(Juan Carlo de Vela/ MANILA BULLETIN) AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee is prodding the Department of Agriculture (DA) to intensify its price monitoring on basic commodities, as well as to set suggested retail prices (SRP) on such goods. ...
The Muntinlupa City government, together with the Philippine National Police, will set up “Lakbay Alalay” stations in four strategic locations to assist travelers during Holy Week. According to the Muntinlupa Public Information Office (PIO), the “Semana Santa Lakbay Alalay 2024” will be...
What foods are associated with Easter? Apart from the Easter egg, Filipinos, known for their festive spirit and love for gathering with loved ones, associate Easter with a variety of foods. In Filipino households, the hot, soupy-sweet dish bilo-bilo is often linked to Easter celebrations....
Work in government offices on Wednesday, March 27, from 12 noon onwards was suspended to give employees an opportunity to "properly observe" the Holy Week. President Marcos ordered this through Memorandum Circular No. 45 signed on his behalf by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on Monday, March...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) will deploy 1,000 personnel and will be on full alert status from Maundy Thursday to Easter Sunday to ensure a safe and orderly observance of the Holy Week here. THE BCPO Station 6 conducts a checkpoint in Bacolod City. (Photo...
Planning to run errands or see family during Holy Week? Keep in mind that malls will be adjusting their operating hours during Holy Week, from March 28 to March 31. Check out the adjusted schedule of your favorite malls for Holy Week 2024 in our list. Ayala Malls Ayala Malls Glorietta...
CEBU CITY – Police visibility will be increased in churches and other public places to ensure a peaceful observance of the Holy Week here. Police Lt. Col. Janette Rafter, Deputy City Director for Operations of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said at least 300 policemen will be...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday, March 25, expressed her hopes for peace and unity among Filipinos in observance of the Holy Week. “Kasama sa aking panalangin ang kapayapaan at pagkakaisa para sa ating bansa (My prayers include peace and unity for our country),” the official said...
East zone concessionaire Manila Water Co. Inc. is urging customers to check their water valves and meters before heading out of town. In a statement on Monday, March 25, the water utility company reminded customers to assess their residences for possible leaks or defective fixtures to avoid water...
During Holy Week, Filipino Catholics observe Visita Iglesia, which involves visiting at least seven churches to honor the holy sacrament and seek forgiveness. This tradition typically takes place on Maundy Thursday, lasting the entire day, although some people finish their visits before the week...
The Baguio Correspondents and Broadcasters Club Inc. (BCBC) is ready for the traditional Search for the Baguio-Benguet Lucky Summer Visitor 2024. SEVEN lucky first-time Baguio City visitors will receive the royal treatment this Holy Week from the Baguio City Correspondents and Broadcasters Club....
Megaworld Lifestyle Malls demonstrates its commitment to serving patrons while observing the solemnity of Holy Week as the Lenten season approaches. In line with this, the operator of premier lifestyle destinations in the country would like to inform the public of its adjusted operating hours...
