THE VIEW FROM RIZAL The House of Representatives made a very important move during the recent celebration of World Teachers’ Day last week. Before a large audience of educators at the Araneta Coliseum, the Lower House pledged that it “will pay more attention” to the plight of our teachers,...
College of St. Benilde vented its ire on Jose Rizal University with a lopsided 84-69 victory on Tuesday, Oct. 8, to remain at the helm at the end of the first-round eliminations in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Still reeling from an ugly 73-71 loss to...
Razon-led Manila Water Co. announced that it will construct the San Mateo-Rodriguez Sewerage System (SMR) to upgrade its wastewater services in Metro Manila’s east zone. In a statement, the concessionaire said it is investing P1.6 billion in SMR Package 1A, which started earlier this year. This...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL President Bongbong Marcos Jr. bared last week the administration’s complete line-up of candidates for senator in the 2025 elections. While there were mixed reactions in social media on the line-up, most political pundits have expressed that most of the names on the list would...
For its pro-environment advocacies and for implementing proper waste management in its communities, the town of Binangonan in Rizal province bagged the top environment award for the most number of compliant villages in District 1 of the province. During the recent 11 th anniversary of the...
Mapua clipped Jose Rizal University, 88-81, for a share of second in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball tournament at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City on Sunday, Sept. 29. Clint Escamis, right, steps up for Mapua against JRU. (NCAA Images) The Cardinals flashed their offensive brilliance...
More than 1.6 million trees have been planted and 537 community gardens have been built by the provincial government of Rizal through its Ynares Eco-System (YES) to Green program. Photos from Gov. Nina Ynares Rizal Governor Nina Ynares stated on Thursday, September 26, during the celebration...
Jose Rizal University fended off Arellano’s late rally with a 92-89 squeaker in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City on Wednesday, Sept. 25. JRU's Marvin Raymundo. (GMA/NCAA Images) The Bombers held their fort behind the efforts of Marvin Raymundo and...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL Yesterday, Sept. 24, the Philippine Basketball Association Press Corps (PBAPC) was scheduled to honor Philippine Basketball legend Robert “The Big J” Jaworski. The media group announced they would award him the Lifetime Achievement Award during their 30th annual Awards...
Some P1.6 million illegal drugs were seized by police during a one week simultaneous anti-crime operations in the province. In his report, Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) Director Col. Felipe Maraggun told Regional Police Office 4-A Brigadier Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas that the police operations,...
San Beda rediscovered its old form and crushed Jose Rizal University, 77-60, in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City on Saturday, Sept. 21. The Red Lions dictated the tempo throughout behind the efforts of Yukien Andrada and Bryan Sajonia to erase the...
A man charged with rape and tagged as one of the most wanted persons in the Calabarzon (Cavite-Laguna-Batangas-Rizal-Quezon) region was arrested in Antipolo, Rizal on Thursday, September 19. Photo from Rizal PPO The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) identified the suspect as a...
