Miss Manila 2023 candidates (Diann Calucin/MANILA BULLETIN) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan has opened the registration for Miss Manila 2024. Miss Manila is a project of the city government aiming to crown a Manileña who embodies the values of empowerment and leadership, and delivers meaningful...
Maynila Ballroom at The Manila Hotel; interiors of the National Musuem with the author (Photos by Mark Steven Perez) Living in Manila is like being in a long-term relationship: filled with history, highs, and lows, and, ultimately, a love that endures. Before World War II, Manila was hailed as the...
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. will implement a series of water system replacement and repair projects in Manila to address non-revenue water (NRW) and improve the city's water infrastructure. Maynilad said the west zone water concessionaire has allocated P2.7 billion for its four-year NRW...
Unique bouquets on Valentine's Day Florists in Dangwa market took advantage of the demand for floral arrangements for Valentine's Day by coming up with unique designs and selling them at skyrocketing prices. From the usual P500 to P700, the price of bouquets with a dozen roses now ranges from...
Meralco announced a scheduled power interruption in Ermita, Sampaloc, and Tondo in Manila on Tuesday, Feb. 13, and Wednesday, Feb. 14. Portions of San Jose Street in Sampaloc will lose power from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. In Ermita, the electricity at General Luna Street will temporarily...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan at the Harvard College Project for Asian and International Relations (HPAIR) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan was invited as one of the speakers at this year’s annual Harvard College Project for Asian and International Relations (HPAIR) conference at Harvard...
Manila Police District- Dagupan Outpost Eleven additional closed-circuit television (CCTV) equipment were installed around Divisioria market in Binondo, Manila. The Manila Police District installed the new CCTVs on Friday, Feb. 9, to maintain peace and order and provide immediate response at any...
Personnel of Manila Police District The Manila Police District (MPD) will deploy 1,500 personnel in Binondo to monitor the celebration of the Chinese New Year on Feb. 9 and 10. According to the city government, one million revelers are expected to join this year's activities. Apart from the...
Dragon figurines, fortune plants, lanterns, and lucky charms, among other varieties of Chinese items, are now prominently showcased in Binondo, Manila for the celebration of Chinese New Year. According to the Chinese zodiac, the year 2024 is the Year of the Wood Dragon which signifies...
Photo Courtesy of Dos Reyes/ MANILA BULLETIN Visitors were amazed at the newly constructed walkway beside the Pasig River in Binondo, Manila. The bridge that connects Binondo to Intramuros, was crowded by thousands of people in the first week after it was launched. They said the beauty of the new...
Couples join the Kasalang Bayan 2020, which was organized by the Manila local government. (Photo from the Manila Public Information Office) The Manila local government announced the opening of registrations for Kasalang Bayan 2024 slated on Feb. 14. “A most awaited event on Valentine's Day for...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna and Universidad de Manila president Felma Carlos-Tria (Jerry S. Tan/MANILA BULLETIN) Mayor Honey Lacuna announced on Wednesday, Jan. 10, that the Universidad de Manila (UdM) was granted an Academic Excellence Award at the 16th Association of Local Colleges and...