The Christmas gift for the roughly 8.0 million customers of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will be bundled up in their electric bills, as the overall tariff of the utility firm in its December billing cycle had been down by P0.7961 per kilowatt hour. On an all-inclusive basis, the electricity...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Did the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) violate its congressional franchise when it comes to the required annual submission of it operation reports? A vice chairman of the House Committee...
HIGHEST HONOR French Ambassador Marie Fontanel pinning the Order of Arts and Letters medal on Arsenio Lizaso When we think of knights, we imagine valiant men serving the throne clad in shining armor. We remember the legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table, noble figures who sought...
Now that it’s the beloved holiday season, venues from all over the nation have put up their grandest displays to show their love for Christmas. Each place tries to dazzle and amaze all that would pass through their halls. We’ve gathered up the best-looking festive locations for you and the...
Nothing brings out cheer more than putting up decorations for the holiday season. Even if we don’t get snow in the Philippines, the Christmas spirit stays alive through how we decorate our homes in anticipation of the beloved holiday. As early as September, we start to see Christmas lights...
MARYKNOLLERS UNITE Students from Miriam College come together to witness the unveiling of the 100th anniversary logo A lot can happen in 100 years. In the Roaring ‘20s, the world saw rapid growth in social norms and technology. Can you imagine a time when driving cars, listening to the radio, and...
For many of us today, gift shopping goes hand in hand with an awareness that our decisions as consumers impact more than just us and the people we may be shopping for. Many of us thus purchase with certain advocacies in mind, be it eco-friendliness, women empowerment, or in support of local...
Davao tycoon Dennis A. Uy has found a new partner in Japanese gaming firm Universal Entertainment Corporation (UEC), which has agreed to complete the partially-developed Emerald Bay Resort in Cebu. UEC will be developing the casino resort complex through Philippine subsidiary Tiger Resort Leisure...
Students from the British School Manila (BSM) in Taguig City are helping promote and teach the use of the Filipino Sign Language (FSL), and provide assistance to the deaf. “As a language system, Filipino Sign Language (FSL) is a mixture of unique traditional and regional signs, signs...
Simply iconic! Manila Luzon brought pride to the Philippines with her bagging the Best Entertainment Host award at the Asian Academy Creative Awards 2023 in Singapore. The noted drag artist won the award for her work in the drag-reality competition show “ Drag Den .” For the event, the...
According to the Land Transportation Office (LTO), around 24.7 million motor vehicles, mostly motorcycles, have expired motor vehicle registration. Registration records in Metro Manila, Central Luzon and Calabarzon regions have the most number of delinquent motor vehicles. The 24.7 million motor...
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) met water industry players and government offices regulating the sector to discuss possible solutions to address challenges and bottlenecks encountered when applying for permits and licenses. In a statement on Thursday, Dec. 7, the ARTA said representatives from...