The sanctity of an election lies in the participation of the people. Through an election, a consensus is formed. It may not be forced by the law for each eligible citizen to vote, but in a healthy democracy, it is the people’s way of choosing leaders who will represent them. And in these crucial...
(MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) Presidential survey frontrunner Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s lead over runner-up, Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso, has been narrowing down in the Manila Bulletin-Tangere survey series for the May 9, 2022 elections. Tangere CEO and founder...
Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula on Sunday, April 10, blessed the image of the "Homeless Jesus" outside the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros. Photo Manila Cathedral FB The cardinal blessed the image before presiding the Palm Sunday Mass. In his homily, Advincula expressed hope that the image...
The Manila Cathedral in Intramuros, Manila has released the schedule of masses and traditional activities in observance of the Holy Week. Manila Cathedral Holy Week Schedule (Archdiocese of Manila image) Manila Archbishop Jose F. Cardinal Advincula will preside over his first Palm Sunday mass as...
The first integrated resort in the Philippines is also the first in the Asia-Pacific to switch to cage-free eggs I LOVE EARTH Resorts World Manila’s general managers and their chefs at the launch of its Sustainable Culinary initiative advocating the use of cage-free eggs (from left) Jan Marshall...
The Manila Hotel revives pre-pandemic traditions in observance of Lent and to celebrate Easter. With an array of activities for its staycation, dining, and walk-in guests, and even those staying at home, the iconic hotel gives city folk and those wo prefer to stay in Metro Manila options for the...
Today’s observance of Araw ng Kagitingan commemorates the bravery and heroism of Filipinos who fought in Bataan, Corregidor and Bessang Pass. The fall of Bataan on April 9, 1942 marked the end of organized resistance by the United States Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE) that included...
The University of the Philippines (UP) Manila topped the April 2022 Pharmacist Licensure Exam with a passing rate of 100 percent, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Friday, April 8. (Image courtesy of University of the Philippines Manila) The De La Salle Medical and Health...
By Terence Ranis A 19-year-old man was arrested by operatives of the Sta. Ana Police Station 6 after stabbing another during an altercation in Sta.Ana, Manila on Thursday, April 7. Police identified the victim as Aljay Almanzor, 18, and a resident of Brgy. 871, Pandacan in Manila, while the suspect...
One person died and another was injured during a fire that broke out at a residential area on Recto Avenue, Quiapo, Manila on Friday morning, April 8. According to the report of the Bureau of Fire Protection Public Information Office (BFP NCR PIO), the victim was identified as Mary Castillo, 70....
Every election cycle, voters and groups are up in arms to raise concerns about our country’s power supply. They fear that fraud, hacking, or cheating may happen if there will be a shortage in electricity during the May 9 national elections. And in a hotly contested election such as this one, a...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Jesus points another way by which those who have difficulty believing in him might accept him: his works or deeds. If they found him too familiar, too ordinary, not in accord with what is written about the awaited Messiah, then his works and deeds might convince them about his...
