Houston Water Meter Upgrade Initiative
The city has initiated a project to upgrade its water billing system. This effort aims to replace water meters that have been identified as faulty.
The city has initiated a project to upgrade its water billing system. This effort aims to replace water meters that have been identified as faulty.
APECO delegates traveled to Houston during their investment mission tour in Texas. They met with the Philippine-American Chamber of Commerce in Texas (PACCTX) Greater Houston Region and representatives from the Philippine General Consulate in Houston, including Consul General Gunther Emil Sales, Consul Gilbert Segarra, and Vice Consul Maria Tanya Gaurano.
Life is filled with challenges, and it is through adversity that true resilience is built. Lawin People Stories shares stories of individuals who have faced unimaginable obstacles, yet emerged stronger and with a renewed sense of purpose. These tales of perseverance inspire us to never give up, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.
A student collapsed during a gym class at Marshall Middle School. Authorities investigated the incident, and updates on the child’s health are pending.
Texas approves $55 billion statewide flood plan to protect over 5 million residents in high-risk flood areas. The plan includes 4,609 flood risk reduction solutions and will be submitted to the Texas Legislature.
A recent ruling in a Texas case blocks potential future federal Title IX regulations designed to protect LGBTQ students, marking a significant legal shift in educational equity. The ruling asserts that current interpretations of Title IX, which governs civil rights in education, will not include expanded protections for LGBTQ students.
Philippine-American Chamber of Commerce of Texas (PACCTX) pays courtesy call to Consul General Gunther Emil Sales at Philippine Consulate General in Houston. Discussion focuses on trade missions, humanitarian efforts, J1 teacher concerns & future collaborations.
An analysis of Houston’s air conditioner usage reveals a striking trend: residents rely heavily on comfort cooling to beat the heat. A recent survey by Daikin found that 40 percent of Houstonians use their air conditioners 24 hours a day during the summer, with an average daily usage of 17.2 hours.
USA victory not only underscores their tradition of excellence but also reinforces their status as a powerhouse in international basketball. The team’s recent dominance, as highlighted by their fifth consecutive Olympic gold, reinforces their status as a powerhouse in the sport as they prepare for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Texas Governor issues executive order mandating hospitals to monitor care costs for undocumented migrants, aiming for federal reimbursement.