The United Nations - Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA) said that the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) topped overall responses to communities struck by Typhoon Odette, the organization bared on Thursday, Jan. 20. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross / MANILA BULLETIN) "With our...
The Office of the Presidential Spokesperson (OPS) cautioned the public about individuals using the name of Cabinet members to solicit money for an unauthorized medical bond/medical insurance that would be used in applying for a government position. Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles (Malacañang...
A solo bettor from Leyte bagged the 142.6-million jackpot prize for Super Lotto 6/49, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Monday, Jan. 17, announced. (Photo from PCSO Facebook page) On its Facebook page, PCSO posted an advisory congratulating the bearer of the winning ticket bought...
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Sunday, Jan. 16, announced that a lone bettor from Albay has won the P65.9-million jackpot prize for Grand Lotto 6/55. (JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) In an advisory posted on its Facebook page, PCSO said the better has won a total...
Filipinos have a more pressing matter to attend to than Charter Change (Cha-cha). Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles (Photo from the Cabinet Secretariat Facebook page) Cabinet Secretary and Acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles had this to say Tuesday, Jan. 11 in response to Pampanga 3rd...
The surge in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the country prompted the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) to temporarily suspend lotto draws starting Monday, Jan. 10. (MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) In a public advisory, the PCSO said that lotto draws will be suspended from starting...
More consular offices of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) located in malls were ordered for temporary closure due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections. (FILE PHOTO/JANSEN ROMERO/MANILA BULLETIN) The department's consular service sites in SM Megamall in Mandaluyong and in Carig Sur,...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has so far nabbed 32 public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators in its crackdown against health protocol violators in public transport under the more stringent Alert Level 3. Enforcers of the LTFRB and I-ACT conduct an inspection along Taft Avenue on...
Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) spokesperson Noel Ferrer insists the yearly shindig is doing relatively well despite reports of supposed low turnout during its opening day. Taking to Facebook, Noel cited cinema operators as stating the Dec. 25 opening of the festival has been their highest...
Some consular offices in Visayas and Mindanao that were temporarily closed due to the onslaught of typhoon Odette have resumed operations but will only cater to limited applicants, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Wednesday, Dec. 22. (FILE PHOTO/JANSEN ROMERO/MANILA BULLETIN) In a...
The Office of the President (OP) will directly release funds to aid the victims of typhoon “Odette” in affected provinces, President Duterte said on Tuesday, Dec. 21. President Rodrigo Duterte addresses the nation on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021. (RTVM Screenshot) In his pre-recorded public address,...
A total of 271 Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) jail officers and two non-uniformed personnel including its spokesperson were promoted to the next rank. BJMP spokesperson Supt. Xavier Solda (File photo via Twitter) Of the 271 jail officers, BJMP Director Allan Iral said Friday, Dec....
