Senators on Wednesday, September 1, expressed alarm over the possibility of a water shortage in Metro Manila for the next two years due to the continuing absence of an alternative water source for the capital. (MANILA BULLETIN File Photo) During the hearing of the Senate Committee of Public...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region 4 Office has vowed to manage and control the water hyacinths coming from the Laguna Lake as part of the agency's action plan to lessen the overwhelming number of the aquatic plants from the Manila Bay. DENR Regional Executive...
OCTA RESEARCH (GUIDO DAVID / TWITTER) Independent research group OCTA sees the reproduction number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Metro Manila to fall below 1 in the next three weeks. Reproduction number refers to the rate of transmission of infection. It indicates how many people a single...
Barangay health centers in Manila are now ready to administer 1st dose vaccination to A1 to A5 Priority Groups starting Wednesday (Sept. 1). (Photo by Ali Vicoy / MANILA BULLETIN) Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso and the Manila Health sector met on Tuesday (Aug. 31) to discuss the...
Manila Archbishop Jose F. Cardinal Advincula on Tuesday, August 31, presided a Mass for his predecessor the late Jaime Cardinal Sin at the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros. Jaime Cardinal Sin (Photo courtesy RCAM) Held at the crypt of the cathedral, the Mass was in celebration of Sin's 93rd birthday....
The hospital utilization rates in Metro Manila will likely remain high next month as the number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is seen to rise further, the OCTA Research said. (FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) OCTA fellow Prof. Guido David said Monday, Aug. 30, that the number of occupied beds in...
The Manila City government celebrated National Heroes' Day on Monday, August 30, by breaking ground for the city's fifth housing project - the 20-storey Pedro Gil Residences. (Manila PIO photo / MANILA BULLETIN) Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso and Vice Mayor Dr. Maria Sheilah...
BATANG MAYNILA Manila Mayor Isko Moreno As all of you probably know by now, I too, unfortunately got infected with COVID-19 despite all the necessary precautions I have been taking. We knew it was coming and I have learned to accept that it is part of what is commonly known as “occupational...
The Ospital ng Tondo announced on Sunday (August 29) that it will no longer accept coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients after it's COVID-19 ward has reached full capacity. “Nais ipagbigay-alam ng ating Ospital ng Tondo, na ngayong araw, ikaw-29 ng Agosto 2021, na ang ating COVID ward ay naabot...
A solo winner from Manila City in Metro Manila bagged the P5.94-million Lotto 6/42 jackpot prize, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced on Sunday, Aug. 29. (PCSO Facebook page) In a Facebook post, PCSO said that the winning ticket was bought in the City of Manila in the...
Manila Chooks TM will make its return to the FIBA 3x3 World Tour when it competes in the Montreal Masters on Sept. 4 to 5. Manila Chooks TM comprised of Dennis Santos, Zach Huang, Chico Lanete, coach Aldin Ayo, Mac Tallo, and Mark Yee The team is going to field the same lineup that was supposed to...
In a few months, the world will have completed its second year in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of the pleasures we once enjoyed, like travelling, restaurant dining, and outdoor leisure, have taken on new forms that adhere to modern safety standards. With the onset of safety protocols,...
