The Taguig City government said it is ready to deploy vehicles to provide “libreng sakay” (free rides) to people during the planned nationwide transport strike from Nov. 20 to 22. Members of the Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operators Nationwide (PISTON) will be holding the...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) is investigating a series of robbery incidents in Barangay Teacher’s Village East, Quezon City, the police public information office said on Saturday, Nov. 18. Screenshot from CCTV footage A concerned citizen of Barangay Teacher’s Village East reported to...
A fire gutted 10 houses at the back of Quezon City General Hospital in Sitio Bahay Toro Militar, on Saturday, Nov. 18. According to the Bureau of Fire and Protection (BFP), the first alarm was raised at 1:22 p.m. The fire escalated to the second alarm at 1:27 p.m. Firefighters were able to put the...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan and PESO c Chief Fernan Bermejo after emerging from a meeting held in connection with the holding of job fairs in Manila. (Photo taken by JERRY S. TAN/MANILA BULLETIN) Around 2,500 jobs were offered to unemployed residents during the simultaneous job fairs in...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan leads the Christmas tree lighting in Manila City Hall. With her in the photo are (from left) 3rd District Congressman Joel Chua, Rep. Edward Maceda (4th dist.), Vice Mayor Yul Servo, 6th District Rep. Benny Abante and 1st Rep. Ernix Dionisio. (PHOTO BY JERRY...
It’s officially Christmas season in Muntinlupa. The Muntinlupa City government ushered in the Yuletide season by holding the giant Christmas tree lighting ceremony on Nov. 17 at the Muntinlupa City hall quadrangle. Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon, Rep. Jaime Fresnedi, Vice Mayor Artemio...
With its cold weather and beautiful natural scenic views, the town of Tanay continues to be among the favorite destinations of local tourists in Rizal Province. During the celebration of the 417 th Founding Anniversary and 13th Hane Festival, hundreds of local tourists including balikbayans or...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte discussed with local government and village officials the long-term visions for the city during the regular session of the City Development Council (CDC). Photo courtesy to Quezon City Government Facebook Page/MANILA BULLETIN The regular session was attended by the...
The Taguig City government has started distributing tickets to families for its Pamaskong Handog packages. Each family in Taguig will receive a Noche Buena package containing 10 kilos of rice, 3 Argentina meat loafs, two big cans of Argentina corned beef, one The Original Hotcake Mix, one box...
Christmas came early for Muntinlupa residents as the city government has started distributing Pamaskong Handog packages containing grocery items. “This year, we have prepared—based on the city’s population and average number of family members—150,000 Pamaskong Handog packages para sa...
Three policemen assigned to Rodriguez, Rizal were arrested by their colleagues for alleged extortion. Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) Director Col. Felipe Maraggun identified the policemen as Senior Master Sergeant Jose Reyes; Corporal Ramel Delorino; and Staff Sergeant Glenn Libres. The...
The Quezon City local government announced on Thursday, Nov. 16, the six finalists for the second batch of StartUP QC program. The six finalists are Eco-Uling by Project Lily, Forent, Hibla PH, Kippap Learning, Likhaan, and Zaxxun’s Boxmatic. Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said that this...
