Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso appealed to the public to never hurt firemen and other emergency responders during emergency operations after two fire volunteers were assaulted by some residents during a fire in Barangay 650, Port Area, Manila, last Oct. 17. Domagoso made the...
Two Baseco 649 fire volunteers were reportedly injured after being assaulted by residents during a fire that broke out in Barangay 650, Port Area, Manila, on Friday afternoon, Oct. 17, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported. One of the victims said he and his colleague were waiting for...
About 500 volunteers from the Philippine College Criminology gathered at BASECO Beach in Port Area, Manila for its Coastal Clean Up Drive. This activity is a response and support to the environmental protection program of the government. The goal of this program is to clean up Manila Bay and its...
To strengthen maritime law enforcement in the country’s vast waters, personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) underwent a week-long maritime drills in the waters off Port Area in Manila recently. PCG personnel manning Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) vessels and BRP Lapu-Lapu...
One person died and more than 700 families were rendered homeless by a fire that hit a residential area in Port Area, Manila on Wednesday. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) The casualty was identified as 40-year-old Ricky Sebastian. Based on initial investigation, the fire started at the fourth level...
A new isolation facility that will accommodate new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients opened on Monday, April 26, at the South Harbor in Port Area, Manila. Presidential spokesman Harry Roque announced the opening of the Eva Macapagal Isolation Facility that has a 250-bed capacity. “Una itong...