It’s all systems go for the first-ever elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) that will coincide with the mid-term national and elections on May 12, 2025. The Supreme Court announced its decision last seek declaring that the Bangsamoro Organic Law is...
There will be no water in some parts of Taytay, Antipolo, and Rodriguez in Rizal Province for six to eight hours from Sept. 16 to 20. In its advisory, Manila Water announced the disruption of the water service in some parts of Taytay, Rizal from 10 p.m. on Sept. 16, Monday, until 4 a.m. on Sept....
Some areas in Antipolo City, Cainta. and Rodriguez, in Rizal Province will have no water for up to eight hours from Sept. 11 to 13. Beginning 10 p.m. on Sept. 11, Wednesday, up to 5 a.m. on Sept. 12, some parts of the city proper in Antipolo City will have no water due to Manila Water’s line...
There will be no water for up to seven hours in some areas in Antipolo City, San Mateo and Cainta on Sept. 10 to 12 due to maintenance activities of the Manila Water. In Antipolo City, beginning 10 p.m. on Sept. 10, Tuesday, there will be no water in some parts of Barangay Dalig and some...
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) recently scaled back its targets for mass housing projects due to lack of available idle lands and the construction period itself, as disclosed by Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar in a congressional hearing. This development is...
Literacy is a fundamental human right. It is a foundation for people to acquire broader knowledge and skills to enable them to seek more opportunities to have better lives. Most people may think literacy is a fading problem because worldwide, governments have strengthened education programs...
The Rizal provincial government has suspended classes for Monday, September 2, due to Tropical Storm Enteng. Rizal Governor Nina Ynares announced the suspension of face-to-face classes at all levels for both public and private schools in the entire province. The governor said schools may shift to...
There will be no water in some areas of Rizal province from Sept. 2 to 5 due to Manila Water’s maintenance works. In Cainta, Rizal, the water service interruption will start at 10 p.m. on September 2, Monday until 4 a.m. on September 3. Tuesday. On September 3, Tuesday, beginning 10 p.m. until 4...
The old Filipino practice of buying in small portions has started to appear in many sari-sari stores, this time pushing the concept of Zero Waste further with refilling stations where buyers bring reusable containers for their purchases. Known as “tingi” (buying in small portions), the practice...
DAVAO CITY – Over 400 artists and aspiring artists from various areas in Mindanao joined the Davao leg of the Manila Bulletin Sketchfest 2024 at the activity center of the SM City Davao Annex here on Saturday, August 31. WINNERS of the Manila Bulletin Sketchfest 2024 in Davao City pose during the...
Two events related to government initiatives to establish a network of bike lanes and encourage more people to choose biking for mobility happened on Aug. 29. First, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced that it is seeking a bigger budget of ₱2.59 billion to fund additional bike...
British Paralympian Helene Raynsford holds the Paralympic Torch during the flame lighting ceremony in Stoke Mandeville, widely considered the birthplace of the Paralympic Games, England, Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. (AP) PARIS (AP) — Being the follow-up act to the Paris Olympics is no easy...