The highest heat index in the country on Saturday, May 29, was recorded in Sangley Point, Cavite at 51 degrees Celsius (°C). Heat index is the measurement of how hot it feels when relative humidity is factored in with the actual air temperature. A heat index above 40℃ is considered...
Heat index observed in Dagupan City and Sangley Point in Cavite soared to 48 degrees Celsius on Thursday, May 27, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) In its latest monitoring bulletin, PAGASA said the computed...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) is crossing its fingers for the gradual revival of the country's tourism industry as it welcomes the decision of the government's pandemic task force to ease travel restrictions in the national capital region (NCR)-plus bubble. (File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) "The...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced Friday, May 14, that it will maintain the established quarantine control points (QCPs) in the National Capital Region and its four bordering provinces even as these areas--collectively known as NCR-plus--would soon implement the more lax general...
Travelers from National Capital Region (NCR) Plus can soon be allowed to fly to tourist spots under a point-to-point or bubble arrangement. Passengers show travel documents at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 on May 6, 2021 (Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin) The proposed guidelines on...
Add beautiful plates to the long list of things people suddenly realize they want to have and to hold this pandemic. Not just for hosting parties anymore (because there are no more parties, at least not until next year), we’ve hunkered down and treated ourselves to beauties we used to reserve for...
ArtLounge Manila’s "Point Counterpoint" exhibit features Perfecto Palero , Stella Schapero, and Jo Uygongco , three artists with their own distinct style of manipulating paint. In these trying times, painting calms the nerves and the three have come together to use their artwork for one purpose:...
Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton competes during the qualifying session at the Autodromo Nazionale circuit in Monza on September 5, 2020 ahead of the Italian Formula One Grand Prix. (Photo by Mark Thompson / POOL / AFP) Lewis Hamilton claimed pole position with a new lap record at Monza for...
Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton steers his car during the second practice session of the F1 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone on August 7, 2020 in Northampton. (Photo by Will Oliver / POOL / AFP) Lewis Hamilton bounced back to top the times ahead of Valtteri Bottas on Friday as...
Racing Point's Mexican driver Sergio Perez (Photo by LLUIS GENE / AFP) Team chief Otmar Szafnauer said on Saturday that Racing Point will await guidance from the British government before deciding if Sergio Perez can return to drive in next week's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix. Mexican Perez returned...
Racing Point's Mexican driver Sergio Perez (Photo by LLUIS GENE / AFP) Racing Point team boss Otmar Szafnauer said on Friday that he had no issue with Sergio Perez's decision to return to Mexico, but would analyze his itinerary to discover how he contracted the coronavirus. Speaking at the British...