Photo from Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano A total of 43 couples exchanged "I dos" during the traditional “Kasalang Bayan” held at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City on Feb. 26. According to Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano, the oldest couple was “Lolo Dioscoro...
Following the groundbreaking of the Philippines’ largest desalination plant in Iloilo City, Metro Pacific Water Solutions (MPW) plans to source a portion of its energy from a waste-to-energy (WtE) facility. In a forum on Wednesday, Feb. 26, Jose Mari Lazo, chief finance officer of MPW, shared...
Mayor Abby Binay “You think it's common sense, but I realize that common sense is not very common." This was what Makati City Mayor and senatorial aspirant Abby Binay said on Monday, Feb. 24, as she reaffirmed her commitment to being the “People’s Voice in the Senate” by ensuring that laws...
Former Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso Former Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso vowed to bring back cleanliness and stability in the city through his proactive tax amnesty program and efficient garbage collection scheme. Domagoso made the pledge in a speech before...
CAVITE – A parcel delivery rider was arrested in Silang after falsely claiming he was robbed to justify the money that he collected from customers and lost to gambling. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A stated that the 26-year-old suspect, identified as alias Josh, went to the Silang...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte led the flag-raising and wreath-laying ceremonies for the 39th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution on Tuesday, Feb.25, at the EDSA People Power Monument. Mayor Joy Belmonte and other government officials atten the wreath-laying ceremony on Tuesday, Feb. 25...
Bacoor City and NHCP officials discuss the restoration and preservation of historical landmarks in Bacoor on Feb. 24 (Photo from the City Government of Bacoor/MANILA BULLETIN) The local government unit (LGU) of Bacoor has requested assistance from the National Historical Commission of...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, together with Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., spearheads the sale of NFA rice at P1,650 per sack, equivalent to P33 per kilogram, under the Food Security Emergency Program of the National Government on Monday, Feb. 24. (Santi San...
Photo courtesy of Parañaque PIO The Parañaque City government announced that residents of Barangay Don Bosco will experience power service interruption on Feb. 26 to 27. The city government said the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will implement power service...
The arrested suspect (Photo from Pasay City Police) A Chinese national was arrested after a delivery rider discovered that the package handed to him contains P37,440 worth of shabu in Pasay City on Feb. 24. The police identified the suspect as alias “Li.” He was arrested at...
A 22-year-old man was stabbed in the face by a drunk man in Rodriguez, Rizal. The 22-year-old victim sustains a stab wound to the face after being attacked by a drunk man. (Photo courtesy of Rodriguez MPS) According to the Rodriguez Municipal Police Station (Rodriguez MPS), the victim and his...
(Photo from Paco Delta Venus Lim) A house was gutted by a fire inside Magallanes Village in Makati City on Monday, Feb. 24, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported. The BFP said the blaze started at 1:06 p.m. and was raised to the 2nd alarm at 1:15 p.m. Firefighters declared fire out at...
