Today, June 19, 2023, marks the 162nd anniversary of Dr. Jose Rizal’s birth. We not only commemorate his life but also his legacy in various fields such as literature, arts, medicine, and philosophy. He is, after all, widely regarded as the “greatest Malayan who ever lived.” It is...
Malacañang has declared Saturday, June 24, a special non-working day in Manila to mark its 452nd founding anniversary. "WHEREAS, it is but fitting and proper that the people of the City of Manila be given full opportunity to participate in the occasion and enjoy the celebration," Proclamation No....
A woman was killed while two others were wounded in a shooting incident in Isla Puting Bato,Tondo, Manila on Saturday, June 17. The Manila Police District Delpan Station identified the slain victim as Marian Escanilla, 39, a resident of Barangay 275, Binondo, Manila. Wounded were Ariel Layam, 43,...
It’s that time of the year when people all over the world celebrate Father’s Day with their father and father figures in their lives. Every third Sunday of June, families gather and make time to appreciate the sacrifices, hard work, and unconditional love of fathers who stand as the solid...
The sun is shining, sunflowers are out, and Floriad is on! Get ready for an exquisite blooming time at Floriad Lifestyle’s Floral Fest happening June 17 on C-5 Extension Road, Las Piñas City. Amid the humming and restless southern metro, emerges a distinctive lifestyle central. A verdant garden,...
Photo from Manila PIO Facebook Live/MANILA BULLETIN A total of 160 couples from the City of Manila tied the knot in the city's "Kasalang Bayan" on Saturday, June 17. Some 60 couples exchanged their "I dos" in a mass wedding held at San Agustin Church, while 100 couples sealed their union in a civil...
Photo from Manila Public Information Office/MANILA BULLETIN Thousands of Manila residents flocked to Kartilya ng Katipunan in Ermita, Manila, on Friday, June 16, to watch the "Unkabogable Concert." Unkabogable Concert was a free concert organized by the Department of Tourism, Culture, and Arts...
Photo from Manila PIO/MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan led the tree-planting activity in Arroceros Park in Manila Friday morning, June 16. According to Mayor Honey, the main purpose of the tree-planting activity is to encourage the Manileños to keep their environment clean and to...
Juan Carlo de Vela/MANILA BULLETIN The City of Manila is set to showcase the best of Philippine fashion through its first "Rampa Manila" fashion show at the Manila City Hall on Tuesday, June 20. In line with the 452nd celebration of Manila Day, the Rampa Manila aims to "bring back the glory of...
A motorcycle rider died after crashing into a cargo truck in Tondo, Manila on Friday, June 15. The Manila District Traffic Enforcement Unit (MDTEU)-Vehicular Traffic Investigation Section (VTIS) identified the victim as Vincent Hernandez, 41, of Third Avenue, Grace Park, Caloocan City. The driver of...
Malacañang has declared June 24 a special non-working day in Manila. Through Proclamation No. 261, June 24, which falls on a Saturday, was declared as a special  non-working day to mark the city's celebration of its 452nd founding anniversary. "[I]t is but fitting and proper that the people of...
The Philippine Ballet Theatre (PBT) has a mission to relay age-old tales of the Filipino people, reflecting our country’s culture. They aspire to create and perform stories deeply rooted in our heritage. In their 37th season, PBT will open with a brand-new full-length Filipino ballet entitled...
