Quezon City and Pasig City have partnered with the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) and Local Government (ICLEI) for Sustainability to implement the Sparking Active Mobility Actions for Climate Friendly Cities or “Spark Project” in order to improve and promote active...
Photo courtesy of the Office of the Vice Mayor John Marvin 'Yul Servo' Nieto/MANILA BULLETIN The Manila City Council is set to kick off the week-long celebration of its 122nd founding anniversary on July 31 to August 4. With its theme “Preserving Legacy by Being Future Ready," the city government...
CEBU CITY – Suspected shabu worth over P8 million was seized in anti-illegal drug operations here the past week. The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) reported that from July 14 to 20, 34 anti-illegal drug operations were conducted in which 1.2 kilos of shabu valued at P8.8 million were seized....
Photo from MACHRA/MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan said on Wednesday, July 26, that she will issue a memorandum to city government employees who would fail to undergo the mandatory drug testing. Lacuna-Pangan also reminded them that they only have until Friday, July 28, to avail the...
Marikina PIO / MANILA BULLETIN The Marikina City local government and the Eastern Police District (EPD) will deploy a security task force to ensure the safety of all athletes, delegates, and the general public during the “Palarong Pambansa 2023” on July 29 to Aug. 5. “We have met with our...
In a bid to strengthen the institutionalization of the Freedom of Information (FOI) policy in Pasig City, the local government converted on Tuesday, July 25, the Ugnayan ng Pasig (USaP), its main FOI operational unit, into a full-fledged office. The ceremony was held at the Chardonnay by Astoria,...
DAVAO CITY – Traffic lights here will be retrofitted in preparation for the implementation of the P73.4-billion Davao City Public Transport Modernization project, an official of the City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO) said on Wednesday, July 26. In an interview on the sidelines of...
ILOILO CITY – A student from this city bagged a silver medal for the Philippines in the World Mathematics Invitational in South Korea. GIHUN Ng Yoo (St. Joseph School Iloilo) Gihun Ng Yoo, an incoming Grade 9 student at St. Joseph School Iloilo, bested 1,275 competitors from 17 countries in the...
BAGUIO CITY – Two persons were injured when a landslide buried their shanty at the Baguio General Hospital compound on Wednesday morning, July 26. The Baguio City Police Office Station 8 (Kennon Road) rescued the victims, a taxi driver who owned the shanty, and a 44-year-old carwash worker and...
TOWNS Foundation, The Outstanding Women in the Nation’s Service, partners with NAST, The National Academy for Science and Technology, the government’s highest S&T advisory body, for a seminar-workshop called “Klima,” for local government officials in the Visayas, the epicenter of the...
The Muntinlupa and Taguig City governments suspended classes on Wednesday, July 26, due to typhoon “‘Egay.” The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) placed Metro Manila under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1. Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon...
A man died after being trapped inside a truck in Malabon City on Tuesday, July 25. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)Â identified the victim as Marcelino Francisco, 58. (Photos from BFP NCR - Malabon City Facebook Page / MANILA BULLETIN) According to Roderick Tongcol, Malabon Disaster Risk...
