As surging temperatures had unsparingly beaten down energy facilities in this year’s El Niño stricken summer months, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) indicated that ‘heat wave’ will be added as metrics in determining the reliability indices for power facilities, primarily the electric...
Several Metro Manila universities are suspending on-site classes and switching to online learning amid the high heat index forecast of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Manila Bulletin File Photo As PAGASA warned of high heat index until...
ILOILO CITY – In-person classes here were cancelled for the third straight day on Wednesday, April 3, due to extreme heat. Mayor Jerry Treñas has issued Executive Order No. 047-B extending the cancellation of classes to colleges and universities as the heat index continued to register 40 degrees...
Korean indie rock band Wave to Earth performed in two jam-packed shows in Manila to wrap up their “The First Era Concert.” Wave to Earth made the Philippines their last stop for the tour, which saw Filipino fans trooping to the New Frontier Theater on March 11 and 13. The second show was...
ILOILO CITY – Classes in Roxas City were suspended on Thursday and Friday, March 14 and 15, due to a heat wave. CLASSES were suspended in Roxas City, Capiz due to a heat wave. (FB) Mayor Ronnie Dadivas issued Executive Order No. 11, Series of 2024, suspending classes in public and private schools...
Wave to Earth, the three-member Korean indie rock band, will be holding their first group concert in Manila next month and they are excited to meet and interact with fans. The band, composed of vocalist and guitarist Daniel Kim, bassist Cha Soonjong (John Cha), and drummer Dong Q (Shin...
New wave music, which became popular in the 1980s, will be celebrated in the Philippines through a show set in November. DMC Philippines will hold the “New Wave Invasion” on Nov. 25, 6 p.m. to midnight, at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. "New Wave Invasion" will happen on Nov. 25 (DMC...
The explosion of fascination with Korean food is now more felt here in the Philippines—this restaurant could show you why Sometime in the mid-’90s, South Korean entertainment, particularly music, and dramas started gaining popularity in Asian countries such as Japan and China. Around this time,...
Patients with Covid-19 are pictured in beds at Tangshan Gongren Hospital in China's northeastern city of Tangshan on December 30, 2022. (Noel Celis / AFP) BEIJING, China – China is experiencing a huge Covid-19 surge after years of hardline containment restrictions were dismantled last month....
(UNSPLASH) OCTA Research fellow Dr. Guido David on Monday, Aug. 8, said the high number of Covid-19 infections may last until the “ber” months because of the “prolonged” Covid-19 wave in the country. “Yung wave natin (Our wave) is already longer than what we expected. Initially, we...
New model arriving in Honda 3S shops nationwide Honda Philippines, Inc., (HPI), the No.1 motorcycle manufacturer in the country, brings a much-needed update to one of its most popular models, the Wave. Just unveiled was the all-new Wave RSX, coming to Honda dealerships nationwide. The newest...
President Vladimir Putin (AFP/File) MOSCOW, Russia -- President Vladimir Putin said Thursday there will be ''no lockdown'' in Russia to curb the spread of COVID, despite the country facing a steep surge in infections driven by the highly contagious Omicron variant. ''No lockdown is planned,'' Putin...
