One person died and more than 700 families were rendered homeless by a fire that hit a residential area in Port Area, Manila on Wednesday. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) The casualty was identified as 40-year-old Ricky Sebastian. Based on initial investigation, the fire started at the fourth level...
Behind healthy, successful plants is an excellent growing medium. Carbonized Rice Hull (CRH) is one of the many components that make for a good potting mix. CRH is the output of partially burnt rice hulls, or ipa in Tagalog. It is used as a fertilizer and soil conditioner for plant...
For this year’s AgriTalk, another batch of online series titled “AgriTalk: 2 Easy Learning” offers two-minute-long instructional videos on different topics about urban agriculture. The series will air from May 14 to June 30, 2021, at 10 a.m. The fifth and sixth episodes of this are all about...
OCTA Research on Wednesday, May 26, said that Metro Manila and eight other "high-risk" areas will be able to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) by October if 250,000 vaccine doses per day will be administered in these areas. Molecular biologist-priest Nicanor Austriaco, an OCTA...
A traffic enforcer in Manila was relieved from his post after he insisted on issuing a ticket to a motorist who did not commit a violation. Miguel Vistan (rightmost) met with the Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau officials on Monday (May 24) at the Manila City Hall. (Photo courtesy of Miguel Vistan...
Students from various law school governments and organizations scored President Rodrigo Duterte's "inconsistent" stance on the issue over the West Philippine Sea, where Beijing's incursions have continued. (Photo from the Armed Forces of the Philippines) According to the joint statement from...
Metro Manila mayors will craft a uniform ordinance against the alleged selling of vaccine slots in their cities. (AFP / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) Metro Manila Council (MMC) Chairman and Parañaque Mayor Edwin Olivarez said the mayors will meet Wednesday (May 26) to discuss the matter....
Here's where we will be dining! Cafe Ilang-Ilang If you ask anyone what they miss the most right now, top answers would be traveling, going out, and delicious food. Make no mistake, we know Filipinos can whip up the best dishes in their own kitchen. But what everyone needs now is a change of...
The Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) has opened a new component school that prioritizes the field of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education and educators' professional development. Gokongwei Brothers School of Education and Learning Design (Photo from Ateneo de Manila...
The Archdiocese of Manila’s Commission on Social Services and Development (CSSD) has launched an online social services program that aims to reach out to the poor and the needy regardless of religion. Dubbed as Serbisyo Katoliko, the program is hosted by Fr. Enrico Martin Adoviso, commissioner of...
Living in a foreign country is a different experience for everyone. For Christian Facun, 41, and his wife Marilou Santos-Facun, 37, living in Rome, Italy have made them experience celebrating special occasions alone due to clashing work schedules. Sometimes, they would accidentally meet in...
Some customers of Manila Water in Quezon City, Pasig City, Makati City, and the province of Rizal will experience water service interruption starting May 25 until May 28. In an advisory, Manila Water said the water service interruption is due to the scheduled maintenance activities. The following...
