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Month of Mary – May Devotions
“God wills that all his gifts should come to us through Mary” (St. Bernard) It was in Rome, towards the end of the eighteenth century, one fine evening in May. A child of the poor gathered his companions around him and led them to a statue of Mary, before which a lamp was burning, as…
Marian devotee tops 2019 Bar exams
Manila, Philippines—Believing in the power of prayer paid off for Atty. Mae Diane M. Azores, CPA, has realized how powerful prayer is after she topped the 2019 Bar Exams. “The results were so unexpected. I never thought my prayers would be answered. The power of prayer is unbelievable,” she said. The topnotcher of the 2019 Bar…
Live: Holy Mass on the feast of Our Lady of Manaoag with Archbishop Soc Villegas
Our Lady of Manaoag (formal title: Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary of Manaoag; Spanish: Nuestra Señora del Santísimo Rosario de Manaoag) is a Roman Catholic title of the Blessed Virgin Mary venerated in Manaoag, Pangasinan, the Philippines. The ivory and silver image which bears its title dates from the 16th century and is presently enshrined within the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary of Manaoag. The…
Mae Diane M. Azores of University of Santo Tomas tops 2019 Bar Exams
(UPDATED)Mae Diane M. Azores tops the exams with a score of 91.0450%. The other top 10 passers are from the University of the East, San Beda College, Palawan State University, Jose Rizal University, Saint Louis University, Polytechnic University of the Philippines, University of St. La Salle
FULL LIST: 2019 Bar exam passers
A total of 7,699 law graduates completed the 2019 Bar Examinations held at the University of Santo Tomas in November 2019. The usual Bar Chair message, this year from Bernabe, will be uploaded on the website as opposed to the traditional opening message at the SC premises before the passers list is rolled out. For the Bar…
Netizens want OWWA Deputy Administrator Mocha Uson arrested for posting “fake news” and ‘mass gatherings’ in Batangas
TRENDING the #ArrestMochaNow hashtag on social media after netizens called for the arrest of Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) Deputy Administrator Mocha Uson. The public wanted the singer to be arrested for allegedly spreading fake news and to teach her a lesson. Calls for resignation and the arrest of blogger and public official Mocha Uson surfaced when…
WATCH: Dasmariñas village resident argues with cops on lockdown enforcement
This video shows Dasmariñas Village, Makati City, resident Javier Parra arguing with cops before he was assaulted and almost arrested without a warrant
Filipino Netizens slams Imelda Papin over the Chinese Embassy’s song on PH-China
MANILA –The music video, released by the Chinese embassy in Manila, features a song written by Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian, with Camarines Sur Vice Governor Imelda Papin as one of the performers. In the over four-minute video uploaded on the Embassy’s social media page, a song from Chinese and Filipino singers was…
Picture of naked man pops up during Mayor Vico Sotto’s online conference
Netizens discussed the emergence of a nude photo of a man at Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto’s live video conference yesterday, April 22. Mayor Sotto spoke at the meeting with members of the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines (FOCAP). Zoom is the app used by Mayor Vico and his video conference friends. Mayor Sotto…