The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is bringing back its 30-minute “heat stroke break” policy for the benefit of agency personnel who perform their duties under the scorching sun. An MMDA traffic enforcer moving barriers on the road. (Mark Balmores / MANILA BULLETIN) "Our...
MB FILE PHOTO (Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin) The public was reminded to take extra precaution to avoid heat stroke amid the rising temperature amid the dry and warm season The Department of Health (DOH), in an advisory, defined heat stroke as the "most severe form of heat illness when the body...
Warm weather has been prevailing over the country over the past few weeks and is expected to continue in the coming days. (MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) As air temperature and heat index continue to soar, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has...
Fourteen monitoring stations registered "dangerous" heat index values on Wednesday, May 5, due to the prevalence of the warm and humid easterly winds. (PHOTO BY PIXABAY) The following monitoring stations on Wednesday recorded the highest heat index values, according to the Philippine Atmospheric,...
Air temperatures for the past days have started to soar as the warm and humid easterly winds continue to linger over the country. (PHOTO BY PIXABAY) The following monitoring stations on Tuesday, May 4, recorded the highest air temperatures, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
Warm and humid weather conditions persisted on Friday, April 30 as the heat indexes in Ambulong, Batangas and Sangley Pt., Cavite stations reached 45 degrees Celsius at around 2 p.m., based on the monitoring of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
Heat coach Erik Spoelstra (AFP) Heat coach Erik Spoelstra has condemned racism towards Asian-Americans amid the recent Atlanta shooting that killed eight people, including six Asian women. "Look, I’m Asian-American. I’m proud to be Asian-American,” Spoelstra said prior to coaching Miami...
In this file photo Meyers Leonard of the Miami Heat warms up before the game against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena on January 9, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Meyers Leonard, the Miami Heat big man fined and suspended by the NBA...
LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers hugs Jimmy Butler #22 of the Miami Heat during the game on February 20, 2021 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California. (AFP) Jimmy Butler and Kendrick Nunn combined for 51 points as the Miami Heat defeated reigning league champions the Los Angeles...
Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors drives to the basket during the game against the Miami Heat on February 17, 2021 at Chase Center in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Noah Graham / NBAE / Getty Images / AFP) Steph Curry sealed a stunning late fightback to help the Golden State Warriors...
Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat goes up for a shot against Jae'Sean Tate of the Houston Rockets during the first quarter at the Toyota Center on February 11, 2021 in Houston, Texas. Carmen Mandato/Getty Images/AFP Jimmy Butler's triple-double of 27 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists propelled the...
A K-9 handler carries specially trained dog that detect coronavirus infection in people at the American Airlines Arena prior to the Miami Heat match in Miami, on January 28, 2021. (AFP) Miami Heat fans were able to watch a basketball game in person for the first time since the pandemic shut down...