A total of 17 barangays in five Metro Manila cities will experience water service interruption on Wednesday, Feb. 23, Manila Water announced on Monday, Feb. 21. The service interruptions are due to line maintenance work in some streets in the cities of Marikina, San Juan, Mandaluyong, Quezon City...
The camp of Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Monday, Feb. 21 ​denied a supposed security threat against the survey-leading presidential aspirant. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos and his supporters This, even rumors of such spread after his Manila caravan was cut short over the...
Manila Water has a scheduled water interruption for six hours affecting customers in some parts of Cainta and Taytay in Rizal. In its service advisory, Manila Water said the water service interruption will start at 10 p.m. on Feb. 21 until 4 a.m. on Feb. 22. The water service cut, which is due to...
The city of Manila is not at all the bailiwick of aspiring president Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso but of his rival candidate, Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., the Marcos camp claimed over the weekend. "Judging with the way people of Manila gave their warm reception and support to...
The pandemic has forced many people to see how fragile the current food system is. Many have started growing their own food, mostly to help feed their families during a time of lack, but also to help address possible mental health issues brought about by current global difficulties. For Marilyn...
The digital age has touched almost all aspects of our lives, more so during the pandemic when even ordering food is done online through apps and using an e-payment system. It is now impossible to do the majority of transactions, whether it is with banks, schools, the government, or even merchants,...
The official pilot testing of the “Surf2Sawa Wi-Fi Project” or the “free Wi-Fi for all” initiative of the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) is set to be conducted on Feb. 21, 2022. (Unsplash) The “Suf2Sawa Wi-Fi Project” aims to provide an accessible internet connection...
The number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections in Metro Manila could further decrease to less than 200 by the end of the month, an OCTA Research fellow said on Saturday, Feb. 19. (Unsplash) “Ang projection natin for National Capital Region (NCR) sa katapusan nitong February ay maaaring...
Metro Manila’s coronavirus disease (COVID-19) indicators have improved, but the region remained under the low risk classification, an OCTA Research fellow said on Saturday, Feb. 19. “Although the trends improved in the National Capital Region (NCR), it remained as low risk,” said OCTA fellow...
After this health pandemic, scientists have predicted that the world will face another one—the pandemic of waste. Last year, data revealed that the world produced 1.6 million tons of pandemic-related waste each day. Imagine the mountains of trash that may end up in landfills or waterways and...
A 41-year-old man was arrested by police shortly after he allegedly shot his live-in partner dead inside a hotel due to jealousy in Malate, Manila on Friday morning, Feb. 18. Police Lt. Adonis Aguila, chief of Manila Police District (MPD) Homicide Section, said the suspect, identified as Ronald...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) said on Friday, Feb. 18 that it's fully-ready in case there may be a water shortage as was projected by the National Water Resources Board (NWRB). Philippine Red Cross file photo Citing a recent interview, PRC said that NWRB advised at there is a high chance of Metro...
