The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has partnered with two Canadian universities to provide additional scholarship opportunities for Filipino students. (DOST Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. together with University of Saskatchewan (USask) and the University of Alberta (UAlberta)...
BUTUAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-13 will mobilize at least 7,000 policemen and force multipliers to secure the Caraga region this Holy Week and the “summer” vacation. PRO 13-Regional Public Information Office chief Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer said they will be assigned to...
Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone in Pampanga has exceeded its investment target for the first quarter of this year, the Clark Development Corp. (CDC) reported. During the recent meeting with Investment and Economic Affairs Secretary Frederick Go, Agnes Devanadera, CDC president and chief...
Kultura Celebrates Every Filipina this Women’s Month in honor of their invaluable contributions. Highlighting a diverse group of advocates championing various social and environmental causes, each #CelebrateEveryFilipina woman embodies dedication, resilience, and courage, as she redefines...
Amid the continuous encouragement of the Philippine National Police (PNP) for all its personnel to promote the aggressive campaign in stopping violence against women, one of its senior officers appears to have either ignored, or did not receive the memo. A police colonel is now facing a string of...
The national government slashed the amount of subsidy it extended to government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) to around 18 percent last year, but bulk of it went to the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (Philhealth). Financial support extended to the state-owned companies plunged to...
GUEST COLUMNIST By Lt. Gen. Jaime S. de los Santos On March 22, 2023, the Philippine Army, the premier service of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, celebrates its 127th anniversary. This year, the main event will be held at Camp O'Donell, Capas, Tarlac, breaking tradition from its...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives is poised to approve on third and final reading this week its economic Charter change (Cha-cha) measure, Resolution of Both Houses (RBH) No.7. But...
The recent discovery of bed bugs in furniture at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) raised concerns about using furniture made from local materials. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/3/1/rattan-chairs-at-naia-disposed-due-to-bed-bug-infestation (Photo from Unsplash) The Department of...
Senator Cynthia Villar on Sunday, March 17 expressed optimism President Marcos’ signing into law of Republic Act No. 11985 or An Act Strengthening and Revitalizing the Salt Industry in the Philippines will give “new life” to the country’s dying salt industry. Villar,...
At the Manila Bulletin’s 124th anniversary celebration last February 15 at the Manila Hotel Tent, every moment was lively and engaging. Smooth executions, a lively crowd, great music, and enjoyable beverages made for a memorable event that ended on a high note. A highlight of the celebration was...
The Subdivision and Housing Developers Association (SHDA) Inc. is pleased to announce the highly anticipated second edition of the Real Estate Developers Cup. Scheduled to take place on March 19, 2024, at the Wack Wack Golf and Country Club in Mandaluyong City, this event promises to be a...
