A day after his official announcement that he is running for president in the 2022 elections, Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso told his critics who claimed he is rushing into the presidency that what is important are a public servant's track record and the trust reposed upon him by the...
Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) arrested five suspected drug pushers and seized P102,000 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Paco, Manila on Wednesday, Sept. 22. PDEA Regional Office National Capital Region (PDEA RO-NCR) Director Christian Frivaldo identified the...
The reproduction number of the coronavirus disease in Metro Manila further decreased to 0.99, the OCTA Research said Thursday, Sept. 23. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) OCTA fellow Professor Guido David said the reproduction number, which refers to the number of people that an infected individual can...
Plants, however big or small, provide growers with food, clean air, and a better state of mind. Amid these trying times, more folks have started to view gardening as a hobby that’s good for the soul. Joanne G. Blanco, 29, a primary care physician, started growing plants in 2014 when she was still...
A taxi driver who lost his job due to the COVID-19 pandemic has moved from "four-wheels" to "two-wheels" and is now recovering financially doing the rounds of delivering "turon" (fried banana roll) and "bilo-bilo" (glutinous rice in coconut milk) using the bicycle that was awarded to him by the...
Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula has no more symptoms of COVID-19. Cardinal Jose Advincula (Ali Vicoy/MB) Fr. Reginald Malicdem, chancellor of the Archdiocese of Manila, revealed this on Wednesday. "He is on the road to recovery,” he said in a CBCP News post. Malicdem added that the...
"I will be a healing president." Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno'' Domagoso promised this as he officially announced his presidential bid in the 2022 national elections with cardiologist and social media personality Dr. Willie Ong as his running mate. He symbolically made the announcement in...
(GUIDO DAVID / TWITTER) The average number of new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in Metro Manila has continued to decrease over the past week, based on the latest monitoring of independent research group OCTA. OCTA Research fellow Dr. Guido David on Wednesday, Sept. 22, said that Metro Manila...
How would the possible conduct of granular lockdowns in different locations all over the country affect voting during the May 2022 national elections? Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque has an idea of how that might go down. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque speaks during a virtual press...
Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso will run for president in the May 2022 national elections, Manila Public Information Office chief Julius Leonen confirmed to Manila Bulletin Tuesday night. Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso will announce his decision in his stronghold in Baseco, Tondo on Wednesday,...
Opposition coalition group 1Sambayan has clarified that they are still screening their “Pambato” in next year’s presidential elections as they wind up with their “Pulso ng 1Sambayan”, an internal survey from among its members to determine the candidates they will officially support....
An 18-year-old man died after he was ran over by a truck in Tondo, Manila on Monday, Sept. 20. A report from "24 Oras" identified the victim as Alberto Abel. Abel was reportedly walking with his headphones on when he was suddenly ran over by a 14-wheeler truck on a street in Barangay 84 in Tondo....