DOLORES, Quezon – Sen. Cynthia A. Villar led the blessing and inauguration of the newly constructed municipal hall here on Saturday, July 22. Villar, in an interview with reporters, said she readily agreed when the local government unit headed by Mayor Orlan Calayag sought financial assistance...
BUTUAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-13 inaugurated a modern police station in the coastal town of Tubajon, Dinagat Islands province, on Thursday, April 27. A part of the Philippine National Police (PNP) modernization program, the new Tubajon Municipal Police Station (MPS) is the second police...
Parañaque Mayor Eric Olivarez led on Friday (Feb. 10) the inauguration of Ospital ng Parañaque II (OsPar2) which now operates as a general hospital. Olivarez said the Department of Health-Metro Manila Center for Health Development (DOH-MMCHD) issued to OsPar2 license to operate as level 1...
THROUGH UNTRUE Fr. Rolando V. De La Rosa OP Every newborn child is a proof that God has not yet despaired from creating new human beings. The Feast of the Santo Niño (Holy Child) reminds us that every child is a blessing. Sadly, for many people, a child is a curse, a threat to their security and...
Around the world, the celebration of Christmas Day 2022 will be defined by tradition and change. After two years of muted Christmas activities, people have brought back everything about Christmas as we celebrated it before the pandemic. In the past weeks, despite the rising prices of fuel, food and...
Outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo looked back at her six-year stint as the country’s second-highest official, saying she had no regrets despite the difficulties faced because she was up against the administration. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP photo) Robredo, the de facto leader of the...
Through the years, and with the melding of cultures of the east and the west, a father has taken on more non-traditional roles. To his children, he’s become father and mother, brother and sister, playmate and competitor, provider and teacher, cook and taste-tester, life coach and friend....
Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma will lead the blessing and consecration of the first replica chapel of Our Lady of Fatima Southeast Asia on Monday, April 4. Capelinha de Fatima Replica (Facebook) Called the Capelinha de Fatima Replica, the chapel, the fourth of its kind in the world, is located in San...
The annual blessing of the replicas of the revered Black Nazarene has begun Monday, Dec. 27 and will be held until Wednesday, Dec. 29, at the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene (Quiapo Church) in Manila. Black Nazarene (Quiapo Church image) Quiapo Church parochial vicar Fr. Douglas Badong said,...
Paranaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez lauded on Saturday the police for their role in the implementation of the basic health protocols around the city, which is a great factor in curbing the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Olivarez thanked the city police force during the inauguration and...
The Antipolo City local government and Operation Blessing Foundation have distributed wheelchairs and crutches to residents of the city. (Photo from Jun-Andeng Ynares' Facebook) "Tatlong araw po tayong nagbahay-bahay katuwang ang ating CSWD (City Social Welfare Department) upang ihatid sa...
USA's Simone Biles reacts during the artistic gymnastics women's team final during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre in Tokyo on July 27, 2021. (Photo by Loic VENANCE / AFP) Simone Biles pulled out of two more events at the Olympics on Saturday, raising major doubts over...