The Commission on Elections (Comelec) together with the San Juan City local government inaugurated on Monday, Sept. 18, the new Comelec National Capital Region Office. The inauguration was led by Comelec Chairman George Garcia, San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, San Juan City Rep. Bel Zamora, and...
ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo Media-Citizen Council (IMCC) has been launched to serve as a reconciliatory group and promote responsible journalism in the age of social media. ILOILO Media-Citizen Council (IMCC) officials and members take their oath before retired Supreme Court Associate Justice...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Three-hundred families lost their homes in a four-hour fire that hit a residential area in Barangay Arena Blanco here on Monday, September 18. SOME 100 homes were lost in a four-hour fire in Barangay Arena Blanco, Zamboanga City, on Monday, September 18. (City Hall...
Some 22 tricycle drivers and their partners tied the knot in Pasig City's first ever mass wedding for the city's Tricycle Operators and Drivers Associations (TODAs) on Monday, Sept. 18. The "Kasalang TODA" was proposed and organized by the 11th City Council as a special event for members of the...
BATANGAS CITY – Sixty candidates in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on October 30 here are unopposed. The Commission on Elections in this city said 30 candidates are running for barangay chairman and 30 for SK chairman. A total of 3,200 candidates are vying in 105 barangays...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Candidates in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections here signed a covenant for peaceful, safe, and orderly polls during the interfaith prayer and forum at SM City-Legazpi on Monday, September 18. Led by the Commission on Elections-Legazpi and the Philippine...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay on Monday, Sept. 18, said the city government has conducted several benchmarking activities as part of her administration's efforts in promoting the healthy exchange of knowledge, programs, and initiatives between local government units both here and abroad. Fresh from...
Eight hundred sixty beneficiaries signed contracts with the local government unit (LGU) of Caloocan City and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) for the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged Workers (TUPAD) program on Monday, Sept. 18. Photo credit from Caloocan City Public...
Photo from the Manila Police District / MANILA BULLETIN A man accused of killing his seven-year-old daughter in Tondo denied the charges four days after he was arrested. Carlo Danni Lloren, 32, was arrested by members of MPD Don Bosco Police Community Precinct (PCP) on Thursday night, Sept. 14, in...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – More than 2,000 persons fled flash flood spawned by heavy rains in mountainous areas here on Sunday, September 17. THE City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office and Bureau of Fire Protection rescue people by trapped by rising water level following heavy rains at the...
The Taguig City government has stopped giving endorsements to applicants for police officers at the Philippine National Police (PNP). “Taguig City Hall will no longer accept requests for endorsements of applications and documents of PNP applicants to any police unit, including the...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has urged the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) to assign a new fire marshal and a new inspection head for the Quezon City Fire District (QCFD) following a series of fire incidents in the city which resulted in the tragic deaths of several people and significant loss to...
