The Antipolo City government and Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) that will provide more employment opportunities to the city's senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs). MOA signing for more job opportunities for senior citizens and PWDs between the...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora and his constituents have three issues that they want President Marcos to prioritize in his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 24. In an interview, Zamora enumerated the three issues as the monitoring and lowering of consumer product prices,...
CAVITE – Authorities arrested two carnapping suspects in Carmona City on Saturday, July 22. Cavite Police Provincial Office identified the suspects as Lorenzo V. Maingat, 28, and Julius C. Floretes, 35. On July 21, the Carmona City Police Station (CPS) received a report from a victim whose scooter...
Photo from MDRRMO/MANILA BULLETIN Multi-sectoral groups staged a protest rally in Mendiola, Manila on Monday morning, July 24, calling for free housing and living wages. The Pambansang Katipunan ng Makabayang Magbubukid (PKMM) led around 200 rallyists from Recto Avenue to Mendiola Street at 8 a.m....
Over P5 million worth of illegal drugs was seized from two high-value individuals (HVIs) during a drug buy-bust operation by the Marikina City police on Saturday, July 22. Eastern Police District (EPD) Director Brig. Gen. Wilson Asueta identified the suspects as “Jam,” 46, a businessman; and...
Photo from Juan Carlo de la Vela/MANILA BULLETIN Around 50 vehicles were deployed by the local government of Manila to assist commuters amid the three-day transport strike from July 24 to 26. Vehicles from the Manila Police District (MPD), Manila Traffic And Parking Bureau (MTPB), and Bureau of...
The Muntinlupa City government said its vehicles are on standby to provide free rides to stranded commuters during the transport strike from July 24 to 26. According to Danidon Nolasco, head of the Muntinlupa Traffic Management Bureau (MTMB), “On standby po mga gov’t vehicle if needed and...
Bulacan Governor Daniel R. Fernando has ordered the suspension of classes in all levels and work in public and private offices in the province on Monday, July 24, due to the expected heavy rains by typhoon "Egay" as well as the transport strike by some public utility vehicles. Bulacan...
The municipal government of Calumpit, Bulacan, headed by Mayor Lem Faustino and Vice Mayor Zar Candelaria, distributed rice bags to families affected by the flooding brought about by the southwest monsoon and high tide last July 16. Faustino said that with the help of the Municipal Disaster Risk...
The Pasig City Police Station-Station Drug Enforcement Unit (CPS-SDEU) and the Mandaluyong CPS seized a combined total of P393,040 worth of illegal drugs in separate buy-bust operations in their cities, authorities reported on Saturday, July 22. The Pasig CPS identified the two suspects in the Pasig...
Operatives of the Mandaluyong City Police Station (CPS)'s Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) and Sub-Station 4 seized more than P300,000 worth of kush and marijuana from a male suspect in a buy-bust operation last July 19. The suspect, identified by Mandaluyong CPS as "Marco," was arrested at...
Photo from MACHRA/MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan announced on Sunday, July 23, that delegates of Chongqing, China visited the capital city last July 20 to revive their “sister-city relationship.” The city government said the municipality of Chongqing, China is the biggest city...