Except for the quarterly Foreign Currency Differential Adjustment (FCDA), customers of Manila Water Company Inc. and Maynilad Water Services Inc. won’t have to worry about any other water rate adjustment for the whole year of 2021. This was according to Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System...
Jomary Torres of Catalan Fighting System has been working on her wrestling skills ahead of the ONE: Big Bang at the Singapore Indoor Stadium next month. Torres hopes to mark a successful comeback after a dismal four-match losing streak in the women's atomweight division of ONE Championship. But...
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. will continue to implement rotational service interruption until Sunday (November 29) more than two weeks since Typhoon Ulysses made landfall in the country and brought a lot of mud to the La Mesa Treatment Plant. In a statement, Maynilad said it is “constrained”...
Photo from ONE Championship Two Filipino fighters hope to end the year with a bang when they enter the Circle at the Singapore Indoor Stadium early next month. Team Lakay's Danny Kingad and Jomary Torres of Catalan Fighting System are set to banner the Philippines once more in ONE: Big Bang on...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private research university based in the United States. Under this is the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) , a research enterprise in Singapore that is the largest international research program of MIT. SMART consists of...
Philippine banks are not only strong but resilient enough to withstand the pandemic-hit financial market and to help prop up an economy in recession, said Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin E. Diokno. “While the impact is still unfolding, the good news is that the financial...
What a week! After a pummeling from one super typhoon after another, we’re just about ready to take it out on the next politician who will say that Filipinos are resilient. I mean, that’s a given! How about an improved country whose infrastructure can withstand the rigors of a natural calamity?...
(Taylor Weidman / Bloomberg / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) State-run Social Security System (SSS) has extended the validity of Land Bank of the Philippines issued checks to provide members with additional time to encash their benefits and loans. In a statement, Aurora C. Ignacio, SSS president and...
It’s a fun way to learn about the Milky Way When kids learn about the solar system for the first time, it’s pretty sure that they’re going to want to find out more. Astronomy is all about the thrill of exploring the unknown—so getting to see what faraway planets look like up close is sure...
Now that deliberations on the proposed P4.5 trillion 2021 national budget is on its final stage, a Makati-based think tank has called on the Duterte administration to make spending transparent to the people, especially in a time when huge budget allocations are needed to be responsive to health and...
Manila Water Company Inc. has launched its one-stop online portal where its customers can pay their bills, access outstanding balances, and lodge concerns. (JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN) “We fully recognize the need for mobile applications that our customers can use to minimize travel and...
State transport authorities and stored value or "beep" cards provider AF Payments Inc. (AFPI) remain deadlocked over the issue of making the cards free for commuters, as of presstime. (PNA / MANILA BULLETIN) AFPI today issued a statement to the media, effectively saying that the Department of...
