The Pasig City local government announced on Sunday, Nov. 14, the distribution of cash cards for its Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasig (PLP) students containing their connectivity allowance that will help them in their online classes during the COVID-19 pandemic. In his Facebook post, Pasig City Mayor...
BATANG MAYNILA Manila Mayor Isko Moreno I am simply overwhelmed and at a loss for words for the warmth of those I have met during my recent consultation meetings particularly with the grassroots, in the various provinces I have visited so far. These are the fisher folk, farmers and public market...
The law does not prohibit two national post candidates from two different political parties to be a tandem, the Commission on Election said on Saturday, Nov. 13. Bongbong Marcos Sara Duterte In a tweet, Comelec Spokesman James Jimenez said that these two candidates can even campaign and endorse...
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio has filed for substitution as one of the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats' (Lakas-CMD) of former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo alleged "placeholders" withdrew her Certificate of Candidacy (COC), formalizing the mayor's vice presidential bid, the Commission...
As the construction and planning stages for the Makati Intra-city Subway (MkTr) is in full swing, Makati City Mayor Abby Binay announced the opening of the first wave of job vacancies for the project. “As promised earlier, the Makati Subway will be generating jobs and providing an additional...
The Pateros municipal government has vaccinated more than 2,000 minors aged 12 to 17 years old. As of Nov. 11, the municipal government has inoculated 2,368 children with the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to data provided by Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III and Vice Mayor Gerald...
Fifty employees of the Pasay City Treasurer's Office, two janitorial staff, and a reporter fell ill after eating pancit Malabon on Nov. 9 Amor Virata, publisher of a weekly newspaper “People’s Lider”, was among the victims of food poisoning. City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU) head...
Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III said the use of face shields in the municipality is “optional” outdoors but required in indoor spaces. Ponce made the announcement ahead of the decision of the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) regarding its use. Pateros Mayor Miguel Ponce III (left) and a...
Presidential aspirant and Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso will prioritize investments to ensure the bright future of the youth if he is elected as president in the May 2022 elections. (Photo by Ali Vicoy / MANILA BULLETIN) “Kung ang kabataan ang pag-asa at kinabukasan ng bayan,...
The San Juan City local government on Friday witnessed the blessing of six ambulance units it received from the Department of Health (DOH) to further boost the city’s medical emergency and COVID-19 response efforts. (Photo from Patrick Garcia) San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, together with his...
As the approach of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio into the national election scene looms, it begs the question: can the presidential daughter substitute for the aforementioned "placeholders" of Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD) of former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo who filed...
The Pasig City government aims to vaccinate a total of 58,671 students aged 12 to 17 against COVID-19 by the end of this month, Mayor Vico Sotto said on Thursday, Nov. 11. In a Facebook post, Sotto announced that the city government is targeting to inoculate 55,000 students in public schools and...
