BIRDS WATCHING

A squadron of rice birds perch on a high-tension wire above bamboo tops in Nagasican, Santiago City in Isabela. On the watch for food, these birds expect free feeds from the harvest season. (Photo by CEASAR M. PERANTE)

BOXING HERO

A file photo o boxing hero Manny ‘Pacman’ Pacquiao beams during his last victory motorcade in Manila last November 21 after capturing the WBO welterweight crown from Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto. (Photo by ROUELLE UMALI )

PINDANGAN FESTIVAL

Students clad in colorful ‘improvised’ costumes join the street dancing competition at the ‘Pindangan Festival’ as part of the 12th founding anniversary of San Fernando City in La Union over the weekend. (Photo by ERWIN G. BELLO)

SEASPORTS FEST

A rowing men’s team competes at the annual seasports festival held on Roxas Blvd. in Manila Sunday.

‘GREEN’ PROGRAM

Workers of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) paint the fences green on Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA), as part of the ‘Metro Green’ project implemented by new MMDA chairman Oscar Inocentes. (Photo by CANDICE REYES)

 

Special Reports

Army marks its 113th year on Monday

The Philippine Army marks its 113th anniversary on Monday with significant accomplishments and successes achieved for the nation.

 

20,000 Metro residents employed by foreigners

Some 20,000 residents of Metro Manila were granted a new job after foreign businessmen availed the special visa for employment generation issued by the Bureau of Immigration.