Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto with the four chosen scholars for the Meralco-Pasig Medical Scholarship Grant last 2022. (Mayor Vico Sotto / MANILA BULLETIN) The Pasig City government reopened on Friday, May 12, the last lone slot of the applications for the Meralco-Pasig Medical Scholarship Grant, offered...
The highest heat index in the country so far this year was recorded on Friday, May 12 in Legazpi City, Albay, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Based on PAGASA’s monitoring, the heat index in Legazpi City reached 50 degrees Celsius...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Local health authorities have allayed fears of a possible outbreak of dengue amid the rising cases of the dreaded disease here. City health Officer Lalaine Calonzo stressed that there was no basis for the declaration of an outbreak despite the 501 percent increase of dengue...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has set up a strong motion station in Zamboanga City, the first of its kind in the Zamboanga Peninsula. A 15-square-meter facility houses the strong motion station at the CDRRMO office in Zamboanga City, the first and only one in the...
Marikina City Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro extended assistance to the families affected by the recent fires in Camacho Phase 1, Barangay Nangka, and Upper Bulelak Street in Barangay Malanday in the city. On Thursday, May 11, Teodoro, along with his wife, Marikina District 1 Representative...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 will deploy 340 police officers to secure the Balangay Festival 2023 in Butuan City. The Butuan City Police Office (BCPO) and graduates of the Basic Internal Security Operations Course (BISOC) shall ensure area and route...
Operatives of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Quezon City District Anti-Cybercrime Team (QCDACT) have arrested a man and a woman for posing as non-uniformed police personnel (NUP) and soliciting financial assistance allegedly for team-building activities. Police identified the suspects as...
CEBU CITY – The city government of Lapu-Lapu has entered into an agreement with a company for the conduct of a feasibility study for a mass transport system project in the city. OFFICIALS from Lapu-Lapu City headed by Mayor Junard Chan (fourth from left) and Futran Philippines sign a memorandum of...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-8 said that the neutralization of Carlito Parani Magbutay Jr., the leader of a criminal gang and one of Calbayog City's most wanted persons, on Wednesday, May 10, would lead to fewer shooting incidents and reduce drug supply in the city. Police Brig. Gen....
CITY of San Fernando, Pampanga -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Luzon arrested in Mandaluyong City on Thursday, May 11, a 42-year-old man over suspected shabu worth P12.2 million seized at the Port of Clark in Pampanga on May 9. The suspect was identified as Joel Mariano Reyes...
Researchers from Zamboanga City are currently working on a project that seeks to provide an alternative for titanium implants and further improve surgeries to correct jaw and facial deformities. Supported by the Department of Science and Technology -Philippine Council for Health Research and...
CEBU CITY – 2024 is predicted to be the year when the real estate industry will experience the “biggest boom” in the history of the Philippines and with this, a group composed of licensed real estate salespersons is pushing for measures that will protect the market from scammers or colorum...