The La Mesa Dam in Quezon City is close to overflowing due to incessant rains caused by the southwest monsoon, or "habagat", enhanced by severe tropical storm Falcon (international name: Khanun), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on...
Cherie Gil (Michael de Mesa Instagram) Award-winning actor Michael de Mesa has confirmed that his younger sister Cherie Gil died of cancer last Friday, Aug. 5. Michael's full post on Instagram on Aug. 7: "Our family would like to extend our sincerest gratitude to all those who expressed their...
As part of its goal to promote a healthier ecosystem through the rehabilitation of the environment, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) led a tree planting activity at the La Mesa Watershed Reservation in Quezon City. (Professional Regulation Commission) Days after PRC, together with its...
A group of researchers from Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCAARRD) took a visit in one of the critical watersheds in Luzon to evaluate the impact of the most extensive reforestation program,...
NLEX Connector bored piling works along Antipolo Street, Sampaloc, Manila NLEX Corporation has started the construction of the three-kilometer Sta. Mesa Section of its P23.3 billion NLEX Connector, announced President and General Manager J. Luigi L. Bautista. As of presstime, foundation works is...
The Holidays Season is in full swing and no pandemic will ever keepSM City Sta. Mesa’scommunity from celebrating it. On October 28, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. , SM City Sta. Mesa officially launched its Dutch-inspired Christmas Centerpiece to the public and dubbed it as the “Merry Holiday Land”. From...
The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) is now on track for the nationwide expansion of the massive tree-planting project, Annual Million Trees Challenge (AMTC), nearly five years after it was launched. On Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021, MWSS will hold the Annual Million Tree Challenge...
A barangay chairman and three others were arrested on Thursday (Aug. 26) for allegedly stealing Social Amelioration Program (SAP) funds in Sta. Mesa, Manila. (mp Police identified the suspects as Mario F. Simbulan, 73, Barangay 608 chairman; Ma. Cristina D. Zara, 53, barangay councilor; Isagani B....
Here are easy recipes for you to try The Philippines is abundant in nutrient dense vegetables, found in our very own local vegetable farms. "Mesa ni Misis" is all about promoting and re-introducing people to our local vegetables. At one of the few socially-distanced dinners I recently attended,...
In the latest installation of Bahay Kubo Kitchens, the gorgeous Stephanie Zubiri takes us to Bukidnon to discover what she loves about the province she calls home, and celebrates all its produce! Stephanie Zubiri I first met Stephanie on assignment for a magazine article years ago. What attracted...
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. had set up a P100-million solar power farm inside its La Mesa Compound in Quezon City, a move that the company considers its first step toward green energy. The 1-megawatt PV (photovoltaic) solar power farm was built to augment the power supply...
Must be the heat or the prolonged lockdown. It seems that some fans couldn't separate reel from real anymore. Just recently, a fan posted a direct message to actor John Arcilla. The netizen wrote, “Hoy hwg ka mangarap Na mgng president ng buong Pilipinas galng mo nmn kung ikw ang papalit mgng...
