Wasted water: One-third of the water produced by MCWD is wasted
CEBU CITY, Philippines – More than one-third of the water production in Cebu has been relegated to wasted water. Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said that the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) found that the non-revenue water (NRW) of the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) had already reached 36 percent. NRW is the amount of.....»»
Japan s Taiga roars with opening 64 to trail by one at The CJ Cup Byron Nelson
Named after Tiger Woods, Japan’s rising star Taiga Semikawa is once again showing his stripes following an opening 7-under 64 in The CJ Cup Byron Nelson on Thursday to trail leader Matt Wallace of England by one stroke......»»
6 behind murder of police captain in Maguindanao del Norte attack
Six, not just one gunman as earlier reported, were tagged in the brutal killing of a police captain at the public market in Parang town in Maguindanao del Norte on Thursday, two of them policemen with master sergeant ranks......»»
Dingdong Dantes, Charo Santos start filming 1st movie together
A bearded Dingdong Dantes smiles at the ever-beautiful Charo Santos as captured in one of the promotional photos for their upcoming first movie together. .....»»
Camille Prats attends purity ball with son Nate: To stay pure until he finds the one
Camille Prats is "grateful" for her son Nate's decision to remain pure until he ties the knot as both of them recently attended a purity ball. .....»»
Accidental singer turned OPM legend Jinky Vidal shares life lesson for singers, non-singers
Whether for singing or for anything, Jinky assured one that everything would be all right if you follow your dreams......»»
Women take center stage in Buruguduystunstugudunstuy
"Buruguduystunstugudunstuy: Ang Parokya Ni Edgar Musical" carries one of the most expensive budgets for a Filipino production, and that clearly shows to magnificent degrees......»»
WATCH: Jinky Vidal s bandmate makes surprise wedding proposal mid-performance
Jinky Vidal, one of the original singers of iconic '90s band from Davao, Freestyle, is in the Philippines for her ongoing "Homecoming" bar tour......»»
Hot finish puts del Rosario in the mix; Ardina also rallies
Pauline del Rosario fought back with a frontside flourish to cap off a one-under 71, trailing American Julie Houston by four strokes at the start of the Casino del Sol Golf Classic in Tucson, Arizona......»»
Israel builds ‘cyber dome’ against Iran’s hackers
Israel’s Iron Dome defence system has long shielded it from incoming rockets. Now it is building a “cyber dome” to defend against online attacks, especially from arch foe Iran. “It is a silent war, one which is not visible,” said Aviram Atzaba, the Israeli National Cyber Directorate’s head of international cooperation. While Israel has fought.....»»
Youth, labor groups demand release of 6 activists arrested on Labor Day
“Peaceful and justified,” these are the words of Azrael de Guzman, one of the six arrested youth activists during the May 1 protest, in an open letter to the public, calling for their immediate release. The post Youth, labor groups demand release of 6 activists arrested on Labor Day appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
Mitchell makes MPBL splash
Fil-Am guard DJ Mitchell was supposed to be a one-and-done player with La Salle in the UAAP last season but a back injury prevented what would’ve been a highlight of his basketball career as the Archers won the crown. Mitchell, 24, returned to the US for medical treatment and after eight months, came back here only to find out he wouldn’t be eligible for the UAAP because of age......»»
A Filipino TNC
An all Filipino transport network company is joining the market and is aiming to eventually become the Philippine’s number one TNC, and further into the future, even go international......»»
NBA: Celtics destroy Heat to clinch series
The Boston Celtics crushed the Miami Heat 118-84 to complete an emphatic 4-1 series victory Wednesday and book their place in the second round of the NBA playoffs. The postseason top seeds — upset by Miami in last year’s Eastern Conference finals — avenged that loss in spectacular fashion with a one-sided wire-to-wire rout at.....»»
Toledo beats Mindoro to hold the No. 2 spot in PCAP All-Filipino Conference
CEBU CITY, Philippines —The Toledo Xignex Trojans secured their 13th win of the ongoing Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All-Filipino Conference on Wednesday evening, May 1. The Trojans dominated the Mindoro Tamaraws, 18-3, in one of their scheduled matches. It was a fitting comeback for them after narrowly losing to their rivals, the.....»»
Suspects in shooting of minors due to ‘rude stare’ in Cebu City identified
CEBU CITY, Philippines —The suspects behind the shooting of two minors in Barangay Sambag 1, Cebu City on Wednesday, May 1, have already been identified by local authorities. The incident, which led to the death of one victim, allegedly stemmed from a “rude stare” after coincidentally meeting along the road. Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette Rafter,.....»»
Jinky Vidal not allowed to sing Freestyle songs, reacts to possible reunion
Jinky Vidal, one of the original singers of iconic '90s band from Davao, Freestyle, is in the Philippines for her ongoing "Homecoming" bar tour......»»
More millennials enroll in agri courses – Tesda
THE Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) assured that the central agency will prioritize the abundant agricultural sector in the Davao Region as it has one of the biggest areas of agriculture in the country with a growing number of the agency’s beneficiaries enrolled in their technical vocational agri-related programs......»»
10 down, one to go for SMB
Another day at the office for the rampaging San Miguel Beermen......»»
Make our world a better one
I was reluctant at first to accept this honor of addressing you, very young hi-tech people, given my age......»»