Actor David Licauco (left) poses with his grandfather, Jaime T. Licauco (Images courtesy of Facebook)Author Jaime T. Licauco, grandfather of actor David Licauco, has passed away. He was 84.David mourned the loss of his lolo, whom he referred to as "the wisest man" he has ever known.On Instagram,...
DAGUPAN CITY – Vice Gov. Mario Eduardo C. Ortega defeated niece, incumbent Rafy Ortega-David, in Monday's elections to become the new governor of La Union.Aringay Vice Mayor Eric O. Sibuma was elected vice governor. LA Union provincial capitol in San Fernando City.First district Rep. Paolo P....
Pope Leo XIV (CBCP Photo)Filipino cardinals described newly-elected Pope Leo XIV as a humble, calm, and level-headed leader who brings a quiet strength to the papacy.Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, who has worked closely with Pope Leo in various Vatican dicasteries, fondly recalled their interactions,...
Cardinal Jose Advincula, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David (Screenshot from CBCP Facebook)Following the election of Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Filipinos who considered him one of the "papabile.""Maraming salamat sa...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) Ranking congressmen told impeached Vice President Sara Duterte on Thursday, May 1 to once and for all address the very specific allegations against her instead of continuing to make sweeping allegations of...
Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. (left), Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Ranking congressmen have welcomed Filipinos' rejection of Beijing 's alleged aggression and...
The provincial government pledged assistance to all victims of a bus accident on Thursday, April 24, in Burgos, La Union. ORTEGA (center). (FB)Gov. Raphaelle Veronica "Rafy" Ortega-David visited the victims, most of them La Union residents, recovering in hospitals in the province on...
Caloocan Archbishop and Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines president Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David (CBCP photo)Caloocan Archbishop Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David said there are no set candidates for the next pope as the selection process will be entirely guided by the Holy Spirit, who...
(Photo courtesy of CBCP)Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David will depart for Rome on Thursday, April 24 to attend the funeral of Pope Francis and participate in the upcoming papal conclave, a historic event that will determine the next leader of the Catholic Church.The funeral for Pope Francis, which is...
The Philippines is poised to make history as three Filipino cardinals—Luis Antonio Tagle, Jose Advincula, and Pablo Virgilio David—are expected to participate in the papal conclave to elect the next pope.From left: Cardinal Jose Advincula, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, and Cardinal Pablo Virgilio...
An October 2015 file photo of Pope Francis at the Vatican. (CBCP)The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) urged Filipino Catholics to carry forward the legacy of Pope Francis by embracing his vision of a Church rooted in mercy, compassion, and synodality, following the Holy...
Pope Francis appears on the central lodge of St. Peter's Basilica during Easter on April 20, 2025Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) president Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David on Monday, April 21 called on churches to ring their bells and gather the faithful in prayer following the...