Two men who robbed a security guard in Quiapo, Manila were arrested by the Manila Police District (MPD) bike patrollers on Saturday morning, Sept. 23. Photo from MPD/MANILA BULLETIN The MPD-Barbosa Police Station (PS-14) identified the suspects as Alfredo Manimog, 29, resident of...
The Manila City Council (MCC) announced on Saturday, Sept. 23, that it passed an ordinance that provides an additional P500 for the monthly allowance of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the city. The 12th MCC council passed City Ordinance No. 8534 on the same day that it was filed by Manila...
Quezon City and Taytay, Rizal will experience water interruptions starting Sunday, Sept. 24 to Thursday, Sept. 28. According to Manila Water Co. and Maynilad Water Services Inc., the barangays in QC and Rizal are scheduled to undergo network maintenance, leak repair, and line meter...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Saturday, Sept. 23 said that cloudy skies with scattered rain showers will be experienced in Metro Manila, the rest of Luzon, Visayas, and Zamboanga Peninsula due to the two Low Pressure Areas (LPAs) being...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has certified as urgent Senate Bill No. 2432, which aims to redefine and impose stricter penalties for crimes related to agricultural economic sabotage. This move, coming at a time when the nation grapples with rising prices and agricultural product shortages, is a...
Photo Courtesy of Christian Joseph Yosores / MANILA BULLETIN Two passengers were injured after a public utility jeepney (PUJ) lost its brakes and crashed into a streetlamp post in Ermita, Manila on Thursday morning, Sept. 21. The Manila Police District-Ermita Police Station (MPD-PS 5) has...
Photo from the Manila Police District / MANILA BULLETIN Two motorcycle riders were arrested for illegal possession of firearms in Malate, Manila on Wednesday, Sept. 20. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the suspects as Chris Sevilla, 24, and a 17-year-old boy, both residents of Pasay...
East Zone concessionaire Manila Water Co. has announced service disruptions in Rizal and Quezon City starting Wednesday night, Sept. 20. Line maintenance, Line Meter Replacement, and Interconnection activities are said to be the cause of the water interruptions. Subsequently, West Zone...
Establishing a new pension plan for military and other uniformed personnel has triggered extensive debates since the administration’s economic team proposed that henceforth, the intended beneficiaries will be made to contribute to a retirement fund. The Armed Forces of the Philippines –...
Every sunrise is a new chapter in life waiting to be written. Nestled amid the vibrant, bustling metropolis is Sunshine Place, a senior recreation center in Jupiter Street, Makati. For almost a decade now, it has stood as more than just a facility but a second home where the radiance of life’s...
Photo from the Manila Public Information Office / MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan led the lighting of 70 new streetlights from Roxas Boulevard to Taft Avenue on Monday, Sept. 18. The street-lighting ceremony was held on Quirino Avenue on Monday night where she was joined by Manila...
The Indonesian Embassy in Manila hosted a diplomatic reception to celebrate the 78th anniversary of Indonesia’s independence, held on Sept. 8. at the Dusit Thani Hotel in Makati. A TOAST FOR DIPLOMACY — (From left) Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Antonio Morales, H.E...