A parade of students from various schools in Antipolo City doing a lively street dance will signal the start of the Maytime Festival or the three-month long festivities of Antipoleños, the city government announced. The street dance will start at 4 p.m. on May 1. The dancers, wearing colorful...
The Museo Diocesano de Pasig opened on Sunday, April 30, an exhibit featuring the various images of the Blessed Virgin Mary at the Immaculate Concepcion Cathedral in Pasig City. The opening ceremony was attended by Museum Director Peter Reyes, Heritage and Cultural Head Reverend Fr. Roy Rosales,...
The Las Pi ñas City government and t he Department of Tourism-National Capital Region (DOT-NCR) conducted on Saturday, April 29, a tourism guidebook orientation to increase awareness and showcase the rich culture and history of the city. The orientation was held at the Excelsior Hotel in Las Pi...
There will be water service interruptions in parts of Quezon City, Pasig City, and San Juan City from May 2 to 5, announced the Manila Water company. Areas in Barangays Pinagbuhatan (specifically Munting Bahayan, Bolante 1 and 2, Caruncho 1, Acacia Daycare, Jabson, and Acacia Bungad), Palatiw (St....
The traditional “Walk For Peace” of devotees and pilgrims of the Nuetra Señora dela Paz Y Buenviaje (Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage), otherwise known as the “Virgin of Antipolo,” will usher in the start of the Maytime Pilgrimage Season in Antipolo City. The International Shrine of the...
A total of 19 individuals were arrested by Bulacan police during their anti-crime drive on Saturday, April 29. Police said they arrested 10 wanted felons, six suspected drug peddlers, and three carnapping suspects. Based on the reports submitted to Col. Relly B. Arnedo, Bulacan police director, a...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte approved on Saturday, April 29, an ordinance that will provide financial grants to researchers in the city. City Ordinance No. 3174 or the "Betty Go Belmonte Research Grant" was named after her late mother and journalist Betty Go Belmonte. QCitizens (Quezon City...
(Diann Calucin/MANILA BULLETIN) The Malabon City local government recognized the city's top taxpayers during the “Gabi ng Pasasalamat” program held at the Malabon Sports Complex on Friday, April 28. The Gabi ng Pasasalamat, themed “Mula Tambobong hanggang lungsod ng Malabon: Salaysay ng...
A free cancer screening activity for women and mothers with disabilities was held by the Pasig City local government on Saturday, April 29, at the Pasig City Hall Quadrangle, as part of it's inclusive initiatives for persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the city. The activity, themed "Get Tested:...
The Parañaque City government and several cities in Guam signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish its "sister cities" status and strengthen cultural and economic ties. The MOU was signed during the visit of the Parañaque delegation led by 1st District Congressman Edwin Olivarez to...
Two people were injured in a fire that reached fourth alarm at Pritil Market in Tondo, Manila Friday, April 28, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) announced. "The PRC team transported one patient to the nearest hospital, while another one was treated on-site," the PRC said. According to the initial...
Bulacan's Provincial History, Arts, Culture, and Tourism Office (PHACTO) recognized the preservation and promotion of Bulacan’s culinary heritage during the Gawad Haligi ng Kalutong Bulakenyo Award held at SM City Marilao on Friday, April 28. PHACTO head Dr. Eliseo Dela Cruz honored the members...
