Seven outstanding LGBTQIA Pasigueños received this year's “Pasig Pride Awards” during the city’s Pride Month celebration on Sunday, June 25. The Pride Award honors the achievements and contributions of LGBTQIA individuals in Pasig City in various fields. (Screengrab from Pasig Pride Council...
San Juan City Councilor Angelo Agcaoili was sworn in as the city's vice mayor on Monday, June 26, following the demise of San Juan City Vice Mayor Warren Villa, the city government said. Ssn Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora administered Agcaoili's oath of office together with San Juan City Rep. Bel...
Muntinlupa City continued to show a downtrend in the weekly total number of active Covid-19 cases. From June 20 to 26, the City Health Office (CHO) recorded 13 active Covid-19 cases, a decrease by seven, or 35 percent, from 20 cases tallied from June 13 to 19. Bivalent vaccination screening at...
An alleged drunk man was collared by Quezon City Police District (QCPD) personnel for carrying and brandishing a gun causing fear among residents in Barangay Apolonio Samson,  in the city on Sunday, June 25. Lt. Col. Romil Avenido, QCPD La Loma Station (PS 1) commander, identified the suspect...
CAVITE – A security guard was arrested for allegedly stealing computers from an offshore business process outsourcing and contact center company in Bacoor City on Sunday, June 25. The Cavite Police Provincial Office identified the suspect as Darwin B. Onabia, 27 years old. Initial...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon issued an executive order creating a special body that will oversee sports and recreational facilities in the city. Biazon signed Executive Order No. 20 establishing the Sports and Recreations Management Division (SRMD) that is also tasked to market the facilities as...
A 22-year-old man was arrested for allegedly stealing money and a cellphone from a house in Tondo, Manila on Sunday, June 25. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the suspect as Mark Nuguid alias "Mac-Mac," 22, a resident of Kapanalig Street, Caloocan City, and a member of the "Commando"...
*BY RICHIELYN CANLAS * Around 670 Pasigueño participants joined the “Lakad Laban sa Droga para sa Bida” advocacy march on Saturday, June 24, in celebration of International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (IDADAIT) in Pasig City. The IDADAIT 2023, themed "People first: stop...
Navotas City Mayor John Reynald “John Rey” Tiangco led the inauguration of several health facilities in the city, the local government announced on Saturday, June 24. Tiangco and his brother, Navotas City Representative Toby Tiangco, went to the Navotas City Hospital (NCH) on Friday, June 23,...
Nineteen-year-old Erika Cassandra Ballon from Barangay Maybunga was crowned the "Mutya ng Pasig" 2023, winning against 27 other contestants during the pageant coronation night on Saturday, June 24 at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. After her exemplary performance in the preliminary rounds of...
*BY KHRISCIELLE YALAO AND HANNAH NICOL * Thousands of members of the LGBTQIA+ community, advocates, and allies raised their rainbow flags and marched for justice and freedom during the simultaneous pride festivals in Quezon City (QC) and Makati City on Saturday, June 24, serving as the culminating...
*By HANNAH NICOL * The Quezon City government on Saturday, June 24, launched the "Right to Care” card that will empower resident queer couples to make medical decisions for their partners. Hannah Nicol / MANILA BULLETIN Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte led the launching ceremony together with the...