BATANGAS CITY – Sixty candidates in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on October 30 here are unopposed. The Commission on Elections in this city said 30 candidates are running for barangay chairman and 30 for SK chairman. A total of 3,200 candidates are vying in 105 barangays...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Candidates in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections here signed a covenant for peaceful, safe, and orderly polls during the interfaith prayer and forum at SM City-Legazpi on Monday, September 18. Led by the Commission on Elections-Legazpi and the Philippine...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay on Monday, Sept. 18, said the city government has conducted several benchmarking activities as part of her administration's efforts in promoting the healthy exchange of knowledge, programs, and initiatives between local government units both here and abroad. Fresh from...
Eight hundred sixty beneficiaries signed contracts with the local government unit (LGU) of Caloocan City and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) for the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged Workers (TUPAD) program on Monday, Sept. 18. Photo credit from Caloocan City Public...
Photo from the Manila Police District / MANILA BULLETIN A man accused of killing his seven-year-old daughter in Tondo denied the charges four days after he was arrested. Carlo Danni Lloren, 32, was arrested by members of MPD Don Bosco Police Community Precinct (PCP) on Thursday night, Sept. 14, in...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – More than 2,000 persons fled flash flood spawned by heavy rains in mountainous areas here on Sunday, September 17. THE City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office and Bureau of Fire Protection rescue people by trapped by rising water level following heavy rains at the...
The Taguig City government has stopped giving endorsements to applicants for police officers at the Philippine National Police (PNP). “Taguig City Hall will no longer accept requests for endorsements of applications and documents of PNP applicants to any police unit, including the...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has urged the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) to assign a new fire marshal and a new inspection head for the Quezon City Fire District (QCFD) following a series of fire incidents in the city which resulted in the tragic deaths of several people and significant loss to...
Photo from the Manila City Council / MANILA BULLETIN The Manila City Council announced on Monday, Sept. 18 that it passed City Resolution No. 416 which authorizes the local government to establish a Go Negosyo Center within the premises of the Manila City Hall. The city resolution was filed by...
ILOILO CITY – Routes for electronic buses or E-buses that are a joint project of two major companies were launched in this city as part of modernizing and promoting environmentally-friendly transportation. ONE of the 10 units of the SM Iloilo Electric Bus, a joint project between MORE Power and...
The combined forces of various Philippine National Police components in Zamboanga City and the Bureau of Customs held three land and sea enforcement operations in the city and confiscated over P5-million worth of smuggled cigarettes. PART of the contraband cigarette brands seized in the sea of...
Eight individuals were arrested by Marikina City police officers in separate drug bust operations on Sept. 13. Eastern Police District (EPD) Director Brig. Gen. Wilson Asueta identified the suspects as "Mary Jane," 49, a sewer; "Toro," 49; "Allaine," 41, listed under the EPD Unified Drugs...
