Cavite 4th district Rep. Elpidio Barzaga Jr. has demanded complete physical attendance from the resource persons of the House Committee on Agriculture and Food's inquiry on the alleged hoarding of agricultural products in the country. Cavite 4th district Rep. Elpidio Barzaga Jr. (PPAB) Barzaga made...
NOMO - A Vista Lifestyle Center partners with Wolfgang’s Steakhouse for an exclusive Valentine's pop-up Chances are you would not be surprised to hear that steak—a particularly good one—is the food most associated with the day of hearts. It’s hearty—pun not intended—shareable, and...
Written by Jersey Denise Manahan I got my first phone by beating my dad to a game of Subway Surfers. As a nine-year-old kid who wanted to grow up fast, I treated every adult around me as a role model. They were always glued to their phones doing God knows what. They would bring it to the...
As part of the culmination of Safer Internet Day 2023, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Saturday, Feb. 25, reiterated its commitment to protecting learners online by effectively raising awareness on the value of internet safety. DepEd / MB Visual Content Group “We firmly believe that...
CEBU CITY – Police will be on full alert for two major activities here on Feb. 24 and 25. The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) is gearing up for the 86th Charter Day celebration on Feb. 24 and the 37th anniversary of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution the next day. Lt. Col. Janette Rafter, CCPO...
The 40-day Lenten season, a time of reflection, renewal, and repentance, will begin on Feb. 22, Ash Wednesday. Ash Wednesday (Catholic Online) Pre-pandemic crowds of churchgoers are expected to attend the holy masses in churches this year as compared to the last two years with the ease in...
The Parañaque City government launched on Monday, Feb. 20, the “Kalinga Day” at the Parañaque City Sports Complex. Mayor Eric Olivarez said the “Kalinga Day” will be conducted every Monday to accommodate more residents who are asking help from the city government. Olivarez said the...
Senator Grace Poe on Monday, February 20 said the Senate Committee on Public Services' report on the New Year's Day air traffic fiasco would be ready for plenary discussions next week. According to Poe, the past management of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) and some...
WOMEN AT WORK Atok's coffee farms are dominated by women who plant their coffee alongside vegetables and flowers (Photo: Apo ni Bayosa) People who grow food should never have to go hungry, yet many of our farmers are—sadly—part of the most underprivileged sectors in the country. It’s a sad...
The Pasig City local government offered and laid wreaths at the city’s World War II Memorial Monument to honor the veterans and heroes in commemoration of the city’s 78th Liberation Day on Sunday, Feb. 19. BFP NCR Pasig City / MANILA BULLETIN City officials, led by Mayor Vico Sotto, Vice Mayor...
The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) encouraged advocates and stakeholders to submit their lineup of activities for the upcoming National Women’s Month Celebration. Submitted entries may be included in the official calendar of events for NWMC 2023. Upcoming plans and projects may be sent at...
Baguio City (COMMONS WIKIPEDIA/ MANILA BULLETIN/ FILE PHOTO) Residents and tourists in Baguio City and Metro Manila woke up on Friday, Feb. 17, to the coldest morning so far this 2022-2023 northeast monsoon or “amihan” season, as the air temperature dropped to 10.2 degrees Celsius (℃) and...