Filipinos can gamble even their hard-earned savings right in the family living room for the next 25 years if the House of Representatives will pass next week another e-sabong (cockfight) legislative franchise application. A0BE7726-429E-4EDA-8B8C-01EEE9F8FE49 Former House Speaker and Taguig-Pateros...
Former House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano on Sunday challenged lawmakers to think critically about the 25-year franchise application of online cockfighting or e-sabong operators being deliberated in the Lower House despite opposition to the proposed bill from religious leaders and other legislators....
Allegedly ignored in the House of Representatives, the Catholic church and other religious groups seeking the rejection of bills legalizing E-sabong and other forms of internet gambling may find solace from the Senate leadership. Lacson-Sotto tandem This was gathered after Senate President Vicente...
The European Union (EU) and Canada have joined the chorus of opposition to China's aggressive stance in Ayungin Shoal, wherein three Chinese Coast Guard vessels blocked and water cannoned Philippine boats on a supply mission. China Coast Guard (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Both EU and Canada...
PEACE-MAKER (PART II) Former Speaker of the House Jose C. De Venecia Jr. (Remarks on Nov. 8, 2021 at the 20th founding anniversary celebration of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP), which is composed of some 350 ruling, opposition and independent political parties from...
Touched by angels CHERUBS AND TREES In photo: Ambassador Gaschen with QC Mayor Joy Belmonte and guards of QC Female Dormitory. Cover design by Jules Vivas By this time, Christmas decorations are starting to go up in most Filipino homes. That is, if they haven’t been there since September. There...
Many families will go bankrupt if Congress will continue to ignore warnings aired by various groups against the grant of legislative franchises to firms operating e-sabong betting in the country. Former Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano Former House Speaker and Taguig-Pateros Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano...
The Roman Catholic Church observes Thursday, Nov. 18, the feast of the dedication of the imposing Basilicas of Saints Peter and Paul in Rome, Italy, two of the four major Roman basilicas of the Catholic faith. PIXABY/MANILA BULLETIN The two other important basilicas are St. Mary Major and St. John...
No bunnies were harmed in production of this collection Uniqlo and JW Anderson’s latest link-up is all about country weekend living. For their fall 2021 offering, the partnership gets inspired by Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit and his cousin Benjamin Bunny. The collaboration with the...
Former speaker and Taguig-Pateros Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano on Tuesday, Oct 19 urged presidential candidates to put on top of their platform of governance the protection of Filipino values. Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano Cayetano made the appeal as he aired serious concern over the rise of online gambling...
A Pontifical Mass will be celebrated by Antipolo Auxiliary Bishop Nolly C. Buco at 9 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 19, at the Diocesan Shrine and Parish of St. Paul of the Cross in Concepcion Dos, Marikina City, in celebration of the Memorial of Saint Paul of the Cross, which coincides with the Feast of...
“Beatles footage has been locked in a vault for over half a century. Unseen…until now.” Eternal fans of the Fab Four should mark it as a red-letter day in November as the week’s countdown until “The Beatles Get Back” airs for streaming. The film is “a three-part docuseries from...
