A total 10,458 beneficiaries have received the P10,000 cash aid under the Sampung Libong Pag-Asa program initiated by former House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano and the Balik sa Tamang Serbisyo sa Kongreso group of congressmen. Rep. Alan and Lani Cayetano Latest to receive the much-needed cash...
A total of 1,000 houses were placed under a calibrated granular lockdown by the Paranaque City government starting Wednesday, August 25, due to a spike in COVID-19 cases. According to Mar Jimenez, Public Information Office chief, the president of the Annex 35 Homeowners Association Barangay Don...
KUNMING, China -- Authorities in southwest China's Yunnan Province have evacuated more than 150,000 residents to avoid the conflict between them and the famous migrating elephant herd, a local official said Monday. Aerial photo taken on Aug. 8, 2021 shows a herd of wild Asian elephants crossing the...
More than 30,000 people were apprehended for violations of various quarantine protocols in Cavite in just one week. (Keith Bacongco / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) In a report from DZBB, Cavite Provincial Director Police Col. Marlon Santos said a total of 33,686 quarantine violators were apprehended...
The Mandaluyong City local government announced on Saturday that it has already deployed a total of 514,475 vaccines as it continues to ramp up its vaccination efforts amid the COVID-19 pandemic. (Mandaluyong PIO) According to the City Health Office (CHO), 311,400 residents have received their...
The San Juan City local government said on Tuesday, August 3, that it has already deployed a total of 214,669 doses of COVID-19 vaccines as it eyes to fully vaccinate 70 percent of its total population before the end of the month to achieve herd immunity. (Photo from Mayor Francis Zamora's...
LANZHOU, China -- The global cryosphere shrank by around 87,000 square kilometers per year on average during the 1979-2016 period as a result of global warming, showed the latest study by Lanzhou University. The study highlights the importance of assessing the cryosphere as a whole, and provides a...
Paranaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez received 100,000 syringe donations intended for the city government's vaccination program from a South Korean community in the city. Olivarez thanked the COSMO Medical and the South Korean community for their syringe donation. During the turnover ceremony,...
The Pasay City government has logged its highest single-day vaccination record of 5,051 of those belonging to the A1 (health care frontline workers), A2 (senior citizens), A3 (adult with comorbidities) and A4 (economic fronliners) categories. (Pasay City PIO / MANILA BULLETIN) The Pasay City Public...
More than 100,000 individuals have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Pasig City, the local government announced on Wednesday (June 16). (Photo courtesy of Pasig City Public Information Office/Manila Bulletin) Based on the data of the city government, a total of 104,231 individuals have...
The National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) and its Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Boards (RTWPBs) have officially opened the call for entries to the 2021 Productivity Olympics in the new normal. NWPC Executive Director Maria Criselda Sy (Screengrab from Zoom meeting) But what...
