Filipino drag artist Pura Luka Vega or Amadeus Fernando Pagente was declared persona non grata in the City of Manila on Wednesday, August 9. The city government said the resolution was unanimously approved by the Manila City Council last Tuesday, August 8. The declaration is in response to the...
DAVAO CITY – Mati City Mayor Michelle Nakpil Rabat expressed confidence that the city can keep up with other cities after a first-of-its-kind premier hotel opened on Tuesday, August 8. In her message, Rabat said the Adelina Hotel and Suites, which presents an array of meticulously designed rooms,...
The Marikina City local government and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) held the Gawad Taga-Ilog (GTI) Roadshow at the Marikina City Hall on Tuesday, Aug. 8, to present the city’s best practices in sustainability and solid waste management. The GTI Roadshow is conducted...
Photo Courtesy of MACHRA/MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan distributed on Wednesday, August 9, financial assistance to the victims of fire that transpired in Intramuros Manila on August 5. Manila Department of Social Welfare (DSW) Chief Re Fugoso said that a total of 375 families and...
Operatives of the Northern Police District (NPD) seized more than P700,000 worth of alleged shabu in two separate buy-bust operations in Malabon City on Sunday, Aug 6, and in Navotas City on Tuesday, Aug. 8. (Photo from National Police District (NPD)/ MANILA BULLETIN) Police identified three...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – A British and his Filipino companion were arrested in a buy-bust operation in this city on August 6. Police Regional Office-3 Director Police Brig. Gen. Jose Hidlago Jr. identified the suspects as British Philip Joseph, 53, and Filipino Duane...
An Angkas rider and his passenger were seriously injured after colliding with an SUV in Barangay Maytunas, San Juan City on Tuesday, Aug. 8. According to the Eastern Police District (EPD), the Angkas rider and his passenger were cruising northbound along Wilson St. when a silver Hyundai Tucson...
ILOILO CITY – The inflation rate in Western Visayas has dropped for the fifth consecutive month. A report released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA-6) said the inflation rate went down by one percent to 5.8 percent in July from 6.8 percent in June. A WOMAN passes by stalls selling...
Mayor Eric Olivarez The National Housing Authority (NHA) provided financial assistance to 58 families who were victims of a fire in Parañaque City on Tuesday, August 8. Mayor Eric Olivarez thanked the NHA for its support to the city government. The distribution of financial...
DAVAO CITY – One person was killed and three others were injured an explosion on Monday night, August 7, outside Emragila Restobar on Roman Diaz St., Barangay Calinan Poblacion, Calinan District, here. The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) identified the fatality as Romnick C. Nortarte, 31, a...
ILOILO CITY – This city will host the Visayas leg of the Philippine Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Games. The Philippine ROTC Games-Visayas starting August 13 will feature more than 1,000 ROTC cadets from Central, Eastern, and Western Visayas. The Department of National Defense (DND),...
The Caloocan City Treasury Department (CTD) has implemented a new system wherein electronic official receipts (e-OR) will be issued for business and real property taxes paid by business owners and residents online. (Photo from Caloocan City government/MANILA BULLETIN) According to CTD,...
