REFLECTIONS TODAY “Finger of God” is an expression used by the sacred authors to point to God’s power to do mighty signs and wonders for his people Israel. The two tablets of the Ten Commandments were inscribed by God’s own finger (Ex 31:18). The hosts of heaven—the sun, the moon, and the...
Ten petitions for wage increases have been filed in six regional wage boards according to a report this week of the Department of Labor and Employment’s National Wage and Productivity Commission (NPWC). The petitions have been filed in the National Capital Region - NCR, Region 3 - Central Luzon,...
Just as the country is easing toward a possible nationwide enforcement of the least restrictive Alert Level 1 response, shock waves from the Ukraine-Russia war have disrupted the economy. The rapid surge in oil prices has brought on increases in prime commodity prices. Three hard-hit sectors —...
The world celebrates happiness today. If that made you smile and feel happy, good! Spread happiness through smiles and acts of kindness – you will certainly make someone happy. The observance of International Happiness Day goes beyond smiles and fleeting happy moments. Happiness is a serious...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Joseph is the “husband” of Mary because they have undergone the erusin (betrothal) ceremony before Mary was discovered to have a child, and then the nisuin (wedding) after the angel explained to Joseph the conception of Mary’s child. In the last ceremony, Joseph “took his...
As the nation marked the second anniversary of the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, it was announced that Metro Manila and 47 other areas will remain under the least restrictive Alert Level 1 until March 31. This move is beneficial to economic recovery. The full operation of...
Courtesy is a familiar word among us, Filipinos. ‘Magalang’ (respectful) is one of the strong values that keeps our culture distinct. No matter one’s age, we tend to say “po” many times when talking to a person of authority or seniority – to show respect. We avoid getting into an...
Vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio (left) and presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (Lakas-CMD Media / File Photo) Former Senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. still emerged as the top pick among presidential candidates in the latest Manila Bulletin-Tangere survey...
Taking photos of beautiful places is always a must when traveling in the Philippines, especially when you’re surrounded by wonderful and refreshing landmarks. As people begin to travel once again after a long period of isolation and cabin fever, the Department of Tourism (DOT), Huawei...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Without doubt, the Lord’s Prayer is one of the most precious inheritance Jesus has left us. Like the great commandment of Love, it points to two directions: The way of ascent to God, and the way of descent to the horizon of the world and of human beings. The first three...
Today is International Women’s Day. Many countries around the world will celebrate the contributions of women in many fields of endeavor and the strides in breaking gender bias. The global celebration will focus on the theme “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow” as declared by...
'Tindahan Girl' Louisa Erispe 'Tindahan Girl' Louisa Erispe went viral when she uttered "tindahan" instead of "simbahan" during a live coverage for PTV4 recently. Louisa shares her thought about her viral video as she learns from the mistake she committed on air, in an exclusive interview by MB...