The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) has released 103,000 qualified persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) in 2022 as part of the ‘zero overstaying’ policy, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin “Benhur” Ablos Jr. said on Tuesday, Jan....
• Mangrove, giant bamboo and bitaog trees play an important role in recuding flooding.
• Wind and swell waves lose energy and height when they pass through mangrove forests because the aerial tangled roots and branches act as physical barriers
• The roots of a giant bamboo absorb excess...
• Use what you already have; donate things you do not need; dispose items that cannot be repurposed.
• Educate others to follow simple and cost-efficient initiatives such as bringing food, water, and eco-bag whenever they go out of the house.
• Refrain from buying...
BGC’s Bins & Buckets is an awesome way you can help the environment
WASTE TO GOLD The site of the trash-to-cash proram in BGC
Coming up with green initiatives at the local level that can help save the earth has always been part of Bonifacio Global City’s commitment for the past years....
President Duterte has dared the Senate to make good of its supposed threats to slash the allocations of certain agencies amid the ongoing 2022 national budget hearings of the legislative chamber.
JUST DO IT--President Duterte challenges the Senate to significantly reduce the budgets of certain...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Antibody levels following COVID-19 vaccination decrease more rapidly than previously believed, according to a study of staff at a hospital in Stockholm, Swedish Television reported on Tuesday.
A health worker prepares a dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in Jakarta,...
The country will soon reduce its dependence on imported oil and other petroleum products as the Department of Energy (DOE) sought to establish the Philippine Strategic Petroleum Reserve Program (PSRP).
AFP/File photo/MANILA BULLETIN
DOE Secretary Alfonso Cusi, in a statement Wednesday, Sept....
President Duterte has addressed Senator Richard Gordon by his nickname--"Dick"--for the first time in his public briefings since he began to beef with the latter around three weeks ago.
President Rodrigo Duterte (left) and Senator Richard Gordon (Photos from Malacañang/ MANILA BULLETIN)
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) – Arthritis drugs tocilizumab and sarilumab reduce the risk of death and the need for ventilators among hospitalized COVID-19 patients, according to an analysis of nearly 11,000 patients published Tuesday.
The study appeared in the Journal of the American...
Transport advocacy group Move As One Coalition has joined the global community in pushing for a 30-kilometer per hour (kph) speed limit on urban roads.
(Photo from Dinna Louise C. Dayao / Move As One Coalition)
The call--aimed at reducing air pollution, fighting climate change, and saving...
Now is the right opportunity for Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling
After quarantine for a few months now, a lot of people have realized the importance of a cleaner environment and for a more sustainable planet.
There is also the realization that...