ZAMBOANGA CITY – A total of 235 vintas (traditional outrigger boat from Mindanao) sailed from RT Lim Boulevard here on Sunday, October 8, in the much-anticipated Regatta de Zamboanga, one of the events under the Zamboanga Hermosa Festival 2023. TWO-hundred thirty-five vintas set sail...
BACOLOD CITY – The 44th MassKara Festival kicked off at the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) on Saturday, October 7. BACOLOD City officials headed by Mayor Alfredo Abelardo ‘Albee’ Benitez lead the opening of the 44th MassKara Festival at the Bacolod City Government Center on Saturday,...
Photo from the Manila Public Information Office / MANILA BULLETIN The Manila local government announced on Sunday, Oct. 8, that the Manila Clock Tower (MCT) museum was named the grand winner of the Museums and Galleries Month (MGM) 2023 Audio/Visual Presentation (AVP) Museum Competition by the...
A total of 342 job seeking residents in Caloocan City were hired on-the-spot during the Caloocan Public Employment Services Office’s (PESO) Mega Job Fair held held on Thursday, Oct. 5, the city government announced on Sunday, Oct. 8. The event was conducted at the Caloocan City Sports Complex. It...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – A barangay kagawad (councilor) running for chairman in the barangay elections was arrested after a search warrant operation in his house here on Friday, October 6, yielded suspected shabu and marijuana. Police identified the suspect as Windel Tamayo, 38, of Barangay 4,...
The Muntinlupa City government congratulated a student for winning a gold medal at the Asian Music Games 2023 held in East Java, Indonesia. Mhico Aish Cortel, a resident of Barangay Poblacion and a senior high school student at Tunasan National High School in Muntinlupa, emerged as champion...
The Department of Education (DepEd) will extend assistance so the family of Francis Jay Gumikib, the Grade 5 student who died of global brain edema after being slapped by his teacher, can obtain justice. Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte visits the wake of Grade 5 student Francis...
A 38-year-old mother of five from Muntinlupa City will represent the Philippines to an international pageant to be held in Dubai in November. Erika Joy Santos-Reyes from Barangay Ayala Alabang will compete at the Woman of the Universe pageant slated from Nov. 6 to 12 in Dubai. Erika Joy...
Photo from the Manila Public Information Office / MANILA BULLETIN The Manila local government announced the opening of a new- modern type pocket garden at the Manila City Hall grounds near the office of the Department of Tourism, Culture and Arts of Manila (DTCAM). Manila Mayor Honey Lacunan-Pangan...
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – A suspected member of the “Salisi Gang” died after he was shot by unidentified gunmen in Barangay Ayusan Sur here on Friday, October 6. Police identified the victim as Larry Montibon Igot, 58, farmer and resident of Barangay 139, Bagong Barrio, Caloocan City. Igot had...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Many residents here expressed dismay on social media and slammed the main electricity provider in this city for a series of unscheduled power interruptions on Saturday, October 7. Service from the Cagayan Electric Power and Light Company Inc. (CEPALCO) in some parts of this...
Police confiscated P136,000 worth of suspected shabu and arrested a man in a buy-bust operation in Taguig on Oct. 6. Taguig’s Drug Enforcement Unit arrested the suspect with the alias Batoy at his residence in Barangay Central Signal. The suspected shabu seized by the police in Taguig...
