The company is still operating as Waterbury Company, incor-porated under the laws of New Jersey, manufacturing hard fibre goods, i.e., manila and sisal rope and cordage, binder twine, wire rope ...

To keep production up, papermakers turned to the Manila rope typically found on ships. In contrast to cotton and linen, Manila rope was derived from Manila hemp—an extremely strong and durable ...

DCI said the four were arraigned before court and custodial orders were sought as detectives hunted for the rest of the gang ...

The ancient peoples of the Philippines and of Island Southeast Asia (ISEA) may have built sophisticated boats and mastered ...

Detectives in Namanga arrested four robbery suspects who on February 10, 2025, invaded the home of an elderly Korean couple at Elmarba within Oloililai, Kajiado County, subjecting them to hours of ...

President Ferdinand Marcos wants to veer away from car-centric solutions to traffic congestion in Metro Manila by focusing on high capacity mass transit projects and active transportation, according ...

battle ropes made from natural fibers can deteriorate quickly from exposure to the elements. They are also more prone to mold and mildew if they frequently get wet. Natural fibers like manila and ...

Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon says that although some undersecretaries will keep their posts, there will be new ones coming in to join the department ...

Backpacking can be a fun and cost-effective way to visit multiple destinations abroad, however, it can put a traveler's ...

Hampiðjan hf. has signed today, few minutes ago, an agreement to acquire a 75.1% stake in the Indian net and rope manufacturing company Kohinoor Ropes Pvt. Ltd.. Various formalities remain to be ...