The traditional “Walk For Peace” of devotees and pilgrims of the Nuetra Señora dela Paz Y Buenviaje (Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage), otherwise known as the “Virgin of Antipolo,” will usher in the start of the Maytime Pilgrimage Season in Antipolo City. The International Shrine of the...
A total of 19 individuals were arrested by Bulacan police during their anti-crime drive on Saturday, April 29. Police said they arrested 10 wanted felons, six suspected drug peddlers, and three carnapping suspects. Based on the reports submitted to Col. Relly B. Arnedo, Bulacan police director, a...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte approved on Saturday, April 29, an ordinance that will provide financial grants to researchers in the city. City Ordinance No. 3174 or the "Betty Go Belmonte Research Grant" was named after her late mother and journalist Betty Go Belmonte. QCitizens (Quezon City...
(Diann Calucin/MANILA BULLETIN) The Malabon City local government recognized the city's top taxpayers during the “Gabi ng Pasasalamat” program held at the Malabon Sports Complex on Friday, April 28. The Gabi ng Pasasalamat, themed “Mula Tambobong hanggang lungsod ng Malabon: Salaysay ng...
A free cancer screening activity for women and mothers with disabilities was held by the Pasig City local government on Saturday, April 29, at the Pasig City Hall Quadrangle, as part of it's inclusive initiatives for persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the city. The activity, themed "Get Tested:...
The Parañaque City government and several cities in Guam signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish its "sister cities" status and strengthen cultural and economic ties. The MOU was signed during the visit of the Parañaque delegation led by 1st District Congressman Edwin Olivarez to...
Two people were injured in a fire that reached fourth alarm at Pritil Market in Tondo, Manila Friday, April 28, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) announced. "The PRC team transported one patient to the nearest hospital, while another one was treated on-site," the PRC said. According to the initial...
Bulacan's Provincial History, Arts, Culture, and Tourism Office (PHACTO) recognized the preservation and promotion of Bulacan’s culinary heritage during the Gawad Haligi ng Kalutong Bulakenyo Award held at SM City Marilao on Friday, April 28. PHACTO head Dr. Eliseo Dela Cruz honored the members...
A 48-year-old man was arrested by the police for illegal possession of a gun and ammunition in Muntinlupa on April 28. Members of the Muntinlupa police’s Intelligence Section were conducting an operation against illegal activities when they saw Jomi Cos in an alley allegedly loading ammunition...
The Taguig police arrested four men and a woman who were allegedly caught holding a pot session on April 29. Members of the Western Bicutan Police Substation 2 were conducting Oplan Galugad at about 3:30 a.m. in Purok 7, PNR Site, Barangay Western Bicutan when they saw the suspects. The...
The cities of Las Piñas and Parañaque showcased their best of their local delicacies during the second annual "Flavors of NCR" food festival held from April 27 to 28 at the Kartilya ng Katipunan in Manila. Paul San Miguel, head of the Las Piñas Tourism and Cultural Office (TCO) said the opening...
Bulacan Governor Daniel R. Fernando graced the designation ceremony of the Boy Scouts at Gabihan Elementary School in San Ildefonso, Bulacan on Friday, April 28. As a guest of honor and speaker, Gov. Fernando urged the Boy Scouts to practice the 8 M in Filipino, like Mapagkatiwalaan...