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...
More than P2.7 million worth of illegal drugs were seized in separate operations by the Pasig and Marikina City Police Stations (CPS), in collaboration with the Eastern Police District (EPD) on Monday, Aug. 28. The suspect, identified by the EPD as "Jomar," 25, was arrested during a buy-bust...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Wednesday, Aug. 30, expressed sadness and condoled with the family of veteran broadcast journalist Mike Enriquez who passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 29. “On behalf of Quezon City and all its Qcitizens, I would like to express our deep sadness upon hearing about the...
Photo Courtesy of MACHRA/ MANILA BULLETIN The City of Manila received P23.138 million from the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) for the social amelioration programs in the city. PCSO General Manager Melquiades Robles turned over the cheque worth P23,138,364.04 to Manila Mayor Honey...
Photo Courtesy of Manila Public Information Office/ MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna called on the city's students to fulfill the dreams of their parents by studying hard and finishing their education. "Tapos na ang bakasyon. Aral-aral muli... pilitin sana ninyong abutin ang mga pangarap...
