Director Darryl Yap defended the teaser video of his upcoming film “The Rapists of Pepsi Paloma” after TV host and actor Vic Sotto filed a cyber libel complaint against him. Sotto’s name was mentioned in the movie trailer, which became the basis for the 19 counts of cyber libel that he...
The Quiapo Church has confirmed that the ropes connected to the carriage of Jesus Nazareno snapped during the annual Traslacion procession, causing a delay in its pace. Courtesy of Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN According to Silgen, the communication commander of the church, the first...
A sea of devotees fills Ayala Boulevard as they participate in this year’s Traslacion, a powerful display of devotion in Manila, January 9, 2025. Thousands gather to honor Jesus Nazarene —a testament to the enduring strength of faith and tradition. (Photo by Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN)...
The image of Jesus Nazarene pass by Palanca St in Quiapo, Manila, duirng the Traslacion 2025 on January 9. (Photo by Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN) As the Traslacion procession continues in Manila, the Quiapo Church has reminded the devotees to maintain a safe distance and follow the protocols set...
A fire broke out in a residential building along Concha St., Paco, Manila, on Thursday, Jan. 9. (Photo from BFP-NCR PIO) According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at 3:21 p.m. and quickly escalated to the second alarm at 3:25 p.m. Firefighters have yet to extinguish...
A 24-year-old woman was arrested and P6,120,000 worth of shabu was confiscated during a buy-bust operation in Quezon City on Thursday, Jan. 9. Confiscated from the suspect were 900 grams of shabu with an estimated street value of P6,120,000, a cellular phone, two gold Chinese tea bags, a green...
TV host and actor Vic Sotto filed 19 counts of cyber libel against director Darryl Yap over the trailer of his upcoming film "The Rapists of Pepsi Paloma" on Jan. 9. Accompanied by his wife, Pauleen, Vic personally went to the Muntinlupa Prosecutor’s Office to file the complaint for...
A sea of devotees fills Ayala Boulevard as they participate in this year’s Traslacion 2025, a powerful display of devotion in Manila, January 9, 2025. Thousands gather to honor Jesus Nazareno — a testament to the enduring strength of faith and tradition. (Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN)...
Courtesy of JL Abrina/MANILA BULLETIN As early as the first hours of the event, crowd estimates revealed an increase in attendance compared to last year’s procession, especially in Quirino Grandstand and Quiapo. The early hours of Traslacion 2025 showed a rise in the number of devotees gathered...
Photo by Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN A clash occurred between the police and devotees near Ayala Bridge in Manila, on Thursday, January 9. The devotees, who were eager to participate in the procession of the Jesus Nazareno, insisted on crossing the bridge despite the police's attempts to...
(Courtesy of Mark Balmores) The Manila Disaster and Risk Reduction Management Office (DRRMO) has recorded 301 injured devotees as the Traslacion continues. Manila DRRMO said there were 102 patients brought to them who were checked for their vital signs, 178 minor wounds, and seven major...
The Malabon City government took care of an abandoned baby boy who was found inside a red eco bag on Santos Road, McArthur Highway in Barangay Potrero, Malabon City, on Dec. 23, the Malabon City government said on Wednesday, Jan. 8. In Photos: Mayor Jeannie Sandoval is holding the baby in her...
