(Unsplash) Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has welcomed the June 16 opening date for the upcoming school year (SY) 2025-2026, saying it will spare learners from intense summer heat. That the planned school opening would essentially be...
The Philippines is known for its hot weather, and it's only getting hotter due to the rising rate of climate change. Sure, air conditioning and other cooling systems are a way to beat the heat. However, this comes with a cost that is also affecting consumers and the environment. Earlier this year,...
(Unsplash) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte is batting for the return of the the work-from-home (WFH) set-up in both the government and private sector, if only spare workers from the scorching summer heat. Villafuerte,...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (PPAB) The searing heat this summer should serve as a "wake-up call" for the government to respond to the students' needs, ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro said on Tuesday, April 2. Castro says that...
(Unsplash) Senate Committee on Health Charman Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go has advised Filipinos to be careful and take precautionary measures amid the searing heat this summer. This, as the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa issued a warning about the risks of heat-related illnesses during the “summer” season. Photo taken by Arnold Quizol / Manila Bulletin In an interview with TeleRadyo Serbisyo on Monday, March 11, he emphasized that the primary cause of illness...
Summertime in the Philippines brings more than just fun in the sun; it also brings with it oppressive heat and humidity that can be difficult to cope with. (Photo by Jhames Pineda) Everyone needs to stay cool and safe, locals and visitors alike, as temperatures rise and humidity levels soar. That...
With temperature soaring and nearing dangerous levels, the Schools Division Office-Muntinlupa under the Department of Education is studying to implement a combination of face-to-face classes and distance learning in public schools. New Schools Division Superintendent Evangeline Ladines said...
Eula Valdes didn't have much fun riding her motorbike over the weekend. Apparently, she didn't realize how hot it is to do so given the weather. In a social media post, the actress made mention of the hassle she experienced. "Super init! Mahirap mag maintain ng bango, today you may call me Hulas...