Events
Manila prohibits street parties during Sto. Niño fiesta
Manila Mayor Francisco ‘Isko Moreno’ Domagoso issued stringent guidelines to be observed for the Sto. Niño fiesta in Tondo and Pandacan, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. Included in the list issued by Domagoso is the prohibition of holding street parties and ...
14,000 devotees attend Black Nazarene mass
The number of Black Nazarene devotees in Quiapo Church and its surrounding areas have reached 14,220 as of Saturday noon, according to a report by Philippine News Agency, In an update, National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) Chief, Brig. Gen. Vicente Danao Jr., estimated 13,800 devotees in an...
Traslacion still attracts large crowd
The sight of thousands of devotees of the Black Nazarene flocking to the Quiapo Church amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic drew mixed reactions from netizens, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. “Haissssst tigas talaga ulo, di ba nga sa Diyos ang awa sa tao...
Thousands attend Black Nazarene mass
Tens of thousands of devotees swarmed the Quiapo area in hopes of attending mass celebrations in honor of the Black Nazarene amid the threat of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report by CNN Philippines. The Feast of the Black Nazarene has so far drawn around 32,700 devotees in the Quiapo a...
Manila to close roads despite cancellation of Traslacion
Manila announced the closure of several roads on Jan 8 and 9 in time for the observance of the Feast of the Black Nazarene, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. Despite the announced road closure, Manila Public Information Office chief Julius Leonen clarified that process...
Simbang Gabi 2020 mass schedule announced
With lockdown restrictions still in place and the COVID-19 pandemic still a very real problem, Misa de Gallo this year may not be as simple as getting up early to catch the dawn mass. GMA News provided a list of Simbang Gabi and Misa de Gallo mass schedules in various churches around Metro Manila t...
Caravan held for Feast of Immaculate Conception
A caravan would pass through several Marian churches in Metro Manila during the celebration of the feast of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception on Tuesday, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. In a Facebook post on Monday, Prolife Philippines together with the Daughters of Mary I...
‘Paskuhan sa Maynila’ bazaar opens
Christmas bazaar ‘Paskuhan sa Maynila’ opened its doors to the public at the Mehan Garden on Tuesday, with strict health and safety protocols in place, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. The event was organized to help businesses generate income and in turn generate jobs f...
PH largest startup conference returns
Philippine Startup Week, one of the country’s largest startup conferences, is back for a second run in a joint collaboration of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Department of Science and Technology (DOST), Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), QBO Innovatio...
PH Digicon 2020 tackles the IMPACT of digital on the new future of work
PLDT Enterprise has recently concluded its annual Philippine Digital Convention (PH Digicon), garnering overall positive responses from its delegates across various industries. PH Digicon has been regarded as the country’s premier and most anticipated thought leadership gathering of C-level ex...