READY TO SHOOT Bacolod filmmakers at the BFF 2024 Directors' Forum Bacolod City Government officials and Negrense filmmakers met with the Film Development Council of the Philippines and global creative industries research organization Olsberg•SPI to discuss the development of a strategic...
Amid criticisms against the enacted budget of 2025, President Marcos urged public officials, who graduated from the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), to help his administration ensure that the budget given to the offices they belong to is spent wisely. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong'...
REFLECTIONS TODAY The first part of the parable draws attention to the sower and to the seed, a reality in rural Palestine familiar to Jesus’ original audience composed mostly of peasant farmers. If the sower represents God, then the parable teaches that God knowingly scatters the seed on all...
Five more Chinese men have been arrested by government authorities for allegedly conducting video surveillance of naval activities and facilities in the country. National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Jaime B. Santiago identified the five Chinese men as Cai Shaohuang, who has been...
The signing of the agreement with the Bases Conversion and Development Authority and Science Park of the Philippines, Inc. (BCDA photo) The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has inked a 50-year lease agreement with Science Park of the Philippines, Inc. (SPPI) to develop an...
Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong has raised concerns over the questionable use of funds from the Office of the Chief Minister (OCM) of the...
REFLECTIONS TODAY In the Gospel parable, the lamp, taken together with “light” and “lampstand,” expresses a symbolic power. It is the localization of light which symbolizes life, as opposed to death which is the realm of darkness. The lamp with light can also symbolize divine presence, the...
Parrot Analytics announced the winners for the 7th annual Global Demand Awards with HBO’s “House of the Dragon” and Indian horror-comedy “Stree 2” taking home the top honors. "We're proud to recognize the diverse range of content that captured global audiences' attention in 2024,"...
The group of lenders led by the Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) is selling a smaller stake in Philippine Dealing System Holdings Corporation (PDSHC) to the Philippine Stock Exchange than the amount earlier targeted. In a disclosure, the PSE said that it has entered into a Share...
The House plenary (Facebook) The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved on third and final reading during plenary session Tuesday, Jan. 28 a measure enacting a new charter for the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP)....
Gabriela Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas (left); President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (PPAB, Facebook) Gabriela Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas is doubtful that Marcos government's deal with privately-owned transmission company...
Google is ringing in the Lunar New Year with a nostalgic twist. To celebrate the Year of the Snake, the search engine has launched an animated Google Doodle that features a modern take on the classic Snake game. Clicking on the Doodle transports people back in time, but this isn't simply the old...