Pope Francis has appointed Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula as a member of the Dicastery for Bishops. Pope Francis with Cardinal Jose Advincula (Photo Manila Cathedral FB) The Archdiocese of Manila announced the appointment of the Cardinal on Wednesday, July 13. The Dicastery for Bishops...
Quezon City, Caloocan, and Taguig recorded the highest number of dengue cases in the National Capital Region from January to July this year but Malabon has the highest attack rate. Data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed that from Jan. 1 to July 9, the NCR tallied 6,079 dengue cases...
Yugyeom, member of K-pop boy band GOT7, will be coming to Manila next month for a show. Concert and show promoter Pulp Live World announced that Yugyeom is set to hold his “Yugyeom: Live in Manila” show on Aug. 19 at the New Frontier Theater. Yugyeom's Manila show will be held on Aug....
(DR. GUIDO DAVID / TWITTER) OCTA fellow Dr. Guido David on Tuesday, July 12, said that the Covid-19 cases in Metro Manila “may be close to peaking, or may have already peaked,” based on the slower increase in growth in the central region over the past week. In an update shared on Twitter, David...
Here’s the full list of finalists for the 39th National Book Awards Continuing its mission of putting the spotlight on Filipino literature and authors, the National Book Development Board (NBDB) and the Manila Critics Circle (MCC) announce the comeback of the National Book Awards. This is such a...
Director of Finance Jen Labita, Nino Taraga, DJ BraggyBraganza, Director of Rooms Crystal Monzones, DOE Nilo De Ramos, and FO Manager Jake Maur Marketing Manager Steph Cabrejas, Fernando and Mary-Ann Lazo of Amorsolo Foundation, DOSM Juvy Agudon, and Marketing Coordinator Alaiza Domingo Sheraton...
(SCREEN GRAB FROM LAGING HANDA PUBLIC BRIEFING) Despite the Covid positivity rate in Metro Manila exceeding the World Health Organization standard of 5 percent, OCTA fellow Dr. Guido David said that the region is still managing through the situation well. Metro Manila’s positivity rate, or the...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Jesus seems to contradict himself. He was born to bring peace and salvation to the world, but now he says the opposite. Here, he is to bring, not peace, but the sword that divides. Division is the consequence of accepting Jesus in one’s life. Not all in the household will accept...
Nissan Thailand President, Isao Sekiguchi, Nissan Philippines President, Juan Manuel Hoyos, Nissan Executive Vice President for Global Marketing and Sales, Asako Hoshino, and Senior Vice President for Japan-ASEAN Marketing and Sales, Junichi Endo, join the ribbon cutting ceremony of Nissan Manila...
Louis Vuitton reveals the long, highly specialized process behind its wide collection of exotics Fact: Your Crocodile Skin City Steamer, priced upward of $55,500 (over ₱3 million), is keeping crocodiles alive. The woke, whose mantra is “ethically sourced! ethically sourced!” will disagree,...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has launched a dedicated webpage or microsite for the new ₱1,000 polymer banknotes to increase public awareness and encourage its use, hastening the country’s shift to the use of more secure and hygienic banknotes. The website, bit.ly/PolymerPH, informs the...
K-pop boy band GOT7’s BamBam will be going to the Philippines to hold fan signing events this month. “You guessed it right! #BamBam is coming to hold a fansign event in the Philippines. The best part? It will be in two cities! It’s our pleasure to present–BamBam Fansign in the Philippines...
