One of the Marcos administration’s priorities is to pursue lasting peace in the country. In line with this goal, President Marcos, on Nov. 22, 2023, issued several proclamations that granted amnesty to several groups to entice them to return to the fold of the law. Proclamation No. 403 granted...
Most-watched clips that got the netizen’s attention Facebook A TikTok video captures the hearts of netizens as it shows a heartwarming moment of a toddler playing peekaboo with her grandmother. A TikTok user gets viral after sharing a video of him where he brought his own medals during their...
Social media has consistently played a pivotal role in the Philippines by serving as an avenue to extend conversations among Filipinos from diverse backgrounds. In 2023, let's unravel the topics that sparked intricate online discussions, significantly influencing public discourse and reaffirming...
In today’s fast-paced world, first impressions are of utmost importance. You must exude confidence and show the world you’re not afraid to face things head-on. One of the best ways to do so is through your fashion sense. Here are surefire ways to make you stand out from the crowd. Show off your...
By KRISHA VICTORIA Image PEXELS I love getting my heart broken and I swear I am not a masochist. Heartbreak is probably one of the most universal human experiences. I think, anyone who has endured it can argue that the pain is simply comparable to death. In a heartbreak, we mourn over...
By Laurient Yves Caisip CELEBRATING 124 YEARS The Manila Bulletin was founded on Feb. 2, 1900 and continues to go strong to this day (Photo Arnold Quizol) One facing the past and one facing the future—that is the shape of Janus’ head, where the word January came from. It’s just like...
A JOYOUS OCCASION Dancers perform in honor of the Santo Niño as part of a Dinagyang Ati tribe competition (Photo Mark Balmores) There’s a different ring to the loud screams of “Hala Bira!” in this year’s celebration of Dinagyang, held over the weekend, from Jan. 26 to Jan. 28, in Iloilo....
President Marcos has lauded the Manila Bulletin (MB) for being one of his administration's partners in informing the public and for its contribution to forming a nation with responsible decision-makers. Marcos said this as the Manila Bulletin marked its 124th anniversary on Friday, Feb. 2. In his...
Chinese firm SUMEC Complete Equipment and Engineering Co. Ltd. had been engaged by MGen Renewable Energy, Inc. (MGreen), a renewable energy investment unit under the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) group, as the engineering procurement and construction (EPC) contractor for its two solar projects...
The nation's leading newspaper, Manila Bulletin, has joined other private groups in collaborating with the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) to combat love scams as Valentine's Day approaches. From left to right: Jay-Anne Encarnado, Converge ICT Head of Corporate...
Trends come and go but food is timeless. Often when we see trends in the food industry, they either become a permanent fixture or fade into obscurity once the trend dies down. In a special event entitled “Food Forward” at The Astbury in Makati City, San Miguel Foods culinary services manager...
A bite into paper-thin flower petals on double chocolates, followed by a sip into my tea cup and I’m in a place where, as Somerset Maugham put it, “all the fables of the exotic east” are. Well, in fact I am. I’m at the Writers Bar at Raffles, in Makati, not in Singapore, which has...