By VICE PRESIDENT SARA Z. DUTERTE Assalamualaikum. I extend my joyful greetings to the management, editorial team, staff, and loyal readers of the Manila Bulletin on its 124th anniversary. Since its inception as a shipping newspaper back in 1900, Manila Bulletin has grown into...
By PRESIDENT FERDINAND R. MARCOS JR. In celebration of the 124th anniversary of the Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation, we remember and celebrate the success of an institution that endured challenges of great lengths. This anniversary symbolizes your capacity to adjust to changing...
With a history spanning 124 years, the Manila Bulletin is a testament to the enduring power of journalism. As the Philippines' leading newspaper, it has consistently delivered reliable, informative, and engaging content. It has earned a reputation as a trusted source of information, making it an...
(Photo courtesy of the Department of Tourism) 2023 proved to be a remarkable year for Philippine tourism, surpassing the target international visitor arrivals and reaching the five-million mark before year-end. Under the leadership of the Department of Tourism, the country earned numerous accolades...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said that 2023 was the best year so far for the city government after its harvest of multiple awards and citations for the city’s programs on equality, human rights, environmental protection, livelihood, businesses, and social services for the people. The United...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan broke the mold when she was elected the first female mayor of the capital city, preceded by a record of excellent public service spanning almost three decades. She helped enact landmark legislation on shelter, gender,...
Mayor Lani Cayetano is resilience and dedication personified, starting at a young age. At 22, she founded the Progressive Ladies' League of the Philippines, advocating for women's rights and welfare. At the age of 23, she established the Angat Lahat Multi-Purpose Cooperative to create alternative...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay has pioneered a string of accomplishments, pioneering projects, and citations in 2023 that were not just recognized by Filipinos but also by the rest of the world. Mayor Abby Binay Binay was recently appointed to the UN Secretary-General Advisory Group and the COP28...
Mayor Francis Zamora is San Juan City’s “Big Man” for his big dreams, big projects, and big love for the city and its people. Mayor Francis Zamora He made historic firsts, foremost of which was his election as president of the Metro Manila Council (MMC) and as the Co-Chairperson of the...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Today, the whole Church celebrates the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple. It is also a big day for Marian devotees. They celebrate Mama Mary as Purisima Concepcion. Joseph and Mary go to the Temple to present Jesus 40 days after his birth. It is also the time for Mary’s...
Today, Manila Bulletin turns 124 years old. This year also marks my 18th year as a member of this historic, venerable organization, as well as my 30th year in lifestyle journalism. When I think about it, my life is a dream come true. I was eight years old when, for reasons I don’t recall,...
NIGHT OWL Imagine living over a century and being able to tell stories that inspire a community, narrate facts that build a society, and share opinion that help form decisions. Imagine being a vessel of history, the “timeless truths”, and eventually being history itself — that is Manila...