Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan has ordered building and fire officials to conduct a thorough inspection of all structures in the city following a tragic fire that killed 11 people at a residential-commercial building in Binondo, Manila on Friday, August 2. Photo from TXTFIRE Philippines/MANILA...
To acknowledge the contributions of senior citizens in Marikina City, Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro signed Ordinance No. 40, Series of 2024, or the “Ordinance Increasing the Grant of Birthday Cash Gift to All Bona Fide Senior Citizens in the City of Marikina and Appropriating Funds...
Seven hundred out of the more than 2,500 severely affected families in Pasig City who were evacuated during the onslaught of the southwest monsoon and Typhoon Carina have already received financial assistance from the local government to help them recover. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto during the...
ILOILO CITY – Rep. Julienne “Jamjam” Baronda of this city expressed sadness over the removal and replacement of her official portrait in a barangay hall here. THE portrait of Raisa Treñas-Chu (right), the daughter of Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas, hangs inside the Barangay Lopez Jaena Hall...
The Malabon City government on Wednesday, July 31, released the 2nd tranche of the Malabon Ahon Blue card ayuda for 2024. The local government aims to help Malabueños tend for their various needs as the city continues to recover from the effects of Typhoon Carina. “Maliban sa patuloy nating...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL Did President Bongbong Marcos Jr. leave out the local government sector in his latest State of the Nation Address (SONA)? This was the question we got from colleagues in the local government sector, as well as friends, following the President’s SONA on the 23rd of July. Some...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto said on Tuesday, July 30, that local officials will distribute school supplies, uniforms, and shoes to students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 as some classes are scheduled to begin on August 1 to 5. Photo from Mayor Vico Sotto/MANILA BULLETIN He said that the schedule...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City Mayor Sebastian Z. Duterte said on Sunday, July 28, that he would accept Davao City Police Office (DCPO) acting director Police Col. Hansel Marantan but would extend him the benefit of the doubt. Marantan formally introduced himself to the city mayor in a courtesy call...
Revelations made by Nancy Gamo, suspended Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo's alleged accountant showed the latter's "active participation" in the incorporation of the raided Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) in Bamban, Tarlac. Nancy Gamo, accountant of suspended Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice...
TIAONG, Quezon – Mayor Vincent Arjay Mea distributed free school supplies to public elementary students during the opening of classes here on Monday, July 29. MAYOR Vincent Arjay Mea (center) distributes free school supplies to public elementary students in Tiaong, Quezon during the school...
BACOLOD CITY – The Land Transportation Office (LTO)-Negros Occidental Licensing Center has validated the Philippine driver’s license issued to an Indian fugitive who was arrested here early this month. In a letter from its chief Joseph Danoy Sr., the licensing center certified that the...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez has directed the City Legal Office (CLO) to conduct a thorough investigation on the alleged collection of sensitive information from the identification cards of several residents here. BENITEZ (FB) According to Police Capt. Francis Depasucat, Bacolod City police...
