A total of 20 families or 79 individuals were affected in a fire that gutted seven houses along Road 1, Pampanga Street, Barangay 180 in Tondo, Manila on Friday, Feb 3. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) report, the fire that started at 1:35 p.m. was extinguished at 2:24 p.m. on...
Despite the economic challenges and social upheaval brought about by the Covid-19 in the past two years, the Manila Bulletin (MB) remains true to its commitment to be the exponent of Philippine progress. MB President Dr. Emil C. Yap III attributed the company's resilience during the most pivotal...
Japan said concerns being raised by the Filipino "comfort women" have been addressed by its government, including recognition of the Imperial Japanese Army's atrocities and reparation claims. In a statement, the Japanese Embassy in Manila made remarks on the various calls made by the surviving...
First Lady Louise "Liza" Araneta-Marcos was one of the dignitaries who graced the 123rd founding anniversary celebration of the Manila Bulletin at the Manila Hotel on Thursday, Feb. 2. First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos joins Manila Bulletin executives as they raise a toast to Manila Bulletin's 123rd...
Ateneo and ADI partner up to drive innovations further and develop more AI solutions PROJECT FUTURE At the Ateneo-ADI Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing, members of the Ateneo faculty and ADI leaders discussed possible collaboration to champion innovation, inclusion, and sustainability...
REFLECTIONS TODAY In the interlude between the sending of the Twelve and their return from mission, Mark reintroduces the identity of Jesus. While people see Jesus as Elijah or one of the prophets, Herod Antipas sees him as the reincarnation of John the Baptist whom he had put to death. The fate of...
The Chinese Embassy in Manila has called out US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s visit and activities in the Philippines by saying such actions “escalate regional tension and undermine regional peace and stability.” In a statement, the embassy accused the US of continuing to “step up its...
At least 150 bicycles were blessed during the send-off ceremony for new Manila Police District (MPD) bike patrollers at the MPD Headquarters in Ermita, Manila, on Wednesday, Feb. 1. MPD director Police Brigadier Gen. Andre Dizon led the distribution of the mountain bikes, which will be used by the...
CO-CREATING THE FUTURE. At the Ateneo-ADI Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing, members of the Ateneo faculty and ADI leaders discussed possible collaboration to champion innovation, inclusion, and sustainability through Data Science and AI. In the photo (from L to R): Dr. Jon Fernandez,...
East Zone concessionaire Manila Water Company’s P181-billion Service Improvement Plan is aligned with the government’s thrust to build more infrastructure that are climate resilient, support conservation, and reduce risks brought about by disasters. In a statement, the firm said the plan, which...
The United States is increasing its military presence in the Philippines as its troops have been given access to four more sites in the country amid growing concerns in the South China Sea, an area the Western giant sees as crucial for its economy. This developed following the meeting of US Defense...
Airspeed continuously provides innovation on logistics to address the different needs of clients and end users. Their newest service offer -- PopBox, powered by Airspeed, are smart lockers located in LRT-1 stations poised to offer efficient and contactless delivery service. These smart...
