In consonance with the forthcoming Earth Day celebration, Team PNoy senatorial candidate Cynthia Villar yesterday led the clean-up drive at Manila Bay in the Las Pinas-Paranaque Critical Habitat & Eco-Tourism (LPPCHEA), which was recently included in the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance, an intergovernmental treaty on the conservation and sustainable use of natural resources. “We have to care ... Read More »
The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) currently has a project called Automatic Fare Collection System Public-Private Partnership Project or AFCS. The P 1.72 billion project which has a total of nine (9) consortiums involving major local and foreign conglomerates, banks, and IT companies submitted eligibility documents to the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) and the Light Rail Transit ... Read More »
Earlier today, Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) announced that it has decided to reschedule the transfer of the gateway to Northern Mindanao from the Lumbia Airport in Cagayan de Oro City to the new P 7.8-Billion Laguindingan Airport by one-and-a-half months to June 15, 2013. This will help a lot of passengers and to to avoid disrupting travel plans ... Read More »
Former Las Piñas Representative Cynthia Villar said she is happy that the Las Piñas-Parañaque Critical Habitat and Ecotourism Area (LPPCHEA) is included on the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance. “The inclusion of LPPCHEA on the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance is very good news indeed. We should be proud of the recognition, and at the same ... Read More »
Former Las Piñas Representative and Team PNoy senatorial candidate Cynthia Villar received an Honoris Causa in Doctor in Humanities from the Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) during its recent commencement exercise where she was guest of honor and speaker. In her acceptance speech, Villar said the recognition is ‘extra special’ since it was given by a state university in Bataan, ... Read More »
With the aftermath of Boston Marathon explosion, the police are currently hunting down the suspect of this horrific tragedy which killed 3 people and others injured when the bombs exploded near the finish line. There’s a photo circulating around the Web and showing that a mystery man on the roof near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. According to ... Read More »
Below is the transcript and video of President Barack Obama’s statement on the Boston Marathon Bombing. Statement by the President James S. Brady Press Briefing Room Good afternoon, everybody. Earlier today, I was briefed by my homeland security team on the events in Boston. We’re continuing to monitor and respond to the situation as it unfolds. And I’ve directed the ... Read More »
There’s an alternative on how to ‘stop’ smoking called e-Cigarettes or electronic cigarettes. And it’s available in the market today. The Department of Health (DOH) and the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) issued a public advisory about the danger of e-cigarettes. In an interview, DOH Assistant Secretary Dr. Eric Tayag said that the health agency discourages Filipinos to resort to ... Read More »
How would you imagine that a police patrol car is…a sleek, expensive sports car? Recently, Dubai police force has unveiled their new patrol car, a $550,000 (£359,000) Lamborghini Aventador,which has a capability of speeding upto 217mph. The sports car, painted in green-and-white colors of the Dubai force, will not likely be roaring after law breakers. Instead, it will be mostly ... Read More »
Did you know that supersized crabs population is increasing? There’s a recent study conducted by researchers at the Aquarium Research Center of the University of North Carolina (UNC) says that supersized crabs are the result of higher atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide. The greenhouse gas is one of the factors to global warming,in which the crabs became bigger, faster and ... Read More »
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