Manila Water Philippine Ventures, Inc. (MWPV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Manila Water Co. Inc., has renewed its agreement with the Metropolitan Cebu Water District, following the conclusion of their previous contract last year. In a disclosure made to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on...
ALWAYS BE VIGILANT Fake fragrance products contain harmful chemicals for the body (Photo Ban Toxics) After the December rush, several items often go on sale as markets try to sell their excess stock from the holiday season. Among those products that get slashed prices are cosmetic items like...
Razon-led Manila Water Philippine Ventures (MWPV) and the Pangasinan Provincial Government are set to revisit their water supply partnership after terminating their concession agreement last year. In a statement on Monday, Jan. 29, MWPV said that reassessing and expanding its water infrastructure...
Manila Prince Hotel rolls out its red carpet for VIPs—Very Important Pets that is. Recognizing the importance of four-legged companions, the hotel offers a Furry Friends Stay Free package. Under this exclusive package, the pet fee is waived, allowing guests to bring their beloved pet cats or dogs...
Hayao Miyazaki, the brilliant mind behind Studio Ghibli, recently came out of retirement to create another monumental film, The Boy and the Heron . Already it received quite the accolade after being presented the best animated film award at the Golden Globes. Already viewers can catch it in...
Many might think that in the age of the smartwatch and smartphone, it’s time to do away with the classic wristwatch. But while these digital devices have become a mainstay in our daily lives, there are still many benefits the ‘ole reliable wristwatch can offer. Here are four good reasons...
‘THE HAPPIEST PLACE’ Zoobic Safari, located in Subic Bay Freeport Zone, is a 25-hectare animal park where guests are given up close and personal encounters with its inhabitants Nestled within the forests of Subic Bay Freeport Zone lies the Zoobic Safari, an animal park that serves as an...
The new face of the learning system has started to appear in the classrooms of Makati public schools. They call it the “smart classrooms” where learning tools are today’s essential gadgets for information, entertainment and communication. In these smart classrooms, the blackboard is a...
(Meralco logo) A ranking congressman is seeking the grant of a new 25-year franchise to power distribution giant the Manila Electric Company (Meralco). Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda filed for this purpose House Bill (HB) No.9793, which...
Photo Courtesy of Dos Reyes/ MANILA BULLETIN Visitors were amazed at the newly constructed walkway beside the Pasig River in Binondo, Manila. The bridge that connects Binondo to Intramuros, was crowded by thousands of people in the first week after it was launched. They said the beauty of the new...
Caring for the environment has become a priority in recent years, ushering in a new wave of conscious buyers in the market. More people have begun to factor in the sustainability efforts of companies before making their purchases. And with good cause, after all, we only have one planet to live in....
VIVA PIT SEÑOR Sinulog dancers with their Sto. Niño statues Across bustling Tokyo, whispers of home still flutter—in the familiar lilt of Tagalog laughter echoing through the streets of Meguro, in the aroma of laing wafting from the church’s community hall. Here, at the Meguro Catholic Church...
