The Philippines’ 5.6 percent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in 2024, while a testament to the economy’s resilience, fell short of the government’s target of at least six percent. This modest growth rate underscores the challenges the country faces amid global economic...
Vice President Sara Duterte greeted the Manila Bulletin Publishing Corp. for its 125th anniversary, noting how it has stayed fair and integrious as it brings information to the people. Vice President Sara Duterte (MB file photo) In her message, the Vice President thanked the company...
President Marcos congratulated the Manila Bulletin on its 125th anniversary, recognizing the organization's enduring commitment to truthful journalism and public service. File photos "I extend my warmest greetings to the men and women of the Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation as you...
Our 125th anniversary is a milestone that reflects our enduring commitment to the Filipino people and our nation’s progress. This year’s theme, Making Life Better, resonates deeply with our masthead motto, Exponent of Philippine Progress, and underscores our unwavering dedication to...
Manila Bulletin marks its 125th year today as an institution imbued with the noble task of recording the Philippines’ history and in telling the day-to-day stories of Filipinos. We have a lot more work to do and a lot more stories to tell. Today marks a milestone in the brand of...
By PRESIDENT FERDINAND R. MARCOS, JR. I extend my warmest greetings to the men and women of the Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation as you convene to celebrate decades of remarkable public service as heralds of truth. In recent years, the mission to validate, gather, and deliver...
By Vice President Sara Z. Duterte Assalaamu Alaikum I congratulate the Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation for 125 years of staying resilient in the spirit of integrity and fairness. Thank you for empowering Filipinos with information and fostering greater civic engagement...
By Senate President Francis "Chiz" G. Escudero I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the Manila Bulletin on its 125th anniversary. For more than a century, the publication has been a steadfast pillar of journalism in the Philippines, consistently delivering reliable and comprehensive news...
By CHIEF JUSTICE ALEXANDER GESMUNDO Reaching a quarter and one century in publishing a daily newspaper is a remarkable achievement, one that reflects both dedication and resilience. But providing the news with the highest regard for truth, accuracy, impartiality, and independence...
A ₱200 daily wage increase proposal is now being tackled in the House of Representatives. This sounds good as it would provide economic relief to Filipinos struggling to make ends meet. However, lawmakers must carefully weigh the needs of Filipino workers against the economic...
(Photo from Fire Alert Metro Manila) A fire gutted several houses in Herbosa Street, Barangay 91, Tondo, Manila on Wednesday, Jan. 29, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported. According to firefighters at the scene, the blaze started at 12:46 p.m. and has reached the 2nd alarm at 12:50...
Three Philippine power giants—Manila Electric Company (Meralco), Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), and San Miguel Global Power Holdings Corporation (SMGP)—have strengthened their alliance with the recent financial close of a $3.3 billion (approximately ₱192.9 billion) deal. In...
