REFLECTIONS TODAY In an earlier episode, the Twelve were given authority over unclean spirits as they were sent on a mission (Mk 6:7) and on their return they reported to Jesus what they had done. The Lucan version—the sending of the Seventy—has them reporting to Jesus, “Lord, even the demons...
Manila Water Company reported that its social flagship program Tubig Para sa Barangay (TPSB) continues to provide service improvements to 1.8 million Filipinos in urban poor communities in the East Zone of Metro Manila. In a statement, the firm said the program, which aims to provide sustainable...
Some areas in the cities of Pasig, San Juan, and Mandaluyong will experience water service interruptions from Feb. 20 to 22, due to scheduled line meter and strainer declogging operations in select parts of the cities. Manila Water released the advisory for maintenance activities on Saturday, Feb....
Joint operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) and the Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized 300 tons of imported onions and garlic in simultaneous raids on warehouses in Manila and Malabon on Friday, Feb, 17. CIDG director Brig. Gen. Romeo Caramat, Jr. said the operation...
Grammy winner and renowned saxophonist Kenny G will be returning to the Philippines for shows in Cebu City and Manila in March The global jazz icon is set to perform on March 23 at the SMX Sky Hall Seaside Cebu. This will be the first time that Kenny G will perform in Cebu. Through Kenny G's...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Mark’s account of the transfiguration of Jesus has elements similar to Moses’ encounter with God: the mountain, the cloud covering the mountain, God speaking to Moses (Ex 24:12-18; 25:1). In one instance, Moses was accompanied by Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and the 70 elders of...
They will showcase three classics with modern twists After conquering unthinkable adversities and rising like a victorious phoenix from it all, Ballet Manila, is now on its 25 th edition and on its 27 th year as a dance company. And to mark this significant milestone, the company will bring...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) released on Friday, Feb. 17, a wanted poster against the six security guards tagged in the case of six “sabungeros” or cockfighters who went missing in Manila last year. (Photo: Philippine National Police / PNP) Police Brig. Gen. Romeo Caramat Jr., director...
Ali Vicoy / MANILA BULLETIN Two people were injured in a fire that gutted at least 150 houses at Block 8 Extension, Barangay 649, Baseco Compound in Port Area, Manila on Friday, Feb. 17. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the injured as Jepoy Jorita, a resident in the area, and Von Cyprez,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Four high-risk prisoners were transferred to Metro Manila after authorities uncovered a plot by the Abu Sayyaf Group to rescued their comrades incarcerated at the San Ramon Penal Colony here. Bureau of Corrections officials immediately secured all the prisoners after...
Baguio City (COMMONS WIKIPEDIA/ MANILA BULLETIN/ FILE PHOTO) Residents and tourists in Baguio City and Metro Manila woke up on Friday, Feb. 17, to the coldest morning so far this 2022-2023 northeast monsoon or “amihan” season, as the air temperature dropped to 10.2 degrees Celsius (℃) and...
Antipolo City 2nd district Rep. Romeo Acop is willing to bet with Department of Transportation (DOTr) Undersecretary for Railway Cesar Chavez that the much-anticiapted Metro Manila Subway Project won't be completed on time. Antipolo City 2nd district Rep. Romeo Acop (HREP website) Acop had this to...