More bettors are expected to buy lotto tickets on Friday, Nov. 26 as the estimated jackpot prize for Ultra Lotto 6/58 soars to P375 million. (FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) In an advisory, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said that the multi-million jackpot prize for Ultra Lotto 6/58...
Over 3,000 public transport workers have already received their first dose of vaccines against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) through the Department of Transportation's (DOTr) inoculation program. (Photo from Department of Transportation Secretary Art Tugade's Facebook) The workers, who include...
Turning public art into technology-infused SM-art The great idea behind public art is that it’s accessible, easily viewed by people from all walks of life as it blends into the urban landscape. It runs counter to the notion of art being elitist, reserved for the few, or even accessible only by...
The bed occupancy rate of Mega COVID-19 Field Hospital reached 88 percent, Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso said on Saturday (August 7). (Manila Public Information Office / MANILA BULLETIN) The COVID-19 Field Hospital has a 344 bed capacity, 302 of which are now occupied with patients...
One protracted afternoon spent at SM Megamall turned out to be one of the more enjoyable and illuminating afternoons of the month. I think "long" only in the sense that it was two events in a row -- one celebrating a new towering edifice, the Mega Tower; and the second, the unveiling of the Jefrë...
Mega Global Corporation, the country’s leading and innovative leader in the fishing and canning industry, sees slower growth this year after its phenomenal growth last year. Marin Tiu Lim, Mega Global chief growth and development officer, said at the launch of its Mega Bigay Sustansya (MBS)...
Two lucky bettors from Batangas and Muntinlupa bagged the 36 million jackpot prize for the Mega Lotto drawn on Monday, July 26, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced Tuesday, July 27. (PCSO / MANILA BULLETIN) In a Facebook post, PCSO said the two winning tickets were brought...
'La Mega' hosts Edward El Shirry wearing a t-shirt with a Japanese rising sun flag design (left) and Carolina Carreño while the Korean national anthem was being played during the radio program (Screenshot from BTS Dream Lab Colombia / La Mega video) A radio program in Colombia is receiving severe...
If there's one thing that we all enjoyed over the past few years, it's the hallyu wave and being Korean fans of almost everything—from beauty, fashion, food, and binge watching their series. Artwork by Ariana Maralit SM Megamall celebrates this rich culture through their K-Fest at the ongoing...
A P2.4-billion mega bridge that will connect the towns of Aparri and Camalaniugan in Cagayan Province is now starting to materialize as the Department of Public Works and Highwhays (DPWH) held its groundbreaking ceremony Friday, June 25. MEGA BRIDGE IN PROGRESS -- The implementation of the...
What's the need for a mega vaccination facility if local government units (LGUs) are already carrying out high volume inoculations against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)? Healthcare Without Harm Southeast Asia Executive Director Ramon San Pascual (Screengrab from Facebook Live) This was...
Amid the government’s plan to construct a mega COVID-19 vaccination site at the reclaimed Nayong Pilipino grounds in Parañaque City, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines said “all solutions to help end the pandemic should work with nature and not against it.” In a statement, WWF...