REFLECTIONS TODAY We anticipate Jesus’ resurrection, with the proclamation, “This is the night when Jesus Christ broke the chains of death and rose triumphant from the grave” (Exsultet). In our life, there are many kinds of tombs in which we find ourselves — poverty and want, expectations...
VATICAN CITY, Holy See- Pope Francis, who often champions poor and marginalised people, celebrated the traditional Holy Thursday Mass by washing the feet of 12 young inmates in a juvenile detention centre in Rome. The Argentine Jesuit, who was hospitalised last week for bronchitis, spent Thursday...
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) said it working with leading textile and culture agencies to ensure IP protection for local fashion, particularly heirloom products, as it seeks to promote the contributions of women in fashion. IPOPHL Director General Rowel S. Barba...
REFLECTIONS TODAY For John, the death of Jesus is at the same time his glorification. It is also God’s glorification. Jesus does not die as a helpless victim of human machinations; he gives up his life freely as proof of his love for the Father and the Father’s love for humanity. John shows...
Today is Good Friday, a special day to remember for the Christendom in observance of the day Jesus Christ was crucified on the cross of Calvary. So what is good about Good Friday, what is good about the death of Jesus Christ, the Son of God? While Jesus Christ died a gruesome death, we should...
The Manila Hotel invites guests to ‘hop on over” to The Grand Dame as the Easter Bunny returns for an afternoon filled with fun and surprises. Kids and the kids-at-heart will surely have a happy, hoppy Easter with so many activities lined up at the Fiesta Pavilion, such as DIY arts and crafts...
A GOLDEN CELEBRATION – LANDBANK President and CEO Cecilia Cayosa Borromeo (right photo) delivers the keynote address during the 50th anniversary celebration of the Lamac Multi-Purpose Cooperative (LMPC) on 12 March 2023 in Cebu City where she highlighted the essence of collective action to...
A delegation of Filipino senators led by Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri has met with leaders of the both Houses of the Japanese Diet-the House of Councillors this week. For Tuesday’s meeting, the delegation was received by House of Councillors President Otsuji Hidehisa and Vice President...
Roman Catholics will observe on Friday, April 7, the 304th death anniversary of Saint John Baptist de la Salle, the revered founder of the Brothers of the Christian Schools and the patron saint of teachers. Regarded as the Father of Modern Education, St. John remains well-venerated in many parts of...
Former vice president Leni Robredo and Australian Ambassador to the Philippines Hae Kyong Yu have discussed possible collaborations for shared advocacies under the former Philippine official’s Angat Buhay organization. Ex-vice president Leni Robredo (left) and Australian Ambassador to the...
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) will be holding its annual meeting of stockholders virtually via [http://www.ayalagroupshareholders.com/](http://www.ayalagroupshareholders.com/)  on April 27, 2023, Thursday at 9:00 a.m. A copy of the official announcement published in...
THE RIGHT MOVE With all the news of civil wars abroad and the alliances of nations being made, the thought of war is not far from a lot of people’s minds. Hence, mandating the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) has been a hot topic lately. The ROTC is “tasked to train and develop college...
