THE VIEW FROM RIZAL One year before I was born, a British singer-songwriter penned and recorded a hit song. The million-dollar single was titled, “It Never Rains in Southern California.” It ruled the airwaves as part of the top 20 hits for more than a year. The song was not about the...
Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation of the Yuchengco Group has launched RCBC Pay, another payment solution that allows RCBC Mastercard credit cardholders to make secure, contactless payments using their NFC-compatible Android smartphones. RCBC Pay leverages advanced Near Field Communication...
Lyceum erased a double-digit deficit in the fourth quarter and turned back Jose Rizal University, 97-92, to notch its first win in NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City on Sunday, Sept. 15. McLaude Gaudana scores for Lyceum. (NCAA/GMA Images) John Barba and...
Members of the Taytay Police Station arrested on Saturday, September 14, a man tagged in the killing of an eight-year-old girl whose body was found inside a sack in Taytay, Rizal on September 12. The suspect in the killing of an eight-year-old girl in Rizal nabbed on September 14. (Photo from...
The Rizal provincial government sent its warm wishes to the President on his 67 th birthday on Friday, September 13. Rizal Governor Nina Ricci Ynares thanked the President for his support to the people of Rizal. “Maraming salamat po sa patuloy ninyong pagmamalasakit at pagsuporta sa aming mga...
A 20-year-old man was arrested and is facing multiple charges after assaulting and blackmailing his ex-girlfriend with sensitive videos in Angono, Rizal, on Wednesday, September 11. Photo from Rizal PPO The Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the suspect as "Vince." He was arrested...
Executives from Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC), Versa Networks, Trends and Technologies, and VSTECS Phils., Inc. came together for the ceremonial contract signing and presentation of a plaque of appreciation to RCBC. This contract marks the largest deployment of Versa Secure SD-WAN in...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL What really causes massive flooding in many parts of our country today? This was the big question raised in recent discussions following the damage caused by the passing of Typhoon Enteng. It will be recalled that the howler brought an unprecedented volume of...
University of Perpetual Help gifted veteran coach Olsen Racela a fitting welcome as the Altas trounced the Jose Rizal University Bombers, 82-66, to jumpstart their NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball campaign on Tuesday, Sept. 10, at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Mark Gojo Cruz leads...
League titans San Beda and College of St. Benilde clash for an early solo lead on Tuesday, Sept. 9, in the NCAA Season 100 men’s basketball at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Bryan Sajonia is expected to lead San Beda once again. (NCAA/GMA Images) Game time is at 2:30 p.m. with the...
Upper Wawa Dam (File photo) The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) unveiled plans on Friday, Sept. 6, to build three additional dams north of the Wawa Dam in Rizal province to improve flood management and optimize water resource use in the region. During a situation briefing on the...
Antipolo and other parts of Rizal province getting flooded despite typhoon Enteng dropping lesser rains compared to typhoon Carina left President Marcos wondering what went wrong. Photo taken during an aerial inspection over Marikina, Rizal, and Metro Manila after the onslaught of typhoon #EntengPH...