I GOT RHYTHM Clarinetist Jason Marquez with pianist Dingdong Fiel and cellist Job Polvoriza at Manila Pianos (Photo Richard Sy-Facunda) Clarinetist Jason Marquez who just earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Performance at the Andrews University in Michigan, USA is all set for a return engagement...
*SILENT AS THE TREES*, oil on canvas, 2023 Each one of us has a different coping mechanism when dealing with grief and loss. What saved Billy Bagtas was his art and his cat named Keshi. In his latest show titled “A Glimpse of Night and Harmony,” Billy shares how these two became the miracles...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna said on Friday, July 15, that over 600 families in the city received lots. Lacuna- Pangan vowed to continue fulfilling the dreams of landless Manilans to someday have lands of their own. The mayor said she plans to distribute 330 more lots to 1,899 families in the city. The...
*By Richielyn Canlas * The Maynilad Water Services has suspended the implementation of scheduled daily water interruptions in Manila on July 15 to 16. Maynilad said it will not implement the scheduled water interruptions in portions of Manila, as well as some areas in Caloocan, Navotas, Valenzuela,...
*By Richielyn Canlas * Operatives of the Manila Police District (MPD) are hunting down the two gunmen who shot dead a junk collector in Barangay 105, Tondo, Manila on Thursday morning, July 13. Police identified the victim as Rogel Ilagan, 38, a resident of Barangay 128, Tondo, Manila. The two...
The Manila Water clarified to the public on Friday, July 14, that the water service interruptions being conducted by the company are not the result of the decreased allocation from the Angat Dam but due to its regular and preventive maintenance activities. *(File photo by MANILA BULLETIN) * Manila...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) launched the Manila leg of the Philippines Hop-On, Hop Off project on July 6 that culminated in festive Filipino-themed ceremonies at Robinsons Manila. As the biggest mall in the country’s capital, Robinsons Manila offers local and foreign tourists a wide array...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna- Pangan announced on Thursday, July 13, that 10 mobile tankers will be deployed by the Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) in city barangays affected by the water interruption. "[Kung] bakit po nangyayari ito ay dahil nga po mababa na ang level ng water sa Angat Dam,...
The University of the Philippines Manila (UPM) campus announced the suspension of classes and work on Thursday, July 13. Photo credit to UPM In a social media post, UP Manila confirmed the suspension, citing the Office of the Chancellor. "Work and classes in UP Manila are suspended at 2:00PM, today,...
San Miguel Global Power Holdings (SMGP), the electricity generating subsidiary of conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC), has bewailed the higher electricity rates that consumers are now paying after the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) denied its tariff adjustment application last year. “It...
*By Richielyn Canlas * Mayor Honey Lacuna is joined by UdM President Felma Carlos-Tria and Vice Mayor Yul Servo after delivering her state of the city address (SOCA). (Photo from Manila City Hall Reporters Association)/MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan announced during her State of...
A man facing charges for indiscriminate firing fell from the third floor of the Manila City Hall building on Wednesday, July 12. [In the report](https://mb.com.ph/2023/7/10/man-fired-shots-after-quarrel-with-girlfriend-in-paco-manila)of the Manila Police District’s Special Mayor Reaction Team...