CAVITE – Fire gutted 50 houses in Barangay Pulvorista in Kawit early Thursday morning, Feb. 8. Fire gutted 50 houses in Barangay Pulvorista, Kawit, on Feb. 8. (Video screenshot courtesy of Mcrein Lladoc/MANILA BULLETIN) The Bureau of Fire Protection Kawit (BFP Kawit) told the...
Despite being placed under the jurisdiction of Taguig City by the Supreme Court (SC), residents of the 10 EMBO barangays consisting of Pembo, Comembo, Cembo, South Cembo, West Rembo, East Rembo, Pitogo, Northside, Southside, and Rizal, can now have free access to Makati City's Lingkod Bayan Caravan...
The Antipolo City local government, in partnership with the Philippine Band of Mercy, will hold free medical and surgical missions for all residents of Rizal province, the Antipolo City local government announced. Antipolo City Mayor Jun Ynares said the screening and assessment of individuals...
Pishin, Pakistan - At least 28 people were killed Wednesday by two separate bomb blasts outside the offices of election candidates in southwestern Pakistan, on the eve of a national vote marred by violence and allegations of pre-poll rigging. Security personnel inspect the site of a bomb blast...
London, United Kingdom - Opposition politicians demanded UK Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak apologize Wednesday for making a jibe about transgender people in parliament. A handout photograph released by the UK Parliament shows Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaking during the...
Kyiv, Ukraine - Ukraine urged the West on Wednesday to speed up and increase deliveries of artillery shells after a new Russian missile attack on Kyiv and other regions killed four in the capital and wounded more than 40. A law enforcement officer stands next to a residential building, damaged...
Oslo, Norway - Norway on Wednesday announced a fresh donation to the financially stricken UN agency for Palestinian refugees as a humanitarian crisis grips the war-torn Gaza Strip. UNRWA plays a critical role in distributing aid and providing life-saving assistance to Gaza, where an Israeli...
Islamabad, Pakistan - Millions of Pakistanis vote Thursday in an election marred by violence that has killed dozens, allegations of pre-poll rigging, and the jailing of the country's most popular politician, Imran Khan. Election presiding officers receive cash money being distributed at a...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced on Tuesday, Feb. 6, that Yuseco Bridge at Yuseco Street, Manila will be closed to motorists for more than four months starting Feb. 8 for rehabilitation. PHOTO FROM DPWH/MANILA BULLETIN The DPWH-North Manila District...
Police arrested a 27-year-old man after brandishing a knife and creating trouble in Quiapo, Manila on Tuesday night, Feb. 6. Photo from MPD/MANILA BULLETIBULLETIN The MPD identified the suspect as Are-Jay Delgado, a resident of Barangay 598, Sta. Mesa, Manila. He was arrested after a...
Police seized around P180,000 worth of illegal drugs, and arrested seven drug suspects and two most wanted persons in a series of operations in Bulacan province on Wednesday, Feb. 7. Bulacan Police Provincial Office director Col. Relly B. Arnedo, in his report to Brig. Gen. Jose S. Hidalgo...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said the local government has lined up several activities for the three-day celebration of Chinese New Year in the city from Feb. 9 to 11. According to the mayor, the celebration is part of the efforts to promote Banawe Street, the city's own China Town, as a hub for...
