Photo from Manila DRRMO/MANILA BULLETIN Around P500,000 worth of home appliances were reportedly damaged in a fire that gutted an appliances store in Binondo, Manila on Thursday morning, Aug. 31. The fire was reportedly started at around 6 a.m. in Barangay 291 Tomas Pinpin, corner Martinez in...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Tuesday, Aug. 29, led the distribution of financial aid to around 248 families who were victims of the fire incident in Barangay Culiat, Quezon City that left 11 persons hurt on Sunday evenin, Aug. 27. The mayor provided P10,000 cash to the owners of the houses at...
Caloocan City Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan and the local government started on Tuesday, Aug. 29, the distribution of backpacks to Kinder to Grade 6 students from different city public schools as classes for school year 2023-2024 opened in the city. “Hindi ko na po kayo kayang gulatin...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said the local government will continue to pursue a fair and unbiased investigation on the road rage incident involving a former policeman and a cyclist in the city last Aug. 8. The lady mayor made the statement following the resignation of Quezon City Police...
The San Juan City local government commemorated on Wednesday, Aug. 30, the 127th Araw ng Pinaglabanan or the Battle of San Juan del Monte, which is considered as the very first major battle of the Philippine Revolution which sought the country's independence from Spain. (Photo from Mayor Francis...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez announced that the Department of Health (DOH) gave the Ospital ng Parañaque (OsPar)-2 a license to operate (LTO) for additional medical services on Aug. 29. Olivarez said the DOH allowed OsPar-2 to operate intensive care unit (ICU), neonatal intensive care unit,...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano visited Union City in California, USA and successfully mounted its Sister City Festival on August 18. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano and the rest of the Pasay City local government's delegation to Union City, California. Rubiano was joined by Vice Mayor Ding...
The Manila Police District (MPD) recorded on Tuesday, Aug. 29, a total of seven arrests related to violations of the nationwide gun ban. The gun ban, which took effect starting Aug. 28, is in accordance with the holding of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in October....
Bulakenyos commemorated on Wednesday, August 30, the 173rd birth anniversary of one of the country's great propagandists - Gat Marcelo H. del Pilar. With the theme "Marcelo H. Del Pilar Liwanag ng Nakaraan, Tanglaw natin sa Kasalukuyan," the event was held at the Marcelo H. Del Pilar...
The Southern Police Department (SPD) on Wednesday, Aug. 30, said it is already investigating the road rage incident that has become viral on social media between a police officer and an alleged member of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in Barangay Pio Del Pilar, Makati City on Aug. 25....
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Director Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III resigned from his post to give way to an impartial investigation of the road rage incident where a former police officer physically assaulted a cyclist and also pulled out his firearm at the corner of Quezon Avenue...
The Pasig City local government unveiled on Tuesday, Aug. 29, a new heritage marker commemorating the "Asamblea Magna," or the famous assembly of the Katipunan revolutionaries in the city during the Spanish colonial period. Photo from PASIG PIO / MANILA BULLETIN The ceremony was held on...
