A ranking official of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) warned on Sunday, Feb. 20, barangay officials, especially barangay captains, against endorsing any candidates for the May 9 elections. DILG Undersecretary for Barangay Affairs Martin Diño issued the warning as he...
New-look Barangay Ginebra San Miguel won all four games to gain a quarterfinals berth as the PBA 3x3 second conference got underway with the first day of its opening leg Saturday, Feb. 19 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Former La Salle standout Encho Serrano shone the brightest as he led Ginebra to...
Photo from PBA TNT put on a shooting clinic to dismantle struggling Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, 119-92, Friday, Feb. 18 to win its final PBA Governors’ Cup game before the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers. The Tropang Giga knocked down 21 triples, seven of which came in the third quarter which...
Former Vice President and senatorial aspirant Jejomar Binay said on Monday, Feb. 10, that he will push for all barangay workers to become salaried government employees with full benefits amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Binay said that at present, barangay officials and workers only receive...
Photo from PBA Meralco’s win against one of the recent PBA champions to cap off the first week of the Governors’ Cup resumption has raised the level of confidence for a team that is hungry to finally reach the winner’s circle. The Bolts had to grind it out against their old tormentor Barangay...
Photo from PBA Meralco held off Barangay Ginebra San Miguel behind another stellar performance from import Tony Bishop and secured a 101-95 win Sunday, Feb. 13 to keep its perfect slate intact in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Bishop scored 30 points while adding 13...
Photo from PBA Unbeaten Meralco shoots for a fourth straight win when it battles Barangay Ginebra San Miguel to cap off a pre-Valentine's Day doubleheader Sunday, Feb. 13 in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Bolts meet the Gin Kings at 6:45 p.m. as they try to continue...
House Deputy Speaker and Antique Rep. Loren Legarda relaunched her "LOREN" (Livelihood Opportunities to Raise Employment Nationwide) barangay employment program in about 590 barangays in Antique province. Antique Rep. Loren Legarda (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Under LOREN, residents of the...
Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) arrested on Tuesday, Feb. 8, three suspected drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Cebu City. The alleged drug den maintainer, 34-year old Jurlit Sanchez, was the target of the operation. Two of her visitors Ulysses Redublado, 58, and...
Barangay San Antonio (BSA) in Pasig City has distributed around 800 coronavirus (COVID-19) care kits to infected residents since January 2021. The distribution of COVID-19 care kits to COVID-positive residents under isolation is part of the BSA health program which was initiated by Chairman Raymond...
Barangay San Antonio (BSA) in Pasig City allocated on Friday, Jan. 21, a total of P500,000 for college grant scholarships to resident scholars of the barangay. BSA Chairman Raymond Lising signed the P 500,000 in checks to be distributed among the 110 BSA college scholars in the upcoming college...
A fire burned down three houses in Pateros early morning on Wednesday, Jan. 19. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Pateros, they received a phone call from a concerned citizen about the fire, which started at about 5:23 a.m. in Sitio Pagkakaisa on Ragas Street in Barangay Sta. Ana....
