A total of 10 esteros in Manila, five creeks in Quezon City, Las Piñas, and Caloocan, two creeks each in Pasay and Mandaluyong, a river in San Juan City, a creek in Taguig, and the Estero de Tripa de Gallina were cleared of garbage and other debris by community volunteers and local government...
Photo Courtesy of Manila Public Information Office Members of Department of Public Services collected 380 sacks of garbage during their clean-up activity in Manila Bay on Friday, Aug. 11. "Patuloy pa rin ang paglilinis ng ating mga kawani sa Department of Public Services ng ating mga estero...
CAVITE – Around 3,000 seasonal workers here were temporarily hired to help in a flood-prevention clean-up drive in in Cavite City, Kawit, Noveleta, and Rosario. Cavite 1st District Rep. Jolo Revilla said the cleaning of canals, drainages, creeks, rivers, and coastal areas has officially started on...
The local government of Manila invited the residents to join the "Manila Citywide Clean Up Drive" on Thursday, June 15. "Everyone is encouraged to clean alongside their community for a more peaceful and healthy environment for the future," the Manila Public Information Office said. It noted that the...
As the government moves to contain the remaining oil spill in Mindoro, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. announced on Saturday, April 15, the government’s initiatives to move beyond the oil spill cleanup operation and find livelihoods for its victims. (Photo from the Presidential...
The Philippines' Covid-19 vaccination program is still aligned with the latest recommendation of the World Health Organization (WHO) Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on the use of Covid-19 vaccine. DOH Officer-in-Charge and Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said that they already...
#MINDANAO GENERAL SANTOS CITY –Arriving at this bustling city of almost 700,000 people for the first time since 2019, I sensed that things are not only really getting back to normal, but actually looking up. Driving down the highway from Davao to General Santos (Gensan) brings one first to Digos...
We have arrived at a time when digitalization is no longer a luxury or a by-the-way thing, but a necessary and essential process. No enterprise will thrive or survive without having its operations digitalized for the convenience of stakeholders and customers. In one way or another, our daily...
Browsing and booking via AirBNB After a year hard work, no doubt your family is itching for a relaxing vacation, ideally somewhere far from the city to get a proper breather. If you’re looking to organize a long road trip, there’s an easy way to find that perfect vacation spot, even if you...
CEBU CITY – Reaching out to the needy continues for a Cebu City-based foundation. PEOPLE avail of free eye check-up and wheelchairs in a charity drive of the Semi Di Speranza Foundation Inc. last year. (Calvin D. Cordova) The Semi Di Speranza Foundation Inc. (SDSFI) kicked off its two-day...
It's the joint responsibility of telecommunication companies (telcos) and the Department of Information and Communication Technology's (DICT) to carry out an information drive on SIM (subscriber identity module) card registration, not that of local government units (LGUs). Leyte 2nd district Rep....
Run through this checklist before departing The holidays are just around the corner. With many of the restrictions having eased, it’s not surprising that many have a long road trip likely planned. This entails quite a drive for your vehicle, encompassing several consecutive engine hours. It’s...