BY RICHIELYN CANLAS The City of Manila announced on Thursday, June 22, the closure of some roads in the capital city for the celebration of "Araw ng Maynila" on Saturday, June 24. The Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) said the road closure is in line with the Civic Military Parade. The parade...
The Dutch ambassador for human rights has expressed her admiration for the crucial works done by members of the civil society despite "challenging circumstances" to ensure that democracy and accountability remain respected in the country. Bahia Tahzib-Le made her observation after concluding her...
Over 200 yogis participated in the annual celebration of the International Day of Yoga led by the Indian Embassy in Manila on Wednesday. Indian Ambassador to the Philippines Shambhu Kumaran joined in the event, noting that the 5,000-year-old practice is also gaining popularity in the country as an...
*By Richielyn Canlas * The government of the City of Manila issued a traffic advisory on Wednesday, June 21, due to the scheduled safety inspection along Padre Burgos Avenue. The Manila Traffic and and Parking Bureau said all trucks are not allowed to pass through Padre Burgos Ave. starting...
“Rampa” is one of the many Filipino terms that bring an immediate smile to a face once it enters a conversation. It equates to sashay or walking with a proud gait. It has a sense of arrival—an element of style. All of those were present during the City of Manila’s first major fashion event...
Some villages in the cities of Pasig and Antipolo, and Cainta, will have no water for six to eight hours from June 21 to 22. In an updated water service advisory of the Manila Water, the water concessionaire announced that portions of Barangay Rosario and Barangay San Miguel, both in Pasig City,...
Parts of Marikina City, Cainta, and Binangonan will have no water for 6 to 8 hours from June 21 to 23. Manila Water will be implementing a water service interruption beginning June 21, Wednesday, at 10:00 p.m. until 6 a.m. on Thursday, June 22. The affected areas are Sta. Teresita (Shoe Avenue,...
The upcoming monsoon season means that the weather is becoming even more unpredictable these days. Instead of risking rush-hour traffic, escape to Newport World Resorts, where the country's premier lifestyle and entertainment destination offers much-needed respite, even if only for a few hours....
REFLECTIONS TODAY As is always the case, Jesus is more concerned with the interior motive of the person. Jesus is only too aware of the hypocrisy, especially on the part of the religious leaders, like the scribes and the Pharisees, who try to appear before people as prayerful and generous to the...
Photo Courtesy of Manila Police District/MANILA BULLETIN A 19-year-old man was arrested on Monday, June 19, after he was seen carrying a pen gun during a street riot in Tondo, Manila on Sunday, June 18. The Manila Police District (MPD) Raxabago Police Station (PS-1) identified the suspect as Glenn...
Around 50 former child laborers in Manila received education kits from the Manila Field Office of the Department of Labor and Employment-National Capital Region (MFO DOLE-NCR), the city government announced on Tuesday, June 20. The "Araw ng Kalayaan Para sa Batang Malaya Project Angel Tree...
Vida Yoga, the newest premier yoga brand in the Philippines, announces the launch of a unique 200-hour Hot Yoga Teacher Training (HYTT) program. For the first time in the Philippines, and a rarity in Asia, this comprehensive course offers the chance to train under the renowned American Yogi, Copper...
