Muntinlupa City hall employees were evacuated when a magnitude 5 earthquake hit Calaca, Batangas on Oct. 13. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), the earthquake struck Calaca at about 8:24 a.m. An intensity IV earthquake registered on Oct. 13...
Candidates for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in Manila sign a peace covenant and take their oath of integrity pledge at the San Andres Gym, October 12, 2023 to signify their commitment to ensuring a peaceful campaign and election period. (Photo taken by Noel B....
The Valenzuela City local government has been recognized for its excellence in newborn screening by the Department of Health-Metro Manila Center for Health Development (DOH-MMCHD) during the Newborn Screening Recognition and Awarding Ceremony held in Eastwood, Quezon City, on Tuesday, Oct. 10....
Muntinlupa City has been chosen as a pilot area for early voting for vulnerable sectors in the Oct. 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). The Commission on Elections (Comelec) chose Muntinlupa as the pilot location for the early voting project. Team Comelec Muntinlupa...
Muslim leaders in Quezon City showed their support to Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan on Wednesday, Oct. 11. Photo credit from Quezon City Public Information Office (PIO)/MANILA BULLETIN During their courtesy call held at the QCPD Social Social...
Senior citizens from one of Taguig’s new barangays or the EMBO (enlisted men's barrio) areas were treated to a day of fun and activities at the city’s Center for the Elderly. Senior citizens from Barangay Pembo at the Center for the Elderly (Photos from the Taguig City government) ...
Despite the medico-legal findings that ruled out slapping as the cause of the swelling and hemorrhage of the brain of Francis Jay Gumikib, the Antipolo Police is still bent on pursuing charges of child abuse against the teacher behind the slapping incident at Peńafrancia Elementary School in...
The Navotas City local government unit (LGU) opened the application for authenticated copies of different Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) documents of residents on Wednesday, Oct. 11. According to the LGU, the city government is now authorized to receive requests and provide copies of...
A fire hit a residential area at Talong Recarte Street, Barangay Novaliches Proper in Quezon City, on Wednesday, Oct. 11. According to the Bureau of Fire and Protection (BFP), the first alarm was raised at 4:45 p.m. The fire escalated to the second alarm at 5:11 p.m. Firefighters were able to put...
A Malaysian national was arrested after he attempted to bribe police officers with P30,000 in a police station in Taguig on Wednesday, Oct. 11. The Taguig police identified the suspect as Jack Boo, 33, a Malaysian national, who was nabbed for alleged violation of the Revised Penal Code on the...
The Manila North Cemetery (MNC) released guidelines on Wednesday, Oct.23, in preparation for Undas 2023. The main gates of the cemetery will be open starting Oct. 30 to Nov. 2 from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. only. Interment and cremation operations will be temporarily closed starting Oct. 28 and will resume...
Operatives of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) rescued eight victims of suspected sex trafficking, including six minors, following the arrest of a man believed to be behind the syndicate in Manila on Tuesday, Oct. 10. Authorities said five of the eight rescued individuals were female with...