ILOILO CITY – The University of San Agustin (USA) in this city is hosting this year's Asian Youth Theatre Festival (AYTF) 2023. The AYTF 2023 will bring together theater arts groups from 13 Asian countries – Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines,...
Two drug suspects, tagged as street level individuals, were arrested by members of the Pasay Police Station's Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) in a buy-bust operation on Thursday, Sept. 14. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the suspects, identified as Rodel Aquino, 56, and alias Ama,18, were...
BACOLOD CITY – The body of a man suspected to be a "salvage" or summary execution victim was found in a grassy area in Purok Lampirong, Barangay 2, this city, on Wednesday, September 13. Police identified the victim as Marlon Illustrisimo, 32, of Barangay Cubay, La Carlota City, Negros...
Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) were distributed to public schools and health centers in Pasig by the city government on Wednesday, Sept. 15. Photo from Councilor Kiko Rustia FB Page / MANILA BULLETIN Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto, Vice Mayor Robert “Dodot” Jaworski Jr., and...
A non-government organization (NGO) launched on Thursday, Sept. 14, a comprehensive patient manual for breast cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers detailing their journey to wellness and to further increase the public's awareness of the disease. (Manila Bulletin photo) ICanServe Foundation,...
The Malabon City local government unit (LGU), Department of Social and Welfare Development (DSWD), and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) distributed financial aid to 87 rice retailers at Malabon City Hall on Thursday, Sept. 14. Photo from Hannah Nicol/ MANILA BULLETIN Photo from Hannah...
BACOLOD CITY – Two senior high school students were arrested by the police in a buy-bust operation in Purok Esmeralda, Barangay Poblacion, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, September 13. The two boys aged 19 are residents of Barangay Singcang-Airport here and Barangay Poblacion,...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a tricycle driver in a buy-bust operation in Purok Lampirong, Barangay 2, this city, on Wednesday, September 13. Police Capt. Glenn Montaño, head of Police Station 2, said that 60 grams of suspected shabu worth P408,000 were confiscated from John Paul...
BACOLOD CITY – A 93-year-old woman was injured in a fire that broke out in a residential area in Sitio Dacutan Daku Zone 8, Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, September 14. Senior Insp. Jovelyn Zamar, city fire marshal, said the victim sustained multiple abrasions...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A group of rice retailers from one of the biggest markets in this city that has been affected by the price ceiling has urged the government not to delay the release of cash assistance. THE Department of Agriculture-Region 10, together with the Cagayan de Oro City Price...
CEBU CITY – Retailers here are feeling the pinch of the rice price cap. UNDERSECRETARY Terence Calatrava (second from left) of the Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas inspects prices of rice at Carbon Market in Cebu City on Thursday, Sept. 14. (Photo from Radyo Pilipinas Cebu)...
The Pasig City local government procured 28 new high-quality fire trucks which were turned over to the city’s barangays on Thursday, Sept. 14, to boost their emergency response capacities. Gracing the blessing and turnover ceremony were Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto, Vice Mayor Robert “Dodot”...