(JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Independent research group OCTA said the downward trend in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in Metro Manila over the past weeks has "disappeared." "It's not yet at the point that it is very alarming. The downward trend now in the NCR (National...
The Pasay City government’s hard work and strict implementation of basic and safety health protocols are now bearing fruits after recording just 59 active cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Monday. The city logged its highest cases of COVID-19 in February and March. The remaining 59...
The Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) has asked its faculty members to "take into utmost consideration" the situation of students during the onslaught of Tropical storm "Dante" and during the rotational power outages in Luzon. Ateneo de Manila University (Photo from ateneo.edu) A memorandum...
The Manila City government has approved the request of four more schools in the city — the University of the Philippines (UP) Manila, Emilio Aguinaldo College (EAC), PHINMA St. Jude College (SJC), and National University (NU) — to conduct limited face-to-face classes for their medical and...
Archdiocese of Manila Apostolic Administrator Bishop Broderick Pabillo led the archdiocesan observance of the day of prayer and fasting on Tuesday, June 1. Bishop Broderick Pabillo (CBCP NEWS / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) In a Mass at Sta. Cruz Church in Manila, he asked the faithful to repent,...
Former vice president Jejomar “Jojo” Binay blasted concerned government agencies for their failure to plan ahead of the shortage in electricity supply which caused rotational brownouts. On Tuesday (June 1), Meralco announced that there will be rotational brownouts for about two hours in the...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso said barangay captains accused of not enforcing protocols on mass gathering must undergo due process. (Manila City PIO / MANILA BULLETIN) Domagoso said this on Monday in an interview with ANC when asked about his opinion on President Duterte’s...
Hear it from some of the businesses that literally run on waste Where should plastics go? No matter how small it is, plastics are a huge problem. They pose a threat to marine life, consume large space in landfills, and don't decompose. While it is among the marks of human innovation, it is also the...
Priests from the Archdiocese of Manila held a penitential walk Tuesday, June 1, from the Quiapo Church in Quiapo to the Sta. Cruz Parish in Manila. Bishop Broderick Pabillo (CBCP NEWS / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Manila Archdiocese Apostolic Administrator Bishop Broderick Pabillo, in a pastoral...
Although each plant parent has their own gardening story, a similar experience among all gardeners is plant mortalities. And the question is, why do plants die? Here are a few answers to this question that many gardeners would find true. Overwatering and bad watering techniques Unconsciously...
The government is gearing up for the distribution of more coronavirus vaccines to places outside Metro Manila. President Rodrigo Duterte holds a vial of coronavirus vaccine developed by Sinovac during the turnover of the Chinese-made vaccines in Villamor Air Base, Pasay City on February 28, 2021....
What do the new airports of Hong Kong and Singapore have in common? Both mega structures are standing on reclaimed land. What about Cotai Strip in Macau and Aseana City in Paranaque? Aside from housing luxury hotels and grand casinos, both are also reclaimed land. Reclamation is not new in...