It’s all systems go for the first-ever elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) that will coincide with the mid-term national and elections on May 12, 2025. The Supreme Court announced its decision last seek declaring that the Bangsamoro Organic Law is...
East zone concessionaire Manila Water Co. will raise its water bills starting in October due to the recently approved Foreign Currency Differential Adjustment (FCDA). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Monday, Sept. 16, Manila Water said consumers will experience a rate increase of...
There will be no water in some parts of Taytay, Antipolo, and Rodriguez in Rizal Province for six to eight hours from Sept. 16 to 20. In its advisory, Manila Water announced the disruption of the water service in some parts of Taytay, Rizal from 10 p.m. on Sept. 16, Monday, until 4 a.m. on Sept....
China has urged the United States of America (USA) anew to stop meddling in the South China Sea issue as it stressed that its claims on the disputed waters have solid historical and lawful basis. File photo The Chinese Embassy in Manila said this after US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay...
L-Squared Productions, one of the emerging names in the local live events scene, announced that singer Akon will be holding his “The Superfan Tour” in Manila together with international and local artists. “The Superfan Tour,” under L-Squared’s V1BE Manila, touted as the “Grandest...
The Waterbomb festival will be making its debut in Manila next year. It was announced on Sept. 13 that Waterbomb Manila will be held on Feb. 8 and 9 (Saturday and Sunday) next year at Metrowalk Ortigas. Waterbomb Manila will be held in February next year at Metrowalk Ortigas (Photo from...
The number of Filipino travelers to South Korea has been increasing, returning to the pre-pandemic levels. This was according to Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) acting president Young-choong Seo, who graced the recent Korea Travel Fiesta 2024 organized by the KTO Manila Office. ...
As one of the iconic IHG hotels in Ortigas, Holiday Inn Manila Galleria recently unveiled its newly transformed spaces in a grand demonstration of its commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences. The bedroom is renovated from top to bottom with plush detials. Considered a landmark in the...
Jay Gray Conrad Manila spices experience at C Lounge, the hotel’s contemporary lounge by the bay, with a bar takeover featuring award-winning mixologist Jay Gray. In collaboration with Dilmah teas, guests can expect innovative tea-infused cocktails from September 20 to 22, 2024. “In the...
East Zone concessionaire Manila Water Co. Inc. has reported a surge in the number of water meter thefts and tampering incidents in Quezon City and Makati. Jeric Sevilla, Manila Water corporate communication affairs director, warned that delinquent consumers caught engaging in these illegal...
Owing primarily to the ancillary services as component of the transmission charge, the overall tariff of power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) had climbed by P0.1543 per kilowatt hour (kWh) in this September billing to P11.7882 per kWh versus P11.6339 per kWh last month. The tariff...
Some areas in Antipolo City, Cainta. and Rodriguez, in Rizal Province will have no water for up to eight hours from Sept. 11 to 13. Beginning 10 p.m. on Sept. 11, Wednesday, up to 5 a.m. on Sept. 12, some parts of the city proper in Antipolo City will have no water due to Manila Water’s line...