WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD Everybody wants to be happy. But happiness is a very elusive thing. And the reason is we don't agree on what it means to be happy. Some maintain that you can be happy if you have lots of money, including ill-gotten. Others believe in the saying, "Eat, drink and be...
Photo from PBA Unbeaten Meralco shoots for a fourth straight win when it battles Barangay Ginebra San Miguel to cap off a pre-Valentine's Day doubleheader Sunday, Feb. 13 in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Bolts meet the Gin Kings at 6:45 p.m. as they try to continue...
Photographer Martin San Diego used his social media account recently to call the attention of filmmaker Paul Soriano. On Instagram, Martin reposted a candid picture of Paul along with presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos. He wrote: "Hi @paulsoriano1017, did you ask permission or pay for rights to...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is planning to double the capacity of its P10-billion advanced cement manufacturing facility in Davao to 100 million bags after it starts full commercial operations later this year. In a statement, SMC said its aim is to reduce reliance on imports and avoid delays in...
Mayor Francis Zamora announced on Thursday, Feb. 10, that the city of San Juan ranked first in pediatric vaccinations and booster jab deployment among all cities in Metro Manila. In his Facebook post, Zamora said that a total of 736 children have been vaccinated on the first day of vaccination for...
The San Juan City local government reopened on Thursday, Feb. 10, its face-to-face classes. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora witnessed the resumption of face-to-face classes at Pedro Cruz Elementary School. The school had its pilot run from kinder to grade three last year just before the surge in...
Senatorial aspirant Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Tuesday said he is looking forward to continue pursuing meaningful legislation that would help resolve the Philippine’s woes in the healthcare system should he win in the May 2022 elections. Ejercito, who is running for the Senate under the...
The San Juan City local government launched on Monday, Feb. 7, the inoculation of children aged 5-11 years old against COVID-19 especially amid the threat of the more contagious Omicron and Delta variants. The inoculation was held at the FilOil Flying V Centre, the city's primary vaccination hub,...
The total active COVID-19 cases in the city of San Juan declined after tallying less than 100 active cases from more than 1,900 cases last month. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora announced that as of Saturday, Feb. 5, the city has recorded 76 active COVID-19 cases, or a 96 percent drop from the...
WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD The gospel of this 5 th Sunday relates about Jesus calling his first apostles — a band of simple fishermen. The Lord must have made a deep impression on them that "they left everything" — their work, their boats, their families — and followed him (Lk 5:11)....
Photo from B.League Thirdy Ravena and the San-En Neophoenix dropped their seventh in a row after being handed a 110-77 defeat by the Ryukyu Golden Kings Saturday, Feb. 5 in Japan’s B.League. The Neophoenix had no answers for one of the league’s top teams as they fell to the worst record in the...
‘ Para sa Ina : Rust-to-Art’ exhibit runs until April A year after the launch of its online petition against the construction of a 31-story condominium behind it, the San Sebastian Basilica Conservation and Development Foundation continues its mission to save and protect the Basílica Menor de...