The Makati City local government launched on Tuesday, Feb. 7, a revolutionary art exhibit aimed at combining the elegance and beauty of art and sophistication of technology made by Filipino artists in celebration of the National Arts Month. Dubbed as "Paint to Pixel," the launch of the art exhibit...
Las Piñas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar announced the temporary suspension of late registration fee for birth, marriage, and death certificates for the entire month of February. Aguilar made the announcement on Monday, Feb. 6, as the city joined in the celebration of the 33rd Civil Registration...
Activities for the National Women’s Month are all planned and now scheduled, said the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) less than a month before the annual celebration begins. In the Philippines, National Women’s Month is celebrated annually in March to highlight women’s achievements and...
IT'S THE SMALL THINGS And just like that, January is over. We are on to the second (and shortest) month of the year. Time truly flies, and though some days can be long, the weeks go by and the months are fast. February has always been a month I look forward to. It is the month that celebrates love....
The Manila local government held a visual art exhibit at the Manila Clock Tower Museum in Ermita, Manila on Wednesday, Feb. 1, to kick off the celebration of National Arts Month. The exhibit showcased the artworks by missionary visual artist and Philippine navy reservist Kristine Lim. Manila Mayor...
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...
With the "love month" of February just around the corner, Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda decided to tease his constituents about their love life--or the lack thereof. (Screenshot from Joey Salceda's Facebook) The targets of Salceda’s light-hearted trolling were the netizens who were quick...
Roman Catholics traditionally observe the month of January as the month of the Holy Child, in honor of the Child Jesus, the well-venerated Santo Niño, whose image has become a common fixture in the homes of the faithful around the country. Santo Nino de Cebu (Facebook) With the ease in Covid-19...
Here's some good news to start the year 2023. (MANILA BULLETIN) Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda reminded Filipinos on Saturday, Dec. 31 that half a month's worth of salary awaits them as part of the windfall from the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion or TRAIN Law. “A 13.5th month...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)-Caraga has conferred the Seal of Child Friendly Local Governance Audit (CFLGA) in the region to seven winners for 2019 passers and 26 passers for 2021 passers. For 2019, Famacion said that Buenavista, Cabadbaran City and Tubay from Agusan...
Senator Ramon ‘’Bong’’ Revilla, has filed a bill seeking to provide government contractual workers with a 13th month pay. The "13th month pay" is a monetary benefit equivalent to one month basic compensation received by an employee, computed pro-rata given to all regular employees pursuant...
Editorial “Let's have a more humble Christmas, with more humble gifts,” Pope Francis said in his weekly general audience at the Vatican. The Pope’s message “to lower the level of Christmas spending” is a plea for help to the people of Ukraine who will be spending winter nearly 10 months...
