By Khriscielle Yalao A drunk man who tried to evade pursuing members of the Manila Police District (MPD) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) was arrested for alleged possession of illegal drugs on Ayala Bridge in Manila on Friday, Dec. 17. The MPD identified the suspect as OneMiguel T. Tan, 23, a...
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Lamentillo How would future communities look like? How would they adapt to the challenges of the present? How would architects address these challenges to create livable cities? Horizon Manila by WTA Architecture and Design Studio is an answer to these questions. No wonder it won...
Cardinal Jose Advincula presided over his first "Simbang Gabi" Mass as Manila archbishop at the Manila Cathedral on Thursday, Dec. 16. Cardinal Jose Advincula (Ali Vicoy/MB) Pope Francis named Advincula as Manila archbishop on March 25, 2021 and was formally installed to his new post on June 24....
The two artists headline Art Lounge Manila’s latest exhibitions Artworks by Gerrico Blanco and Roel Obemio After a two-year hiatus, visual artist Gerrico Blanco is back on the scene and presents new artworks with his fourth solo exhibit, Dreamscape . Much like its name entails, the exhibit is a...
Priests in the Archdiocese of Manila were urged to hold more Simbang Gabi Masses to diffuse mass-goers. Cardinal Jose Advincula (Ali Vicoy/MB) "More Simbang Gabi Masses can be celebrated in different venues so as to diffuse the mass-goers," Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula said in a...
Police are hunting down a man who attacked a tricycle driver with a steel chain in Balut, Tondo, Manila on Tuesday, Dec. 14. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the victim as Joromey Panganiban Martinez, 38. According to the police report, an unidentified man hit the victim’s head with a...
Sheraton Manila showcases green efforts from the food they serve to the way they care for guests (Images from Sheraton) Years before the COVID-19 pandemic happens, the call for sustainable business model and lifestyle has always been there. And this pandemic has made the call even louder for it...
Planning to attend the nine-day "Simbang Gabi" (dawn mass)? Mark Balmores/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN Here is the schedule of some of the popular churches here in Metro Manila. -Manila Cathedral Dec. 15 to 23 (8 p.m.), Dec. 16 to 24 (4:30 a.m.). -Quiapo Church Dec. 15 to 23 (7 p.m. and 8 p.m.),...
Cabinet Secretary and Acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles trumpeted the efforts to recruit volunteers for the second round of national vaccination days, saying it will be a great boon to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic frontliners. (Ali Vicoy/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) "For...
The 'Grand Dame' of Manila rises from its ashes They say every place has its own rhythm. The way conversations echo, the way a show encapsulates you, the way silently standing objects influence the poetic motions of living beings—the sum of these things, and more. To say the least, the Manila...
The Ateneo de Manila Graduate School of Business (AGSB) is returning to gradual face-to-face classes for the first time in two years starting February 2022. In an advisory, Ateneo said it will experiment with Flex learning modes for selected courses, including Master of Business Administration...
President Duterte stressed on Monday, Dec. 13 that the Philippines and China remain "good friends", even recalling the debt of gratitude that the former has toward the latter amid the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. (Photos from Malacañang/ Unsplash) "I'd like to remind everybody...