Cyclists held a community ride on Sunday, Feb. 12, in protest against Make It Makati's project of making all bike lanes along Ayala Ave. in Makati as shared lanes or "sharrows" aimed at accommodating cyclists and commuters alike. The bike ride, dubbed as Make it Safer Makati, was organized by the...
A man was killed while three of his friends were left injured following a grenade explosion in Barangay Pembo, Makati City on Feb. 11. The police identified the victim as John Al Javier, 35 years old. According to Makati City Police Chief Col. Edward Cutiyog, Javier and three of his friends were...
A fruit-floral shop on Esguerra Street in South Triangle, Quezon City started selling "edible bouquets" on Saturday, Feb. 11, for Valentine's Day celebration. "It's a good choice as it’s very practical - you get to eat it as cocktail, dessert, table centerpiece; the containers are reusable...
Two suspicious bags that caused bomb scare in Port Area, Manila on Saturday, Feb. 11, contained no explosives, the Manila Police District (MPD) said. According to MPD, the Baseco Police Station (PS13) received a report from a concerned citizen about two unattended bags outside a convenience store...
A man was injured in a fire that hit an industrial area at Primo Rivera St. corner Yague St., Brgy. Tejeros in Makati City Friday afternoon, Feb. 10. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at 4:25 p.m. and reached the third alarm at 4:39 p.m. Firefighters extinguished...
Heads up cyclists! Make It Makati announced on Friday, Feb. 10, that all bike lanes along Ayala Avenue will become shared lanes or "sharrows" staring Feb. 15, following the influx of commuters in Makati City. In its Facebook page, Make It Makati said the change will accommodate both bikers and more...
Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora on Friday, Feb. 10, said that the MMC will immediately convene to tackle the increasing number of traders and vendors who are not following the suggested retail prices (SRP) on various goods and commodities issued by the...
The Makati City local government announced on Friday, Feb. 10, that it has distributed P19 million worth of financial assistance to its sister localities devastated by Typhoon Paeng in October last year and the 7.0 magnitude quake that hit Abra in July. According to Makati City Mayor Abby Binay,...
The San Juan City local government elatedly announced that all of its 21 barangays have been declared as fully drug-cleared by Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Thursday, Feb. 9 becoming the first city in Metro Manila to become 100 percent drug-cleared. The final deliberation was held at...
The Makati City local government launched on Tuesday, Feb. 7, a revolutionary art exhibit aimed at combining the elegance and beauty of art and sophistication of technology made by Filipino artists in celebration of the National Arts Month. Dubbed as "Paint to Pixel," the launch of the art exhibit...
The San Juan City local government and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) gave due recognition to the outstanding barangays in the city during the 2022 Seal of Good Local Governance for Barangays (SGLGB) awarding ceremony on Tuesday, Feb. 7. The event was held at the San...
The City of Manila local government distributed cash assistance to 935 public school students in the city on Tuesday, Feb. 7. MANILA PIO/MANILA BULLETIN The cash assistance was the second batch of distribution under Educational Assistance Program (EAP) and was held in coordination with the Manila...