co. announced a week-long maintenance starting Monday, Oct. 16. Parts of Caloocan, Makati, Mandaluyong, Navotas, Quezon City, Rizal, and San Juan will expect little to no water during the late evenings and...
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Sunday, Oct. 15, stated that the Manila Archdiocese requested a “holy hour” for peace for everyone, mainly the Holy Land to take a moment of prayer for those people in distress from the war. CBCP / MANILA BULLETIN The...
