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Here are the 19 new bars and restaurants opening in Manila this 2020

Cyrene de la Rosa
Updated as of Jan 19 07:13 PM

From an Aussie-based Cantonese restaurant to a Spanish paella spot to Hokkaido milk pies, here’s where to eat, drink, or get hammered in Manila this year. Read more »

Sinulog 2020: A first-timer’s survival guide to Cebu’s happiest, rowdiest day of the year

Clint Holton Potestas
Updated as of Jan 18 12:47 PM

The parties are back in Sinulog this year, thanks to the city’s new mayor. Here’s a guide on where to pray, where to dance, and where to let it all hang out Read more »

JBC opens applications for Supreme Court, Court of Appeals seats

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 17 06:03 PM

The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) on Friday opened the application and recommendation for the positions of Supreme Court associate justice and Court of Appeals presiding justice. Read more »

13 Pinay nasagip sa 'prostitution den' sa Makati

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 10 09:19 PM

Sinagip ng mga awtoridad ang 13 Pinay sa hinihinalang prostitution den sa isang KTV bar sa Makati. Read more »

SC creates 50 judges-at-large posts; JBC announces over 150 vacancies

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 03 08:44 PM

Aside from the judges-at-large positions, the JBC announced vacancies for over 150 regional and municipal/metropolitan trial courts all over the country. Read more »

World-renowned mixologist takes over bar in Makati

Jeeves De Veyra
Posted at Dec 13 07:20 PM

World-renowned mixologist Roman Foltán showed off his skills in a one-night-only bar takeover of the Long Bar at the Raffles Makati. Read more »

50 babaeng biktima umano ng prostitusyon, nasagip sa QC

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 07 07:33 PM

Nasagip ng mga pulis ang 50 babaeng biktima umano ng prostitusyon sa isang adult entertainment club sa Barangay E. Rodriguez, Quezon City. Read more »

Will Manila soon have its own Bar Awards?

Jeeves de Veyra
Posted at Dec 05 04:28 PM

Exciting times are ahead for the Philippine bartending community after Diageo Reserve World Class and Shangri-La at the Fort played host to The Bar Awards on Tour. Read more »

Shari'a bar exams set on Jan. 19, 26, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 05 03:42 PM

MANILA - The schedule of the 16th Special Shari'a Bar Examinations has been set on January 19 and 26, 2020, the Supreme Court announced. Read more »

Schoolmates cheer, dance for Bar takers on last exam day

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 10:08 AM

Shouting, dancing, and even a mini-brass band added festivity to the countdown to the last day of the annual Bar exams in Manila on Sunday. Read more »

The Bar Awards on Tour make a case for Manila as the next cocktail capital of Asia

Cyrene de la Rosa
Posted at Nov 20 06:46 PM

Four of Asia’s top bartenders from Bangkok, Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur are in town to bond with and inspire the local bar community, and to make some killer cocktails, too—for one night only this November 21. Read more »

Sundalo patay sa pamamaril sa Taguig

Lady Vicencio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 20 09:40 AM

MAYNILA - Bumulagta ang isang sundalo matapos pagbabarilin sa harap ng isang resto bar sa Taguig City nitong Miyerkoles ng madaling araw. Read more »

Local flavors take the spotlight at Jim Beam’s major comeback

Partner Feature
Updated as of Nov 15 05:10 PM

The well-loved pop-up bar conquers Eastwood City this weekend for the ultimate highball experience Read more »

Lalaking nanloob umano sa KTV bar sa Maynila, napatay

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 13 06:45 AM

MAYNILA—Patay ang isang lalaki matapos siyang mabaril ng empleyado ng pinasok na KTV bar sa Malate, Maynila noong Linggo. Read more »

Night out: The Pen goes to Poblacion for bar collaboration

Jeeves de Veyra
Posted at Nov 11 05:05 PM

X marked the spot as the Buccaneer Bar in Makati's hip Poblacion district played host to a swashbuckling bar collaboration. Read more »

31 judges killed since 1999: Group wants 'marshal system' for judges

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 11 11:20 AM

A local group of judges is pushing for the creation of a marshal system that will protect members of the Philippine judiciary. That new unit, to be patterned after the United States marshal service, could be put under the direct authority of the Supreme Court, similar to marshals in Guam. Read more »