Over 120,000 people joined the Chinese New Year countdown in Binondo, Manila at midnight on Saturday, Jan. 21, according to Manila Police District (MPD). Noel Pabalate/MANILA BULLETIN The Chinese New Year Countdown Pyromusical is an eight-minute fireworks display at Binondo-Intramuros Bridge and...
A 23-year-old man was found dead in Barangay 128, Tondo, Manila at dawn on Sunday, Jan. 22. MPD PIO/MANILA BULLETIN The victim was identified as Adrian Shane Ochangco, 23, a resident of Riverside Vitas Katuparan, Brgy. 101, Tondo, Manila. According to the Manila Police District (MPD), witnesses...
This social function highlights that the essence of the Chinese New Year is about spending time with the people who matter most in our lives—those we treat as family TRUST YOUR FAMILY HSBC Philippines markets and security services head Corrie Purisima, personal banking head Peter Faulhaber, CEO...
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) conducted on Saturday, Jan. 21, an on-site voter registration for more than 300 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the Manila City Jail-Male Dormitory in preparation for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE). BJMP chief Jail...
Enjoy Chinese New Year traditions at F All-Day Dining The new year signifies a new cycle of opportunities and prosperity for most people. It’s a time to both manifest and be resolute with actions to better one’s outlook and outcome in life. The best way to herald this is a festive ritual that...
Roman Catholics will celebrate on Monday, Jan. 23, the feast day of Saint Ildefonsus (San Ildefonso), one of the most popular and widely venerated saints of the Roman Catholic Church. San Ildefonso (Facebook) Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula will celebrate a high mass (misa mayor) at 6...
REFLECTIONS TODAY In our jobs, there are certain days when we feel like we get swarmed by too much work, things to accomplish piling one on top of another, and we do not even have time to eat or at least enjoy what we eat. In church ministry, this can also happen: on certain days we are just too...
The local governments of Manila and Quezon Cities announced on Thursday, Jan. 19, several road closures in preparation for the Chinese New Year celebration on Sunday, Jan. 20. In line with the Chinese New Year Countdown Pyromusical at Jones Bridge, the southbound lane of Jones Bridge will be closed...
Metro Manila’s Weekly Covid-19 Positivity Rate (OCTA RESEARCH FELLOW DR. GUIDO DAVID / TWITTER) The Covid-19 positivity rate in Metro Manila dipped to 2.9 percent as of Jan. 18, said OCTA Research fellow Dr. Guido David on Friday, Jan. 20. In an update posted on social media, David said the...
The upcoming three-day “Manifesto” world tour in Manila by K-pop boy band ENHYPEN is officially sold out. This was announced by promoter Pulp Live World on Jan 20. ENHYPEN's three-day concert in Manila is officially sold out (Twitter, Pulp Live World) ENHYPEN will be holding their...
A bettor from Manila hit the winning combination for Super Lotto 6/49 in the evening draw of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Thursday, Jan. 19. Courtesy of Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office The lucky numbers were 17 – 19 – 31 – 13 – 47 – 34...
The Archdiocese of Manila’s Ministry on Biblical Apostolate (MBA) plans to heighten public awareness of the importance of reading the Holy Bible. Holy Bible (Catholic Online) During the recent word conference held in observance of January as the National Bible Month, RCAM-MBA Minister Fr. Rolando...