San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora on Tuesday, March, 1, led the launch of the city's house-to-house COVID-19 booster shot vaccination program in Barangay San Perfecto. (Photo from Patrick Garcia) Zamora explained that the special vaccination was primarily intended for residents who are senior...
The application of the team of presidential candidate and Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso to hold a motorcade in Caloocan City was denied on Monday, Feb. 28. Aksyon Demokratiko campaign strategist Lito Banayo (JALEEN RAMOS/ MANILA BULLETIN) In a letter, the city government said the...
As Metro Manila shifts to Alert Level 1 or the "New Normal" due to the declining number of active COVID-19 cases starting March 1, the Makati City government announced that it is now closing vaccination sites in schools and transferring them to barangay health centers. Makati City Mayor Abby Binay...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto said on Monday, Feb. 28, that all candidates for the May 2022 elections are welcome to hold campaign-related activities in the city. (Photo courtesy of Mayor Vico Sotto's Facebook Page / MANILA BULLETIN) In a speech during Monday's flag raising ceremony in the city,...
A Catholic prelate has condemned the shooting of Infanta Mayor Filipina Grace America in Quezon province on Sunday. Photo Prelature of Infanta FB Infanta Bishop Bernardino Cortez asked the faithful to pray for the mayor and for justice to prevail. “May justice prevail in this wicked crime,” he...
CAMP VICENTE LIM Canlubang, Laguna -- Police Regional Office-Calabarazon (Cavite-Laguna-Batangas-Rizal-Quezon) Director BGen. Antonio Yarra has ordered the creation of a special Task Force that will conduct a thorough investigation on the shooting of Infanta, Quezon Mayor Filipina Grace America on...
Presidential candidate and Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagaso said he is more than willing to help the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who will be forced to return to the country due to the rising tension between Ukraine and Russia. PHOTO BY ALI VICOY/ MANILA BULLETIN “Why not?...
By Terence L. Ranis Presidential candidate and Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso said on Friday, Feb. 25, that he will continue to persevere and visit many possible places to get the people’s endorsement and support for his candidacy. “We want to be closer to the people. We will...
The Marikina City local government passed on Wednesday, Feb. 23, a city ordinance extending tax amnesty to businesses from Feb. 23 to June 30, 2022. Ordinance No. 006, Series of 2022, introduced by Councilors Romina Kate De Guzman and Cloyd Casimiro, grants an extended period for business owners to...
ILOILO CITY — Mayor Ronnie Dadivas of Roxas City is eyeing to file cyber libel against Capiz Provincial Administrator Edwin Monares for the latter’s post on Facebook. Mayor Ronnie Dadivas of Roxas City (left) and Capiz Provincial Administrator Edwin Monares. (Facebook) “Ang iya malisyoso,...
The San Juan City local government announced on Thursday, Feb. 24, that its active COVID-19 cases have dropped to less than 20. According to the local government unit (LGU), the San Juan City Health Office has recorded 15 active cases as of Feb. 23, a sharp decline from the 1,947 cases it tallied...
The Municipality of Pateros in the National Capital Region (NCR) recorded zero new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The Pateros municipal government released the latest data showing that as of Feb. 22, the town tallied zero new cases, zero recoveries, zero new deaths, and only two active...