The 10 EMBO barangays have been excluded in Makati City's National Tax Allotment (NAT) for this year, the city government announced on Friday, Jan. 5. “This means that Taguig has to assume full responsibility for the benefits and welfare of over 300,000 residents that are now under its...
(Photo from Las Piñas PIO) The Las Piñas city government has opened a satellite office to give business owners convenience in renewing their business permits. According to Las Piñas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar, the satellite office located at Robinsons Mall Las Piñas is open for...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan, together with the Quiapo Church management, encouraged devotees to wear facemasks during the Traslacion on Tuesday, Jan. 9. Photo from Arnold Quizol/MANILA BULLETIN During a media conference at the Benedict XVI Building in Quiapo, the mayor said that wearing...
CAVITE – A young couple in General Trias City is making the rounds online after the boyfriend orchestrated a humorous yet heartfelt grand gesture to celebrate his and his girlfriend's second-month anniversary or "monthsary." Photo courtesy of Chester Dela Rea Jr. (MANILA BULLETIN) A...
The Southern Police District (SPD) on Wednesday, Jan. 3, announced the confiscation of P669,827 worth of illegal firecrackers in its areas of responsibility (AORs) as part of its efforts in mitigating the number of fireworks-related injuries (FWRIs) and the use, manufacture, and distribution of...
A motorcycle rider was injured in a collision with a modern jeepney along Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City on Wednesday evening, Jan. 3. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) identified the victim as Roger Soriano Jr., 30, from Cavite. Investigation disclosed that at around 10:40 p.m. on...
CAVITE – In a literal twist on the phrase "partners in crime," a married couple was arrested for robbery with violence against or intimidation of persons in Cavite City on Tuesday, Jan. 2. The Cavite Police Provincial Office identified the suspects as alias Jeffrey and alias Kimberly, Cavite...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval visited on Wednesday, Jan. 3, the 13 families affected by fire in Barangay Panghulo, Malabon City. Photo from Mayor Sandoval's FB page. During her visit, relief goods were distributed to the affected families. Among the donations were two sets of food packs,...
A total of 570 devotees joined the first day of the blessing of Black Nazarene replicas at Quiapo Church on Wednesday, Jan. 3. Photo from Noel B. Pabalate/MANILA BULLETIN The second day of the replica blessing will be conducted on Jan. 4., the Quiapo Church management said. Quiapo...
The Malabon City government opened on Wednesday, Jan. 3, the nominations for its first-ever Natatanging Epifanio Delos Santos Gawad Parangal. The Natatanging Epifanio Delos Santos Gawad Parangal is a search for five individuals or institutions with outstanding contributions, achievements and...
The Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) said on Wednesday, Jan. 3, that it launched a manhunt against seven men and a minor who were involved in a scuffle in Barangay 153, Bagong Barrio, Caloocan City, that led to a shootout leaving a tricycle driver wounded on New Year’s Day. CCPS Bagong Barrio...
The lifeless body of a male foreigner was found floating along the Pasig River near C5 in Barangay Bagong Ilog, Pasig City on Tuesday, Jan. 2, barangay officials said. A security guard working at a nearby establishment reported to them the discovery of the body at around 7 a.m. of Jan. 2....
