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A “slight upward trend” in the number of new COVID-19 cases has been observed in Metro Manila, an independent research group has disclosed.

The city recorded an average of 44 new infections per day this week – nearly double the daily increase last week, according to the OCTA Research Team.

CALOOCAN CITY, Feb. 19 (PIA) -- The City Government of Navotas on Wednesday received an official replica of the 1734 Murillo Velarde map from Mel Velarde, President and CEO of Velarde Inc. and Asian Institute of Journalism and Communication. The Murillo Velarde map is the first scientific map of the entire archipelago, and has been regarded as the "Mother of all Philippine maps." Velarde donated replicas of the map to government agencies, academic institutions, and private organizations as pa...

(NAVOTAS PIO/ MANILA BULLETIN) “This map helped us establish in the international court that Scarborough Shoal is ours. The shoal has been a traditional fishing ground of Filipinos, including my family, and we should not allow other countries to claim otherwise,” Navotas Mayor Toby Tiangco said. “We hope that through this map, young generations of Filipinos will continue the fight to our rightful claim over Scarborough Shoal as well as the West Philippine Sea,” he added. The Murillo Vel...

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): The country’s active cases of Covid-19 climbed to 29,814 after the Department of Health (DOH) reported on Wednesday (Feb 17) 1,184 fresh cases of infection.

SMC extends Tullahan River cleanup further upstream enablePagination: false endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, February 17) — The San Miguel Corporation is expanding its dredging operations along the Tullahan River to further support current flood mitigation measures in the cities of Navotas, Malabon and Valenzuela before the start of the rainy season. In a statement, SMC president and chief operating officer Ramon Ang said the Department of Public Works and Highways has greenlit their...

The OCTA Research group expresses alarm over the proposal of NEDA Chief Karl Chua to place the entire country under the most relaxed form of community quarantine by next month.

Intersection by Joey de Castro Heart of the Fire by Jon & Tessy Pettyjohn Bright Days and Peaceful Nights by Jomike Tejido DUE to the pandemic, “Art in the Park,” the popular art fair held annually in the Jaime Velasquez Park in Salcedo Village, Makati, will be held online for the second time. The fair, known for having excellent artworks with a P50,000 price ceiling, celebrates its 15 th anniversary in this virtual setting. The fair will be held via www.artinthepark.ph starting 10 a.m. on...

Published February 14, 2021, 1:38 PM CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – Police arrested Friday a couple who allegedly blackmailed a police trainee in Mindoro by threatening to post his lewd video on social media. Police Col. Joseph G. Talento, chief of the Philippine National Police Regional Anti-Cyber Crime Unit (RACU) in Region 4-B or Mindoro Occidental and Oriental, Marinduque, Romblon, and Palawan, said the suspects, identified as Camille Barcenal of Bulacan and her live-in partner, Mark-...

SunStar + February 10, 2021 WHILE it has been said that imitation is the best form of flattery, JuanaZeros Mary Grace Draper sees replication as the best manifestation of victory. Mary Grace knew that JuanaZero, the Zero Waste shop of Mother Earth Foundation (MEF), was one step closer to achieving its goal of making more people embrace a Zero Waste lifestyle when a local sari-sari store owner started adopting their Zero Waste business practices. "The store owner has replicated our ...