Save Philippine Seas and Mondelez Philippines partner for marine preservation through information and highlighting the importance of segregation and finding alternatives Plastics have gotten a bad reputation of late because of how they have proliferated in oceans and bodies of water. Advocacy group...
The local stock market started the week lower but rose towards the end of the session as funds started window-dressing. The main index gained 68.82 points or 1.01 percent to close at 6,855.44 led by the blue-chip Industrial sector with only the Financials counter retreating. Volume surged to 2.92...
15023fd4ed936fadd204a4eaae74a43e NorthPort will not take part in this week’s resumption of the PBA Philippine Cup in Bacolor, Pampanga after entering the league’s health and safety protocols. The league made the announcement Tuesday, Aug. 31, hours after it released the schedule of games for...
Photo from FIBA Unbeaten Magnolia and third-running Meralco face off in what will serve as the featured match of the PBA Philippine Cup’s resumption Wednesday, Sept. 1 at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. The Hotshots-Bolts clash is set at 6 p.m. in a battle between...
Photo from PBA San Miguel Beer had a simple bonding time late last week after the players were done with their weights session, and there was one thing that caught the attention of coach Leo Austria. June Mar Fajardo is smiling again. “Napansin ko na ngumi-ngiti na si June Mar, nakikipag-biruan...
Coconut seed farms will be established in all coconut-producing provinces in the country in a bid to boost local production, an Agriculture official said Tuesday, Aug. 31. Coconut Farmers in North Cotabato "Through the hybridization program, we will be establishing seed farms in all...
The government of Brunei is again seeking an exemption from the Philippines' existing deployment cap on healthcare workers due to the current demand of medical frontliners there amid the pandemic, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said. (Jansen Romero / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN)...
Deputy Speaker Eric Martinez A bill filed in the House of Representatives seeks to memorialize Filipino Olympians throughout the years. Deputy Speaker Eric Martinez led a group of congressmen in filing House Bill No. 10096, which proposes to establish a “Philippine Olympian Memorial that will...
Photo from PBA The PBA Philippine Cup will officially resume Wednesday, Sept. 1 with a tripleheader at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. TNT and Blackwater kick off the restart at 12:30 p.m. followed by a match pitting San Miguel Beer against Terrafirma at 3 p.m. and...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has assured that it will provide assistance to the 250 distressed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Kuwait who will be repatriated today, Aug. 31. (Jansen Romero / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Labor Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III said the...
Students renewed their calls to postpone the September 2021 Physicians Licensure Exam (PLE) as the Philippines logged its highest daily tally of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases on Monday, Aug. 30. (Unsplash) In a joint statement, the Philippine Medical Students' Association (PMSA) and the...
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Tuesday, Aug. 31 announced that a solo bettor from Cebu won the P120-million Grandlotto 6/55 jackpot prize. Grandlotto 6/55 jackpot winner for Aug. 30, 2021 (Photo from PCSO) In an email advisory, PCSO confirmed that a ticket in Mandaue City, Cebu...
