Teachers were among those that were looking forward to the updates by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. especially for the education sector when he delivered his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 24. (NOEL PABALATE / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) While Marcos mentioned...
Senate President Juan Miguel F. Zubiri on Tuesday, July 25, said President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has a full grasp of the true state of the nation, and he is on track and focused on his priorities. Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri (Photo by Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin)...
Senator Pia Cayetano on Tuesday, July 25 hailed the Philippines’ historic victory at the FIFA Women’s World Cup. Senator Pia S. Cayetano, head of the Philippine delegation to the ongoing FIFA Women's World Cup, with members of the Philippine Women's National Football Team. (Photo courtesy of...
Sarina Bolden has no doubt in mind that anything is possible for the Philippine women’s national team following its maiden win in the 2023 FIFA Women’s Cup against New Zealand, 1-nil. *Sarina Bolden scores the Philippines' first-ever goal in the FIFA Women's World Cup.* For her 22nd...
Fashion is inherently political , according to Andrew Bolton, Wendy Yu curator in charge of The Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. “Fashion functions as a mirror to our times,” he said. Vice President Sara Duterte and First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos (IG) At last Monday’s...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Facebook, MANILA BULLETIN) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte has hailed President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.' for his commitment on infrastructure development under the national...
NBA star Jordan Clarkson has finally committed to play for Gilas Pilipinas in the upcoming 2023 FIBA World Cup. *Jordan Clarkson (FIBA photo)* No less than Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas president Al Panlilio made the announcement on Tuesday, July 25, as the two camps finally settled into an...
Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro "Ted" Herbosa said on Tuesday, July 25, that the department is "very happy" with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s second State of the Nation Address on Monday. "The rest of the Department of Health is very happy because I've been listening to SONA since I...
More than 1,500 Filipino pilgrims have arrived in Lisbon, Portugal to attend the World Youth Day (WYD), the largest gathering of young Catholics worldwide. World Youth Day 2023 (Facebook) “Between 1,500 to 2,000 delegates will be coming from the Philippines. The CBCP-Episcopal Commission on Youth...
Senator Mark Villar, chairman of the Senate Committee on Banks, Currencies and Financial Institutions, commended President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. for assuring that the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) Act has sufficient safeguards when he mentioned it during his second State of the...
The Philippines held its breath as forward Sarina Bolden fired the country’s first-ever goal against New Zealand in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup on Tuesday, July 25, ultimately giving the debutant its maiden win before the 32,357 roaring fans at the Wellington Regional Stadium. It came from...
The second State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was generally peaceful, Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) director, said on Tuesday, July 25. According to the city police, around 6,000 protesters assembled along Commonwealth Avenue...
