The Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in Pateros reminded all winning and losing candidates in the Oct. 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) to file their statements of contributions and expenditures. “Win or lose file your statement of contribution and expenditures...
The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Governing Council called on Philippine authorities to immediately drop the only remaining drug case against former senator Leila de Lima and release her from detention. De Lima has been in detention in Camp Crame since February 2017 or for more than six...
Winning Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials in the Oct. 30 elections are required to undergo training first before they will be allowed to assume office on Nov. 30. This was the reminder of the Muntinlupa City government, citing a memorandum circular issued by the Department of the Interior...
Operatives of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Anonas Station (PS 9) arrested a man for allegedly stabbing a police officer on Tuesday, Oct. 31. Photo credits from QCPD/MANILA BULLETIN The police identified the suspect as Brian Boldero, a resident of Agham Road, Quezon City. Based...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon said he is looking forward to what kind of programs the winning candidates in the Oct. 30 elections will implement in their respective barangays. Filipinos voted in the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) to choose their new leaders. ...
Giant versions of President Marcos and Vice President Sara Duterte Carpio will join this year's Higantes Festival in Angono, Rizal. A series of activities to highlight Angono's arts, music, culture, food, sports, and religious festivities was recently unveiled by the local government as the opening...
In the Art Capital of the country, residents traditionally remember their departed loved ones on All Souls' Day, Nov. 2. Unlike in other places where Filipinos go to cemeteries on Nov. 1, which is All Saints’ Day, in Angono, Rizal, the peak of the observance of Undas happens every Nov. 2...
Over 600 children joined the costume party called "Spooktacular Halloween Fest" organized by the Manila local government at the Manila Zoo on Tuesday, Oct. 31. Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna led the distribution of loot bags containing candy treats to the children. The mayor was wearing a Snow White...
(Photo courtesy of Raha Volunteer/Fire and Rescue Alert Responders) At least 11 houses were damaged while 16 families were displaced in a fire that broke out at the corner of Calamba and Sisa Streets in Sampaloc, Manila on Wednesday, Nov. 1. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP),...
Filipinos flocked to the Manila North Cemetery and Manila South Cemetery on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, to visit their departed loved ones on All Saints’ Day. (Arnold Quizol/MANILA BULLETIN) More than a million Filipinos trooped to Manila cemeteries on Wednesday, All Saints' Day, to remember...
A security guard was arrested by the police after allegedly robbing a Vietnamese student in Muntinlupa. The victim, Thi Thanh Tam Hoang, 22, a resident of Garden by the Bay Residences on Roxas Boulevard, Pasay, said the incident happened on Posadas Avenue, Barangay Sucat. The victim at...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in Pateros, headed by Acting Election Officer Armando Mallorca, has released the list of winners in the Oct. 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). Voters elected their barangay and SK chairmen, and barangay and SK kagawad in 10...