A fire razed three houses in Taguig City on Thursday night, Feb. 24. According to the Taguig City Fire Station, the fire started from a house owned by Tong Namla on Cagayan de Oro Street in Barangay Maharlika Village at around 7:13 p.m. The fire in Barangay Maharlika Village, Taguig on Feb. 24...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año has directed the local government units (LGUs) to strengthen the “Botika ng Bayan and Botika ng Barangay’’ programs amid the efforts to discourage sari-sari (variety) stores not to sell medicines. “Mayroon din...
Photo from PBA Encho Serrano did make a splash in his debut performance for Barangay Ginebra San Miguel after sharing topscoring honors in the first leg of the PBA 3x3 second conference. The former La Salle standout compiled 46 points during his seven-game stint in the inaugural stage which saw...
Photo from PBA Orlando Johnson bounced back from a rough debut and carried San Miguel Beer to a 110-102 victory over struggling Barangay Ginebra in the PBA Governors’ Cup held Sunday, Feb. 20 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Johnson showcased why he played for four NBA teams, posting 31 points, 10...
A ranking official of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) warned on Sunday, Feb. 20, barangay officials, especially barangay captains, against endorsing any candidates for the May 9 elections. DILG Undersecretary for Barangay Affairs Martin Diño issued the warning as he...
New-look Barangay Ginebra San Miguel won all four games to gain a quarterfinals berth as the PBA 3x3 second conference got underway with the first day of its opening leg Saturday, Feb. 19 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Former La Salle standout Encho Serrano shone the brightest as he led Ginebra to...
Photo from PBA TNT put on a shooting clinic to dismantle struggling Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, 119-92, Friday, Feb. 18 to win its final PBA Governors’ Cup game before the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers. The Tropang Giga knocked down 21 triples, seven of which came in the third quarter which...
Former Vice President and senatorial aspirant Jejomar Binay said on Monday, Feb. 10, that he will push for all barangay workers to become salaried government employees with full benefits amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Binay said that at present, barangay officials and workers only receive...
Photo from PBA Meralco’s win against one of the recent PBA champions to cap off the first week of the Governors’ Cup resumption has raised the level of confidence for a team that is hungry to finally reach the winner’s circle. The Bolts had to grind it out against their old tormentor Barangay...
Photo from PBA Meralco held off Barangay Ginebra San Miguel behind another stellar performance from import Tony Bishop and secured a 101-95 win Sunday, Feb. 13 to keep its perfect slate intact in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Bishop scored 30 points while adding 13...
Photo from PBA Unbeaten Meralco shoots for a fourth straight win when it battles Barangay Ginebra San Miguel to cap off a pre-Valentine's Day doubleheader Sunday, Feb. 13 in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Bolts meet the Gin Kings at 6:45 p.m. as they try to continue...
House Deputy Speaker and Antique Rep. Loren Legarda relaunched her "LOREN" (Livelihood Opportunities to Raise Employment Nationwide) barangay employment program in about 590 barangays in Antique province. Antique Rep. Loren Legarda (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Under LOREN, residents of the...