The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has reported significant improvement in the water quality of Manila Bay, attributing it to the continuing rehabilitation efforts in all river systems and tributaries within the bay region. As of June 2022, data of the DENR’s Environmental...
Nissan Thailand President, Isao Sekiguchi, Nissan Philippines President, Juan Manuel Hoyos, Nissan Executive Vice President for Global Marketing and Sales, Asako Hoshino, and Senior Vice President for Japan-ASEAN Marketing and Sales, Junichi Endo, join the ribbon cutting ceremony of Nissan Manila...
The largest plant was discovered in Shark Bay, Western Australia. Photo by Murray Foubister from Wikimedia Commons. The largest plant discovered in the world is not something many people would guess immediately. This plant does not possess the height of redwoods, nor has a trunk as wide as...
The Parañaque City government launched Express Lingkod Office (ELO) Serbisyo Center, a part of the distinctive collective approach of the city government in upscaling the quality and delivery of public services to its constituents at Ayala Malls-Manila Bay on Tuesday, June 28. Mayor Edwin Olivarez...
The many flavors of the Philippines all in one place There are many ways to celebrate Filipino pride and spirit this June. The best way to do that is through food and travel. Sometimes, one doesn’t need to book numerous trips around the archipelago just to get to know the Philippines. Kain Na!...
LANDSCAPE Gemma Cruz Araneta On June 12, there will be a “Heritage Cannon” on the dolomite beach and it will most probably fire a deafening shot (sans projectile) to celebrate the 124th anniversary of our Independence. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) aims “to...
A House leader has urged President-elect Bongbong Marcos to look into the illegal claims and onerous changes to the government contract of DM Wenceslao Corp. with the Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) for the Central Bay construction and reclamation project. 1-Pacman Party-list Rep. Enrico...
Photo by Florentino Floro from Wikimedia Commons The Asian green mussels ( Perna viridis ), locally known as tahong, are bivalve mollusks characterized by their green coloration. Younger green mussel shells have hints of blue while adult mussel shells are more brownish. They can grow up to 80-100...
A solon has filed a resolution urging the House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability to probe the alleged illegal claims and onerous changes to the government contract of DM Wenceslao Corp. against the Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) in connection with the Central Bay...
QUEZON -- The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-4A’s) -- Fisheries Protection Law Enforcement Group (BFAR-FPLEG) has caught a fishing vessel in the act of fishing using the prohibited ‘buli-buli’ system in Tayabas Bay on Wednesday, June 1. The erring vessel was caught in the...
It's surprisingly affordable HOP ON A CRUISE Fulfill your dreams to go on a yacht trip with the affordable cruise offering at Subic Bay, Zambales (Images from NLEX) Going to the beach is of the most common activities for everyone especially during the dry season. Meanwhile, taking a cruise in...
The Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) has approved the grant of tax incentives to the P17-billion US-funded Project AGILA, which seeks to redevelop and operate the Hanjin shipyard in the Subic Bay freeport zone. In a statement, Tuesday, May 10, FIRB said the project was granted special...
