Thailand has become the latest country to take on the global plastic waste crisis by banning imports of plastic waste. For years, the country had served as a key destination for plastic waste from ...

The procession began at Quirino Grandstand at 4:40 a.m. Thursday and reached Quiapo Church at about 1:25 a.m. Friday, after nearly 21 hours, according to the Nazareno Operations ... “It would be such ...

DEVOTEES jostled against each other to be able to touch the “andas” if not the end of the cross of Jesus Nazareno, despite pleas from Quiapo Church officials against climbing the carriage.

It was equivalent to 21 truckloads of waste. The Feast of Jesus Nazareno featured Novena masses ... of the image from Quirino Grandstand to Quiapo Church. This year’s Traslacion drew over ...

For this one day, Quiapo in Manila holds like a cup the heart and soul of the faithful everywhere. Story below, right. AS millions of Catholic Filipinos celebrated the Feast of Jesus Nazareno on ...

Members of the EcoWaste Coalition gather outside the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno in Quiapo, Manila on Jan. 7 ... leaving government waste workers and volunteers exhausted.

Sescon expressed happiness that Filipinos around the country will be able to have their own local celebrations, but noted that many still consider visiting Quiapo Church and the original Nazareno ...

MANILA, Philippines – What most people consider litter is now a “blessing” to scavengers in Quiapo, Manila, especially during the procession of Jesus Nazareno. Jonathan Flores, 49 ...

They also asked why there was no littering ban implemented during the Feast of Jesus Nazareno ... in some streets of Quiapo. According to the coalition, some of the garbage collected were sleeping ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Feast of Jesus Nazareno is a big opportunity for many business owners in Quiapo to make ends meet due to millions of devotees attending the event. However, these small ...

Scientists have discovered a way to turn previously useless industrial waste into a vital material used in batteries. The waste molecule, triphenylphosphine oxide (TPPO), is produced in the ...