By: Alexa Basa & Badette Cunanan Photos by: Juan Carlo de Vela & Erwin Barleta The Manila Bulletin featured 20 finalists, promoting the beauty of the Philippines in its 20 th Newspaper-Christmas-Tree Making Contest 2022 held at South Entertainment Mall, SM Mall of Asia on December...
CEBU CITY — Two graduates of a State-run university here topped the October 2022 Licensure Examination for Teachers on the elementary level. Baby Patricia Tabano Bensi and Maria Catherine Cauba, graduates of the Cebu Normal University (CNU), were No. 1 with identical 94.60 percent rating....
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Friday, Dec. 16, released the results for the October 2022 Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) both in elementary and secondary levels. (PRC / MANILA BULLETIN) PRC advised that 49,783 out of 91,468 (54.43%) successfully passed the LET for the...
HOTSPOT Tonyo Cruz Up to now, there are those who believe that laziness is what’s behind the poverty and difficult life of many Filipinos. Jose Rizal already answered this charge in his time, but the fable still exists, infecting minds about the real reasons behind destitution. Enter the World...
REFLECTIONS TODAY After his defense of marriage, Jesus places his concern on the children; he lays his hands on them and prays for them. The children contrast especially with adults who are “hard of heart”: they are open to be taught and to be guided. Thus, they symbolize those who belong to...
A total of 18,860 individuals passed the June 2022 Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET), the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced. (PRC / Manila Bulletin) Of this number, 8,667 were elementary teachers while 10,193 were secondary teachers. For the elementary teacher passers, 290...
REFLECTIONS TODAY In the Kingdom of heaven, God allows the evil people to coexist with the good ones. In the parable of the weeds among the wheat, the servants wish to remove the weeds from the field because they are not sown by the landowner, but by an enemy. The landowner objects, stressing that...
Reviewing quarantine, isolation, and why these are still important CLINICAL MATTERS After a very quiet few months following the Omicron wave in January, cases are once again on the rise. Many of us were expecting thousands of cases shortly after elections but this never materialized. Indeed, WHO...
The Hanoi mission could pose a different task for the battle-hardened Filipino athletes who traveled to the charming northeastern Vietnamese city armed with months of training and a big motivation that comes handy with a little prayer. With the cauldron now lit to mark the pandemic-delayed 31st...
MEDIUM RARE Jullie Y. Daza There are 10 million senior citizens, and if most of them are qualified voters – going by the age requirement, they are 100 percent eligible – do you suppose they’ll be voting as one for the one and only Senior Citizens Party-list? As it happens the SCP-list is just...
#MINDANAO John Tria On April 5, 2022 the Sulong Pilipinas Consultative assemblies will hold another session, the last before the May 2022 elections. The first Sulong I attended in 2016 hammered out the 10 point socio economic agenda of the Duterte administration, forming a key summary of many of...
Jensen Gomez Jensen Gomez's Let Me In music video was released on Feb. 10. It's the third and final track on his EP Phases Vol. 3. According to Jensen, letting me in is comparable to finding out you're no longer welcome. "Let Me In" is a song about someone who wishes to be allowed back in, praying...