Customers of Maynilad Water from several barangays in the cities of Manila, Quezon, Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas and Valenzuela (Camanava) will experience daily water service interruptions starting July 12. This was announced by the water service provider on Monday, July 10. Maynilad said the daily...
More than seven million customers of power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will feel relief in their pockets this month, as the tariffs pass-on of the company is highly anticipated to go down in the July billing cycle. According to Meralco Vice President and Head of Corporate...
By: Richielyn Canlas Photo from Juan Carlo de Vela/Manila Bulletin Around 430 residents benefited from the Manila Police District's (MPD) free medical and dental mission in Tondo, Manila on Saturday, July 8. The medical and dental missions were conducted by MPD together with Donate Philippines, in...
Photo from Department of Tourism, Culture, and Arts of Manila (DTCAM)/Manila Bulletin The City of Manila was listed as one of the 20 most popular city destinations in the world this summer, the Department of Tourism, Culture, and Arts of Manila (DTCAM) announced on Friday, July 7. Spanish travel...
The City Council of Manila announced on Thursday, July 6, that it will standardize the fare matrix for tri-wheels in the city. Under Ordinance No. 8391, passengers will have to pay P16 as a base fare for the first kilometer. On every 500 meters, P5 will be added on its base fare. The city council...
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is expected to visit the Philippines by the end of the year as Tokyo keeps the momentum of its positive defense ties trajectory with Manila. Kishida's visit will happen in the same year that President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. visited Japan, where he...
A tripartite collaborative approach has been reached by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) and the city government of Pasig to promote the use of renewable energy (RE) in the host-locality. In a statement to the media, the ERC said that an...
REFLECTIONS TODAY FIRST READING • Gn 23:1-4, 19; 24:1-8, 62-67 The span of Sarah’s life was one hundred and 27 years. She died in Kiriatharba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham performed the customary mourning rites for her. Then he left the side of his dead one and addressed...
By Richielyn Canlas Photo from Manila-PIO/Manila Bulletin The Manila local government received a brand new fire truck from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Wednesday, July 5. The turnover ceremony was held at the Bureau of Fire Protection-National Headquarters...
Photo from Diann Calucin/MANILA BULLETIN The city government of Manila and the Department of Tourism (DOT) launched the Manila leg of the Hop-On Hop-Off (HOHO) bus tour project at the Kartilya ng Katipunan in Ermita district on Thursday, July 6. HOHO is the new project initiated by the DOT as part...
Photo from Manila Police District/MANILA BULLETIN The Manila Police District (MPD) seized some P387,600 worth of alleged shabu during a buy-bust operation in Sta. Mesa, Manila on Wednesday, July 5. The MPD Sta. Mesa Police Station (PS-8) identified the suspect as Armando Laguinday, 41, a resident...
Healthy eating is no longer a fad, it has become a way of life. And what better way to live healthily than by incorporating premium quality olive oils into your cooking? Numerous studies have shown that consuming olive oil can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer, neurodegenerative...
