Makati City Mayor Abby Binay reported the success of the house-to-house inoculation of the shingles vaccine to Makatizens following its launch on August 8. According to Binay, a total of 3,598 doses of the vaccine have been administered to senior citizens and immunocompromised individuals in Makati...
Over 200,000 Makati Health Plus (MHP) Yellow Card holders and their registered dependents can now avail of free online medical consultations from the Makati City government and KonsultaMD, Mayor Abby Binay announced Monday, August 19. Mayor Abby Binay "We are dedicated to continuously enhancing...
A man was injured when a motorcycle collided with a bus along the Epifanio De Los Santos Avenue (EDSA) carousel bus lane on North Avenue in Quezon City on Monday morning, August 19. According to initial reports, the motorcycle was hit by the bus when it suddenly entered the carousel lane. The...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano ordered the immediate suspension of face-to-face classes in all levels in public and private school due to poor air quality brought about by the Taal volcano's volcanic smog. The mayor ordered the suspension of classes in the city at around 11:00 a.m. based on...
The city governments of Parañaque and Las Piñas suspended classes in all levels in both public and private schools due to the unhealthy air quality brought about by Taal volcano's volcanic smog on Monday, August 19. Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez ordered the immediate suspension of...
Volcanic smog along the coast of Cavite City taken at 6:30 a.m. on Aug. 19 (Photo courtesy of Allan Faustino Bella/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE—Several local government units (LGUs) announced the suspension of classes on Monday, Aug. 19, due to volcanic smog or vog from Taal Volcano....
As part of its commitment to expanding and enhancing the local startup ecosystem, the Quezon City local government introduced eight new participants for the StartUp program’s third batch on Sunday, August 18, who will undergo various capacity-building components and compete for equity-free grants...
More than 500 entrepreneurs in Valenzuela City availed of the free mentoring service of Go Negosyo's 3M on Wheels on Saturday, August 17, at SM City Valenzuela's main atrium. The city government partnered with Go Negosyo for the second time to empower Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in...
A 36-year-old man was arrested for threatening his lover with a gun out of jealousy in Malate, Manila on Thursday, August 15. The Manila Police District (MPD) said the suspect, identified as Romuald Banal, 36, was arrested following a complaint filed by his lover on Thursday, August 15. According...
Photo courtesy of Parañaque PIO The city government of Parañaque received for the third time the Green Banner Seal of Compliance from the national government in recognition of its initiatives to improve the nutrition situation and eradicate malnutrition in the city in the last three years....
A 50-year-old man was arrested by members of the Antipolo City Police after he was discovered to be Calabarzon region's most wanted individual after trying to request for a police clearance on Wednesday, August 14. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) identified the suspect as "Ben," a...
The 44 health centers in Manila offer additional medical services to the city residents, particularly pregnant women, Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan announced on Friday, August 16. Residents who need consultation and other health services -- such as clinical laboratories, ECG, and ultrasound -- may...