New Bilibid Prisons (MB file photo) Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Sunday, August 6 said he will ask authorities of the New Bilibid Prisons (NBP) why they allowed persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) to accept food deliveries through online apps like GrabFood and...
Rodrigo "Rigo" Duterte (center) (Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte's office) What are brothers for? Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte showed his support for his younger brother Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte's recent mass wedding event dubbed “Kasalan ng Barangay 2023,” by...
ILOILO CITY – Inclement weather did not stop the mass wedding of six couples from the Ati indigenous peoples (IPs) group in Tigbauan town, Iloilo province on Monday, July 17. (https://images.mb.com.ph/production/mb-mkt-neo-prod-1-uploads/ATI_WEDDING_ef61e7f28c/ATI_WEDDING_ef61e7f28c.jfif) SIX Ati...
BACOLOD CITY – Thirty-two couples got married in a “Kasalang Bayan” or mass wedding in Barangay Bulanon, Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, July 13. Mayor Narciso Javelosa administered the wedding which was held in time with the Talabahan Festival in Barangay Bulanon. Wilfredo...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Sunday, July 9, appealed to Filipinos in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum to “go home” as infighting there between the military and paramilitary forces has claimed the lives of at least 3,000 people. People evacuated from Sudan arrive at a military...
GUINOBATAN, Albay – One-hundred sixty-nine couples, 40 of them evacuees, were married in a mass wedding organized by the local government unit amid a restive Mayon Volcano on Wednesday afternoon, June 28. COUPLES kiss during the mass wedding organized by the local government unit of Guinobatan,...
(Unsplash) House Committee on Accounts Chairperson and Tingog Party-list Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez just became the godmother to 48 newlyweds in Parañaque City. This, after Romualdez attended last Saturday, June 24 the "63rd Pa-Wedding ni Tambunting" at SM City Bicutan, Barangay Don Bosco,...
While no existing policy allows “mass promotion” among learners, the Department of Education (DepEd) reaffirmed its commitment to address the concerns related to the alleged practice. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) “Wala po talagang ganyang policy sa DepEd (We do not have that kind of...
TACLOBAN CITY – Forty-eight couples tied the knot in a mass wedding dubbed Kasalang Pulis sa Rehiyon Otso here on Wednesday, June 14. The couples comprised of policemen and non-uniformed personnel were married at Santo Niño Shrine in support of promoting the value of family and marriage among...
A total of 94 couples exchanged "I dos" at the third "Kasalang Bayan" (mass wedding) held at the Parañaque City Sports Complex on Thursday, June 8. 94 couples exchanged "I Do' during the Kasalang Bayan. / Photo courtesy of Parañaque PIO The mass wedding is a project offered by Mayor Eric...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and the Philippine Medical Association (PMA) on Thursday, May 25, announced their strengthened collaboration to serve the country together in case of mass casualty incidents (MCIs). (Philippine Red Cross / Manila Bulletin) In an intensification of the partnership...
Mass housing developers have asked the Board of Investments (BOI) to raise to P4 million from the current P2 million threshold price per housing unit that would be eligible for government tax incentives, and extend the income tax holiday (ITH) availment period to six years from four years. In its...
