As Metro Manila reels from corruption controversies in flood control projects, the Las Piñas–Parañaque Wetland Park stands as proof that nature’s defenses—if protected—can safeguard lives more effectively than mismanaged infrastructure. Read more »
Roberto del Rosario, a gifted pianist and trumpet player, performed with local orchestras and bands in Manila during the post-war years. while running his own business manufacturing musical instruments, he developed the “Sing-Along System”, a version of the karaoke. Read more »
Despite billions in funding, flooding remains a recurring crisis in many cities. The idea of shifting this responsibility to local government units (LGUs) raises the question: would localized management lead to better results? Read more »
The primary causes of major flooding in Metro Manila have always been attributed to poor garbage management, inadequate infrastructure, and a general lack of discipline, despite Land Subsidence being recognized as one of the hazards that threaten the area since the 1990s. Read more »
Filipinos dreaming of visiting the majestic Taj Mahal, experiencing the colorful Holi Festival, exploring the bustling markets of Delhi or savoring authentic Indian cuisine now have one more reason to pack their bags as India is offering free e-visas to Filipino tourists! Read more »
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered a stinging rebuke to corrupt officials and contractors during his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, vowing that those behind substandard or ghost flood control projects would soon face charges. Read more »
