Various militant groups staged protest rallies along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City, on Monday, July 22, to demand a wage increase for workers during the third State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. Rallyists arrive in front of Diliman Hospital along...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan with Vice Mayor Yul Servo and city treasurer Jasmin Talegon. (Photo by Bong Son/MANILA BULLETIN) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan announced the forthcoming changes in the system of tax collection to support and improve the capital city's programs. Compared to the...
The Brigada Eskwela (National Schools Maintenance Week) was launched in Muntinlupa aiming to clean and repair school facilities. Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon led the ceremonial kick-off of Brigada Eskwela 2024 in public schools including Pedro E. Diaz High School and Tunasan National High...
Photo courtesy of Diann Calucin/MANILA BULLETIN The Manila City government did not issue any permit allowing rallies and protest actions in the city on the day of State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Monday, July 22, the Manila Police District (MPD)...
A 74-year-old woman achieved her dream when she completed her elementary education under the Alternative Learning System (ALS) program in Taguig. Dominga Balderrama, 74, of Barangay Calzada, was one of the more than 1,400 students who finished their elementary, and junior and senior high...
A fire razed houses and affected eight families in Bagong Silang in Barangay Sucat, Muntinlupa on July 20. According to the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, the blaze started at about 6:25 p.m. from a house in Block 4. The fire in Bagong Silang in Sucat, Muntinlupa on July 20 (Photos from...
Filipino students won four medals and two honorable mentions at the prestigious 65th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) held in Bath, United Kingdom. Based on official results, all six contestants from the Philippines bagged awards at the IMO: a silver medal, three bronze medals and...
An employee of the Manila City Hall was arrested after he extorted money from a street vendor in Ermita, Manila on Friday, July 19. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the suspect as Christian Lopez, 48, a resident of Tondo, Manila and personnel of Manila Hawkers under Manila Bureau of...
The Quezon City local government announced on Saturday, July 20, that it will implement a liquor ban during the State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday, July 22. According to the city government, the liquor ban will be in effect from 12:01 a.m. to 6 p.m. The...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan and Vice Mayor John Marvin "Yul Servo" Nieto along with the beneficiaries of the city's program "Land for the Landless" (Photo courtesy of Bong Son/MANILA BULLETIN) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna led the awarding on Friday, June 20, of the land titles to beneficiaries of...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan and First Lady Liza Marcos Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan lauded the active participation and support shown by First Lady Louise "Liza" Araneta-Marcos during the launch of the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF). "Higit pang nabigyan ng kulay at sigla...
Manila City Hall Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan said the local government of the capital city is doing its best to reduce risks within its borders. Forbes Advisor released a report on Wednesday, July 17, which identified Manila as the fifth riskiest city for foreign tourists, placing it among the...
