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Mayor Lem Faustino on Tuesday, August 11, placed Calumpit, Bulacan under a state of calamity after all 29 barangays were submerged by floodwaters from days of heavy rains. Faustino said the declaration was based on the worsening situation in low‑lying areas, the number of families forced into...

Thousands of devotees and tourists flocked to the historic river of Calumpit, Bulacan, on Tuesday, June 23, to witness and take part in the vibrant celebration of the Libad Festival in honor of San Juan Bautista. The much-awaited fluvial procession featured beautifully adorned boats carrying the...

Philippine Red Cross Chairman Richard J. Gordon on Friday thanked staff and volunteers for helping flood victims in country, particularly in Bulacan. “Two weeks after the heavy rain and multiple cyclones that caused major flooding in different provinces, the Philippine Red Cross remains in...