The Philippines expressed concern over the rocket launch conducted by China which has caused loud explosions that triggered panic among residents in Palawan. This was stated in a statement of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) read by Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A Chinese national who spent months in hiding after allegedly figuring in a shooting incident in Makati City was arrested by law enforcement operatives last Sunday, July 20, in Barangay Nalil, Bongao, Tawi-Tawi province. The Chinese fugitive, alias Bao Long, was apprehended while...
Rainy weather will affect several areas of the country this long weekend due to the combined effects of the southwest monsoon and the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Wednesday, June 4. On...
The 2.2-hectare Mile Long property in Makati City will likely be up for grabs among three interested developers from the private sector, whose deep pockets would help fill government coffers sans new taxes during the Marcos Jr. administration, as promised by Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto. The...
Last week, I found myself working with cement and rocks to build a fish dome—a structure that will soon be placed in the ocean to aid the restoration of coral reefs. This was a new experience for me, as my work usually centers around forest conservation. Yet, this activity was equally engaging...
Following series of spot purchases, listed firm First Gen Corporation indicated that it is seriously weighing long-term contracting for liquefied natural gas (LNG) that it will be feeding for the electricity generation of its gas plants in Batangas. According to First Gen Chairman and CEO Federico...
Filipinos are up for a four-day long weekend after President Marcos moved the celebration of Ninoy Aquino Day from Aug. 21, Wednesday, to Aug. 23, Friday. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and the late senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. (File photos) Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin...
Two holidays, including one long weekend, await Filipinos this month of August. File photos Based on Proclamation No. 368 that Malacañang issued in October last year, the two holidays for August are: August 21 (Wednesday): Ninoy Aquino Day August 26 (Monday): National Heroes Day Early this year,...
If you’re seeking to elevate your bathroom to exude a spa-like ambiance, look no further than the latest collections from Villeroy and Boch, the long-time ceramics manufacturer specializing in bathroom products, and Dornbracht, the global developer of designer bathroom fittings and accessories....
HOUSTON - The flourishing innovations for long duration energy storage (LDES) are seen as ‘gridlock breaker’ not just for the perplexing intermittency of variable renewable energy (VRE) facilities, but they could also defray huge capital outlay for warranted grid expansions and upgrades to...
Philippine women’s national football team head coach Mark Torcaso has called up 29 players for two incoming FIFA friendly matches against Korea Republic this April. The world No. 39 Filipinas will be hosted by the 20th-ranked Koreans on April 5 and 8 for back-to-back friendlies at the...
Hot and humid weather will continue to persist in Metro Manila and in some key cities of the country in the coming days, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). (Manila Bulletin / File Photo) In PAGASA’s latest public...
