Mayor Baby Manlapaz of Hagonoy, Bulacan speaks before indigent senior citizens during the payout of the last quarter social pension by DSWD Special Disbursement Officers of Region 3 on Friday, October 13, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Marcel Bayan) More than 500 senior citizens from...
(Photo from Nina Ynares Facebook page) Employees of the Rizal Provincial Government and other local government units in Rizal Province did the standard operating procedure of "duck, cover, and hold" following the 5-magnitude earthquake that hit Metro Manila and nearby provinces at 8:24 a.m....
A utility driver was killed by a trailer truck driver following a road rage and race along Radial Road 10 in Tondo, Manila on Thursday, Oct. 12. The Manila Police District-Manila District Traffic Enforcement Unit (MPD-MDTEU) identified the victim as Benjamin Bagtas, a resident of Tondo, Manila. The...
A champion of transparency and anti-corruption initiatives, Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto is now a co-convener of the "Mayors 4 Good Governance (M4GG)" movement. In a statement on Thursday, Oct. 12, the M4GG said Sotto has accepted its invitation to become a convener for the movement pushing...
The Pasig City local government’s Prehospital Care and Emergency Medical Services Medical Control Program won a “Galing Pook” award on Thursday, Oct. 12. Dra. Nerissa Sabarre, chairperson of the Pasig City General Hospital - Department of Emergency Medicine and Acute Care (PCGH DEMAC),...
As more people continue to transition to cycling as their new mode of transportation, a Makati-based digital marketing company, joined forces with city offices to promote more cyclist-oriented initiatives to Makatizens, including the creation of more secured bicycle parking facilities. Ibarra...
CAVITE – The municipal government of Alfonso announced the suspension of classes on Friday, Oct. 13, following a magnitude 5.0 earthquake that shook parts of Metro Manila and southern Luzon. In a Facebook post, Mayor Randy Salamat said classes in all levels, in public and private schools, will...
Pasig City Hall workers and visitors were evacuated on Friday, Oct. 13, after a magnitude 5.0 quake shook the province of Batangas that was also felt in other provinces and in Metro Manila. Pasig City Hall employees and visitors evacuate the building "Agad na lumikas ang mga empleyado at...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay on Thursday, Oct. 12, was chosen as a member of the United Nations Secretary-General's (UNSG) Advisory Group on Local and Regional Governments aimed at boosting the capabilities of local governments around the world in achieving a more sustainable future. Binay is the...
The Department of Health-Metro Manila Center for Health Development (DOH-MMCHD) recognized the city of Makati and one of its lying-in clinics for their exemplary implementation of the newborn screening program. During its Newborn Screening Program Recognition and Awarding Ceremony held on Oct. 10,...
The local government of Manila announced that 534 beneficiaries received cash aid on the second day of cash distribution at the Dapitan Sports Complex in Sampaloc, Manila, on Thursday morning, Oct. 12. Photo from Manila PIO/MANILA BULLETIN The financial assistance is a program of the Department of...
Rep.Edwin Olivarez and Mayor Eric Olivarez/Photo from Parañaque PIO Para ñ aque City Representative Edwin Olivarez led the groundbreaking ceremony for the new multi-purpose building located inside the Baclaran Elementary School Unit II campus on Wednesday, Oct. 11....
