Unfazed by the Commission on Audit (COA) findings, the Office of the Vice President (OVP) has continued to expand its social services by opening its 10th satellite office in Legazpi City, Albay. (2nd from left) Vice President Sara Duterte leads the opening of another satellite office in Legazpi...
BACOLOD CITY (PNA) – A 101-year-old woman from Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental has finally obtained a birth certificate in official security paper (SECPA) through the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) Birth Registration Assistance Program (PBRAP) of the Philippine Statistics Authority...
Photo from Juan Carlo de Vela/MANILA BULLETIN The Manila Disaster Risk and Reduction Office (DRRMO) showcased its search and rescue equipment and supplies at the National Museum of Natural History in Ermita, Manila on Wednesday, July 18, in line with the celebration of National Disaster Resilience...
BACOLOD CITY (PNA) – The Philippine men’s and women’s tchoukball teams, all based in this city, placed third in their respective divisions in the 2023 Southeast Asia Tchoukball Championships at the ActiveSG Pasir Ris Sport Centre in Singapore. THE Bacolod-based Philippine men’s and women’s...
An all-in-one mega job, trade, and cooperative fair was launched in Pasig City on Tuesday, July 18, to provide opportunities for Pasigueno jobseekers, support local products, and engage cooperatives with the public and various sectors. Around 90 companies, 35 micro, small, and medium-sized...
CEBU CITY – The pain is unbearable. This was how Rochie Tocmo Poblacion described what she and her family are going through after her younger sister Rhea Mae Tocmo was brutally killed by still unknown perpetrators. RHEA Mae Tocmo (FB) Rochie broke down several times when she arrived at a funeral...
CEBU CITY – The continuous rains in the past few days have caused landslides in several areas here. At least eight landslides have been recorded by the Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office from Tuesday, July 18, to Wednesday, July 19, said Ramil Ayuman, assistant for special...
DAVAO CITY – The City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO) aims to attract almost 200,000 tourists for the 38th Kadayawan Festival in Davao City next month. “As to the tourist arrivals, we are expecting to somehow reach 180,000 to 200,000 in time for the 38th Kadayawan Festival,” CTOO...
The Muntinlupa City government warned the public to be on alert amid the rising number of dengue cases. According to Dr. Juancho Bunyi, City Health Office head, the number of dengue cases in Muntinlupa totaled 94 as of July 17, or three percent higher compared to the same period last year. He...
Photographs taken by young people with disabilities in Pasig City were showcased in an art exhibit as part of the local government’s celebration of National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week. The exhibit features 28 images taken by 14 children and youth with disabilities from the...
The Quezon City government has implemented various initiatives to help save water and aid residents affected by the expected daily water service interruptions in several barangays in the city starting Wednesday, July 19. The Maynilad Water Services, Incorporated had earlier announced that the...
BACOLOD CITY – Police seized 3.610 kilograms of the hallucinogenic magic mushroom worth P361,000 from three persons, including a couple, in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Cabug here on Monday, July 17. Arrested were Diane Tolmo, 35, her live-in partner Fierre Santillana, and Tolmo’s brother...