The Las Piñas City government is warning the public against individuals posing as employees of the Business Permits and Licensing Office (BPLO) and unlawfully extorting money from applicants. Mayor Imelda Aguilar released the advisory after receiving several reports of "unscrupulous activity"...
Photo from MPD/MANILA BULLETIN Manila Police District (MPD) operatives arrested a man for stealing a cable wire at Skyway Stage 3 in San Andres Bukid, Manila on Friday, Sept. 8. The MPD-Sta Ana Police Station (PS-6), identified the suspect as Aurelio Palustra, 42, a resident of...
The Marikina City government partnered with McDonald's Philippines for its first "ReClassified" project in the country, wherein chairs that were previously used in the fast food restaurant were repurposed as armchairs for classrooms. MARIKINA PIO / MANILA BULLETIN Marikina City Mayor...
The relatives of the 27 passengers who died in the Laguna Lake boat tragedy last July held a Holy Mass at the Antipolo Cathedral. Antipolo Bishop Ruperto Santos presided over the Holy Mass on Sept. 7 at the International Shrine of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage in Antipolo City. Aside from...
The Province of Bulacan has finally opened the submission of entries for the "Singkaban ng Bayan" arc making competition on Friday, Sept. 8. Governor Daniel R. Fernando (3rd from right) with Vice Gov. Alexis C. Castro (3rd from left), Provincial History, Arts, Culture and Tourism Office...
The Pasig City local government distributed new laptops and tablets to first and second year students of the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasig (PLP) for this school year. Photo from Mayor Vico Sotto FB / MANILA BULLETIN According to the city's Public Information Office (PIO), 490 laptops were...
WASHINGTON, United States - SpaceX's Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, must remain grounded while Elon Musk's company completes dozens of corrective actions to prevent a repeat of the spectacular explosion that marred its first orbital test flight, regulators said Friday. The 63...
WASHINGTON, United States - The manufacturer of a widely used abortion pill asked the US Supreme Court on Friday to toss out a lower court ruling that would restrict access to the drug. A US federal appeals court imposed restrictions last month on mifepristone but the ruling was put on hold...
NEW DELHI, India - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to forge consensus Saturday on a host of contentious issues from Ukraine to climate change, as G20 leaders hold their annual summit in New Delhi. Divided over Russia's war in Ukraine and gridlocked on finding agreement to slash...
BRASILIA, Brazil - Brazilian rescue workers were on Friday searching for almost 50 people still missing after a devastating cyclone unleashed torrential rain and flooding in the south of the country. ( Photo from AFP) Five days after the cyclone, which left 41 dead, the country is taking...
CASABLANCA, Morocco - A strong 6.8-magnitude earthquake rattled Morocco late Friday, according to the US Geological Survey, causing people to flee their homes in a panic. The quake hit 44 miles (71 kilometres) southwest of Marrakesh at a depth of 18.5 kilometers at 11:11 pm (2211 GMT). It sent...
TBILISI, Georgia - Two people died in western Georgia where heavy rains triggered floods and landslides, officials said on Friday, as rescuers continued to evacuate dozens of trapped villagers. "Rescuers found the bodies of two dead, one of them a minor," the Caucasus nation's interior ministry...
