Tag: Manila
Near-zero waste Feast of Santo Nino in Pandacan, Tondo praised by eco group
Near-zero waste has marked the observance of the Feast of Santo Nino in Pandacan and Tondo in Manila, reported EcoWaste Coalition.
Philippines jumps to Top 2 spot in Most Instagrammable Places in the World
The Philippines made a big jump to the Top 2 spot of the 50 Most Instagrammable Places in the World in the 2021 edition of the best-list released by Big 7 Travel, improving on its 2020 ranking by 34 notches.
Pampanga Christmas lanterns display heralds holiday season at CCP Manila
Pampanga's famous Christmas lanterns are featured in the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) "Pasko 2020" online streaming of its annual lights-and-sounds show that can be enjoyed by Filipinos in the comforts of their own homes or wherever they may be.
Philippine flag giant solar light display salutes COVID-19 heroes on Bonifacio Day
Solar energy movement Liter of Light is dedicating 3,000 solar lights to form a stunning display representing the Philippine flag on Bonifacio Day to salute to all frontliners who have risked their lives to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.
Globe’s KonekTayo School Bus WiFi provides distance learning support
The COVID-19 pandemic has underlined the crucial need for connectivity like never before. For underprivileged communities, access to internet connectivity — or the lack thereof — determines whether demands of the new environment, such as distance learning and remote working, will be met by families belonging to these communities.
Instagrammable Anda Circle Manila landmark opens to visitors
The Instagrammable Anda Circle Manila landmark has opened to visitors after months of restoration work.
CCP’s Golden Jubilee celebration wraps up with light and sound show on iconic facade
The Cultural Center of the Philippines' (CCP) year-long celebration of its Golden Jubilee wrapped up on Wednesday with a light and sound showcase of its arts and culture programs.
Manila’s Rizal Park reopens for visitors’ fitness activities under GCQ
Manila's Rizal Park has reopened on Monday for visitors engaging in fitness activities that are allowed in public.
Manila’s Lagusnilad underpass makeover brings back underground bookstore
The Manila City Hall's Lagusnilad underpass makeover project is bringing back its famed underground bookstore.
Manila readies free tablets, laptops, WiFi for public school children, teachers
The City of Manila is all set to distribute next week its promised free tablets, laptops, and WiFi gadgets to public school children and teachers.
LOOK: Milky Way galaxy sighted in Philippine skies
The Milky Way galaxy was clearly sighted in the Philippines' night sky by photographer Kenneth John Gomez who wowed netizens with a captivating photo taken over Mayon Volcano in Albay, Bicol.
JUST IN: Manila begins drive-thru COVID testing
Manila's drive-thru COVID-19 testing center in front of the Andres Bonifacio Monument is set to begin operations on Wednesday.