A 38-year-old man was stabbed to death while having a drinking session in Tondo, Manila on Monday, Oct. 4. According to the Manila Police Department (MPD), the incident happened at 2:20 a.m. along Varona St., corner Panday Pira, Tondo, Manila on Monday. The victim, Michael John Gonzales, 38, a...
The construction of the new Ospital ng Maynila building is now 70 percent complete, Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso said on Monday, Oct. 4. (Manila PIO / MANILA BULLETIN) During his inspection of the ongoing construction of the new hospital, Domagoso said its new facilities are expected to...
Manila Vice Mayor Ma. Sheilah "Honey" Lacuna-Pangan vowed to continue all the projects and programs initiated by Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso if she wins the mayoral race in May 2022. (Photo courtesy of Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna Twitter page / MANILA BULLETIN) "Kung sakali na mabigyan...
Metro Manila mayors are now ready for the vaccination of minors as the National Capital Region (NCR) has already achieved herd immunity in terms of inoculating the adult population. Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Benhur Abalos said Monday, Oct. 4, that Metro mayors "are...
Customers of Maynilad Water Services, Inc. will experience a slight reduction in their water bills starting this month until October, following the government approval of the company’s fourth quarter Foreign Currency Differential Adjustment (FCDA). As for the customers of Manila Water Company...
(OCTA RESEARCH) After weeks of declining number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, Metro Manila is now down to "moderate" risk classification, according to independent research group OCTA. In its latest report released on Monday, Oct. 4, OCTA noted that the seven-day average of new...
The recurring gas restriction dilemma of the Malampaya field significantly accounted for the higher electric bills paid for by the customers of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) this year. Meralco said that of the aggregate P1.04 per kilowatt hour (kWh) rate hikes implemented in series this year, about...
The Department of Science and Technology-National Capital Region’s (DOST-NCR) Small Enterprise Upgrading Program (SETUP) e-Caravan will kick off on Tuesday, Oct. 5. (DOST) In an advisory, the DOST announced that it will be conducting its biggest event of the year for Filipino MSMEs dubbed as 2021...
Several families enjoyed the cool water of Manila Bay at the breakwater along Macapagal Boulevard in Pasay City on Sunday, Oct. 3. Hundreds of people plunge into the cool water of Manila Bay at the breakwater in Macapagal Boulevard in Pasay City amidst the pandemic. (Photo by Ali Vicoy / MANILA...
Commuters would not have to wait until 2028 to enjoy the convenience of the Metro Rail Transit Line 4 (MRT-4) as the Department of Transportation (DOTr) will implement a partial operability scheme for the project. Transportation Secretary Arthur P. Tugade during the contract signing between the...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has assured the safety of restaurant-goers in Metro Manila even as the government’s pandemic task force approved to expand dine-in capacity under the alert levels system. Fully-vaccinated individuals in more business areas. (Veejay Villafranca / Bloomberg) "We are...
The provision of assistance to areas under granular lockdown in Metro Manila continues. (DSWD NCR Facebook page) The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has so far extended P22.1 million worth of family food packs (FFPs) to the local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila, as of...