*BY RICHIELYN CANLAS * Around 670 Pasigueño participants joined the “Lakad Laban sa Droga para sa Bida” advocacy march on Saturday, June 24, in celebration of International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (IDADAIT) in Pasig City. The IDADAIT 2023, themed "People first: stop...
Nineteen-year-old Erika Cassandra Ballon from Barangay Maybunga was crowned the "Mutya ng Pasig" 2023, winning against 27 other contestants during the pageant coronation night on Saturday, June 24 at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. After her exemplary performance in the preliminary rounds of...
*BY KHRISCIELLE YALAO AND HANNAH NICOL * Thousands of members of the LGBTQIA+ community, advocates, and allies raised their rainbow flags and marched for justice and freedom during the simultaneous pride festivals in Quezon City (QC) and Makati City on Saturday, June 24, serving as the culminating...
CAMP GEN. PACIANO RIZAL, Laguna – Two drug pushers were arrested and suspected shabu valued at P358,000 were seized in a buy-bust operation in San Pedro City, this province, on Saturday, June 24. Police Col. Randy Glenn Silvio, Laguna police director, in a report to Police Regional Office 4-A...
*By HANNAH NICOL * The Quezon City government on Saturday, June 24, launched the "Right to Care” card that will empower resident queer couples to make medical decisions for their partners. Hannah Nicol / MANILA BULLETIN Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte led the launching ceremony together with the...
*BY RICHIELYN CANLAS * Around 7,000 Manileños trooped to Moriones Street in Tondo to join and watch the civil and military parade that highlighted the celebration of the 452nd founding anniversary of the City of Manila on June 24. Photo from Manila City Hall Reporters Association (MACHRA)/Manila...
BUTUAN CITY – The Army 29th Infantry (Matatag) Battalion (IB) and the City Task Force to End Local Armed Conflict (CTF-ELCAC) facilitated the burial of two slain New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Sitio Dugyaman, Barangay Anticala, this city, on Wednesday, June 21. Troops extricated the cadavers...
Cavite City once again celebrated Regada Water Festival after three years of hiatus due to Covid-19 pandemic. Residents and tourists came in droves to Regada Avenue on Saturday, June 24, where they reveled in a concert to celebrate the feast of St. John, the Baptist. Cavite City's Regada Water...
CEBU CITY – Twenty-six children and two adults were hospitalized for suspected food poisoning in a dormitory here on Friday afternoon, June 23. Dr. Ester Concha, chief of the city Department of Social Welfare and Services (DSWS), said the victims fell ill after eating rice and fish for lunch....
Photo from Manila City Hall Reporters ' Association ( MACHRA )/MANILA BULLETIN A beauty from Malate was crowned Miss Manila 2023 during the grand coronation night on Friday, June 23 at the Metropolitan Theater in Ermita, Manila. Photo from Manila City Hall Reporters ' Association ( MACHRA...
A total of 1,072 members of the elderly community in Barangay San Antonio (BSA), Pasig City will receive their mid-year cash assistance from the barangay government this June. The local government began distributing the cash aid during the second week of June. "As of today, we are 96 percent done...
A Holy Mass was held at the St. John The Baptist Church in San Juan City on Saturday morning, June 24, for the repose of the soul of late Vice Mayor Warren Villa, who died earlier this week. San Juan City Council / MANILA BULLETIN Mayor Francis Zamora, other local government officials, and members...
