CEBU CITY – An art advocacy project of the Manila Bulletin (MB) that started in 2011 continues to grow bigger. After a highly successful Davao leg, the MB Sketchfest 2023 had its Cebu stop on Saturday, September 2, where it drew close to 300 artists at SM Seaside here. Young and adult artists...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a woman and her cousin-in-law in a buy-bust operation in Purok Star Apple 2, Barangay 27 here on Friday, September 1. Suspects were identified as Reyn Valles, 21, of Barangay Granada here, and her cousin-in law Kurt Zamora, 20, of Barangay 27. Police Major Joery...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – A construction worker died after he was electrocuted in Barangay 7-A here on Friday, September 1. Police identified as Allyson John Domingo, 22. A resident of Barangay 1, San Nicolas, this province, Domingo was reportedly fixing the molding of a newly constructed...
ILIGAN CITY – The Diyandi Festival, a unique, month-long celebration of three different cultures and merry-making and thanksgiving, opened on August 30 at the Anahaw Amphitheater, Buhanginan Hills, Barangay Pala-o, here. ILIGAN City Mayor Frederick Siao lights a torch signaling the official start...
BATANGAS CITY – A man was gunned down inside a nipa hut in Barangay Balagtas here before dawn on Saturday, September 2. Police identified the victim as Sherwin Matanguihan of Barangay Balagtas. Investigation said the victim was resting when the suspect, Aristotle de Chavez of San Pascual,...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto announced on Friday night, Sept. 1, that all students included in the kindergarten to grade 12 (K-12) program under the Department of Education (DepEd) - Pasig will receive transport allowances for this school year. In a social media post, Sotto said each student will...
The Valenzuela City government conducted a breastmilk letting activity and family planning caravan for mothers and residents in the city on Wednesday, Aug 30. Photo from Valenzuela City government/MANILA BULLETIN Photo from Valenzuela City government/MANILA BULLETIN The breastmilk letting...
KIDAPAWAN CITY – Mandaluyong City Mayor Benjamin Abalos Sr. urged the people of North Cotabato to work together to maintain peace in the province. Abalos, guest speaker at the culminating activity of 109th Kalivungan Festival, said he was elated seeing the province's progress compared to the last...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The deaths of two innocent teenagers in the hands of lawmen in Navotas City and Rizal last month could affect the trust rating of the Philippine National Police, said PNP chief Police Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. PHILIPPINE National Police (PNP) chief Police Gen....
The motorcycle rider in the viral road rage video in Makati City is now facing additional charges after police officials found out that he is posing as a member of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and using several other fake IDs under his name. According to Police Brig. Gen. Roderick...
BACOLOD CITY – A city government employee was gunned down on Vasconia Road, Barangay Palampas, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, August 31. Police identified the victim as Antonio Abuyo, 63, of Barangay Palampas, who was assigned to the General Services Division of the San...
The Marikina City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) launched a search and rescue operation for a 22-year-old man who went missing after his fishing boat sank in Marikina River on Thursday evening, Aug. 31. According to the DRRMO, the victim reportedly attempted to fish in...
