Instead of paper products, boxes of cigarettes amounting to P20.37 million was found in a shipment from China which was transported to the country through the Port of Manila, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) said Saturday, May 8. SMUGGLED CIGARETTES FOILED -- A shipment only declared as papers but...
Authorities have located a storage facility filled with P150 million worth of smuggled products that include personal protective gears and brand imitation clothing in a raid in Binondo, Manila. SMUGGLED ITEMS UNCOVERED-- Various smuggled products such as cosmetic products, personal protective...
Check out what they are cooking for mama's special day The Manila Hotel's Halal offering and Hilton Manila's Heart-Shaped Macaron Cake This coming Mother's Day, give your mama a break from her kitchen duties and bring to your table the best food from Manila's luxury hotels. The Manila Hotel The...
There are numerous species of orchids endemic to the Philippines, many of which have gained global recognition. One of the popular orchid genera is vanda orchids. Vandas are categorized into three types depending on their leaves: strap leaf, terete, and semi-terete. A widely recognized vanda...
Rodelio B. Pasion, Ph.D., 42, Master Teacher I and Senior High School Track Head in Tungao National High School, is also a longtime ornamental grower. Being raised on a farm, Pasion has developed an affinity for flowering plants. He has grown several ornamentals in his backyard as a teenager....
The average number of daily new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Metro Manila is 56 percent lower compared to the number of cases recorded during the peak of the surge recently, the OCTA Research Team said. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) In its latest monitoring report, the independent...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso gave a sneak peek of the ongoing construction of the in-city townhouse project known as BaseCommunity. BASECOMMUNITY– Manila Mayor Francisco 'Isko Moreno' Domagoso inspects the ongoing construction of the in-city townhouse project BaseCommunity....
Qs or quarantines (with different classifications) have drastically affected the hospitality industry this past year, especially hotels that missed out on events, special holidays, and two summer seasons. But even with the restrictions imposed by government, the hotels in Metro Manila did not...
Several Manila Water customers in Pasig, Marikina, Makati, and Manila will be experiencing water service interruption from May 6 to May 7. (FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) In an advisory, the water concessionaire said the water interruption is due to service improvement activities. The affected areas...
The Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) opened its Grade School cafeteria as a venue for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination of some of the residents of Quezon City. (Photo from ADMU) The vaccination site, which is being operated by the Quezon City local government unit, was opened on...
The quarantine restrictions imposed in Metro Manila may be relaxed if the number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases recorded in the region decline to about 2,000 cases, a member of the OCTA Research Team said Thursday, May 6. (Photo by STR / AFP / FILE PHOTO) While there has been a downtrend...
Society always taught us not to give up. But sometimes, giving up something important allows one to move forward and find their own happiness. Such is the case of Helen Joy Icogo Cejar, 57, a full-time agripreneur in Davao Del Sur. In 2017, Cejar decided to close her school supply store to...
