President Marcos has enjoined Filipinos to support the 10 films that are part of the 2024 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), saying this year's entries offer "golden lessons" that reflect the Filipino story. MMFF AT 50 — Stars of the entries to the 50th year of the Metro Manila Film Festival...
Police arrested five men, including an 18-year-old, for illegal gambling and possession of illegal drugs and firearm in Taytay, Rizal on Tuesday, Dec. 24. Authorities arrest five men for illegal possession of drugs and a firearm while gambling in Rizal. (Photo from Rizal PPO) The Rizal Police...
The yearly Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) is considered by American filmmakers as a market access issue that US trade officials should address. "During typical film festivals, such as the annual MMFF in December, only local independent films are allowed to screen. Such restrictions without...
Bicol Saro Partylist Representative Brian Raymund Yamsuan is now pushing for a measure that seeks to grant cash incentives of up to P1 million to film makers, literary writers and other performers in the creative sector who will win major awards in international competitions. In filing House...
Employees of Pandi, Bulacan welcomed Mayor Enrico Roque upon his arrival at the Municipal Hall after being arrested and detained in the custodial facility of Northern Police District since Tuesday afternoon. (Photo from the official Facebook page of Mayor Roque) A Caloocan City Regional Trial Court...
The injured rider being attended to by rescue personnel. A motorcycle rider was injured after he lost control of his vehicle while driving along EDSA-Cubao in Quezon City on early Tuesday morning, Dec. 24. Based on the initial report, the rider allegedly lost control of his motorcycle after he...
The confiscated shabu and marijuana products from the suspects. Two high-value individuals (HVIs) wanted for illegal drugs were nabbed in a buy-bust operation spearheaded by the Makati City Police on Monday, Dec. 23, which led to the recovery of P974,000 worth of illegal drugs and marijuana-infused...
Governor Daniel R. Fernando inspected the regulated and licensed fireworks stores in Bocaue, Bulacan to ensure they are selling products that have safety marks which means it passed the quality check of the Department of Trade and Industry. The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group...
Metro Pacific affiliate Axelum Resources Corporation, the country’s leading fully-integrated manufacturer and exporter of premium coconut products, expects to perform even better next year after turning its performance around in 2024. “Rising demand in key export markets continue to fuel our...
A fire that broke out at the boundary of Imus City and Kawit left 120 families homeless (Photo from Mayor Alex Advincula's Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – A fire gutted a residential area at the boundary of Imus City and Kawit on Monday, Dec. 23. The Bureau of Fire Protection...
The Malabon City government recently distributed Christmas hams and 5 kilos of rice to residents a week after the release of the 4th tranche of financial aid under the Malabon Ahon Blue Card (MABC) program. Malabueños lining up to claim their gifts from the city government. “Bilang pagtupad po...
Nearly 40 individuals engaged in a brawl after a celebration of the Misa De Gallo in Caloocan City last week. Screenshot of the CCTV footage of the brawl on Buenavista Avenue Barangay 79, Caloocan City on Dec. 19, 2024. Churchgoers of St. Gabriel the Archangel Parish were seen walking along...