The Baguio Correspondents and Broadcasters Club Inc. (BCBC) is ready for the traditional Search for the Baguio-Benguet Lucky Summer Visitor 2024. SEVEN lucky first-time Baguio City visitors will receive the royal treatment this Holy Week from the Baguio City Correspondents and Broadcasters Club....
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) will be deploying more than 11,000 policemen and force multipliers to secure Metro Manila for the Holy Week and the entire summer vacation. NCRPO chief Maj. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez said the deployment will start before the expected exodus of...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) will be deploying around 34,000 of its personnel to secure the “summer vacation” across the country, the preparations include the security measures for the Holy Week late this month. The security preparations is part of the “Oplan Ligtas Sumvac” 2024 and...
Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa issued a warning about the risks of heat-related illnesses during the “summer” season. Photo taken by Arnold Quizol / Manila Bulletin In an interview with TeleRadyo Serbisyo on Monday, March 11, he emphasized that the primary cause of illness...
Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has beefed up its supply portfolio with additional 400-megawatt baseload power supply procurement from the Limay thermal power plant of SMC Global Power Holdings of the San Miguel group. The tariff for the new interim power supply agreement...
Summertime in the Philippines brings more than just fun in the sun; it also brings with it oppressive heat and humidity that can be difficult to cope with. (Photo by Jhames Pineda) Everyone needs to stay cool and safe, locals and visitors alike, as temperatures rise and humidity levels soar. That...
MEXICO CITY (AFP) -- Mexico has abandoned its bid to host the 2036 Olympics, more than half a century after first staging the Summer Games, a senior official said. "We had a talk with the International Olympic Committee and we saw that the competition is very tough," Mexican Olympic Committee head...
Filipino import Kai Sotto has switched teams in the Japan B. League on a temporary transfer. This time, Sotto is moving to the Yokohama B-Corsairs on a loan from the Hiroshima Dragonflies, the former announced on a social media post on Thursday, Dec. 28. “This time, from Hiroshima...
The higher availability and dispatch of generated capacities from power plants have been softening prices in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) – and if the trend will be sustained, that could redound as reduction in the January electric bills of consumers. According to the Independent...
Members of K-pop boy band Tomorrow X Together (TXT) said they are excited about the release of their documentary on Disney+. On July 28, Disney+ will release the “Tomorrow X Together: Our Lost Summer,” a behind-the-scenes documentary showing the K-pop idol group’s preparation for their...
Kai Sotto barely got any action to end his 2023 NBA Summer League campaign as the Orlando Magic suffered a 94-77 loss to the Boston Celtics on Sunday, July 16 (Manila time), at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas. *Kai Sotto suffers from back pain as he ends his first NBA Summer League stint...
By MARK REY MONTEJO Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson showed some love to Kai Sotto following the latter’s much-awaited debut with the Orlando Magic in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas on Friday, July 14. *Jordan Clarkson (left) and Kai Sotto. (FIBA Photo)* Moments after the game that saw the...