Pasig City became the first local government unit (LGU) in Metro Manila to get an E-Consulta accreditation from the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), Mayor Vico Sotto said Wednesday. (Photo from Mayor Vico Sotto's Facebook) In a Facebook post, Sotto said that he and representatives...
Cardiologist and social media personality Dr. Willie Ong said he did not plan to run for the 2022 national elections. Manila Mayor Francisco 'Isko Moreno' Domagoso (Left) and Dr. Willie Ong (Right) (Photo by Ali Vicoy / MANILA BULLETIN) Ong, 57, will be the running mate of Manila Mayor Francisco...
A taxi driver who lost his job due to the COVID-19 pandemic has moved from "four-wheels" to "two-wheels" and is now recovering financially doing the rounds of delivering "turon" (fried banana roll) and "bilo-bilo" (glutinous rice in coconut milk) using the bicycle that was awarded to him by the...
"I will be a healing president." Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno'' Domagoso promised this as he officially announced his presidential bid in the 2022 national elections with cardiologist and social media personality Dr. Willie Ong as his running mate. He symbolically made the announcement in...
Manila Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna will run for Manila Mayor in the 2022 elections, she confirmed to the Manila Bulletin on Wednesday, Sept. 23. Photo from Manila Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna's Facebook page/ MANILA BULLETIN Lacuña said Manila Rep. Yul Servo Nieto will be her running mate. Manila Mayor...
In celebration of "World Car Free Day"on Wednesday, September 22, the San Juan City local government relaunched its "Bisikleta Para sa Bakuna" program to promote the use of bicycles as an alternative mode of transportation and urge its residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19. (Photo from...
Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso will run for president in the May 2022 national elections, Manila Public Information Office chief Julius Leonen confirmed to Manila Bulletin Tuesday night. Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso will announce his decision in his stronghold in Baseco, Tondo on Wednesday,...
The Pasay City government recorded on Monday, Sept. 20, two new COVID-19 deaths, raising to 500 the number of residents who succumbed to the dreaded disease. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU) listed 995 active cases including 110 new cases; and 150...
Opposition coalition group 1Sambayan has clarified that they are still screening their “Pambato” in next year’s presidential elections as they wind up with their “Pulso ng 1Sambayan”, an internal survey from among its members to determine the candidates they will officially support....
Tying yellow ribbon on the houses of people with coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) in Pateros does not violate the law, an official of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said on Tuesday, Sept. 21. “So yun ang sagot ni Mayor (Miguel Ponce) (That is the reply of the...
The Paranaque City government has announced that its Assessor’s Office will be temporarily closed on September 23 - 24 for disinfection and containment. Mar Jimenez , Public Information Office chief, said the disinfection and containment activities will be made in preparation for the expected...
The Paranaque City government placed several streets and sitios in four barangays in the city under granular lockdown from Sept. 20 to Oct. 4 on the recommendation of the City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU). Engr. Tere Quiogue, supervising environmental specialist management of the City...