Ambassador Marie Fontanel of the Embassy of France and Micronesia leads the ribbong cutting ceremony with Philippine Sports Commission Chairman Richard Bachmann, SM Supermalls Executive Vice President for Marketing Joaquin San Agustin, Decathlon Philippines Chief Executive Officer Hathaipat...
EU Delegation to the Philippines’ Head of Cooperation Christoph Wagner leads the symbolic groundbreaking ceremony of the Indigenous People’s School of Living Traditions. The European Union and the Bangsamoro Government joined forces last July 18, 2024 at the ceremonial groundbreaking for the...
Crate and Barrel makes a stunning debut in Cebu City with its first-ever pop-up event at IPI Center Done Rockwell. Running from July 18 to July 31, this exclusive pop-up at The Glass House at IPI Center transforms the venue into a realm of luxury and style, setting a new standard in the heart of...
Israeli Ambassador Ilan Fluss awards MASHAV grant for Self-Help Group (SHEG) Community Enterprise Hub to MASHAV Alumna Nelsie Uy and Caritas Philippines President Rev. Jose Colin Bagaforo. The Embassy of Israel in the Philippines, through MASHAV, has awarded a financial Development Grant to Nelsie...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (MANILABULLETIN, Malacañang) Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers has come out with his honest opinion on the bloody anti-illegal drug...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is anticipated to render decisions that will enforce penalties on the ‘unjustified’ transmission project delays of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) as well as the indefensible forced outages of power plants during the summer months....
The Bureau of the Treasury reported on Wednesday, July 24, that the national government's financing gap fell below ceiling in the first half of the year due to increased revenues. From January to June 2024, the national government recorded a budget deficit of P613.9 billion, seven percent lower...
In the bid of President Marcos for secure and reliable power supply in the country as he declared in his State of the Nation Address (SONA), leading player Aboitiz Power Corporation forthrightly stated that it will opt for a mix of conventional generating assets, renewable energy (RE) and the...
OFF THE BEATEN PATH Elections are, for all its complexity, a straightforward competition mechanism. Theoretically, the process acts as both a reward and punishment device that can control politicians’ conduct. The 1987 Philippine constitution and the Omnibus Election Code nowhere identify wealth...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL Once again, the world has been reminded that we may have become over-dependent on so-called “high technology.” Over the weekend, what international media dubbed as a “global information technology crash” interrupted media operations, vital financial services and...
REFLECTIONS TODAY In the first-century Palestine, there were various practices of planting. One is described in the Gospel—that of plowing after sowing. In the process, some seed is lost because it has no good soil or is choked by thorns. But in the end, the harvest far compensates for the...
Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez (Facebook) Respect President Marcos' declaration on the West Philippine Sea (WPS). Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez issued this statement to China following the Filipino...
