Senator Robin Padilla has asked his fellow senators not to mention any religion-related terms and practices during Senate sessions and hearings. Padilla made the appeal after the word "Ramadan" was mentioned in an interpellation during the plenary session on Wednesday, Aug 17,, when senators were...
Regardless of faith and religion, presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo said on Monday, May 2, that the Eid’l Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, sends the message that each person has a duty to be responsible for his neighbor. (PNA / MANILA BULLETIN) The Eid’l...
The Department of National Defense (DND) celebrated the culmination of this year’s Ramadan – also called Eid al-Fitr – with Filipino Muslims on Monday, May 1, with a message of hope that love, reconciliation, and social healing eventually prevail especially with the coming elections. A group...
President Duterte is joining the Filipino-Muslim community in celebrating the end of the holy month of Ramadan and giving thanks to the Almighty for sustaining and blessing them during the month-long fasting. "In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful, I join the entire...
After a long wait over the weekend, Malacañang finally released Proclamation No. 1356, declaring May 3, 2022, a regular holiday in the entire country in observance of Eid'l Fitr or the Feast of Ramadhan. Malacañang issues Proclamation No. 1356 declaring May 3, 2022, a regular holiday in the...
Malacañang has declared May 3 as a national holiday in observance of the Eid‘l Fitr, the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. A group of women took a selfie after attending morning prayer during the celebration of Eid'l Fitr or the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan in Blue Mosque, Taguig...
Due to high risk and superspreaders events, National Task Force (NTF) against Covid-19 special adviser Dr. Teodoro “Ted” Herbosa warned of a possible Covid-19 surge in the next two months. (AFP / Manila Bulletin) Herbosa, in the “Laging Handa” public briefing, on Saturday, April 9, said...
The sacred observance of the holy month of Ramadan this April is hampered by the low vaccination rate against Covid-19 in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) and health experts are worried it might cause a “mini surge” of cases. Vaccine czar Carlitos Galvez Jr. speaks...
More options for fasting customers With the upcoming weekend marking the official start of the Holy Month of Ramadan, Emirates will once again be offering its signature Ramadan services onboard and on the ground for its fasting passengers, helping them travel better and catering to their special...
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has expressed solidarity with the Muslim community as they observe the holy month of Ramadan. Bp Jose Kolin Bagaforo (Photo CBCP) Diocese of Kidapawan Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo, chairman of the CBCP – Episcopal Commission on Social...
President Duterte hoped that the efforts of Muslims across the globe would be rewarded with a deeper connection with Allah as he joined them in the observance of the holy month of Ramadan. President Rodrigo Duterte (Presidential Photo) "In the name of Allah, the most gracious and most merciful, I...
By Terence L. Ranis The Manila Police District (MPD) has been placed on alert status for the observance of Ramadan which will start on April 3. (Photo from Ali Vicoy / MANILA BULLETIN) MPD director Brig. Gen. Leo "Paco" Francisco said that members of the MPD Special and Weapons and Tactics (SWAT)...
