The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Monday, Nov. 14, dispensed over P6.3 million lotto and small town lottery (STL) shares to Pasig City and San Juan City local government units (LGUs). Courtesy of Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (Facebook) PCSO General Manager Mel Robles...
College of St. Benilde finally clinched its Final Four spot for the first time in two decades after hacking out an 83-78 win against San Sebastian in the second round of the NCAA Season 98 men's basketball tournament Tuesday, Nov. 15, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Will Gozum of...
The San Juan City local government, in partnership with the national government and other government agencies, announced on Tuesday, Nov. 15, that it will launch a Christmas fair aimed at providing the public with cheaper products amid the continuous increase in the prices of basic commodities. San...
The San Juan City local government proudly recognized 33 San Juan students for winning medals at the Thailand International Mathematical Olympiad - Heat Round held on Oct. 23. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora presented the 33 students during the city's morning assembly on Monday, Nov. 14. “I...
Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) reported a 26 percent growth in consolidated core net income to P43.5 billion in the first nine months of 2022 from the P34.4 billion earned in the same period last year. However, consolidated nine-month net income fell 62 percent to P12.9...
As part of its efforts in promoting environmental protection and climate change awareness, the San Juan City local government said it is now transitioning to being paperless during its committee sessions and hearings. San Juan City Vice Mayor Warren Villa spearheaded the said initiative on Nov. 7...
The Roman Catholic Church will honor on Tuesday, Nov. 15, the memorial of Saint Albert the Great (San Alberto Magno), the patron saint of scientists and philosophers. St Albert the Great (Catholic Online) Commemorative masses, novenas, and special prayers will be held in several Catholic churches...
San Jose Del Monte City lone district Rep. Florida "Rida" Robes led the recent lighting of the 59-foot tall Christmas tree outside the local city hall. San Jose del Monte City Rep. Florida Robes (5th from right) and San Jose del Monte City Mayor Arthur Robes (4th from right) lead the Christmas tree...
WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD A fired-up preacher was drawing out from his supply of imagery to describe the end of the world. “Thunder will boom," he fulminated. "Rivers will overflow. Flames will shoot down from heaven and the earth will quake violently. Darkness will fall over the...
San Sebastian capitalized on the undermanned Jose Rizal University, hacking out a dominant 92-74 win in the second round of the NCAA Season 98 men's basketball tournament Friday, Nov. 11, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Rhinwill Yambing of the San Sebastian Stags (NCAA/GMA) Rhinwill...
Citing the economic and cultural significance of Pampanga's lantern-making industry, Deputy Speaker and Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio “Dong” Gonzales Jr. is seeking the declaration of the province as "Christmas capital" of the Philippines. 2012’s Ligligan Parul, photo by Ramon F...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora expressed his condemnation of the punching incident that occurred between the Jose Rizal University (JRU) Heavy Bombers and the De La Salle - College of St. Benilde (CSB) Blazers basketball teams during their match on Nov. 8 at the FilOil EcoOil Centre under the...