The Presidential Security Group (PSG) is considering allowing only individuals who are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to be present in President Duterte's State of the Nation Address (SONA). Presidential Security Group (PSG) commander Brigadier General Jesus Durante III...
Six feast masses will be celebrated at the National Shrine of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in San Antonio Village, Makati City, on Friday, June 11, in celebration of the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. The holy masses will be held at 6 a.m.,7:30 a.m., 11 a.m., 12:15 p.m., 5 p.m. and at 6...
The House of Representatives has passed on final reading a bill authorizing adjustments in the publication requirements of a newly-signed law in order to respond to prevailing national emergency situation. House Bill 9269 was approved on a 205 affirmative and zero negative voting on Wednesday, June...
REFLECTIONS TODAY MATTHEW 28:16-20 The eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had ordered them. When they all saw him, they worshiped, but they doubted. Then Jesus approached and said to them, “All power in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go, therefore, and...
Kim Roy, Giovanni De La Rosa, and Mark Angelo Lagrana reflect on the image of Jesus Christ through their paintings During the many reenactments of Jesus Chirst’s last moments before his crucifixion, there is a scene that is vividly remembered by many Catholics—St. Veronica wiping the...
And other beliefs this Holy Week SHOWER FROM THE HEAVENS Rain during Easter Sunday is considered Holy Water Today is Pasko ng Pagkabuhay, the Tagalog term for Easter Sunday. It means new life, rebirth, hope. Light at the end of a dark tunnel. For many Filipinos, it also marks the end of a week of...
Photo from UAAP Philippine Volleyball Federation Inc.’s National Team Commission head Tony Liao is recommending veteran coaches Dante Alinsunurin and Ramil De Jesus to handle the men’s and women’s national teams. Liao said this agenda would be discussed during the commission’s meeting next...
This is part of a series of profiles on a new generation of leaders, thinkers, creators, innovators, and trailblazers across many fields in the country. The list is drawn under the theme “What’s Now, What’s New, What’s Next” in celebration of Manila Bulletin’s 121st anniversary as an...
Every new year comes with it resolutions that we try to keep, but what if your father makes those resolutions for you? Jeric Paulo De Jesus made a handwritten contract with his daughter Jelaine Paola to lose weight in five months—from 69 kilos to 50 kilos. Jeric posted photos of his daughter...
The sporting world is just one of the victims that had to be put on hold for the sake of safety against the coronavirus pandemic. The efforts of doctors, scientists, frontliners and global leaders served as glimmer of hope. Eventually, people were able to adapt to the "new normal" despite the...
Vangie de Jesus, one of the country’s volleyball icons, passed away Saturday due to cardiac arrest. She was 68. A former national team captain, de Jesus was a three-time Southeast Asian Games gold medalist and member of the PH team that competed in the 1982 Asian Games in New Delhi, India. Photo...
Rina Cañiza "Happy Birthday, Jesus" might as well be the first Original Pilipino Music Christmas song for kids, performed by kids, co-written with a mother who sadly passed away on Christmas Day, 14 years ago (2006). It's comebacking songwriter was once a co-lyricist of Jose Mari Chan (of the...