Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte vowed to continue to improve the initiatives of the local government for migrant workers from the city and their families during International Labour Organization (ILO) Director General Gilbert Houngbo’s visit at the Quezon City Hall on Tuesday, June 27. In her...
(Ali Vicoy/MANILA BULLETIN) The Manila local government started the administration of Covid-19 bivalent vaccines to its healthcare workers on Tuesday, June 27. Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna- Pangan spearheaded the bivalent vaccination among the healthcare workers at Sta. Ana Hospital in Manila. The...
*By HANNAH NICOL * The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested two men for theft in Barangay Payatas, Quezon City, on Monday, June 26. Operatives of the QCPDÂ Payatas Bagong Silangan Station (PS 13) identified the suspects as Michael Devera Agustine, 42, and Cristian Retita Borlasa, 24, both...
Photo Courtesy of Migrante Internation/MANILA BULLETIN Migrante International and other human rights group reaffirmed their appeal for the clemency and freedom of Filipina death-row convict Mary Jane Veloso during her family’s recent visit to Indonesia. On Monday, June 26, Overseas Filipino...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay brought her campaign to promote sustainability and climate change action to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as a participant to the Cities Climate Finance Roundtable at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, France. Makati City...
The Mandaluyong City local government celebrated Pride Month on Monday, June 26, by giving due recognition to members of the LGBTQ+ community in the city and throughout the world. During the city government's assembly, Mandaluyong City Mayor Ben Abalos swore in officials of the Mandaluyong Rainbow...
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. announced water service interruptions in portions of Bacoor City and Imus City in Cavite from June 28 until August 8. In a Facebook post on June 25, Maynilad says their customers will have no water from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. during the scheduled dates as they conduct...
A 56-year-old man, tagged as the No.1 most wanted person by the Taguig police for the crime of statutory rape, was arrested on June 26. The accused was identified by the police as Edwin Jamon, a barber, who had a pending warrant of arrest for statutory rape issued on May 17 by Judge Loralie Cruz...
BENCHMARKING JAPAN'S TECHNOLOGY -- Governor Daniel R. Fernando (5th from left) with Dr. Reghis M. Romero II, former Presidential Special Envoy to Japan (seated second from left), Bulacan Environment and Natural Resources Officer Atty. Julius Victor C. Degala, Norzagaray Mayor Ma. Elena L. Germar;...
A fire hit a residential area in Barangay San Jose, Makati City on Monday evening, June 26, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said. According to the BFP, the incident occurred near the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) Guadalupe Nuevo station. The first alarm was raised at 7:23 p.m. and reached the third...
*By HANNAH NICOL * The Malabon City government on Monday, June 26, warned the public against individuals who sell, purchase, or pawn “Malabon Ahon Blue Cards,” which were originally given to the residents for free for them to access various services in the city. The Malabon Ahon Blue Card is a...
Two men were arrested by operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) allegedly for selling unlicensed firearms and ammunition inside the Armscor Firing Range in Barangay Fortune, Marikina City. CIDG chief MGen. Romeo Caramat Jr. identified the suspects as Jeffrey Javier...