A total of 44 rice retailers received cash assistance or “ayuda” from the national government in Muntinlupa following the imposition by President Marcos of a rice price cap on regular milled and well-milled rice. The Muntinlupa City government headed by Mayor Ruffy Biazon assisted in the...
The Department of Education - Malabon (DepEd-Malabon) and the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) signed on Friday, Sept. 15, a memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the establishment of the "Red Cross Youth Council" in all schools in the city. Photo from Hannah Nicol/MANILA BULLETIN Malabon City Mayor Jeannie...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – At least a million devotees, pilgrims, and tourists are expected to flock to Naga City for the fluvial procession of the Our Lady of Peñafrancia and Divino Rostro on Saturday, September 16. The Joint Operations Center for the Peñafrancia Festival 2023 is expecting a huge...
“Awake: A New Beginning,” a K-pop concert in Cebu City featuring K-pop artists including Sandara Park, or Dara, has been postponed. Dara, AB6IX, Viviz, Younite, 1MILLION and MB Crew were scheduled to perform at the “Awake: A New Beginning” show on Sept. 23 at the City Di Mare events...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – At least 52 contractual workers implementing the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) conditional cash transfer were downed Thursday afternoon, September 14, by suspected contaminated food served while they were undergoing training in a hotel here. On...
CEBU CITY – Criminal charges were filed against a Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) official of Barangay Apas here. Lloyd Genon Yosoya, 28, was charged for alleged violation of Republic Act (RA) 11648 or an Act Promoting for Stronger Protection Against Rape and Sexual Exploitation and Abuse. Yosoya, who...
The Pasig City local government is inviting citizens and the public to join the “Kalyesugan” community bike ride activity this coming Saturday, Sept. 23. The bike ride will be held at the Emerald Avenue in Ortigas from 5 a.m. onwards. It will be conducted as part of the celebrations for World...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A man was killed and his two companions were wounded in a shooting incident in Barangay Pansol here on Thursday night, September 14. Police identified the fatality as Jerome Timoteo of Manila and the wounded as Ken Arvie Libardo, 33, of Caloocan City and Dayline...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Twelve persons were injured in a jeepney accident here on Thursday, September 14. Police identified the injured as driver Lino Adjud Karil, 46, and passengers Ferlyn H. Gloria, 14; Chesla A. Unsing, 14; Rhea B. Vidal, 17; Jasmin S. Gabual, 17; Kathlenne G. Hermo,...
ILOILO CITY – The University of San Agustin (USA) in this city is hosting this year's Asian Youth Theatre Festival (AYTF) 2023. The AYTF 2023 will bring together theater arts groups from 13 Asian countries – Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines,...
Two drug suspects, tagged as street level individuals, were arrested by members of the Pasay Police Station's Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) in a buy-bust operation on Thursday, Sept. 14. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the suspects, identified as Rodel Aquino, 56, and alias Ama,18, were...
BACOLOD CITY – The body of a man suspected to be a "salvage" or summary execution victim was found in a grassy area in Purok Lampirong, Barangay 2, this city, on Wednesday, September 13. Police identified the victim as Marlon Illustrisimo, 32, of Barangay Cubay, La Carlota City, Negros...