Bookworms, rejoice! After three years, Fully Booked has finally made it back to the longest-running and largest book fair in the Philippines—Manila International Book Fair (MIBF). This 2023, Fully Booked is excited to welcome readers to Fully Booked’s vibrant literary haven to provide an...
Manila City is one of the places where tourists get their first taste of the Philippines. It is home to some of the capital’s best attractions, from ancient structures to cultural hubs. These spots aren’t only good for the Gram but also the perfect places to explore and discover the heritage of...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan signed on Monday, Sept. 4, a new ordinance appointing a tourism committee in each city barangay. Under City Ordinance No. 8976, the city government will form tourism committees that will be deployed in each of Manila's 896 barangays to further enhance tourism...
Former solicitor general and associate justice Francis Jardeleza has urged the Philippine government to seek damages from China for its harassments and illegal actions in the Philippine waters by filing a case that can be backed by Manila's previous arbitral ruling victory. At the Kapihan sa Manila...
Ambassador of Singapore to the Philippines Constance See Sin Yuan, welcomed guests who joined the celebration of the 58th Singapore National Day held last Aug. 30, 2023, at the Fairmont Makati. The theme for this year’s celebration is “Onward As One.” In her speech, the Ambassador said:...
Parts of Makati, Manila, and Quezon City will experience water disturbance this week, according to East Zone concessionaire Manila Water Co. Inc. Starting Wednesday, Sept. 6 to Friday, Sept. 8, Manila Water will undergo line maintenance activities and strainer declogging in the areas. These service...
Parts of Antipolo City, Cainta, and Jalajala in Rizal Province will experience water service interruption for six to eight hours on Sept. 5 to 7 due to Manila Water’s maintenance works in the affected areas. Manila Water, in its advisory, said that in Antipolo City, starting at 10 p.m. on...
Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have been navigating turbulent waters in recent years. The lingering effects of the pandemic, coupled with present challenges like inflation, lack of access to credit, and geopolitical tensions, have tested their resilience. In these trying times, MSMEs...
Photo Courtesy of the Manila Police District/MANILA BULLETIN Around 100 personnel of the Manila Police District (MPD) underwent random drug testing at the MPD Headquarters in Ermita, Manila on Monday, Sept. 4. The random drug testing laid out by MPD chief Brig. Gen. Andre Dizon was in accordance...
The water levels in Angat and La Mesa Dam continue to increase amid southwest monsoon or habagat. According to Manila Water Co.'s Dam Watch on Monday, Sept. 4, La Mesa Dam has surpassed its normal operating level of 78 meters and reached 80.29 meters. Angat Dam continues to rise and has reached...
The Korea Travel Fiesta 2023 in the Philippines, held from Sept. 2 and 3, drew hundreds of people as it offered travel deals and showcased Korean tourism and culture. Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Sang-hwa opened the Korea Travel Fiesta 2023 on Sept. 2 in Glorietta in...
Tuna Festival of General Santos City is a celebration of the ocean’s bountiful offerings with diverse activities that mirror the city’s vibrant marine industry. In celebration of this tradition, Café Ilang-Ilang embarks on a culinary journey that puts the spotlight on the ocean’s prized...
