Because flooded roads are inevitable in Metro Manila
by Kara Santos
The discount is available until November 6, 2025
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines (MMPH) is giving out 30% discounts on select car parts to support owners of flood-damaged vehicles. The promotion is currently open, and Mitsubishi owners have until November 6, 2025, to purchase discounted car parts at dealers nationwide.As
That’s insane
Trash. That's one of the biggest reasons it keeps flooding in Metro Manila. As you may have seen in the photos featuring G. Araneta Avenue, it's clear that we are far from solving our littering problems here in the Philippines.
Rainy day blues for commuters
We all know that commuting in Metro Manila has been stuck on a default hard setting for decades. The rainy season takes it to nightmare/insane levels.Long queues, horrific traffic jams, and disjointed public transport options are just a few of
by Kara Santos
From July to December 2024
We recently compiled all the car brands extending assistance to owners of vehicles that sustained damage during Typhoon Carina. This time, it's BYD Philippines that's pledging aid to those affected by the typhoon, but in a different way.The carmaker
Unless it’s really an emergency
If there was something the pandemic proved, it was that delivery riders are some of the biggest unsung heroes of our time. Now, they're proving that yet again in the midst of the heavy downpours caused by Typhoon Carina.In a
Spread the word, folks
The heavy downpours caused by Typhoon Carina have left several parts of the country in ruin. People have been stranded around the metro, and a lot of motorists got stuck in the middle of the floods.It's been a tough week
Planning to drive out? Don’t
The rains have been non-stop over the past 24 hours or so due to Typhoon Carina. There have been reports of floods all over the country, not just in Metro Manila.Parts of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX), for example, are
It pays to be informed
Buckle up, commuters. Expect more rainy rides in the second half of the year. After the scorching hot and dry weather brought about by El Niño the past few months, La Niña is expected to emerge in the second half
by Kara Santos
Stay safe, everyone
Planning to push through with that road trip you had planned now that Typhoon Noru-labeled locally as Typhoon Karding-is on its way out? You'll probably want to hold off on that idea first.While the worst of Typhoon Karding
by Drei Laurel
Including Makati City
This weekend, the Philippines was hit by Super Typhoon Karding, leaving several communities devastated in its wake. While the rains and winds have started to die down, the public is still advised to take extra caution when going out, especially since floods
Several national roads remain impassable as of this writing
The recent onslaught of Typhoon Odette has left several cities and provinces across various regions in the south devastated in its wake. And so far, the damage has been heartbreaking.The loss of public infrastructure alone is now valued at P2.8
Salute!
It took a box of relief supplies, from one survivor of a natural calamity to another, for kindness to go viral in a year when bad news seemed unending. Here's the story of how 2020 brought together Batangas and Bicol.The
by Ara Eugenio
Clever architecture at its finest
We saw a floating Mitsubishi Xpander make rounds on social media over the past few weeks after the onslaught of Typhoon Ulysses. Now, there's another similar ingenious creation that's starting to gain traction in cyberspace: this floating garage in Marikina
We’ve compiled these service campaigns here
The past few weeks have been difficult for many Filipinos. We've had to endure a series of typhoons ravaging through these parts, and it has left thousands upon thousands of homes in shambles. The last storm to pass through our country,
Are any of these establishments near you?
Heads up, guys: Typhoon Tisoy is currently battering the Philippines, bringing strong winds, heavy rains, and the threat of flood to several parts of the country.If, unfortunately, you reside in a flood-prone area and woke up this morning surprised by
by Drei Laurel
No surge fare here, folks
You've got to give it to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). While most of us are hunkered down, safe and warm inside our homes, MMDA personnel are out there ready to rescue victims of typhoon Ompong.These dudes have it
by Drei Laurel
Who's next?
A third mall chain has announced it will be adjusting its parking fees to help the public amidst typhoon Ompong's onslaught.Ayala Malls is waiving its overnight parking fees today, September 14, 2018. It's just a day, but
by Drei Laurel
Stay safe out there
Another mall chain has announced changes to its parking fees in anticipation of typhoon Ompong. Robinsons Malls has released a list of locations that will provide free parking in case of heavy flooding in their areas."We care about your safety. We
by Drei Laurel
Good move, guys
Unless you've been on a social media diet the past few days, you'll know that the country is bracing for another typhoon--potentially the strongest one to hit us in 2018. Ompong is already within the Philippine area
by Drei Laurel
