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PEACE BY PEACE Having served as Presidential Peace Adviser for almost eight years, I’ve witnessed the launching of various peace and development initiatives that aim to uplift the lives of former combatants who have laid down their arms and returned to the folds of the law. These range from...

Social Security System (SSS) members and pensioners received good news last week. As the state-run pension fund recorded a sharp hike in net income to ₱143 billion — and its reserve fund also hit the ₱1-trillion mark for the first time in the state insurer’s history — SSS President and...

If there’s a “most punishing relationship” in town, it’s the one between consumers and their power utilities. It is a toxic romance where the bills keep climbing, but mercy never comes. This month, many consumers served by utility giant Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) were stunned by a...

Power distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is seeking its first distribution rate increase in over a decade to fund a ₱272 billion grid modernization plan. Meralco chairperson Manuel V. Pangilinan told reporters that the utility filed an application with the Energy Regulatory Commission...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) opens on Monday, Feb. 23, the confirmation of charges hearing against former president Rodrigo Duterte, a key pre-trial stage that will determine whether his case proceeds to a full trial. The hearing begins at 10 a.m. (The Hague time) or 5 p.m. in Manila on...

Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo said there was “no trace of rancor” in her recent meeting with President Marcos, describing their rare engagement as purely work-focused despite their past political rivalry. Robredo said this after meeting Marcos, who visited Naga City to lead the inspection of the...

The Senate will discuss, among others, Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa’s absence from plenary sessions in an all-senators’ caucus on Monday, February 23. Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, saying senators see the necessity of...

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Manila Bulletin - Homepage

Localizing peacebuilding

SSS record net income: Boon to workers, retirees

Soaring electric bills? Time to break free from monopoly rates

Meralco seeks higher distribution rates after decade-long price freeze

Duterte's confirmation of charges hearing at ICC begins Feb. 23

Kulay Rosas ang Medyas: Robredo says no 'trace of rancor' in meeting with Marcos

Senate to discuss Bato's continued absence in caucus

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