THE VIEW FROM RIZAL We were privileged to be invited to make a brief presentation at the recent Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR), an event spearheaded by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). Our participation in this event allowed us...
To ensure the safety of students, faculty members, and school personnel, the city government of Antipolo, Rizal has suspended classes at all levels in both public and private schools for Wednesday, October 23, due to the effects of tropical storm Kristine. Mayor Casimiro “Junjun” Ynares, III...
The municipal government of Tanay, Rizal has started a series of activities in preparation for the 418 th foundation day of the municipality in November. On Friday, October 25, and Saturday, October 26, residents will be treated to a free movie viewing at Tanay Park, the town’s premade park for...
Letran seeks to end a three-game losing spell as it guns for solo fourth against San Sebastian on Tuesday, Oct. 22, in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the Filoil EcoOil Center in San Juan City. Vince Cuajao is expected to be part of Letran's frontline in battling San Sebastian. (NCAA Images)...
College of St. Benilde stayed unflappable at the helm with an emphatic 80-65 victory over Jose Rizal University on Sunday, Oct. 20, in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Allen Liwag had another double-double performance for College of St. Benilde. (NCAA...
College of St. Benilde exacted sweet revenge on its first-round loss to Arellano with a lopsided 100-77 victory this time that cemented its grip on the top spot in the NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City on Wednesday, Oct. 16. Gab Cometa steers College of...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL “What was the most important lesson you learned from your teachers?” That is the question I usually get from the organizers of the several events that take place during the celebration of National Teachers’ Month and World Teachers’ Day. I realized it is important for...
A total of 21 individuals have filed their respective certificate of candidacy (COC) in Binangonan, Rizal for the local positions during the eight days of the submission of documents of those who intend to run in the May 12, 2025 elections. The Binangonan office of the Commission on Election...
Incumbent Rizal Governor Nina Ynares was officially the second-to-the-last candidate to file her certificate of candidacy (COC) at the provincial office of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Taytay, Rizal, before its 5 p.m. deadline for filing of candidacy on October 8. (from Comelec-Rizal FB...
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...