A 34-year-old construction worker was arrested by the police for alleged possession of suspected shabu in Taguig on July 30. The Taguig police’s Substation 9 personnel and Mobile Patrol Unit conducted a joint anti-criminality operation on Roldan Street in Barangay New Lower Bicutan. The...
CAVITE – Majority of plebiscite participants in Bacoor City on Saturday, July 29, voted yes to merging the city’s 73 barangays into 47 and renaming them. Photo from the City Government of Bacoor (MANILA BULLETIN) The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced the plebiscite results at 12:01...
The Taguig City government preemptively evacuated 180 families due to continuous heavy rains enhanced by typhoons “Falcon” and “Egay.” The evacuation was implemented in high risk areas that are prone to landslides and flooding to ensure the residents’ safety. Mayor Lani Cayetano...
Photo shows (middle) ACT-CIS Partylist Rep. Erwin Tulfo in a posterity shot after attending the MACHRA Balitaan along with his chief of staff (left) Jerico Javier. At Tulfo's right and left are MACHRA President Itchie Cabayan and Vice President Andi Garcia. Prisoners who were convicted of heinous...
Some 276 families in Valenzuela City temporarily took shelter in the city’s evacuation centers on Sunday, July 30, as some villages were affected by floods and heavy rains caused by the southwest monsoon enhanced by severe tropical storm (STS) “Falcon.” According to the city government, the...
The Pasig local government activated the“red alert” across the city as it prepares for the effects of Severe Tropical Storm (STS) Falcon. The alert was first announced by the city’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) at 9 p.m. on Saturday, July 29, due to the heavy downpour...
The municipality of Calumpit in the province of Bulacan has been placed under a “state of calamity” after 29 barangays experienced massive flooding due to south west monsoon enhanced by typhoon “Egay.” Based on the Municipal Resolution No.133-2023, a resolution declaring the municipality of...
Nearly 300 families have preemptively evacuated their homes on Saturday night, July 29, after the Marikina River water level rose to 16 meters, triggering the 2nd alarm. As of 9 a.m. on Sunday morning, July 30, 208 families remain in the city's evacuation centers, said Marikina Mayor Marcelino...
The Marikina City local government announced that classes in all levels in public and private schools within the city, as well as work in local government offices, are suspended on Monday, July 31, due to the opening parade and ceremonies that will be conducted for the 63rd "Palarong Pambansa" or...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez said the city government was awarded the “Green Banner Seal of Compliance” for effective programs on nutrition. Olivarez was very thankful to the National Nutrition Council (NNC) for giving the city again the highest award for a local government unit (LGU)...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan announced on Friday, July 28, that 14,393 jobless residents have been hired in the city's job fairs since January this year. In the city's social media address, Capital Report, Public Employment Service Office (PESO) Chief Fernan Bermejo said 3,455 were hired on...
The Manila Regional Trial Court (RTC) acquitted Reina Mae Nasino and her fellow human rights activists Alma Moran and Ram Carlo Bautista of charges that were filed against them in 2019, the National Union of People’s Lawyers (NUPL) announced on Friday, July 28. Photo from NUPL Facebook page/MANILA...
