BATANG MAYNILA Manila Mayor Isko Moreno As usual, it has been a very busy week for us in the city of Manila with three major activities highlighting it, among others. First off, I and Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna personally led the groundbreaking ceremony at the site of the President Corazon Aquino...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in Pateros received more than 1,000 applications for new voters in the last two weeks. Comelec extended the voter registration from Oct. 11 to 30 for the May 9, 2022 elections. In the National Capital Region, voter registration is from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m....
Nothing has changed in the political bids of presidential aspirant former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Davao City re-electionist Mayor Sara Duterte in the wake of the many speculations that pervaded the political atmosphere following their Cebu encounter on Saturday, Oct. 23....
Antique province has pledged support to the presidential bid of Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso, believing that he has the "competence and right skills to lead the country". (Photo courtesy of IM Media / MANILA BULLETIN) Domagoso's father, Joaquin Domagoso, was from the town of Hamtic...
The Pasay City government inoculated a total of 84 children with comorbidities at the start of the city’s “Vacc to the Future” vaccination program for minors aged 12 to 17 on Oct. 22. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano (Pasay PIO / MANILA BULLETIN) Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the city government...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora expressed his gratitude on Saturday to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for choosing the city as the host for its mock elections in preparation for the 2021 national polls. (Photo from Patrick Garcia) The mock election was held at the San Juan Elementary...
A newly constructed high school building in Barangay BF, ParañaqueCity was inaugurated on Friday, Oct. 22. According to Mar Jimenez, Public Information Office (PIO), the four-storey building of Mashville National High School can house around 1,000 Grade 6 students. It was funded by the local...
Presidential aspirant and Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso plans to create a Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DFAR) which will be independent from the existing Department of Agriculture (DA) if he wins as president in 2022. (Photo by Ali Vicoy / MANILA BULLETIN) Domagoso...
Sen. Bong Revilla and Bacoor City Mayor Lani Mercado Revilla's three sons are all seeking government positions in the 2022 elections. (Photo courtesy of Lani M. Revilla / Facebook / MANILA BULLETIN) On Friday (Oct. 22), Mayor Revilla announced on Facebook that her youngest son, Ram Revilla, will...
The San Juan City local government started on Friday, Oct. 22, the inoculation of children aged 12 to 17 after the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) approved the vaccination of minors against COVID-19. (Screenshot from PTV-4 Facebook Live) San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, together with National...
The Marikina City local government announced on Thursday that it will now limit the number of visitors to Marikina Riverbanks due to clustering and violations of the physical distancing protocol. “Nabahala nga kami dahil hindi lang yun, dahil sobra ang excitement nila nakalimutan na yung minimum...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto has vowed a social pension program for senior citizens and a re-evaluation of those who did not receive their P2,400 cash gift. (Photo from Mayor Vico Sotto's Facebook) In a Facebook post, Sotto gave the details during Pasig City’s Senior Citizen's General Assembly and...