Photo Courtesy of Manila City Hall Reporters' Association (MACHRA)/MANILA BULLETIN Around 40 companies and individuals were recognized during the Gawad Manileño awarding ceremony at the Metropolitan Theater, Ermita, Manila, on Thursday, June 23. Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan, together with...
Ateneo De Manila University (AdMU) topped Philippine universities in the list of schools featured in the Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings, the United Kingdom-based group revealed on Thursday, June 22. In its first appearance in THE Asia rankings, Ateneo ranked 84th, making it...
The Philippines' leading fashion and lifestyle brand, Bench, recently achieved great success at the Retail Asia Awards 2023. The brand was honored with two major awards, namely, Apparel Retailer of the Year and Store Design of the Year for its Bench Active store located in SM Megamall. From left:...
International foundation Always With Us (AWU) recently held an event called the "AWU FD Founding Ceremony," a one-day event last June 15, 2023 that was held in Dust Thani Manila. The purpose of the event was to launch the AWU foundation and the HOMS token. AWU Foundation aims to bring happiness and...
The City Council of Manila on Tuesday, June 20, passed resolutions to commend fashion designers and homegrown artists for their exceptional contribution to the city's milestones. Vice Mayor John Marvin “Yul Servo” Nieto presided over the regular session recognizing and citing the fashion...
Photo Courtesy of Manila Public Information Office/MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan gave loyalty awards to some 576 local government employees during the City's Service Loyalty Awards held at the Metropolitan Theater, Ermita, Manila on Wednesday, June 21. "Walang kapalit na halaga...
BY RICHIELYN CANLAS The City of Manila announced on Thursday, June 22, the closure of some roads in the capital city for the celebration of "Araw ng Maynila" on Saturday, June 24. The Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) said the road closure is in line with the Civic Military Parade. The parade...
The Dutch ambassador for human rights has expressed her admiration for the crucial works done by members of the civil society despite "challenging circumstances" to ensure that democracy and accountability remain respected in the country. Bahia Tahzib-Le made her observation after concluding her...
Over 200 yogis participated in the annual celebration of the International Day of Yoga led by the Indian Embassy in Manila on Wednesday. Indian Ambassador to the Philippines Shambhu Kumaran joined in the event, noting that the 5,000-year-old practice is also gaining popularity in the country as an...
*By Richielyn Canlas * The government of the City of Manila issued a traffic advisory on Wednesday, June 21, due to the scheduled safety inspection along Padre Burgos Avenue. The Manila Traffic and and Parking Bureau said all trucks are not allowed to pass through Padre Burgos Ave. starting...
“Rampa” is one of the many Filipino terms that bring an immediate smile to a face once it enters a conversation. It equates to sashay or walking with a proud gait. It has a sense of arrival—an element of style. All of those were present during the City of Manila’s first major fashion event...
Some villages in the cities of Pasig and Antipolo, and Cainta, will have no water for six to eight hours from June 21 to 22. In an updated water service advisory of the Manila Water, the water concessionaire announced that portions of Barangay Rosario and Barangay San Miguel, both in Pasig City,...
