More than 1,000 personnel of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) are expected to participate in the nationwide bloodletting activity to mark the 31st anniversary of the bureau on Tuesday, June 28. In partnership with various blood banks, the activity is part of the weeklong...
The Philippines and France celebrated the 75th anniversary of their diplomatic ties on Sunday, June 26, by opening the France-Philippines Friendship Park at the Las Piñas-Parañaque Wetland Park. French Ambassador to the Philippines Michele Boccoz speaks during the inauguration of...
People: Ties that bind FRENCH TIES Secretary Teodoro L. Locsin, Jr. and French Ambassador Michèle Boccoz after their discussion on strengthening PH-France ties in a courtesy call at the DFA (Vanessa Ubac) And just like that, it truly feels like everything is going back to normal. A whole range of...
Maria Elena "Balsy" Aquino-Cruz, eldest sister of former President Benigno 'Noynoy' Aquino III, on Friday reiterated her late brother's message to the Filipino people to keep their faith amid challenging times. In her speech during the commemoration of Aquino's 1st death anniversary at the Church...
Outgoing President Duterte said Friday his administration managed ​to bring "quality infrastructure projects" to the Filipino people in the past six years. In his message on the 124th founding anniversary of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Duterte said he recognized the...
Cardinal Jose Advincula (Ali Vicoy/MB) The Archdiocese of Manila urged the faithful to continue to pray for Cardinal Jose Advincula as he marks his first anniversary as archbishop of Manila. "We continue to pray for our dear Cardinal Jose F. Advincula as he celebrates his first anniversary as...
By Diego C. Cagahastian This month is an auspicious time for the Department of Public Works and Highways. It is the DPWH's 124th Founding Anniversary, making the Department as old as the First Philippine Republic headed by President Emilio Aguinaldo. This is also the month when incumbent President,...
In line with the celebration of the 45th anniversary of the Pasay City General Hospital (PCGH), a mass developmental screening for children aged 0 to 8 years old will be conducted on Saturday (June 25). According to Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano, the hospital’s Department of Pediatrics will be...
The Manila Cathedral in Intramuros on Tuesday, June 21, commemorated the 17th death anniversary Jaime Cardinal Sin. Photo Manila Cathedral FB In a Facebook post, the Cathedral thanked the former Manila prelate for being the voice of the people. "We commemorate today the 17th death anniversary of...
Officials of the Municipality of Angono, Rizal laid flower wreaths in front of Dr. Jose Rizal's statue situated at the town plaza in a ceremony on Sunday, June 19, celebrating the national hero's 161st birthday anniversary. Photo from Nel Andrade As residents offered flowers to Rizal, a...
(PHIVOLCS FACEBOOK) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) will showcase its “past and present” technologies and innovations that contributed to resilience-building, as part of its 70th founding anniversary celebration on June 20-24. The celebration is anchored on the...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) unveiled its week-long list of events as part of its 49th founding anniversary celebration anchored with the theme “Forging Ahead Towards Professionalism, Resiliency, and Competitiveness.” (PRC / Manila Bulletin) As part of its celebration, PRC will...
