Commission on Elections (Comelec) offices in Manila will be implementing a work-from-home schedule from June 28 to 29. Comelec/MB The poll body said this was due to the road closures and heightened security measures implemented by the Philippine National Police within the City of Manila starting on...
The faithful will have the chance to venerate the relics of three popes at the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros on Wednesday, June 29. Photo Manila Cathedral FB In a Facebook post, the Manila Cathedral announced that it will expose the relics of Saints John XXIII, Paul VI and John Paul II during the...
#MINDANAO John Tria Contrary to the belief of many, the coconut industry is the country’s largest agriculture subsector in terms of number of farmers. It provides livelihood to 2.5 million farmers with 3.6 million hectares planted to the crop. At the moment, Philippine Coconut Authority data show...
John Lloyd Cruz celebrated his 39 th birthday last June 24. He celebrated it in the set of his show on GMA, “Hapi ToGetHer.” Videos of the celebration have made it to social media. https://www.instagram.com/stories/imjaysongainza/2867068808395599126/ Seen having fun with the birthday boy are...
The continuing voter registration will resume on July 4. Comelec/MB Commission on Elections (Comelec) Acting Spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco said the en banc approved on Wednesday, June 22, the resumption of continuing voter’s registration from July 4 to 23, 2022. He explained that the...
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney and the city's police force assured the Philippines that they will go after the gunman behind the random shooting incident that led to the tragic death of visiting Filipino lawyer John Laylo. Photo from John Albert Laylo's Facebook account/ MANILA BULLETIN Philippine...
Papal Nuncio Archbishop Charles John Brown led the recent celebration of the 50th year of the Archdiocese of Lipa. Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Charles John Brown (MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) The Papal envoy called on the faithful to continue to nurture and deepen their...
Brazilian Fabricio Andrade executes a rear-naked choke on Filipino-Kiwi Mark Abelardo. (ONE Championship) Things are boiling over in ONE Championship’s bantamweight division, especially now that a brash, young, and ultra-talented fighter is climbing the ranks. Second-ranked...
Detained Senator Leila de Lima on Monday, June 20 extended her sympathies to the family of her former legislative staff, Atty. John “Jal” Laylo, who was killed in a random shooting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Laylo, according to de Lima, “is a man of high energy and vibrant spirit.” She...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is calling on Filipinos to pray for a Filipino lawyer who is in a critical condition after being shot in a random shooting incident in Philadelphia recently. DFA (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin identified the shooting...
#MINDANAO John Tria Two weeks ago I wrote about some reforms passed during the Duterte administration that we did not hear much about. A few of you commented on my social media posts about the personal property security act. You can read about them here:...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday, June 17, revealed that it gave due course to the substitution of the nominees No. 2 to 5 of the SAGIP Party-List. Comelec/MB Based on the data provided by the poll body, the new nominees of SAGIP are Rodante Marcoleta (second), Jocelyn A. Bituin...
