Police and personnel from the Muntinlupa City government have been deployed to cemeteries as people observe this year’s Undas. Filipinos remember their departed loved ones by visiting cemeteries on All Saints’ Day on Nov. 1 and All Souls’ Day on Nov. 2. Personnel have been...
For the first time, polling precincts in the municipality of Angono in Rizal, known as the “Art Capital of the Country”, became litter-free on election day. From the opening of polling places at 7 a.m. until closing time at 3 p.m., no sample ballots, leaflets or campaign materials littered the...
Police arrested a suspected member of a criminal gang on eve of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in Taguig on Oct. 29. The Southern Police District (SPD) only identified the arrested suspect as alias Joseph, who they said is a member of the Kelly Calauad Dongalo robbery...
Voters of Barangay Potrero in Malabon City lined up early Monday morning, Oct. 30, to cast their votes at the Potrero Elementary School for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). Photo by Hannah Nicol/MANILA BULLETIN Voters went directly to the official voters list posted on the...
Photo taken by Diann Calucin / MANILA BULLETIN Several voters in Baseco Compound, Port Area, Manila, complained about the delay in casting their votes for Barangay Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) 2023. According to the complainants, the delay was caused by missing names from the voter’s...
Photo taken by Diann Calucin/ MANILA BULLETIN Hundreds of voters flocked early to Legarda Elementary School in Sampaloc, Manila for the Barangay Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). According to precinct watchers, the voters started lining up outside the classrooms as early as 6 a.m. on Monday,...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in Taguig said the city is not included in the Early Voting Hours Project for the Oct. 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). A school in Taguig (Photo from Comelec-Taguig Facebook page) The statement of Comelec-Taguig...
Senior citizens, persons with disabilities (PWDs) and those heavily pregnant were able to vote early in Muntinlupa for the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). The Commission on Elections (Comelec) chose Muntinlupa City and Naga City as pilot areas for the Early Voting...
The Malabon City government inaugurated on Sunday, Oct. 29, the "Wall of Remembrance '' for people who wanted to pay respects to their deceased relatives buried at Tugatog Public Cemetery in Malabon. Photo from Hannah Nicol/MANILA BULLETIN According to the city government, the Tugatog Public...
The Caloocan City government issued on Sunday, Oct. 29, the guidelines to ensure peace and order for Undas 2023. Caloocan City Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan urged both Caloocan residents and visiting travelers to adhere to the guidelines set by the city government to maintain peace and...
Photo taken by Jerry S. Tan/ MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan urged the Manileños to use their right to vote for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) 2023. "Sa Lunes, ika-30 ng Oktubre, lahat tayong mga botante ay inaasahang pumunta sa ating mga presinto upang...
The Caloocan City North Medical Center (CCNMC) will provide free anti-cervical cancer services for all women in the city from Nov. 6 to Nov. 30. The free services will include screening tests and pap smears and will be offered to women aged 15 to 49 years old through its OB-GYN Out-patient...