P319M up for garbage, street lighting
P319M up for garbage, street lighting.....»»
WATCH: Magic Men Australia eat Filipino street food Kwek-kwek, squid balls with a twist
Magic Men Australia mutually agreed that Filipino food is good, with some of them even gamely eating not just one skewer of innards when they were challenged to eat Filipino street food. .....»»
Crash blocks motorway in central Auckland
Police are assisting FENZ with a crash at the city end of the Northwestern Motorway (SH 16) this afternoon.At around 2.42pm, we were notified of a single vehicle and trailer crash.Thankfully, no one has been injured.The crash occurred near the Grafton Bridge and has blocked the Stanley Street exit.All traffic is being diverted along the Wellesley Street exit.Traffic management is in p.....»»
2 suspects in street sweeper’s slay identified
Two men who shot dead a street sweeper in Taguig on Friday have been identified, the Southern Police District reported......»»
19th Bacolaodiat Festival opens with street dance competition
19th Bacolaodiat Festival opens with street dance competition.....»»
Flooded Street
A resident of Juliville Subdivision in Barangay Tigatto, Davao City wade through a flooded street on Thursday (1 February 2024). Continuous rains since Tuesday have inundated many parts of the city, particularly those along the banks of the Davao River. MindaNews photo.....»»
Employee who drove away street kids using broom transferred
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Lapu-Lapu employee who drove away street kids sleeping on the welcome signage of the Mactan Economic Zone 1 was transferred to a different department. The video of the incident went viral online and gained mixed reactions from netizens. In the video, the employee was seen approaching the kids with a.....»»
Serious Crash, Tomoana Road, Hastings
Police are responding to a serious crash involving a vehicle on Tomoana Road, Hastings, reported around 12:20pm.One person has been transported to hospital in a serious condition.The Serious Crash Unit has been advised.The road is closed at the intersections of Tomoana Road/Williams Street and Tomoana Road/Nelson Street, diversions are in place.Motorists are advised to follow the diversions......»»
Marcos issues EO to boost assistance to street dwellers
President Marcos has institutionalized a program designed to help vulnerable and disadvantaged persons as well as street dwellers as part of his administration’s anti-poverty efforts......»»
Carcar’s ‘crab mentality’ concept wins big; neophyte Samboan bags street dancing award
Carcar’s ‘crab mentality’ concept wins big; neophyte Samboan bags street dancing award.....»»
Tell it to SunStar: A life in the day of kinless street children
Tell it to SunStar: A life in the day of kinless street children.....»»
Philippine stocks advance following Wall Street rally
Philippine stocks bounced back yesterday, aligning with the recovery in Wall Street......»»
CLOSAP: 3 Barangay Ibo employees fail drug test
CEBU CITY, Philippines—Three out of 88 employees of Barangay Ibo tested positive for drug use in a surprise drug test conducted on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. The drug test was carried out by the City of Lapu-Lapu Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (CLOSAP). CLOSAP executive director Garry Lao reported that one garbage worker and two.....»»
Abra Mining investors turning up the heat on SEC and PSE to resolve unlisted shares issue
Shareholders of Abra Mining, together with stockbroker Victor Dominquez, are seeking a Congressional inquiry into “the alleged failure of the SEC and PSE to formalize charges against the executives of Abra Mining...” for their role AR’s sale of shares which were unlisted and unregistered during the “basura” (garbage) stock frenzy that heated up in late 2020 and overboiled in early 2021......»»
Envi group urges villages in Panigan-Tamugan Watershed to regulate tourism
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 16 January) – An environmental group here on Monday asked the two villages straddling the Panigan-Tamugan Watershed (PTW) to regulate tourist activities after visitors left a pile of garbage there since New Year’s Day. Mark Peñalver, Interfacing Development Interventions for Sustainability (IDIS) executive director, said that barangays should learn to strike […].....»»
Santo Niño Fiestas Urged to Do Without Single-Use Plastic Banderitas
Quezon City. A group advocating for a zero waste and toxics-free society has again appealed to communities across the country that are about to celebrate the highly popular feast of Santo Niño to refrain from hanging single-use plastic banderitas, as well as plastic tarpaulins, to cut down on plastic consumption and garbage. In a statement […].....»»
Hope for litter-free Traslacion trashed
Manila’s Department of Public Service (DPS) reported collecting 468 metric tons of garbage, equivalent to 158 truckloads. .....»»
MMDA hauls 53 tons of trash from Pasig River
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has removed 53 tons or 151 cubic meters of garbage from the Pasig River since January this year, despite efforts to keep trash from ending up in the river......»»
Waste workers’ health, welfare bill filed
Garbage collectors stand to benefit from a measure that aims to provide medical and financial assistance to waste workers......»»
Creating bigger problems
If you think that incinerating solid waste to produce energy would solve our garbage disposal and power supply problems, you better think again......»»
EDITORIAL - Cleaning up
Across the country, clean-up drives are conducted by different national and local government agencies, often during special days related to the environment, or after a powerful typhoon sends ashore tons of garbage......»»