Metro Manila Valley Fault System

The Metro Manila Valley Fault System runs through Metro Manila to the cities of Marikina, Quezon City, Pasig, Makati, Taguig and Muntinlupa. North Quadrant Caloocan Valenzuela Quezon City San Juan Mandaluyong   South Quadrant Makati Pateros Pasay Taguig Las Pinas Paranaque Muntinlupa   West Quadrant Malabon Navotas Manila   East Quadrant Marikina Pasig

What Is Dangal ng Haraya?

102-year-old Kalinga Tattoo master Whang-Od Oggay conferred the Dangal ng Haraya award by the NCCA (National Commission For Culture And The Arts) for intangible cultural heritage. Dangal ng Haraya (Achievement Award) is given to living Filipino artists, cultural workers, and historians, artistic or cultural groups, historical societies, institutions, foundations, and councils, for outstanding achievements in … Read more

Prohibited Items At Philippine Airports

To avoid being delayed or detained at any Philippine airport, check out these things that are prohibited. (Prohibited Items At Philippine Airports) In case you are planning or about to travel via airplane at any Philippine airport, make sure that the following items are not in your luggage or bag, either check-in or carry-on baggage. … Read more

Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act or RA 10931

Learn of the government’s latest efforts to provide every Filipino with quality education with RA 10931, also known as the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act.   What is RA 10931?   RA 10931 is the Universal Access To Quality Tertiary Education Act or UNIFAST.   This law declares that quality education is an … Read more

Tambay or Loitering Is Not A Crime

President Rodrigo Duterte denied that he had ordered the Philippine National PoliceĀ  (PNP) to arrest tambay or loiterers, saying loitering is not a crime. He is correct. Being a tambay is not a crime. I do not know of any Philippine law which punishes one for being a tambay. Since being a tambay is not … Read more