Of approximately two million OFWs deployed to different countries, more than half are women—here’s a bittersweet story from one of them By: Jelica R. Enriquez I was excited to come home. These were my first thoughts when I boarded the plane on my return flight to Manila. The thrill of traveling...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Fasting is the inevitable response to a grievous sacred moment in life, such as death, sin, and tragedy. When one is moved to tears by grief, one loses the urge to eat. Fasting helps people to express grief over their sins and their seriousness in returning to the path of godly...
The stars of the popular Korean TV variety show “Running Man” are finally coming to Manila for a show. Korean stars Yoo Jae-suk, Kim Jong-kook, Song Ji-hyo, Jeon So-min, Haha, Ji Seok-jin and Yang Se-chan announced in a video on Feb. 23 that they will be holding their “Running Man: A...
The Boy Scouts of the Philippines (BSP) inaugurated its new head office in Quiapo, Manila on Wednesday, Feb. 23. Manila City Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan, together with Manila Vice Mayor John Marvin "Yul" Servo Nieto, and BSP Council Chairman Rodel Sampang attended the opening event. "Now that you...
What do you think of when you hear the name Fernando Amorsolo? The “Dalagang Bukid,” “Bayanihan,” or “Early Traders” must be on your mind. BAYANIHAN - LEGO mosaic rendition of Amorsolo's Bayanihan, 1959, on exhibition as part of the Project AMORsolo. (MB/Pancho Parian) The three...
Manila City is truly a foodies’ paradise. It is home to the best restaurants cooking local and international cuisines that are loved by many Pinoys today. In Malate, there is a special food spot perfect for anyone who is passionate about Korean cuisine. Sadly, they only got days to try its dishes...
Or why everyone new in town must meet this creative to unlock the secrets of an insider city like Manila MAKE A WISH Monique Madsen blows out the candle on her birthday cake as she turns 40 years old When you hang out with creative consultant and brand strategist Monique Madsen, founder and...
The Manila Police District (MPD), Manila's Finest, marked its 122nd founding anniversary on Tuesday, Feb. 21, with a firm resolve to fight criminality in the capital city. Arnold Quizol/MANILA BULLETIN "Today, we are all here to commemorate the work, evolution, achievements, and enduring legacy of...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Discipleship is essentially diakonia or service down to the lowliest ones: the children. The stance of genuine service comes from treating each one as equal. In the Jewish society where children are considered as having no social status until they reach adulthood, Jesus shows his...
K-pop girl group IVE will be going to the Philippines to hold an event. The group, which debuted in December 2021, will be having their “The Prom Queens: IVE: The First Fan Concert” on June 17, 6 p.m., at Araneta Coliseum, according to promoter DNM Entertainment and N2UNE Entertainment. K-pop...
As the ongoing dredging activities in the Southern part of Manila Bay continues to "affect" the municipal capture fisheries, a group of fisherfolk will be seeking for a dialogue with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) officials to present the adverse impacts of such on...
Covid-19 Positivity Rates in Metro Manila and Major Provinces as of Feb. 18, 2023 (OCTA RESEARCH FELLOW DR. GUIDO DAVID / TWITTER) The OCTA Research Group on Monday, Feb. 20 said the seven-day positivity rate for Covid-19 in Metro Manila has slightly increased. In an update posted on social media,...
