To support the national government's program to combat climate change, around 300 Bamboo seedlings were planted in a tree-planting activity along the riverside of Barangays San Pedro, Talampas and Cambaog in the province of Bulacan on Saturday, July 8. Rotary Club of Bustos Dakila (RCBD) District...
CAVITE – Carmona is now a component city of Cavite after the majority of plebiscite participants ratified its conversion from a municipality on Saturday, July 8. The municipal plebiscite board of canvassers said 30,363 voted “yes” while “1,016” voted “no” to cityhood. According to data...
Photo from Department of Tourism, Culture, and Arts of Manila (DTCAM)/Manila Bulletin The City of Manila was listed as one of the 20 most popular city destinations in the world this summer, the Department of Tourism, Culture, and Arts of Manila (DTCAM) announced on Friday, July 7. Spanish travel...
The Pasay City government conducted a “Binyagang Bayan” or mass baptism ceremony for children on Saturday, July 8. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano at the Binyagang Bayan/Phoro from Pasay PIO Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said a total of 215 children were baptised during the ceremony held at the Parish of...
Five individuals, two of whom were fire volunteers, were reportedly injured during a fire incident that displaced around 300 families in Para ñaque City on Saturday afternoon, July 8. Parañaque City Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Fire Marshal Supt. Eduardo A. Loon said the victims were...
The Marikina City local government distributed endorsement letters to around 400 incoming college students to allow them the opportunity to pursue their studies at the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina (PLMar). The endorsement letters were given by Marikina City District 1 Representative Marjorie...
*by: Hannah Nicol * Operatives of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Fairview Station (PS 5) arrested a milk tea shop owner for allegedly threatening three minors on Friday, July 7. Lt. Col. Elizabeth Jasmin, PS 5 chief, identified the suspect as Jose Monsior Agustin Ramos, 34, of Barangay...
The Barangay Baclaran multipurpose hall, a priority project of Parañaque City Representative Edwin Olivarez, was inaugurated in the city on Friday, July 7. Mayor Eric Olivarez led the inauguration and blessing of the two-story multipurpose hall building in Barangay Baclaran. He was joined by Cong....
CARMONA, Cavite – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is holding a plebiscite to ratify the conversion of Carmona into a component city on Saturday, July 8. Comelec Chairman George Erwin M. Garcia personally inspected polling precincts at Carmona National High School and Carmona Elementary...
Photo from Manila City Hall Reporters’ Association (MACHRA)/MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna- Pangan commended on Friday, July 7, the companies that have helped the local government provide job opportunities for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs). Lacuna- Pangan said...
The City Council of Manila announced on Thursday, July 6, that it will standardize the fare matrix for tri-wheels in the city. Under Ordinance No. 8391, passengers will have to pay P16 as a base fare for the first kilometer. On every 500 meters, P5 will be added on its base fare. The city council...
Two members of the Manila Police District (MPD) were wounded in a shootout with three robbery-holdup suspects along Paterno Street in Quiapo, Manila on Thursday, July 6. The MPD Sta. Cruz Police Station (PS-3) identified the suspects as Anthony Prado, 21; Evamarie Derain, 46; and Joseph Macatangay,...