Recognizing the importance of having food on the table, First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos expressed hope that the rice distribution drive she is spearheading would go a long way. The First Lady underscored how important it is for a mother to ensure there is food on the table, hoping that the rice aid...
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) and its power generation arm are partnering with Vietnam-based VinEnergo Energy Joint Stock Co. (VinEnergo) to explore about five gigawatts (GW) worth of renewable energy (RE) projects in the Philippines. In a statement on Tuesday, June 23,...
Individuals and families living on the streets were rescued during a nighttime outreach operation conducted by the Manila Department of Social Welfare (MDSW) in several areas of the city. The operation covered Roxas Boulevard, Kalaw Avenue, Kartilya ng Katipunan, P. Ocampo Street, and the Legaspi...
K-pop fans are in for a powerful night as Kim Sungkyu, leader and main vocalist of INFINITE, returns to Manila for his much-awaited solo concert. Titled “2026 Kim Sungkyu Live [LV4: Leap To Vector] in Manila,” the show will take place on June 28 at the Skydome, SM North EDSA. Known for his...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) plans to award the ₱179-billion contract to operate the Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP) in the third quarter of 2027, aligning with preparations for the railway’s partial operations. Based on its presentation during last week’s Asia Infrastructure...
A 21-year-old “wiper boy” -- a term commonly used to describe individuals who approach vehicles at intersections to clean windshields in exchange for small payments -- was arrested after allegedly threatening a motorist with a pen gun at the corner of Quirino Avenue and San Marcelino Street in...
A 16-year-old boy died after being stabbed in the neck by a fellow teenager during a drinking session in Barangay 432, Sampaloc, Manila, on Friday, June 19. Police said the victim was declared dead on arrival at the hospital, while his 17-year-old attacker was arrested by responding officers....
From blue to green. Four players from Ateneo de Manila University high school program have decided to decommit from the Blue Eagles and transfer to De La Salle Zobel, coach Jess Evangelio announced on his social media post Saturday, June 20. Evangelio said that four of his players in Macky...
So, looking for places where to drag Dad for a Father’s Day celebration? We know the men of the house. They can be such a chore to celebrate. I know my late father was. He would rather stay at home and be a spoil sport than fuss over his special day. Good thing we were always able to convince him...
Filipino dads are many things. They are providers and protectors, but also the resident comedians, storytellers and cheerleaders who quietly shape family life. This Father 's Day, Jollibee is putting fathers front and center with its "Champ of Joy" campaign, a nationwide celebration that...
Anyone who frequents the local live bar scene knows that the landscape can feel a bit mechanical lately. We are living in a fast-moving digital rush where a single track blows up on social media on a Monday and disappears from playlists by the end of the month. It is a world built for quick scrolls...
In every newsroom, there are editors known for their sharp headlines, strong opinions, or decades of experience. At the Manila Bulletin, these figures exist in more ways than one. But for me, this story begins with one. Editor Heraclio Celestino Nazareno, known to many simply as Sir Rocky, has...
