In time for the observance of World Fisheries Day, a Filipino fisherfolk group denounced the “continued reclamation projects” in the Philippines. Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Monday, Nov. 21, held a kinetic protest at the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic...
The three pumping stations built by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) have dramatically reduced the flooding in the low-lying areas of Bocaue and Marilao towns in Bulacan to manageable levels. DPWH Bulacan First Engineering chief Henry Alcantara said the first pumping station worth...
Manila Water announced there will be water service interruptions lasting for up to 24 hours on Monday, Nov. 21, to Tuesday, Nov. 22, in parts of San Juan City, Mandaluyong City, and Quezon City due to maintenance activities at the San Juan Reservoir. According to Manila Water, they will be...
Metro Manila mayors and other government agencies have agreed to fully implement a comprehensive traffic plan to ease congestion in the National Capital Region (NCR) in anticipation of improved economic activities in the next five years. Lawyer Romando Artes, acting chairman of the Metropolitan...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN Manila Mayor Sheilah "Honey" Lacuna–Pangan signed a twinning agreement with three municipality mayors of Leyte at Bulwagang Katipunan, Manila City Hall on Friday, Nov. 18. Manila PIO / MANILA BULLETIN Under City Resolution 218 Series of 2022 and Municipality Resolution...
Indonesian singer Rich Brian unveiled his new single and music video featuring Florida rapper $NOT. Rich Brian released his new song “Vivid” via 88rising/Warner Records. Produced by Rich Brian, “Vivid” layers a flute-laden loop above a throwback 90s-style R&B guitar lick, skittering...
Get your holiday presents ready and shop from this leading health and beauty retailer Sustainability books Watsons kicks off the most wonderful time of the year and the longest season in the Philippines, Christmas, by reaffirming its commitment to providing customers with more sustainable health,...
Get the ultimate fan experience when you watch the “Shooting Star Asia Tour in Manila” featuring Thai stars. GMMTV via Rise Media is bringing the “Shooting Star Asia Tour in Manila” with Globe Ambassadors Bright (Vachirawit Chivaaree), Win (Metawin Opas-iamkajorn), Dew Jirawat and Nani...
Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito has raised concerns that the impending budget cuts in the proposed budget of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) could potentially derail the country’s ongoing railway projects, particularly the North-South Commuter Railway System and the first phase of...
The ticket prices and seat plan for K-pop girl group BLACKPINK’s Philippine concert have been released. BLACKPINK will hold their “Born Pink” world tour in the Philippines March 25 and 26, 7 p.m., at the massive Philippine Arena in Bulacan. BLACKPINK (Twitter) BLACKPINK's "Born Pink" world...
Everything is more innovative, more beautiful, more interesting – everything is just MORE The recently concluded ManilART ’22 is a masterclass in art curation. It was like walking in a museum. Each avenue, every corner, has a story to tell. Nothing was out of place. ManilART ’22 was also a...
Hyperscalers and investors are seeing heightened interest in Manila as location for their projects, a report by real estate management and consultancy firm showed. The Q3 2022 Data Center Report published recently by Knight Frank in partnership with DC Byte, the leading data center research and...