LIST: April 2024 special non-working days in PH provinces, cities, towns
MANILA, Philippines – This is a compilation of special non-working days in various localities in the Philippines for April 2024, as proclaimed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
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Visita Iglesia suggestions in Metro Manila
MANILA, Philippines – Visita Iglesia (visiting churches) is a practice of piety by Filipino Roman Catholics of visiting seven churches during Holy Week as part of their meditation on the Passion of Jesus Christ.
With PAREX uncertain, advocates ask Marcos: Consult communities for Pasig River revival
MANILA, Philippines – With the future of the Pasig River Expressway (PAREX) project uncertain, advocates who opposed the project called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to center his Pasig River revival initiative on the needs of communities near the iconic waterway.
Refill hubs ‘win-win’ solution for sari-sari store owners, buyers
MANILA, Philippines – Installing refill systems in small stores are a win-win solution for both owners and consumers, said a recent report from environmental organization Greenpeace Philippines.
The Green Report: Biking 120 kilometers to tell a story
MANILA, Philippines – Filipinos living in Metro Manila have had to grapple with harrowing commute experiences for years, no thanks to car-centric policies and the lack of an efficient public transportation system in the Philippine capital.
Haircut video of transgender student of EARIST Manila triggers LGBTQ community
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino LGBTQs online are bristling over a video on social media which showed a transgender woman getting a haircut inside a classroom to be able to enroll at the Eulogio “Amang” Rodriguez Institute of Science and Technology (EARIST) in Manila.
LIST: Special non-working days in PH provinces, cities, towns for March 2024
MANILA, Philippines – This is a compilation of special non-working days in various localities in the Philippines for March 2024, as proclaimed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
MMDA vows clearer guidelines on e-bikes, e-trikes restriction
MANILA, Philippines – The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said it is all set to implement its April 15 restriction on electric bicycles and electric tricycles but that it would address concerns of various transport and mobility groups in its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) about the new policy.