Tag: Philippine Arena

2015 Philippine Countdown: Biggest New Year countdown and musical extravaganza set in Ciudad de Victoria

(Eagle News Service) – Preparations are now underway for the biggest New Year countdown and musical extravaganza in the country at Ciudad de Victoria’s Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan. Organizers have already laid out the house rules for the Dec. 30-31 concert event which includes a drinking, smoking and gambling ban within the Ciudad de Victoria’s premises which is considered a no-smoking zone.   Safety preparations are also set for the 2015 Philippine Countdown with a […]

PBA season to open at the Philippine Arena

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Basketball Association is expecting to set a new attendance record for an indoor arena on Sunday when it opens its season at the Philippine Arena in Bulacan. The Philippine Arena, touted as the world’s largest mixed-use indoor theater, has a maximum capacity of 55,000.  It opened in July, during the centennial celebration of the Iglesia Ni Cristo, placing the Philippines in the map of architectural wonders. Fans will get a […]

Iglesia Ni Cristo caps week-long centennial celebration with first-ever evangelical mission at Philippine Arena

MANILA, Philippines (ENS) — The Iglesia Ni Cristo capped its week-long centennial celebration with a massive evangelical mission held for the first time at the 55,000-seater Philippine-Arena, which has been declared by Guinness World Records as the “largest multi-use indoor theater” in the world More than 60,000 attended the event on Saturday, Aug. 2, with guests coming in from all walks of life, eager to hear the bible exposition of the INC and also to […]

Authorities still on Full Alert for INC event; NLEX now a virtual parking lot

Thousands of policemen and other personnel are still being deployed and are on full alert for the Centennial celebrations of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) at the Ciudad De Victoria in Bocaue, Bulacan. As of 5:30 am this morning, all PNP members and other government authorities in the area are ‘on their toes’ as the event goes on full swing today. Despite some ‘raucous crowds’ that trooped to the area, particularly to the Philippine Arena, since yesterday […]

PH to break 2 Guinness World Records today

The Philippines are on the verge to re-enter the record books, again courtesy of the religious group Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC). As part of the INC centennial celebrations at the Ciudad De Victoria in Bocaue, Bulacan, it is poised to break the Guiness World Records of the ‘Biggest Gospel Choir’ and the ‘Biggest Theater Crowd’. About 2 to 3 million people, mostly members of the INC, were expected to turn up for the event. Coming […]

Millions troop to INC event despite traffic, rain

  Where there’s a will there’s a way. Heavy rains and heavy traffic did not deter millions of Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) members from attending its 100th anniversary celebration at in Bocaue, Bulacan. At least 10,000 buses and thousands of class 1 vehicles trooped to the event as early as Saturday noon. Many more are expected to trickle in through Sunday morning. Reports said that a vast majority of INC members gathered before noon in […]