A fire gutted a warehouse in Barangay 139, Bagong Barrio, Caloocan City, on Friday night, Sept. 8. (Photo credit from San Isidro Galas Fire & Rescue Brigade/MANILA BULLETIN) The said warehouse is where Paramount Vinyl operates its business in chemicals and rubber products. The Bureau of Fire...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Padul-ong Festival in Borongan City, Eastern Samar, which celebrates the nativity of patron saint the Blessed Virgin Mary on September 8, attracted tourists from various parts of the world. Highlight of the event was a dance competition and the parade of flotillas with the...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – More than 600,000 devotees attended this year’s traditional Traslacion (transfer of image) procession of the Our Lady of Peñafrancia in Naga City on Friday, September 8, the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The procession which started at Basilica Minore...
CITY of San Fernando, La Union – Eight candidates, including an incumbent barangay chairman, here have withdrawn from the barangay elections in October. Lawyer Reddy Ceralde Balarbar, Commission on Elections-Region 1 (Ilocos) assistant regional election supervisor and acting city election...
The local government of the City of Manila distributed land certificates to 126 families on Friday, Sept. 8, at Bulwagang Villegas in Manila City Hall in Ermita, Manila. Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan led the ceremony, where they formally gave a certificate to all beneficiaries confirming...
A man reportedly died from electrocution after he hit high tension wires connected to a transformer attached to an electric post while cleaning the wall of a building in Barangay 95, Caloocan City on Friday morning, Sept. 8. The Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) identified the suspect as Rodel...
The San Juan City local government on Friday, Sept. 8, announced the start of the disbursement of financial aid to its rice sellers and retailers affected by the rice price cap mandated by the national government on Sept. 5 amid the increase of its prices. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora...
BACOLOD CITY – Dengue cases in this city are down 53.1 percent. The City Health Office (CHO) said a total of 335 cases were reported from January 1 to August 26, compared to the same period last year with 715. Age of affected this year ranged from three months to...
BACOLOD CITY – A suspected drug pusher was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Poblacion 2, Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, September 6. Police identified the suspect as 57-year-old Ranulfo Sayson of Barangay Poblacion 1. Sayson, police said, is a street-level...
Marikina City Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro recognized the inspiring efforts of Marikeño learners who successfully finished their studies in the city's Alternative Learning System (ALS) program. Marikina PIO / MANILA BULLETIN Around 500 individuals of all ages in the elementary and...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) intiates its first ever free Conductor’s Theoretical Course (CTC) for bus conductors to help them be more educated with their roles and responsibilities. The course is spearheaded by LTO’s Pasay City Licensing Center-Driver’s Education Center (PCLC-DEC)....
Four persons were injured when a fire hit a storage facility of a supplier of composite products, and construction and industrial materials in Taguig on Sept. 7. According to the Taguig City Fire Station, the fire engulfed the storage facility of Sea Olympus Marketing located at No....