When Police Major General Edgar Alan Okubo assumed the top post of the Metro Manila police in February last year, his first marching order is to intensify the presence of the police in each of the barangay in the National Capital Region (NCR). He had seen the effects of the police visibility—and...
For so long in real estate — once considered a male dominated industry — women were often confined to roles lower than executives, perceived as less critical compared to the technical aspects of property development. Societal shifts, however, have brought about a welcome change. Today,...
The multi-dimensional green energy investment play of Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC) in Pangasinan province is taking off with its blueprinted 240-megawatt solar farm to be sited in Binalonan town. To jumpstart the project, the company held its groundbreaking rites this week – and...
Geologists from the University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) have discovered evidence of gas hydrates in the Manila Trench. Bathymetric map of Luzon, including the Manila Trench, the North Luzon Trough (NLT), West Luzon Trough (WLT), Stewart Bank (SB), and Philippine Mobile Belt (PMB). (Photo...
Vice President Sara Duterte urged Filipino Muslims to live by the words and teachings in the Quran as the start of the holy month of Ramadan also marks a way for them to realize the essence of their lives. Filipino Muslims pray inside a mosque as they start observing the first day of Ramadan. (Noel...
Various organizations expressed disapproval towards the increasing commercialization of the University of the Philippines Diliman's (UPD) campus areas, especially the “DiliMall,” as it puts certain community sectors at risk. Different sectors gathered in UP Old Tennis Court for the launching of...
President Marcos invited Australia-based Filipinos to revisit the Philippines now that its economy is thriving and his administration is doing all it can to improve lives and livelihoods. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets the Filipino community in Melbourne, Australia. Also in the...
The Ice Age began 2.58 million years ago and ended 11,700 years ago. During this period, the world experienced several glacial and interglacial events, which resulted in changes in human behavior to adapt to the rapidly changing environment. Years of research led to a discovery that proved the...
Veritable clean energy developer Citicore Renewable Energy Inc. (CREC) is targeting to beef up its operating solar portfolio with additional 69-megawatt peak (MWp) capacity upon the commercial operations of its second solar farm project in Negros Occidental. The construction of the firm’s...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte expressed her gratitude to the Filipino community in Malaysia for their warm welcome and the opportunity to hear their stories. Vice President Sara Duterte meets the members of the Filipino community during her official visit in Malaysia....
(MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives has given final approval to a bill that seeks to enhance the roles of Parent-Teacher and Community Associations (PTCA) in safeguarding the rights and welfare of children. During the plenary session on...
Japanese firm Tokai Corporation is beefing up its shareholdings in Filipino-listed firm Repower Energy Development Corporation (REDC), which is into development of various renewable energy (RE) projects in the country. Tokai first subscribed into 65 million common shares of REDC, and that warranted...
