In line with the city's vision for inclusive social housing, the Pasig City local government launched on Monday, July 3, the Zero Informal Settler Families (ISF) Program, and broke ground for the Sotto administration's inaugural in-city housing project. A total of 585 residence owners in Kalawaan...
Photo from Ali Vicoy/MANILA BULLETIN Around 100 boys in Tondo, Manila were circumcised for free during the Operation Tuli of the Manila Police District (MPD) Moriones Station (PS 2) on Monday, July 3. Manila Fourth District Councilor Dr. Louie Chua together with PS2 station commander Lt. Col....
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The City Health Office reminded residents not to be complacent with the significant drop in the number of dengue cases here in the first six of this year. Dr. Teodulfo Joselito Retuya, City Health Office epidemiologist, said temporary breeding sites would increase with...
BACOLOD CITY – A bomb threat forced passengers to disembark from a Cebu Pacific flight bound for Manila from this city at the Bacolod-Silay Airport in Silay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday night, July 2. Police Major Deejay Domingo, chief of the Bacolod-Silay Airport Police Station, said that...
Las Piñas City Vice Mayor April Aguilar commended the members and officers of the Philippine Dental Association Las Piñas chapter for their unwavering dedication, describing their profession as a noble calling. Aguilar praised the group during their 34th annual induction ceremonies and first...
DAGUPAN CITY, Pangasinan – A foreigner was killed in a motorcycle accident in Barangay Tapuac here on Sunday, July 2. Police identified the victim as Mohammed Aljelani, 28, a Yemeni student residing in Barangay Malued District, this city. Initial investigation disclosed that a motorcycle with a...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte urged residents to observe preventive measures to reduce the rising cases of dengue and leptospirosis in the city, especially during the rainy season. “In order to make our community safe from dengue and leptospirosis, let us start with protecting our families by...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A 39-year-old teacher and his family were injured when their car crashed into concrete barriers and steel posts of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on the Diversion Road, Barangay Kanluran Mayao, this city, on Monday, July 3. Police identified the...
Get ready for the return of the largest Pinoy pop (Ppop) music celebration – Pinoy Pop Convention (Ppopcon) Manila – happening this July at the Araneta City! After its successful inaugural event last year, Ppopcon is back in its second year to showcase Filipino pop culture and music. It still...
CEBU CITY – The Philippine Heart Association (PHA), under its new president Dr. Ronald Cuyco, is calling for the immediate passage of a bill that the organization believes will significantly help decrease deaths caused by heart attack. Cuyco said the PHA is hoping that lawmakers will soon pass the...
ILOILO CITY – This city has been tapped for the Filipino Genomes Research Program (FGRP) which will study deeper Filipino anthropology, forensics, and evolution. The Philippine Genome Center Visayas (PGC Visayas) under the University of the Philippines Visayas (UP Visayas) in Iloilo recently...
Pasig City government officials and volunteers planted on Sunday, July 2, 450 seedlings at the Maybunga Rainforest Park to give back to the environment that has sustained the city and Pasigueños for 450 years. The activity was done to celebrate the city's 450th founding anniversary. PASIG PIO /...