NEWSMAKERS — The Manila Bulletin holds its first-ever Newsmakers of the Year Award as it celebrates its 124th anniversary at the Tent City of the Manila Hotel on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. Newsmakers of the Year recognized 10 personalities representing themselves or organizations that have captured...
Maynila Ballroom at The Manila Hotel; interiors of the National Musuem with the author (Photos by Mark Steven Perez) Living in Manila is like being in a long-term relationship: filled with history, highs, and lows, and, ultimately, a love that endures. Before World War II, Manila was hailed as the...
Following the release of his first full-length album “Do It,” Korean singer-songwriter Youngjae will be returning to Manila to hold his solo concert. The GOT7 member will stage his “2024 Youngjae Asia Tour: Inside Out” concert in the Philippines on Feb. 24 at the New Frontier Theater....
Razon-led Manila Water Co., Inc. exceeded its service connection target last year. The East Zone concessionaire said that the company recorded 23,701 new domestic connections from January to November 2023, surpassing its full-year goal of 19,898. “As early as November 2023, Manila Water has...
Senator Grace Poe says the winning bidder for the operations and maintenance of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) and Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) is set to face a "herculean task". Poe, who chairs the Senate Committee on Public Services, welcomed on Friday, Feb. 16 the...
MOST VALUABLE PLAYERS From left, front row: Camille Enriquez, Bhreyanne Reyes, Jeremy Cabrera, Kelly Jaudian, Jim Timbreza, Derren Dela Cruz; from left, behind: Adrian Reyes, John Michael Piga, Jessie Cuyco, and Noel De Guia (Photo Dix Photography and Design Studio) It has long been debated whether...
By AISHA ECHAVEZ MEET THE AUTHOR Aisha Eschavez works as a flight attendant in the Middle East In my years of working as a flight attendant, I really enjoyed—and I still am enjoying—the travel benefits. I’ve been to several capital cities in the world more than once on and off duty. ...
Through the yearly global platform "One Billion Rising," St. Scholastica's College Manila (SSC) community came together to speak out against gender-based violence against women and girls and for those who are persecuted for their gender. Students, faculty members, and staff of St. Scholastica's...
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. will implement a series of water system replacement and repair projects in Manila to address non-revenue water (NRW) and improve the city's water infrastructure. Maynilad said the west zone water concessionaire has allocated P2.7 billion for its four-year NRW...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is requiring power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) to file a formal application for the pass-on of fuel charges that shall be reckoned from the new gas sale and purchase agreement (GSPA) that First Gen Corporation had signed with the Malampaya...
CHICKEN HEAVEN Bite into crunchy goodness with the classic chicken sandwich There’s something beautiful about the simplicity of a burger. When it comes down to it, the best burgers aren’t the ones with crazy gimmicks or fine dining-level techniques. As celebrity chef Bobby Flay says,...
CRAVING FOR CRAB? Certain species of crab, like those with crosses, are offered at a lower price due to superstitious beliefs Today’s young adults, like many of their parents, are familiar with only a few fish—bangus, tilapia, galunggong, dilis, and tuna. Their knowledge of shellfish is even...
