The Sandiganbayan has convicted former Bataan Shipyard and Engineering Corp., Inc. (Baseco) board member Agustiniana C. Avelino of 13 graft charges for the withdrawal of P102 million from 2008 to 2010 without proper justification.Avelino has been sentenced to six to eight years imprisonment for each...
Residents of Baseco Compound in Tondo, Manila, wade through floodwaters caused by heavy rains brought by Tropical Storm Enteng (Photo courtesy of Arnold Quizol/MANILA BULLETIN)Several families in Baseco Compound in Tondo, Manila, started to evacuate on Monday morning, September 2, due to heavy...
In keeping with their tradition of gift-giving during the Christmas season, the family of former Senate President Manny Villar, Senators Cynthia and Mark Villar held their first Christmas party at the Villar Children’s Farm in Bacoor City, Cavite together with children from...
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Two people were injured in a fire that gutted at least 150 houses at Block 8 Extension, Barangay 649, Baseco Compound in Port Area, Manila on Friday, Feb. 17.
The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the injured as Jepoy Jorita, a resident in the area, and Von...
A new three-storey hospital building to be named after the late former President Corazon Aquino will soon rise in Baseco Compound at Manila’s Port Area.
Manila Mayor Francisco 'Isko Moreno' Domagoso and Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan lead the groundbreaking ceremony for the President Corazon...
The Manila City government will build its 7th hospital in Baseco Compound to cater to more than 100,000 residents.
"Magtatayo tayo ng ikapitong ospital, yung Baseco, lalagyan ko na ng ospital. Lalagyan natin sila ng pabahay. We will continue to build new houses, tapos lalagyan natin ng mga...
BATANG MAYNILA
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno
I am happy to announce that last week, my long-time dream of providing our informal settler, fellow Manilans from the depressed area of Baseco with a home that they can truly call their own, has finally come to fruition.
I and my working partner, Vice...
The Manila city government has given houses to more than 200 families through the Basecommunity Housing Project on Monday (July 5).
(Manila Public Infomation Office photo / MANILA BULLETIN)
Manila Mayor Francisco" Isko Moreno" Domagoso led the opening of the housing project and about 229...
A fire broke out at a residential area in Port Area, Baseco Compound, Manila Wednesday afternoon (May 26).
(Photo by Ali Vicoy)
According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze started at 5:45 P.M. and is currently at third alarm.
The affected houses were made of light...
