A fire hit a two-storey house in Simoun St., Sto. Domingo, Quezon City on Tuesday, April 2. According to the Bureau of Fire and Protection (BFP), the fire's first alarm was raised at 9:47 a.m. It was raised to the second alarm by 10:06 a.m. As of this writing, firefighters have yet to contain the...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon ordered to shorten morning classes to 10 a.m. on Tuesday, April 2, and suspended afternoon classes in public schools due to the threat of soaring temperature. Biazon said the decision was based on the forecast of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
Residents and visitors to the Pilgrimage Capital of the Country will get the chance to celebrate its 26 th cityhood anniversary from April 4 to 6. A float parade and cosplay competition featuring colorfully decorated floats inspired by the anime, manga or cosplay characters, will happen on April 6...
A car flipped on its roof after it figured in an accident with a Caloocan police vehicle at the corner of Laong Laan and Alfonso Mendoza Streets in Manila on Monday, April 1, 2024. (Photo by Arnold Quizol/ MANILA BULLETIN) A car overturned after it was hit by a speeding Caloocan police vehicle...
The Taguig City government branded as harassment the filing by the Makati City government of graft charges against its treasurer and two other employees. “This is another baseless complaint filed by Makati, intended only to harass Taguig officials,” the Taguig City government said in a...
A 64-year-old tricycle driver was stabbed to death by another driver in Sampaloc, Manila on Monday, April 1. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the suspect as Alejandro Queqquegan and the victim as Cansino Carlito, both residents of Sampaloc, Manila....
Mayor Honey Lacuna praises and thanks all those who continued working during the Holy Week. (Photo taken by Bong Son/MANILA BULLETIN) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan commended the members of the local government unit and Manila Police District who kept the city peaceful and orderly during the...
The Malabon City government announced that the Public Safety and Traffic Management Office (PSTMO) had started implementing on Monday, April 1, the Single-Ticketing System (STS) in the city. (Photo from Malabon City Government/Manila Bulletin) The system is mandated under City Ordinance No....
The Muntinlupa City government announced that its Treasurer’s Office will no longer accept personal and company checks as payment. In a Facebook post on April 1, the city government said this is based on the “Commission on Audit (COA) Circular No. 2013-004, Items 26-28, Chapter II” or the...
Unlike other people who observed the end of Holy Week in resorts, the locals of Rizal Province ended Holy Week by celebrating Easter Sunday in their unique traditions. In a community in Antipolo City, homeowners at Pines City Royale in Barangay San Roque held the traditional “Salubong”...
An Australian environmental activist and entrepreneur who cleaned up what he described as the “dirtiest river” he has seen changed his course and tagged Taguig instead of Pateros. Mike Smith, founder of Zero Co., led the cleanup for 10 days of what he said was a river located in Pateros,...
Many parts of Antipolo City, Taytay, Teresa, Morong, Angono and Binangonan in Rizal Province had no water supply on Black Saturday following two separate emergency repair works by Manila Water in the province. Based on Manila Water Service advisory on its Facebook page at 6:30 p.m., the water...