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‘On the way na ako’: Paano ikinakampanya ng DOST na baguhin ang ‘Filipino time’?
Kailan ba magiging totoo ang ‘on the way na ako’? Kaya mo ba maging on time? Hinimok ng Department of Science and Technology (DOST) ang mga Pilipino na mas maging disiplinado at igalang ang oras ngayong National Time Consciousness Week. Isinusulong ng DOST ang nasabing pagdiriwang na may temang…
Solidum urges Manila officials: Build disaster imagination, not fear, for ‘The Big One’
Science Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. on Saturday, October 25, called on city officials of Manila to strengthen disaster imagination and readiness instead of fear, saying that effective preparation is the best defense against a large-magnitude earthquake such as “The Big One.” Speaking during…
Korapsyon: No. 2 national concern ng mga Pilipino — OCTA Survey
Pumapangalawa ang korapsyon bilang national concern ng mga Pilipino, batay sa Tugon ng Masa survey ng OCTA Research. Sa survey ng OCTA, tumaas ang concern ng mga Pilipino sa korapsyon ng 18% kumpara mula sa 13% noong Hulyo at 31% noong Setyembre. “The sharp rise in corruption concerns indicates a…
Investor confidence returns to Manila under Isko Moreno, says motoring executive
A motoring executive on Thursday, October 16, lauded the leadership of Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso for restoring investor confidence and promoting a more transparent, business-friendly environment in the nation’s capital. NXT Mile Motors, Inc. executive Paul Tionson made the remarks…
Signal No. 3 or 4 may be hoisted over Metro Manila due to ‘Opong’: PAGASA
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has warned that Tropical Storm “Opong” is likely to strengthen into a typhoon within 48 hours and bring severe weather conditions to Metro Manila and Southern Luzon. In a press conference on Wednesday…
To secure Manila’s future: Isko Moreno moves to hasten rollout of long-term drainage master plan
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso wants the drainage master plan in motion fast, stressing that the next generation of Manileños deserves to grow up in a city no longer crippled by constant floods. On Thursday, September 18, Domagoso personally handed over the city’s long-term…
Naranasang pag-ulan sa QC noong August 30, katumbas ng halos isang linggong ulan — PAGASA
Katumbas ng isang linggong ulan ang bumuhos sa Quezon City sa loob lang ng ilang oras. Ayon sa PAGASA, nakaranas ng severe thunderstorm ang Metro Manila noong Sabado, August 30, sa pagitan ng 1PM at 4PM. “The Science Garden recorded 134.2 mm of rainfall, which is nearly equivalent to one week’s…
Preparing for impact
When China invades Taiwan, it is expected to neutralize perceived adversarial forces in Korea, Japan, the Philippines, and possibly as far as Guam and Hawaii through cyberattacks before going kinetic. It can’t be clearer than that. Time is short to get ready. The President himself has sounded the…
Marcos welcomes Ramon Ang’s flood control solution, but says Metro Manila mayors must tackle garbage problem
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday, August 11, welcomed San Miguel Corporation (SMC) president and CEO Ramon S. Ang’s offer to help address the country’s flooding problem, calling it an example of how the private sector can play a crucial role in national development. “Thank you…
On final term, Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte elected as PH league of cities national chairperson
Now on her third and final term as Quezon City’s local chief executive, Mayor Joy Belmonte has been elected national chairperson of the League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP) for 2025–2028. Her election took place on the second day of the LCP General Assembly, according to a statement released…
COMELEC logs over 1.4 million voter applications on the first seven days of registration
The Commission on Elections has already logged over 1.4 million poll registrants on the seventh day of voter registration for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections. As of August 7, a total of 1,452,060 individuals have registered for the BSK elections since voter registration…