Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson on Thursday, October 13, said the government will not be implementing lockdown if he and his running mate, Sen. Vicente "Tito" Sotto III be elected as the country's next leaders in the 2022 elections. Senators Panfilo 'Ping' Lacson and Vicente 'Tito' Sotto III bump...
Here are the winners of this year’s ‘Kulay Sa Tubig’ A celebration of art, color, and life was held at the Mega Fashion Hall of SM Megamall as the 33rd “ Kulay Sa Tubig ” Competiton gathered Filipino watercolorists and crowned its new champions earlier this month. “Truly, watercolor is...
Dubbed as the “Melting Pot of Central Luzon” by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCAA), Tarlac has over the years become a multi-cultural province filled with vibrant heritage thanks to its distinct ethnic groups present. This time, the spotlight is on its local arts and...
Newly-appointed Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Roger Mercardo, vowed to sustain the aggressive construction projects of the Duterte administration as he formally assumed the post on Thursday, Oct 14. Mercado replaced Villar who resigned from his post to run for...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assured the public Thursday, Oct. 14 that it has enough resources and funds to respond to the needs of areas affected by granular lockdowns and calamities. (DSWD CAR) DSWD Assistant Secretary Glenda Relova said only nine local government units...
The Department of Finance (DOF) has set in motion the full implementation of the Personal Property Security Act (PPSA) with its recent issuance of the rates for the fees on the use of the electronic registry mandated to be established under the law. Republic Act (RA) No. 11057 or the PPSA aims to...
Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson said Thursday, October 14, that he supports the proposals for the prohibition on the substitution of candidates by political parties. Senator Panfilo Lacson during the Senate Committee of the Whole's inquiry January 15, 2021, on the national government’s COVID-19...
More than P2.7-million worth of relief assistance has been extended to the areas affected by severe tropical storm ‘Maring’, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Thursday, Oct. 14. (DSWD Field Office 1 Facebook page) DSWD Assistant Secretary Glenda Relova said the relief...
Theo and Philo’s newest chocolate-covered nuts are vegan-friendly and gluten-free As Filipinos go through pandemic life, they have discovered the wonders and benefits that go into plant-based dining. Going green is in when it comes to the dishes they put on the plate. And for the filthy vegans...
MAFBEX Wired Manila Foods and Beverages Expo or MAFBEX Wired, organized by Worldbex Services International in partnership with De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde School of Hotel, Restaurant, and Institution Management, launched its month-long event this Oct. 6, 2021. With its second rendition of...
OF SUBSTANCE AND SPIRIT Diwa C. Guinigundo Corruption will definitely be a big issue in the May 2022 election. The continuing Senate investigation points to some conspiracy to make big money out of the pandemic. This is not without social cost. Many Filipinos paid for it with their lives because...
The country’s Vaccine Expert Panel (VEP) said Wednesday, Oct. 13, the national immunization coverage was “still relatively low.” (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) VEP chairperson Dr. Nina Gloriani said as of Oct. 10, the Philippines has so far administered close to 50 million doses of coronavirus...
