Photo of a school that was damaged during the onslaught of typhoon Odette as reported by Education Secretary Leonor Briones during the “Talk to the People” public briefing aired on Dec. 28. (Screenshot from Facebook live) Typhoon Odette has wreaked havoc on hundreds of schools nationwide and...
A boat repair facility funded through a foreign military financing grant was recently constructed at the Naval Station Rio Hondo in Zamboanga City. (Photo courtesy of the US Embassy in the Philippines) The facility will be utilized by the Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) Assault Boat Battalion. It was...
• Restoring antique clocks is like stepping back in time to see how a craftsman made the mechanism to measure time • This is the story of a clock repair shop established 30 years ago by a father, and today is run by that man’s son, and grandson • It will take about five minutes to assess...
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) have recently partnered in developing training programs to upgrade the skills of workers in the shipbuilding and ship repair (SBSR) sector. (Photo from Unsplash) MARINA Administrator Robert...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Monday, Aug. 2, it has successfully finished the repair and maintenance of at least 32 lighthouses in the Caraga region as preparation to guide the local mariners during the rainy season. Personnel of the PCG have finished the repair and maintenance of at...
Logistics support vessel BRP Dagupan City (LS-551) will undergo a drydocking maintenance and repair procedure that will cost the Philippine Navy (PN) more than P124 million, a top military official disclosed Sunday, July 18. A military truck is seen disembarking from logistics support vessel BRP...
Not even the celebration of Independence day this weekend will stop the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) from carrying out the needed repair works on Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) and Circumferential Road 5 (C5). (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) An advisory from the DPWH said that...
Repair works will resume on some portions of Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) and Circumferential Road 5 (C-5) in Quezon City this coming weekend. (Jansen Romero/ File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said the road maintenance activities will start at...
Four sections of major highways in Metro Manila will undergo rehabilitation over the weekend, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced on Friday, May 21. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Road reblocking and repair will be conducted on certain portions of Epifanio delos Santos Avenue...
Typhoon Ulysses has left many homes and vehicles in unimaginable and devastating conditions. Thankfully, many automotive brands are ready and able to offer a helping hand. For those whose vehicles have been affected by the severe flooding, what follows are announcements from automakers on special...
(JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN) The recent typhoon has left parts of the country submerged once again. Besides our homes, chances are, another victim of the high flood waters is our treasured cars and motorcycles. If your vehicle has been submerged in flood water, don’t worry as it may not be...
