Karla Sajona, 'Si Makisig' Fresh from a double exhibit held in Los Baños a few months ago, artist Karla Sajona is holding a solo exhibit—her second—at ARTablado in Robinsons Galleria. “Plumage” is a collection of striking and brightly colored paintings of flora and fauna, particularly...
More than three million workers will be needed to implement the government's infrastructure projects next year. File Photo This was disclosed by Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel Bonoan after a meeting with President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to discuss...
Kammerchor Manila in front "Big Ben" in London after their competition in Wales. (Photo by Cray Dela Rosa) Kammerchor Manila has recently returned to the Philippines after winning in three prestigious competitions in Europe, and earning the title "Choir of the World" in Wales, United Kingdom, on...
Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri on Monday, August 7 has called on lawmakers to review the current provisions in the procurement law to help the country’s armed forces develop a credible defense posturing necessary to defend the country from external aggressions, particulary in the...
Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on Monday, August 7 renewed his push for the modernization of the country’s military assets so it can effectively deter all kinds of threats and provocations in the West Philippine Sea. Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, chairman of the Senate Committee...
The 1990s generation was a sight to behold at the Alanis Morissette 2023 World Tour at the Mall of Asia Arena on Aug. 2. These Millennials were in high school and college when the Jagged Little Pill album was released 25 years ago. The crowd were singing their hearts out with the 38th Grammy Awards...
The southern end of the Philippines, Mindanao, boasts a rich cultural tapestry woven by diverse communities living harmoniously together. At the forefront of bringing out the stories and essence of Mindanao lies the prolific visual artist Rey Mudhajid “Kublai” Ponce Millan or Kublai Millan....
BARRACKS AND STRATEGY By Lt. Gen. Aurelio B. Baladad (Ret) As the CSAFP (Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines) was recently installed and a change of command for the CGPA (Commanding General Philippine Army) occurs today, a sense of excitement and hope permeates the ranks of...
The House plenary hall (Contributed photo) With a nominal vote result of 206-0-0 (yes-no-abstain), the House of Representatives approved on third and final reading a bill that, when enacted, would regulate the activities of cooperative banks (CBs). Embodied in...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a bill that aims to do away with the old, complicated process of acquiring public agricultural lands. Gaining 193 "yes" votes, zero...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives has unanimously approved on third and final reading a bill that would provide financial assistance to internally displaced persons (IDPs) and adopt a human rights-based...
ILOILO CITY – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) detained a passenger boat after a man jumped overboard while the vessel was transiting the Iloilo Gulf last week. BOAT crew attempts to rescue a man who jumped overboard from the Shady Slezh 2 on Friday, August 4. (Ylamme Grey/Facebook) ...
