The bicameral conference committee on Monday, December 11, has drafted the final version of the proposed P5.768-trillion General Appropriations Bill (GAB) for 2024. The bicameral conference committee report on the 2024 General Appropriations Bill has been approved by the Senate and House...
Santa’s slick surprise will also manifest at the oil pumps this week as the price of diesel products will be on rollback by a significant P1.85 per liter; while gasoline prices will be trimmed by P1.60 per liter, based on the price adjustment announcements of the oil companies. The industry...
Senators on Sunday, December 10 strongly condemned the latest water cannon attack of Chinese ships on a Philippine government vessel in the West Philippine Sea that were providing supplies to Filipino fishermen near Bajo de Masinloc or Scarborough Shoal. “This time, China not only caused...
Researchers from the University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) gently remind the public to thoroughly wash and cook market-bought fresh vegetables and seafood to prevent parasite-related health issues. Photo credit to Unsplash. Based on the study's findings, Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) emerges...
Fr. Efren Esmilla, a priest from Nagcarlan in Laguna, has been named auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Photo from CBCP / ARCHDIOCESE OF PHILADELPHIA In a statement released on Saturday, Dec. 9, the 61-year-old joined priests Keith Chylinski and Christopher Cooke, who are...
Despite the increase in Covid-19 cases in some parts of the country, the Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday, Dec. 9, assured the public that the situation is "not yet alarming" and it is actively monitoring the situation. (KEITH BACONGCO / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Undersecretary Dr. Eric...
Concerned with high fuel consumption? Pondering the switch to more sustainable mobility? Or are you looking for a way around the number coding scheme? Whatever your reason, chances are you'll find an answer at Bonifacio Global City this weekend as Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is once again...
Simply iconic! Manila Luzon brought pride to the Philippines with her bagging the Best Entertainment Host award at the Asian Academy Creative Awards 2023 in Singapore. The noted drag artist won the award for her work in the drag-reality competition show “ Drag Den .” For the event, the...
KEEPING CLASSICAL MUSIC ALIVE Members of the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO) posing in front of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (Photo Rodel Valiente) Has there ever been a classical musician more known than Ludwig van Beethoven? Beethoven has long been credited as one of the...
Heart Evangelista and Senator Chiz Escudero Charity balls are a dime a dozen, but if you were inclined to attend just one ball a year, it should be the Tatler Philippines Ball, that is if you get invited. It isn’t exactly the most extravagant, but it’s the most tasteful, hardly any...
The Philippine design economy generated P2.9 trillion in turnover, contributed P1.2 trillion in gross value added (GVA) and generated 705,000 jobs in 2020, thus accounting for 6.6 percent of the national GVA and 1.8 percent of total national employment, according to the “Making Design...
In its effort to champion technology and sustainability, Daikin Philippines signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on "Technical Cooperation for Sustainable Development" with the Mandaue City government during a ceremony held at Daikin Technology and Innovation Center (TIC) in Osaka, Japan last...
