Muslims gather to take part in a morning prayer as they celebrate Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, in Quirino Grandstand, Manila, on June 28, 2023. (Juan Carlo de Vela/MANILA BULLETIN) Nearly 9,000 Muslims gathered in Manila to celebrate Eid al-Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice on...
A total of 2,121 students from the Quezon City University (QCU) completed their college courses on Tuesday, June 27. Their graduation ceremony was held at the Quezon Memorial Circle. Among the graduates were 179 students who took Bachelor of Science (BS) in Entrepreneurship; 620 for BS...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora cautioned the public on Tuesday, June 27, against scammers posing as his wife to ask for donations and load in exchange for under-the-table transactions and illegal fixing of papers in the city hall. "May mga natatanggap po kaming sumbong na mayroong nagpapanggap...
The National Museum declared the National Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help along Redemptorist Road in Baclaran, Para ñaque City as an important cultural property on Tuesday, June 27. Mayor Eric Olivarez and Rep. Edwin Olivarez led the unveiling of the historical marker of the National Shrine...
CAVITE – The Commission on Elections' (Comelec) gun ban in Bacoor City officially takes effect Wednesday, June 28, ahead of a plebiscite to merge 44 barangays into 18 villages in July. A send-off ceremony for personnel deployed in Comelec checkpoints was held on June 27 at the Bacoor...
The Muntinlupa City government ranked second among local government units in the National Capital Region (NCR) in public financial management assessment done by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM). “Muntinlupa ranks 2nd in PFMAT Compliance of the Department of Budget and...
The Cavite Provincial Police Office (PPO) recorded a 12.14 percent decrease in eight focus crimes over the past two months. In a press statement released on Wednesday, June 28, Cavite PPO Director Col. Christopher F. Olazo said they documented 724 cases from April 23 to June 20, a smaller figure...
The Manila- Public Employment Service Office (PESO) provided job opportunities to 30 persons with disabilities (PWD) and senior citizens in the city on Tuesday, June 27. Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan congratulated the PWD and senior citizen applicants for their new jobs. She also thanked the...
The Valenzuela City government started the inoculation of Covid-19 bivalent vaccines to frontline health workers of Valenzuela City Emergency Hospital (VCEH) in Barangay Dalandanan, on Tuesday, June 27. The bivalent vaccines, considered as the third booster shots, were given to the health workers...
Photo from Philippine Business for Education/MANILA BULLETIN *By Hannah Nicol * The Quezon City local government and the Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) launched the "JobNext" program to boost the employability for young Filipinos in the city on Monday, June 26. JobsNext is an initiative...
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...