A man was injured after a fire that gutted a residential area in Barangay Baesa, Quezon City on Sunday morning, May 21. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) identified the victim as Jessi Eluna, 36, who sustained burns in his chest, face, and right arm. The BFP said the fire at Howmart Road was...
The Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) reported that a man fired a handgun and lobbed a grenade in front of the office of the Northern Police District- Drug Enforcement Unit (NPD-DEU) in Barangay 14, Caloocan City on Saturday, May 20. Gen. Ponce Rogelio Peñones, Northern Police District (NPD)...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez led the inauguration and blessing of a new child development center at the Sampaloc Site in Barangay BF Homes on Friday, May 19. Mayor Eric Olivarez at the inauguration and blessing of Bayabas Development Center. (Photo courtesy of Parañaque PIO) Olivarez...
Noel Pabalate/MANILA BULLETIN The local government of Malabon City held its first "Tambobong Cook Fest" on Friday, May 19, to celebrate the city's culinary heritage. The city government said the cooking festival was a way of honoring the city's history and showcasing unique ways to cook labong...
Para ñaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez and his brother 1st District Representative Edwin Olivarez distributed assistance to victims of a fire incident that occurred on Thursday, May 18. Mayor Eric Olivarez and Congressman Edwin Olivarez at the evacuation site. (Photo courtesy of Parañaque...
Bulacan Vice Governor Alexis C. Castro and his wife Sunshine Garcia-Castro attended the famous "Obando Fertility Rites" in Obando, Bulacan on Friday, May 19. After attending the Holy Mass, Castro and Sunshine happily joined the fertility dance and procession, which is celebrated every 17th of...
Members of the Las Pi ñas Police Tactical Motorcycle Riders Unit (TMRU) who were conducting “Oplan Sita” operations arrested a woman for possession of drugs, guns and ammunition on Thursday night, May 18. Col. Jaime Santos, city police chief, said the suspect identified as Maricel...
To ensure a standard policy in the treatment of persons who use drugs (PWUDs) in Mandaluyong City, the local government passed an ordinance institutionalizing a rehabilitation program for PWUDs known as “Oplan Lingap.” [Ordinance No. 920, series of...
The Muntinlupa City government held the awarding ceremony for its 6th Gawad Ulirang Ina search on May 19 at the Ayala Malls South Park. Matilde Estaloza of Barangay Cupang emerged as the winner in the search followed by Rosario Basco of Barangay Bayanan, second place; and Dolores Aquino of...
The local government of Malabon City announced the closure of several roads in the city for the “Indakan Festival” on Saturday, May 20. Indakan Festival is the city’s annual street dance competition in line with the 424th Malabon Founding Anniversary. There will be 11 groups that will perform...
The University of Makati (UMak) earned a spot in the Global Top 200 Innovative Universities of the World Universities with Real Impact (WURI) list. UMak ranked 186th in the global list. It also placed 28th among the local universities in the country. UMak noted the significance of its inclusion in...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto Rubiano led the distribution of assistance to 21Â families whose homes were razed by a fire last May 16. According to Rubiano, the fire victims are currently staying at the evacuation site located in Barangay 172, Pasay City. They were given grocery packs, folding...
