Today is International Women’s Day. Many countries around the world will celebrate the contributions of women in many fields of endeavor and the strides in breaking gender bias. The global celebration will focus on the theme “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow” as declared by...
By Terence L. Ranis A total of 20 service firearms were recovered by the Manila Police District (MPD) from dismissed cops and those who have filed Absence Without Leave (AWOL) in their respective offices. (Photo courtesy of the Manila Police District (MPD) / MANILA BULLETIN) According to MPD chief...
By Terence L. Ranis A 38-year-old welder died after his motorcycle crashed into a vehicle in Sta. Cruz, Manila on Sunday night, March 6. According to a report from the Alvarez Police Community Precinct (PCP) of Manila Police District (MPD) Station 3, the victim was identified as Jayson Rocha, a...
Friends and batchmates of the late former President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III launched a new scholarship in his honor. Late former President Benigno Simeon "Noynoy" Aquino III (AFP / MANILA BULLETIN) With a P10.75 million fund, the Benigno Simeon C Aquino III Scholarship Endowment is for...
Caritas Manila will hold an online benefit concert this month to raise funds for the reconstruction of Catholic Churches and chapels in Visayas and Mindanao destroyed by Typhoon Odette. Caritas Manila "We aim to raise P20,000,000 to be used in 3-in-1 multipurpose chapels that will serve as - place...
By next month, the iconic Binondo–Intramuros Bridge in Manila will be passable to all as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said it is almost done with the project. DPWH Secretary Roger G. Mercado said he has given Undersecretary Emil K. Sadain, the chief implementer of the...
The Manila Water Company Inc. announced that some areas in Pasig City, Quezon City, and Manila will experience water interruptions from March 7 to 9 due to line maintenance operations to improve the company’s water services. In Quezon City, parts of Barangays Central and Bagong will be affected...
The Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) has released been preparing for the gradual resumption of international in-campus physical mobility. (Photo from Ateneo de Manila University) In the memorandum released Saturday, March 5, Ateneo President Roberto C. Yap SJ said the University is gearing...
A fair weather condition is expected in most parts of the country due to the easterlies or warm and humid winds from the Pacific Ocean. Meanwhile, the trough of low pressure area (LPA) spotted outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) affects Mindanao, the State weather bureau said....
Over 100 professors from the Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) have signed a statement of support for presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan. Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Kiko Pangilinan (Photo from Vice President Leni Robredo's official...
'Tindahan Girl' Louisa Erispe 'Tindahan Girl' Louisa Erispe went viral when she uttered "tindahan" instead of "simbahan" during a live coverage for PTV4 recently. Louisa shares her thought about her viral video as she learns from the mistake she committed on air, in an exclusive interview by MB...
Pandemic or endemic, the usual normal or the new normal, ECQ or Alert Level 1—whatever the situation is inside the country, the fight versus corruption must be relentless, unforgiving, and encompassing. Corruption, in whatever way, form, or manner, must be stopped at all costs, and government...