By DIANN IVY CALUCIN Manila City Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan said on Monday, Oct. 3, that the city government has issued four city resolutions acknowledging the feats and honor given to the country by the World's No. 3 Pole Vaulter Ernest John "EJ" Obiena and gave him P300,000 to help him in his...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Luke connects his version of the greatest commandment with the parable of the Good Samaritan which is peculiar to his Gospel. Luke’s version of the greatest commandment differs from the versions of Mark and Matthew in terms of its ending (Mk 12:28-34; Mt 22:34-40). All the...
DAVAO CITY – A full-time visual artist and his two sons struggled to hold back tears after triumphing at the 11th Manila Bulletin Sketchfest at the SM City Davao here on Saturday, Oct. 1. THE Manila Bulletin Sketchfest at the SM City Davao in Davao City on Saturday, Oct. 1, had over 300...
Today, an extraordinary walk will happen like a wave from east to west of the globe covering many time zones to bring a simple message – walking is good! It is known as the TAFISA World Walking Day, an event started in 1991 by The Association for International Sports For All, where people walked...
REFLECTIONS TODAY First Reading • Hb 1:2-3; 2:2-4 How long, O Lord? I cry for help but you do not listen! I cry out to you, “Violence!” but you do not intervene. Why do you let me see ruin; why must I look at misery? Destruction and violence are before me; there is strife, and clamorous...
DAVAO CITY – After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Manila Bulletin Sketchfest made a successful comeback here with the staging of its Davao leg at SM City Davao in this city on Saturday, Oct. 1. WINNERS of the Manila Bulletin Sketchfest pose with their winning artwork. (Keith Bacongco)...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN Manila and Quezon Cities are now at “moderate risk” for Covid-19, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Thursday, Sept. 29. The Quezon City government listed 1,856 active Covid-19 cases out of the 283, 725 total count of infections with 279,567 recoveries and 2,302 deaths...
The country’s pioneer integrated resort, Newport World Resorts, unveils a new membership rewards program that is more powerful than ever. The rewards program is set to reinvent the way patrons enjoy Newport World Resorts’ impressive collection of international hotel brands, slew of...
The city government of Manila started the preemptive evacuation of its residents living in vulnerable areas in the city on Sunday, Sept. 25. According to Lawyer Princess Abante, the communications head of the city of Manila, preemptive evacuations are ongoing in vulnerable barangays and areas in...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN A total of 489 families affected by recent fires in Manila received financial assistance at Bulwagang Katipunan in Manila City Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 20. Manila Public Information Facebook Live/MANILA BULLETIN Manila City Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan led the distribution of cash...
REFLECTIONS TODAY In Scriptures, to “hear” (Hebrew shemah, Greek akouein) does not just mean to use one’s ear to perceive a message, but to pay attention that one may understand and obey. To “hear” and to “obey” go hand in hand, especially if what is communicated is the word of God or...
CEBU CITY — For 12-year-old Chelsea Omila, joining the Manila Bulletin Sketchfest was more than just winning a contest. WINNERS take center stage during the awarding ceremony of the Manila Bulletin Sketchfest Cebu leg on Saturday, Sept. 17, at the City Wing of SM Seaside Cebu. They are (from...