REFLECTIONS TODAY We continue to read the meaning of the “Vine and the Branches” image in today’s Gospel. Though there was no mention of the word “love” in yesterday’s Gospel, the repeated reference to love here highlights the centrality of love in the whole discourse. In fact, the...
The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 8.3 percent in the first quarter of 2022, higher than the 7.8 percent growth achieved in the fourth quarter of the previous year, and a significant reversal of the 3.8 percent decline a year ago. According to Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Karl...
REFLECTIONS TODAY From the Gospel reading we know that not all experiences of peace are the same. There is the peace that the world gives, and the peace that only Jesus can give. From a worldly perspective, peace is the absence of conflict. Where there is no conflict, there is no suffering. And yet...
Parts of eight cities in the Metro Manila and in Bulacan will experience water service interruption which will be implemented by the Maynilad Water Services, Inc. starting Monday evening, May 16, until June 1. The Maynilad Water Services, Inc. said that the service interruption in portions of...
REFLECTIONS TODAY As the solemnities of the Ascension and the Pentecost draw near, we feel more intensely the tender tone of Jesus’ farewell conversation with his disciples. Entering deeper into the spirit of the readings, we see how relevant they are in our spiritual life. The assurance Jesus...
The government's pandemic task force has approved the recommendation of retaining the Alert Level 1 status of the entire National Capital Region (NCR) from May 16 to 31, 2022, Malacañang said Sunday evening. (JANSEN ROMERO / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Communications Secretary Martin Andanar...
Work will not yet be over for outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo after announcing on Friday night that the Angat Buhay program, the project she led in the past six years, will continue and turn into a non-governmental organization (NGO). Robredo made the announcement during her thanksgiving party...
The Hanoi mission could pose a different task for the battle-hardened Filipino athletes who traveled to the charming northeastern Vietnamese city armed with months of training and a big motivation that comes handy with a little prayer. With the cauldron now lit to mark the pandemic-delayed 31st...
Disinformation "stole from us the truth, the history and the future." That was according to outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo, who asserted on Friday night that the widespread hatred and lies that have been around for a decade prevailed in this year's elections. During her thanksgiving party at...
Four K-pop artists will be coming to Manila for a concert slated this month. CDM Entertainment announced on May 13 that the live concert titled "Begin Again: K-pop Edition" will feature NCT Dream, SHINee’s Key, WEi and Alice. The concert will be held at 5 p.m. on May 29 at Araneta Coliseum. begin...
The latest award by the HotelBeds Group to RWM’s hotel sales and marketing team is one of the many recognitions it has received. The team has been touted as one of the best teams in the South-East Asia region and Korea by the IHG. HotelBeds Group Contracting Manager Mark Dimaano presented RWM...
REFLECTIONS TODAY We start to read the farewell speech of Jesus contained in chapters 14-17. These readings prepare us for the solemnity of the Ascension, the last day of Jesus’ physical presence on earth. Gathered with his disciples in the upper room during the Last Supper, Jesus talks about his...