Finding Answers Former Senator Atty. Joey D. Lina Christmas is usually the most joyous time of the year when love and compassion binds humanity with abundance of generosity and reconciliation. And this year’s yuletide season ought to be no different. Now is an opportune time to let the Christmas...
Word Alive Fr. Bel San Luis The fourth and last Sunday of Advent focuses on the personages surrounding Jesus, the center of our Christmas celebration: Mary, Joseph, and her cousin Elizabeth and Zacariah. * * * Some years ago in a pilgrimage, I had visited the "hill country" called Ein Karem, the...
To speed up tracking, response, and processing of the reported cases of violence against women and children (VAWC) in Quezon City, the local government launched the "QC VAW Centralized Databank System" on Monday, Dec. 13. Mayor Joy Belmonte, along with the QC Gender and Development (GAD) Council,...
Photo from PBA The PBA will now be allowed to bring back fans to its games starting Dec. 15 when action in the Governors’ Cup shifts to the Smart Araneta Coliseum. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial announced Friday, Dec. 10 that the Quezon City government led by Mayor Joy Belmonte gave the green...
Cathy Valencia N.D, CEO of the Cathy Valencia Advanced Skin Clinic, celebrated Thanksgiving with CV family after almost two years in the pandemic and amidst several lockdowns. Valencia has been so grateful for all the blessings she continuously receives as she also announced the launch of its...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte clarified that basketball games and other contact sports are allowed in the city for as long as the minimum health protocols are observed. In a press conference at the Quezon City Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 30, Belmonte was asked about the guidelines of the local...
Touched by angels CHERUBS AND TREES In photo: Ambassador Gaschen with QC Mayor Joy Belmonte and guards of QC Female Dormitory. Cover design by Jules Vivas By this time, Christmas decorations are starting to go up in most Filipino homes. That is, if they haven’t been there since September. There...
The Philippine Embassy in Vienna joins parade commemorating 75 years of diplomatic relations with Austria UNITY DANCE Folklorico Filipino during the parade at Graben street in Vienna, Austria The Philippine Embassy in Vienna, led by chargé d’affaires Deena Joy D. Amatong, recently joined the...
She joins superstars Beyonce, Jennifer Lopez, and Rihanna, who have all previously taken home the award The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) voted and chose Zendaya as this year’s Fashion Icon award winner last Nov. 10, 2021. Proving that she deserved the prestigious award, the...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has vowed to investigate the arrest of three ambulant vendors who were seen in a viral video being dragged by members of Task Force Disiplina (TFD) into their service vehicle last Friday morning. The incident happened during an anti-illegal vending operation conducted...
The Serbisiyo sa Bayan Party (SBP) officially endorsed on Thursday, Nov. 4, the vice presidential candidacy of Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III. According to Mayor Joy Belmonte, SBP members held a meeting on Wednesday night and agreed to endorse Sotto as their vice presidential bet in the...
Christmas may be different from years past, but the meaning behind this season remains. Although the pandemic has forced us to downsize our traditionally large Noche Buena gatherings, we have hope in better days ahead that will allow us a merrier—the blessing of once again being able to gather...
