Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie ‘Wes’ Gatchalian and Vice Mayor Lorie Natividad-Borja announced that the city government will distribute 80,000 “Balik Eskwela” kits for Kindergarten to Grade 6 students from the city’s public elementary schools this month of August. In a video posted on the...
The Marikina City local government released a statement on Sunday, Aug. 6, calling out the company responsible for the drone presentation that showed the Philippine flag upside down during the closing festivities of the 2023 Palarong Pambansa on Saturday, Aug. 5. After the victory concert on...
Bulacan Governor Daniel R. Fernando and Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Saturday, August 5, held a meeting at the DSWD Office in Quezon City to discuss the needs of families affected by heavy rains and flooding as well as assistance to alleviate...
A total of 36 young Filipino "mathletes," trained under the Mathematics Trainers' Guild Phils. (MTG), won more than 50 medals from international mathematics competitions held in Singapore and Hong Kong. Team Philippines won five gold, eight silver, and 15 bronze, and 14 merit medals in the 19th...
As the 63rd Palarong Pambansa closes in Marikina City, Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro said on Saturday, Aug. 5, that it has served as an initial step towards building a sustainable national sports program. Since the beginning of the Palaro on Monday, July 31, Teodoro has expressed his local...
A man wanted for child exploitation was arrested in Las Piñas on Friday, August 4. In his report to the Southern Police District (SPD), city police chief Col. Jaime Santos said the suspect, Edward Treyes, 22, alias “Nognog”, was nabbed at around 7:30 p.m. in Madrigal Compound, Barangay Daniel...
The Parañaque city government inaugurated on Friday, Aug. 4, a new multi-purpose building that will serve as a place for meetings and other activities of the homeowners association in San Antonio Valley 12. Mayor Eric Olivarez led the blessing and inauguration of the new multi-purpose building...
The Pasig City local government recognized the best-performing barangay peace councils in the city during the "Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentives Award (LTIA)" on Aug. 1. Photo from Isidro Taboy Mariano Jr. FB Page / MANILA BULLETIN Barangay Dela Paz's peace council placed first place for the third...
The Quezon City local government launched on Friday, Aug. 4, an internship program for veterinary medicine students from various universities and colleges in Luzon. The Quezon City Veterinary Department (QCVD) offered the internship, which is an experience-based training program for students,...
The Valenzuela City government and the Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, Aug. 4, launched the “Valenzuela Reading Camp 2023” that aims to improve the reading comprehension of students in 42 public elementary schools in the city. (Photos from Valenzuela City Government/ MANILA BULLETIN)...
Photo from MDRRMO/MANILA BULLETIN The city government of Manila announced on Friday, August 4, that the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has restored the power supply in Binondo after electrical poles collapsed on August 3. The city government said six new Meralco posts were installed at 11:30...
Senator Risa Hontiveros received a warm welcome from Bulacan Governor Daniel R. Fernando, Calumpit Mayor Lem Faustino, Vice Mayor Zar Candelaria, and other local officials when she arrived in the town of Calumpit to deliver 250 food boxes for flood victims on Friday, August 4. Fernando thanked...
