LOCKDOWN. Barangay tanods in Pasay City barricade a street in an area placed under a 'special concerned lockdown' after some residents got infected with COVID-19. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) Metro Manila had the most number of new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases reported on Wednesday, Aug...
The Filipinos’ bayanihan or communal unity and their ability to accept the various issues in society are the bridge to the “better normal” everyone envisions after the pandemic, Vice President Leni Robredo said on Wednesday, August 25. Vice President Leni Robredo speaks at the “Dude, Pare,...
The House of Representatives has unanimously approved on final reading a bill that provides for nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:10 and mandates additional protection and development of the nursing profession in the country. Nurses in PPE House Bill No. 9389 or the New Philippine Nursing Practice Act...
A man caught smoking in public was arrested by the police when they discovered suspected shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) in his possession in Taguig on Monday. The Taguig police identified the suspect as Froilan Talavera, 38, of Buting, Pasig City, who was nabbed during an “Oplan Galugad”...
With less than three weeks before the School Year (SY) 2021-2022 formally opens, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, Aug. 24, expressed readiness to start a new school year under the so-called “new normal.” Oplan Balik Eskwela 2020 (Photo from DepEd) “DepEd and its partners have...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- New Zealand reported 35 new community cases of Delta variant of COVID-19 on Monday, in which 33 are from Auckland and two are from Wellington, bringing the total number of cases in New Zealand's community outbreak to 107. New Zealand's Director-General of Health Ashley...
Small business owners have spent over a year adapting to the many challenges of operating during a pandemic and as economies slowly start to open up, the new normal has forced women micro-entrepreneurs (WMEs) to be nimble and flexible. (JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) According to...
DOH/MB The Philippines hit its biggest single-day increase of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections after the Department of Health (DOH) reported 17,231 new cases on Friday, Aug. 20. The number surpassed the previous high of 15,310 on April 2, 2021 wherein the country was also experiencing a...
Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque said experts thought that a different tactic in fighting the coronavirus pandemic was now necessary because the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) risk classification seemed to be no longer working. President Spokesman Harry Roque (File photo/Malacañang) Roque...
International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) Argentine subsidiary, TecPlata, is connecting the ports of Brazil and Asia via a new feeder service. image002 (1) Specifically, Tecplata, which operates at the Port of La Plata, is collaborating with Brazil's Sta. Fe Port Administrative...
Savor Jasmine’s premium Chinese cuisine at 15 percent off and the shop’s decadent cakes while safe at home CANTONESE PLEASE! From left: Yeung Chow fried rice, crispy pork belly, and mango sago New World Makai Hotel lets guests enjoy even more of their all-time favorite dim sum and bestselling...
Jasmine at New World Makati has always been one of my favorite go-to’s when it comes to Chinese cuisine. Its high quality and constantly evolving menu is a dependable choice for my sons and I when thinking of where to head to for Sunday lunch. With the ECQ, there were periods of time when the...
