The ₱29 and ₱45 rice will once again be for sale at the Antipolo Weekend Market located inside the Sumulong Park in Antipolo City. The office of City Mayor Casimiro "Junjun" Ynares III announced that the Farmers Weekend Market will sell the ₱29 per kilo of rice exclusively to 4Ps...
The sacred tradition of touching and kissing the white mantle of the 17 th century old image of the Nuestra Señora Dela Paz Y Buenviaje inside the International Shrine of the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage in Antipolo City will resume on Thursday, August 15. Antipolo Bishop Ruperto C. Santos,...
Two new National Scientists were honored by President Marcos last week: Dr. Carmencita D. Padilla and Dr. Romulo G. Davide as national scientists for their achievements in the fields of genetics and nematology and plant pathology, respectively. Dr. Padilla greatly contributed to the enactment of...
Manila Bulletin is set to further its commitment to promoting sustainability awareness with the launch of the first-ever Manila Bulletin Sustainability Focus Session. The event is scheduled to take place on September 24, 2024, at the Dr. Robert C. Sy Grand Ballroom, located within the Blessed...
Farmers are the backbone of our food system, playing a pivotal role in ensuring food security. This is why every 6th of August is marked worldwide as Farmworkers’ Appreciation Day. Sad to state, however, the day is observed without much fanfare. In the Philippines, where agriculture is a...
Maintenance and repair work in Cainta, San Mateo, and Angono will result in the loss of water service by Manila Water for up to six hours in in these areas from August 8 to 10. In its advisory, Manila Water announced that Midtown Village in Barangay San Andres, in Cainta will have no water from 10...
The Antipolo City government has announced that Persons With Disability (PWDs), senior citizens, solo, parents and 4Ps beneficiaries may avail of the rice that is being sold for ₱29 per kilo of at the Farmer’s Weekend Market in Sumulong Park in Antipolo City on a first-come-first serve...
At least sixteen public schools in Cainta, Rizal have moved the opening of classes to August 5. In its advisory, the Cainta Municipal Government announced that the following schools have deferred the opening of classes from July 29 to August 5: Balanti Elementary School Balanti U-1 Elementary...
Flood-stricken communities in Taytay, Rizal were among the beneficiaries of the ongoing relief operations of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) and Small Town Lottery Authorized Agency Corporations (AACs) in Rizal to areas that were hit by flood caused by Typhoon Carina and the...
Last week, fake news was serious enough for government agencies to issue advisories to the public. On July 18, two government agencies – the Social Security System (SSS) and the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) – issued warnings about...
A three-year collaboration program with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to enhance the country’s capabilities in geohazards monitoring and information dissemination is currently being implemented. The nationwide adoption of anticipatory action (AA) for disaster preparedness to...
“Prioritize watershed protection in the Upper Wawa Dam as well as the reforestation and biodiversity preservation in the Upper Marikina River Basin Protected Landscape.” This was President Marcos’ clearcut order to stakeholders during the recent ceremonial impounding process of the Upper Wawa...